On 2019s Veterans Day, President Trump saluted veterans as well as those who are currently in active duty of the United States military.
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Governor Parson Encourages Missourians to Honor Veterans This Weekend
To honor the veterans in the state, Missouri’s Governor Mike Parson will be participating in numerous Veterans Day events this weekend.
Community Senior Center Busy Collecting Non-perishables Again
The Alton Senior Center is currently taking up a collection of nonperishable items for the seniors.
Editorial Columbus Day: Celebrating Triumphs of Immigrants or Colonization of Native Americans
Many Americans celebrate the second Monday of October as Columbus Day, a day where many can remember Christopher Columbus’s voyage in 1492.
Community Upcoming Senior Center Events
The Alton Senior Center is not short on activities. Up to Christmas, the center has lots more in the works.
5 Interesting Facts About Labor Day
The first Monday in September is often known as the unofficial end of summer as well as the start of a new school year.
Thayer, Missouri Fireworks Go Off With a Bang
On July 4, 2019, Thayer, Missouri held a fireworks celebration at the Thayer High School.
Alton, Missouri Annual Fireworks Display
Despite heat and humidity, the crowd still showed up for the annual Alton, Missouri fireworks display.
You can buy Fireworks From the Boy Scouts Outside of Alton, MO
From now until July 5, 2019 local Boy Scouts Troop 102 is selling fireworks. Their purpose is to raise funds.Â
From Decoration Day to Memorial Day
In 1868 General John Logan called for a nationwide day to remember those who had served in the U.S. military.
Alton Missouri Resident Meet for National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer was once again celebrated. On May 2, 2019 residents gathered in Alton to pray for our governing officials. The gathering was planned for 12:15 p.m. This allowed local workers to gather alongside others, grab a quick lunch, before returning to work.
Alton First Baptist Church Holds Easter Sunrise Service
Once again Alton, MO held an Easter sunrise service. On Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, the First Baptist Church of Alton, MO opened its doors to welcome the community to an early resurrection service.