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Juergens Gym will magically become an 'Enchanted Forest' on Saturday

The Prom Court has been announced and preparations are nearly complete for the 2019 Prom, "Enchanted Forest" on April 6 in the Juergen Gym.
By Jim Beers Apr 5, 2019 11:13 AM
Chester Public Library: It's poetry month ... and other fun April activities

April is National Poetry Month, and adults and students grades 7th-12th are invited to submit original poems in free verse or rhyme by April 17. Poetry rules and submission forms are available on the library's website or at the library. April 4: 6:30 p.m., "Navies of the Civil War: By Sea and By River."
Submitted by the Chester Library Apr 5, 2019 11:09 AM
Beta Nu keeps firefighters well fed

Continuing their support of local first responders, the Beta Nu chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority in Chester made a special presentation on March 26. Beta Nu members gathers at the Chester Fire Department and gifted homemade cookies, fresh fruit and Subway gift cards to firefighters.
Submitted by Gwendy Garner Apr 5, 2019 10:59 AM
Teen cooks from Randolph County to attempt Platinum Chef Team Challenge

Four teams will compete in the 13th annual Platinum Chef Team Challenge for high school students, starting at 9 a.m. on March 27 in the Red Bud High School gymnasium. Competitors are from Chester, Red Bud, Waterloo and Columbia.
Mar 24, 2019 5:16 PM
Methodist men's club donates to Chester band students

The Chester First United Methodist Men donated $250 to the Chester High School Music Department in appreciation of several students who assisted the men with the annual ham and bean dinner. The donation will be deposited into the Florida trip accounts of the students who worked at the event. The Concert Band and Swing Choir will travel to Disney World in the spring of 2021.
Mar 24, 2019 4:58 PM
Buena Vista, Memorial Hospital host annual health fair

Buena Vista National Bank in conjunction with Memorial Hospital in Chester held its 24th annual Health Fair on March 8. Fifty-five participants received testing for cholesterol, glucose levels and blood pressure. Staff members from the Chester Clinic, Steeleville Family Practice, the Therapy & Sports Rehab Center and Memorial Hospital's lab, nursing, and radiology staff were present to provide information.
Submitted by Buena Vista Bank Mar 24, 2019 4:52 PM
Let's Knock Out Cancer team raises money with fish fry

Team LKOC (Let's Knock Out Cancer) held a fish fry March 1 at the Knights of Columbus in Chester. A large crowd was on hand to enjoy fish and shrimp with all the trimmings. The money collected from this event is donated to Relay For Life for day-to-day help, emotional support, lodging, transportation etc. and for cancer patients.
Submitted by Judy Shields, Relay For Life team captain Mar 6, 2019 6:23 PM
Major contributor to CHS says it's all about keeping kids in school

Professor James Franklin Sharp has several plaques in his honor inside Chester High School and a bench named for him outside the Colbert Gym entrance, but what he has truly given the school is harder to take a picture of.
By Jim Beers Feb 6, 2019 6:02 PM
Bell of Hope will ring at Memorial Hospital of Chester

The chemotherapy and infusion department at Memorial Hospital in Chester has a new addition to their wall of remembrance. A "Bell of Hope," donated by the Gielow family in loving memory of Marvin A. Gielow, now graces the entry wall. The inscription reads, "Ring this bell three times well to celebrate this day. This course is run, my treatment done, now I am on my way."
Submitted by Memorial Hospital of Chester Feb 6, 2019 2:26 PM
Chester High School's 'Wild About Cheer' camp will be held Feb. 11-15

Registration is open for the Chester High School cheerleaders' annual Cheer Camp, "Wild About Cheer," to be held Feb. 11, 13, 14 and 15 at the Juergen Gymnasium. Practices will be held Monday, Wednesday and Thursday (Feb. 11, 13, 14) with a special performance Friday, Feb. 15 at halftime of the JV basketball game between Chester and Sesser-Valier.
BY JIM BEERS Feb 6, 2019 2:19 PM

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