2011 Evolution of a blood sportRegional interest in mixed martial arts grows as area athletes take to the cage After three months of training, Lathrop’s Steven Russell made his MMA amateur debut Saturday at Battle at Big Creek 15
10 Years Ago - As published in the March 31, 2011 Leader Gengelbachs Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award(Left) Gordon and Patty Gengelbach (seated) were honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Kansas City Regional Fox Trotting Horse Association on March 26 for their dedication to the group over the past 40 years. Therese Murray, KCRFTHA President, presented the award. The Gengelbachs have been married 67 years and in the past have been very active in the Plattsburg area with The Saddle Club, 4-H, Community Chorus, Chamber of Commerce and the First Christian Church - just to name a few. (Right) Gordon shares memories of his award-winning horse “Minuteman”with Sue McGarry – “That was the meanest horse I ever had,” he said laughing.
50 Years AgoAs published in the March 19, 1971 Leader Do you remember when a movie was filmed here?"Jesse James Under the Black Flag" was the name of a Mesco Pictures Company production presented at Newman's Twelfth Street Theatre in Kansas City on March 20, 1921.
Some of the scenes were shot on Main Street in Plattsburg and Leslie (Duck) Hartzell and other Clinton countians were in these scenes 10 Years Ago - As published in the March 10, 2011 Leader Manhunt in downtown Plattsburg(Left) Gower Police Chief Joe Wellington and (right) Lathrop Police Sergeant Jerry Ramos search a creek bottom east of downtown Plattsburg on Wednesday morning.
10 Years Ago - As published in the February 24, 2011 Leader FFA WEEK PLATTSBURG Plattsburg FFA members received their Greenhand and Chapter FFA Degree at an induction ceremony. Front row (L to R) Brittany Parrish, Jordon Filbeck, Britney Adam, Michael Pierson, Jesse Gibson and Luke Lloyd. Back row (L to R) Austin Webster, Luke Croney, Brett Stephens, Tyler Priest, Wyatt Marsh, Ashton Lile, Tiffany Kennedy and Dakota Wise.
10 Years Ago - As published in the February 24, 2011 Leader Saling, sellers named LHS Royalty Lathrop seniors Janelle Saling and Devin Sellers were crowned LHS Spring Fling Queen and King on Tuesday, February 22. Janelle is the daughter of Joni and the late James Saling and Devin is the son of Ray and Carrie Sellers.
10 Years Ago - As published in the February 10, 2011 Leader Bower, Wilkinson EB royalty Kelsey Bower and Linny Wilkinson were named East Buchanan Courtwarming Queen and King on Friday, February 4. Kelsey is the daughter of Jody and Debbie Bower, and Linny is the son of Linny and Rhonda Wilkinson.
It’s not trick or treat time but dance time for Joni Bocquin, Cynthia Speckman and Shari Heitman. They are students of Debbie Harless and will do some clowning around when they appear in the upcoming recital to be presented by Miss Debbie Harless and her pupils at the Ellis Elementary School October 29 at 7:30 p.m.
The recital entitled “Three Seasons” will be presented to the public at no charge. |
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