Metamora News

Metamora Mennonite Church is hosting a week-long Vacation Bible School for the kids of Metamora being held from 9-11:30 a.m. June 4-8. VBS is an exciting and interactive learning experience for students age 4 through fifth grade.

The Performance Group from Merrilee Studios are, front row, from left: Helen Ward, Emma Dorcy, Savannah Hack, McKenna Coartney and Faith Adams.

Sally was a co-owner and operator, with her husband, of Glenn's TV and Appliance in Roodhouse for many years, she was a nursing assistant at White Hall Hospital, she then worked at Fashion Bug and JC Penny's as a sales associate, and Sally was also a registration clerk at Passavant Hospital.

Both Eureka and Metamora will feature various opportunities to honor veterans for Memorial Day, including a parade on Monday in Eureka.

Jolene Pelton was named Metamora Woman's Club Woman of the Year at the May 5 Spring Brunch held at Denhart's in Washington.

The Top 10 at Metamora High School. Top, from left: Alexandra Becraft, Abigail Ruskey, Julia Markun, Benjamin Roos and Miranda Mientus.

The painting by Edward Trapp currently displayed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum in Springfield.

Recently, about 90 students completed video documentaries with war veterans that will be sent to the library to be on record.