Around the table
Volunteers prepare food for St. Joseph Table
The questions come one after the other as Kathleen Mandina moves between the construction of the St. Joseph’s altar and the cookie assembly line.
Are you looking for an opportunity to serve the community? How would you like to assist the police department? The Blue Springs Volunteers in Police Service provided 3,829 hours in 2010. This equates to a value of more than $67,000 given to the community.
Blue Springs High School’s Chris White and Kyle Finley show off their DECA first place trophies for buying and merchandising.
Blue Springs seniors Donnie Horner and Jamesia Price smile for photos after being named Courtwarming king and queen Friday night at halftime of Blue Springs basketball game against Lee’s Summit North.
The ninth annual awards ceremony of the Blue Springs Police Department, attended by approximately 140 employees, friends, family, city officials and community members, was held Dec. 16, filling Adams Pointe Golf Club.
On Nov. 3, the Blue Springs Police Department held a graduation ceremony in the Howard L. Brown Public Safety Building for the seventh graduating class of its Citizens Police Academy. The ceremony represented the culmination of nine weeks of hard work from its 20 graduates.
The Blue Springs Police Department would like to introduce to the most recent employee of the month – Lt. John Kingsolver.
Last month, Blue Springs South High School assistant principal Kirsten Clemons was named Missouri Assistant Principal of the Year, an honor she was not expecting.
Blue Springs Elks Lodge #2509 recently hosted a Kansas City Royals Alumni Party. The event’s proceeds went to the lodge’s Needy Families Christmas Basket Program.
The chaotic, yet predictable melody of musicians tuning instruments will fill the Lee’s Summit High School Bernard C. Campbell Performing Arts Center Oct. 16 as concert-goers lean across seats to chat with friends and wave across aisles to a familiar faces – even as strangers becomes less so as conversations begin and quickly end as the lights flicker. But it won’t be about who is there, who will hear the performance of Mozart’s “Jupiter” and Schubert’s “Rosamunde,” – it will be about who’s not.
