August 1, 2021
This Week's Local Events
Monday, August 2
6pm - City Council Meeting at the Hall of Waters Council Chambers

Tuesday, August 3
10:30-11:30am - Free Blood Pressure Checks
at the ES Community Center
7pm - Stronger Together NA Meetings
at the Good Samaritan Center Great Hall

Wednesday, August 4
7-12pm - Farmers Market at the
ES Community Center
3pm - Mobile Food Pantry + Free Oral Health Services + Diaper Distribution at Clay County Public Health Center, Liberty
5pm-7pm - Game Night at
The Mug Coffeehouse

Thursday, August 5
1pm - Paint with Lynn Workshop at Bliss
4:30pm - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour & Candlelit Tasting - Fence Stile Vineyards & Winery
7pm - Stronger Together NA Meetings
at the Good Samaritan Center Great Hall

Saturday, August 7
11:30am - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour & Candlelit Tasting at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery
2pm - Live Music with Bob Morrison on the Wine Garden at Van Till Family Farm Winery
3pm - Music by Emily Taylor at Four Horses and a Dog
5pm - 2021 Night at The Elms at The Elms Hotel & Spa
Best Week Ever
ESPD's Officer Sickles came to the rescue this week when a woman dropping her dogs off at the groomers got locked out of her car when the pooch stepped on the button! With temperatures at dangerous levels, it was fortunate when the officer was able to get it freed!
Coming Soon
The Excelsior Springs Hospital will be having a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic and be giving Sports Physicals on August 2 from 10am-6pm

Also, August 6th will be Tax Free Weekend. There will also be a "Loaded Backpack Fair" on Aug. 16th at the Salvation Army at 108 W. Broadway. Application needs to be filled out by Aug. 14th. Fill out application in person Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm
Youth Bowling Success a Team Effort
In an earlier story the Excelsior Citizen reported on the success of bowler Joshua Oldham at the Junior Gold National Bowling Tournament in Indianapolis. Since that publication we have learned there is much more to this story!
Word on the Street
The City Council meeting will be live-streamed starting Aug. 2nd and can be found on our Facebook Page, Group, or YouTube Channel

According to the Museum's newsletter, the west half of the Royal will be saved and already has another developer interested.
ES Chamber Luncheon
Monthly the Excelsior Springs Chamber holds a Luncheon on the third Wednesday of each month from 11:30am-1:00pm at the Montgomery Event Venue.
Recent News Headlines
Here's a collection of various news stories that have appeared online in the past couple of weeks that have to do with Excelsior Springs!
ESPD Police Blotter
Here's a copy of this week's arrests provided by Excelsior Springs Police Department
Weekly Updates from the City Manager
City Manager Molly McGovern offers a weekly report to give citizens a better idea of what is happening on a local level weekly.
Caption Contest
Congrats to
Rick Holman
for being this week's Caption Contest winners with the following caption for this picture:

"How to increase the value of your car by $3,000!"

Winners get a free drink from
The Mug Coffeehouse!

You can play every Tuesday at 8:00am in the Excelsior Springs Area News, Events, and Daily Deals Facebook Group!

Local Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly • Photo by Kevin Morgan
Excelsior Newsletter Archives
Have a great week, Excelsiorites!