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CENTENNIAL CELEBRANT

AT EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sadie Pahich turns 100 years old on March 25. “We had a big cake, music played for her, and there were family and friends that came as well. She was happy, surprised. She had a good time,” the center’s business director, Melissa L. McConnell, says.
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‘REALLY COOL’

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – City staff installed an eco-conscious sculpture at Century Park, Mayor Sharon Powell told city leaders during a March 18 work session at the Hall of Waters. A large depiction of a flower, the piece is crafted “completely of recycled playground equipment,” Powell said.
SCRAP METAL and a fertile imagination grow into this flower sculpture with bees. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA | Staff

Council OKs golf course pump panel

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The City Council agreed to a bid by Presley Solutions of Liberal, Kansas, for a new irrigation system pump panel for the golf course. Three companies vied for the project, Head Golf Course Superintendent Frank Conrick told city leaders.

A GOOD BUZZ

A FUNNEL stinger, a bottle and two golf balls on stems buzz around Century Park’s new flower sculpture. Learn more on Page 2.
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Pit bull ban discussion continues

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The city continues to consider eliminating decadesold legislation banning pit bulls. A public forum, or “listening post,” occurred at 6 p.m.

Students share poetry

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Students from Excelsior Springs Middle School will share poems from 6 to 8 p.m. April 8 at the Bohemian Sage Gallery, and a published poet from Kansas City will attend, based on information from teacher Gina Calvin.
JOSIE CASLER | eighth grade

‘Cool’ flower sculpture on display at city park

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – An ecoconscious sculpture has been installed at Century Park, Mayor Sharon Powell told city leaders during a March 18 work session at the Hall of Waters. A large depiction of a flower, the piece is crafted “completely of recycled playground equipment,” Powell said.
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