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New Melle Festival Parade Winners: Work Horse Construction and Boone Country 4H

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Family Night at the New Melle Festival 2021

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New Melle VFW Memorial Day Ceremony

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Maggie McDonough Named 2021 Festival Queen

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New Melle Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Presentation, June 24

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Defiance Veteran Helps Start St. Louis Blues Warrior Hockey Organization

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Christina Wright
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Red Bull UCI Pump Track Qualifier at Kenetic Park July 31
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Ameristar and Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County Launch Community Partnership
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Brett Hull to play in charity tournament August 28 at Bear Creek Golf Club
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07/21/2021
Ages & Stages 2021 Graduating Class
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07/21/2021
George Schmidt Appreciation Award
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07/21/2021
Donald "Donnie" C. Iffrig
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07/20/2021
Don "Jerz" Joerling Hog Raffle Winners & Thank You
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07/20/2021
Augusta Elementary PTO 9th Annual Dinner Auction Event November 6
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07/20/2021
Kids "Best of Augusta" Photo Contest 2021
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Conservation Corner - Perseid Meteor Shower
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5 Reasons Why You Should Join a Book Club
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07/16/2021
Augusta Ramble Concerts Return to Harmonie Verein October 23
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07/16/2021
St. Paul's UCC, Defiance to Host Farmer's Market August 14
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UPDATE ON LAKE SAINT LOUIS OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
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Augusta Community Rallies for Area Food Pantries
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Marcella M. Daub
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07/07/2021
NMSR and NMCC Joint Golf Tournament August 7th
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07/06/2021
MO Bicentennial Bash & Commemoration August 7
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07/06/2021
Voting for Cuivre River Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors and a bylaw proposition opens on July 19
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07/06/2021
Local Artist to be Featured at Lillian Yahn Gallery, Reception July 9
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07/06/2021
St. John’s UCC Cappeln - Drive Through Fried Chicken and Kettle Cooked Beef Dinner August 1
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07/05/2021
St. Paul's Lutheran in New Melle to Host Kiddie Carnival July 17
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07/05/2021
John Lacy, of Defiance, Honored with a Patriotic Drive-By
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07/05/2021
Dear New Melle Neighbors,
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07/05/2021

Obituaries & Milestones

Christina Wright
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07/22/2021
Donald "Donnie" C. Iffrig
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07/20/2021
Marcella M. Daub
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07/07/2021
Jeffrey Richard Turpin
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06/23/2021
Mary Jean Karll
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06/23/2021
Generose C. Dudenhoeffer
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06/18/2021
Lavonnie Turner
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06/18/2021
George F. Struckhoff
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06/12/2021
Dorothy Ann Hemmer
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06/08/2021
Jane Marie Burt
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05/24/2021
Esther B. Schwede
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05/19/2021
Danielle "Dana" M. Langley
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05/12/2021
Imogene “Jean” Dyn
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05/12/2021
Jean Haberichter
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04/28/2021
Marilyn L. Rosburg
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04/19/2021
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Latest Happenings

Red Bull UCI Pump Track Qualifier at Kenetic Park July 31
Category:Happenings
07/22/2021
Brett Hull to play in charity tournament August 28 at Bear Creek Golf Club
Category:Happenings
07/21/2021
Augusta Elementary PTO 9th Annual Dinner Auction Event November 6
Category:Happenings
07/20/2021
Augusta Ramble Concerts Return to Harmonie Verein October 23
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07/16/2021
St. Paul's UCC, Defiance to Host Farmer's Market August 14
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07/16/2021
NMSR and NMCC Joint Golf Tournament August 7th
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07/06/2021
MO Bicentennial Bash & Commemoration August 7
Category:Happenings
07/06/2021
St. John’s UCC Cappeln - Drive Through Fried Chicken and Kettle Cooked Beef Dinner August 1
Category:Happenings
07/05/2021
St. Paul's Lutheran in New Melle to Host Kiddie Carnival July 17
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07/05/2021
Shiloh UMC Foristell Vacation Bible School July 26-29
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06/21/2021
Dale Kolb Memorial Shoot August 1st
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06/18/2021
Paul Ballmann Memorial Benefit Golf Tournament August 14
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06/18/2021
Free VBS-CampOut 2021 at Red Tree Church, New Melle August 2-6
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06/09/2021
NMCC 2021 Calendar of Events
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06/05/2021
Augusta's Tailgate Thursdays Are Back Starting June 10
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05/28/2021

Featured Stories

    • New Melle Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Presentation, June 24

      July 02, 2021
      The New Melle Chamber of Commerce presented four scholarships in the amount of $1500 on June 24, at the Quarry Wine Garden. The president-elect of the Chamber, John Dickey, presented the awards.

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    • New Melle VFW Memorial Day Ceremony

      July 02, 2021
      Thiemann-Tidd VFW Post 5651 in New Melle commemorated Memorial Day on May 31, 2021 with ceremonies that honored all deceased veterans of the United States.
      A powerful and moving rendition of both the National Anthem and God Bless America were sung by Maya Bryant – cantor from Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in New Melle.

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    • New Melle Festival Parade Winners: Work Horse Construction and Boone Country 4H

      July 02, 2021

       

      By Kathy Miller

      The New Melle Festival Parade was held Saturday, June 12 and had a great turnout. The theme for the 2021 Parade was “Happy 200th Birthday Missouri.”

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    • Maggie McDonough Named 2021 Festival Queen

      June 16, 2021

      By Kathy Miller

      Three outstanding young ladies participated in the New Melle Festival Queen Pageant program this year.  Maggie McDonough of Defiance, Daileigh Pinkston of Wentzville and Jordan Ropp of Wentzville.

      Maggie McDonough was crowned the 2021 New Melle Festival Queen on Friday, June 11 at the coronation ceremony. Maggie will receive a $750 college scholarship. Daileigh Pinkston was awarded the title of Miss Congeniality.  All three candidates deserve a huge round of applause and congratulations for all of their accomplishments and hard work!

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    • Family Night at the New Melle Festival 2021

      June 11, 2021

      Family Night at the Festival is always a great time! There was a great turnout for the evening and many activities for the whole family:

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    • Defiance Veteran Helps Start St. Louis Blues Warrior Hockey Organization

      June 05, 2021 By Dianne Sudbrock

      Defiance resident, Nathan Laupp, has always loved hockey. He’s also a U.S. Marine veteran devoted to helping fellow veterans struggling with issues/disabilities. Last year he found a way to combine both passions under one program – Warrior Hockey.

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Peace Lutheran Church, O'Fallon Free VBS
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