Beech Tree News Network

Join us for 8 days of historical and agricultural highlights that helped shape American history! We will be going to Washington DC (Capital, Smithsonian, and Monuments), Monticello, Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon and Gettysburg from April 1-8, 2017.

Space is limited for this tour. Come by the Butler County Extension Office to pick up a registration form and more information regarding the tour. You don’t want to miss out on this trip!
    
For more information, contact the Butler County Extension Office at 112 E GL Smith Street, Morgantown or call 526-3767.

Morgantown Elementary celebrated their Leaders of the Week.  Congratulations to all the students and classes.

Class Leaders of the Week:

Jazmin Lucas

Maycee Dockery

Parker Hill

Carson Joiner

Timmy  Jones

Trenton Butler

Henry McKinney

Petey Phelps

Sam Hyatt

RheaAnna Embry

Addison Alexander

Lindsay Harrison

Kylee Price

Shyanne Cunagin

Lilly Cardwell

Miranda Hatcher

Mattie Clark

Caleb Broesamle

Colton White

Logan Hill

The Butler County Library's bookmobile will not run December 1st- December 14th. If you have any questions please call 270-526-4722

Monday November 28 hosted a busy night for the BC Bears / Lady Bears Community. The Butler County High School Bears and Lady Bears were both playing, as were both the BCMS Bears and BCMS Lady Bears. The BCMS Lady Bears Recognized their 8th graders who are finishing out their final basketball season before moving on to high school. The following were those who were recognized.

A special visitor all the way from the North Pole will be at Morgantown Bank & Trust. Santa will be at the Main Bank Location, on Friday, December 2 from 2:00-4:30. Kids bring your Christmas List and sit on Santa’s lap for pictures with Santa. Laurie Keen Photography will be taking complimentary 4×6 photos with Santa. Remember Santa is always watching!
Details
Date:  December 2
Time:  2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Cost:  Free
Venue: Main Street Office,  201 North Main Street
 

The family of Margaret Southerland would like to express our gratitude to everyone for your love and support at this difficult time.

A special thanks to the staff and caregivers at Morgantown Care and Rehab where our mom resided for the past six months, also, to Smith Funeral Home, the musicians, pallbearers and Bro. Randy Burns.

Thank you to family, friends and neighbors for your many acts of kindness. We thank you for your presence, food, flowers, Gideon Bibles, cards and prayers.

Walt Disney stated, “You’re dead if you aim only for kids.  Adults are only kids grown up anyway.” His famous words ring true, Disney is not just for young children it’s also for the young at heart.  Morgantown Care and Rehab was able to take two elders to Disney World on a once in a lifetime excursion for the third time in three years. 

Mon. Nov. 14: Silver City Route 

Silver City Huntsville Rd, Mud Creek Rd, and Rochester Rd.

Rochester and Provo Route

Ferry St. and Provo Rd.

Tues. Nov. 15: Flat Rock Route

Boston School Rd, Flat Rock Rd, A.B. Tyree Rd, Old Taylor Rd, and Sandy Creek Rd.

Wed. Nov. 16: Morgantown Route

North Warren, Kent Manor, Brittany Way, and East Morris St.

The holiday season is upon us and the Butler County Chapter NSDAR has been working for over a month to ready the Friendly Furniture building into a winter wonderland with 75 decorated trees or wreaths on display this year. The ideas continue to bring amazement with trees and decorations being made from some unique materials. You just have to see them. Local businesses, families and civic organizations have contributed to this year’s event.