4 States Live – Rob O’Brian – Firefighter Fundraiser – Southeast Kansas Veterans Parades

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Rob O’Brian talks about the passage of Proposition Action and what that will mean for the city of Joplin.

A chicken and noodle fundraiser is this weekend to help the family of Lt. Malachi Brown with the Baxter Springs Fire Department. Malachi was severely injured while responding to a house fire in October. The luncheon will be from 11-2 at Baxter Springs High School for donations. Dine-in or carry out is available. For those who can’t make the lunch but still want to contribute directly to the family can click here.

Two Veterans parades are scheduled in Southeast Kansas this Saturday:

Galena, KS: line up at 11th & Main at 9:00 a.m. Start time 9:30 a.m. parade route to go south on Main to 4th Street. Parade hosted by the Galena Route 66 Lions Club, the Galena Museum and the City of Galena.  For more information contact Mary Billington at 417-483-8167
Baxter Springs, KS: line up at 16th & Military at 10:30 a.m. Start time 11:00 a.m. parade route to go south on Military to 9th Street.
Veterans Day program at the Veterans Memorial located at 13th & Park to follow the parade.  Lunch will be held at the Lions Club building located at 14th & Park to follow program, lunch is free to our Veterans, their families and our service members.  Parade hosted by the Baxter Springs Lions Club, Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce, City of Baxter Springs, Baxter Springs American Legion and Quaker Hill Skilled Nursing. For more information contact Debbie Hopkins 918-919-1400.

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