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Ridgeway News -- August 13, 2025

CITY NEWS:  The Ridgeway Board of Aldermen will hold their next meeting on Monday, August 18 at 7 pm in the Community Room at City Hall.  If you have an item that needs to be added to the agenda, please contact city clerk Toni Storms.  All Ridgeway residents are invited to attend.

SCHOOL NEWS:  Ridgeway R-V will hold a Back to School Bash on Wednesday, August 13 from 4 pm to 6 pm.  This open house will allow students to tour the school and meet their teachers.  Snacks will be provided by the Ridgeway Community Betterment Association.  The first day of school will be Tuesday, August 19 with an early dismissal time of 12:45 pm.  You may find the classroom supply lists on the school website at https://www.ridgewayr5.net.

When the students return to school, they will get to meet new district superintendent Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick who has come to Ridgeway from Kansas.  We wish him and all the students, teachers and staff of Ridgeway R-V school district all the best for this coming school year.

SOCIETY: Our condolences to the family and friends of Rhonda Price who passed away last week.  She lived in Ridgeway as a child and returned here to teach at the school. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Save the Date!  Walter Plant will share his music talent and faith stories at Morris Chapel on Sunday, August 24 at 4 pm. All are invited! 

CLOSING:   Good luck to all students, educators and staff returning to any school!  Hope you have a great week and don’t forget to send me any items for the paper by Sunday evening!  Thank you for reading!

Upcoming Events 

Aug 18 – Board of Alderman Meeting, 7 pm, Ridgeway Community Room

Aug 24 – Walter Plant at Morris Chapel, 4 pm

Sept 8 – Labor Day

Sept 15 – RCBA Meeting, 7 pm, Ridgeway Community Room

** No Bingo or Scrapbooking in September due to Labor Day.

Sept 20 – Ridgeway Car Show, Ridgeway City Park, TBA

Oct 4 – RCBA Scrapbooking, 10 am, Paula’s Sewing Corner, 408 Main St.

Oct 6 – Bingo, 6:30m, Ridgeway Community Room

Oct 25 – Trunk-or-Treat, City Hall 

Ridgeway News Updates

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