Morning Bolivar! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Also on today's calendar: Hospice Lights of Remembrance and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. CMH Hospice's annual Lights of Remembrance event set for Nov. 16 (bolivarmonews.com) — Bolivar residents can honor loved ones at CMH Hospice's Lights of Remembrance gathering at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16. The public event takes place in Community Rooms 1 and 2 at Citizens Memorial Hospital, 1500 N. Oakland Ave., with music from local school groups and Ron George, plus refreshments.
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2. Soccer Liberators Finish Strong (bolivarmonews.com) — Bolivar's soccer team finished 19-5 after a 2-0 loss to Helias Catholic in the district championship at home Nov. 4. The finale closed the high school careers of 14 seniors, whose four seasons produced 68 wins and two district runner-up finishes. Several returning players already have varsity experience.
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3. Cheryl Ann Sliffe, 77 (hermitageindex.com) — Cheryl Ann Sliffe of Bolivar died Nov. 3 at age 77. Raised around her mother's restaurant in Hermitage, she carried a lifelong love of cooking into award-winning pies and 25 years of preparing church meals. She is survived by her husband, Donald, and other family members.
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4. CMH welcomes emergency medicine physician Daniel Becak, D.O. (bolivarmonews.com) — Citizens Memorial Hospital has announced Daniel Becak, D.O., as a new emergency physician for its Bolivar emergency department, with a listed start date of Nov. 1. Board certified in emergency medicine, Becak previously practiced in Colorado and taught at East Carolina University, where he also completed an emergency medical services fellowship.
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5. Sally L Fleenor, 100 (hermitageindex.com) — Sally L. Fleenor of Wheatland, a pilot and longtime Lake Pomme de Terre area volunteer, died Nov. 1 at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar. She was 100. Her life included medical work, cross-country flights with her husband and singing in the St. Bernadette Catholic Church choir, where services were held Nov. 10.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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