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Two young men try their strength and agility on north side of the Nevada Elks Lodge by attempting to negotiate the Moon Walker Joust inflatable provided by for the Kruzin for Kids event by Maccaroo Gyms of Joplin.

Three young ladies model their needlework during Wednesday's fashion show portion of the 2009 Vernon County Youth Fair.

Bushwhacker Days committee members scurry about to get their information booth packed up before abandoning the Square due to threatening weather.

In ceremonies held at the main campus in Neosho, Mo., on Saturday, May 23, Crowder College's Nevada Campus graduated 66 students, a record number of graduates in one semester, said Campus Director Donna Thomas.

G'day mates! Don't be a bludger , come join the fun on the Boomerang Express at the Cornerstone Baptist Church June 22 through June 26 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Kidaroos -- blokes and shiela's from 4 years old to grade 6, go on walkabout to learn about Australia and how much Jesus loves them at the Cornerstone Baptist Church's Vacation Bible School.

The graduation class of 2009 was the first Kindergarten of Northeast Vernon County.

With a staff member looking on with a smile,Nevada R-5 Assistant Superintendent Christi Peterson reads cards and messages from staffers and community members at a reception held on Friday, May 22.

Members of the Northeast Vernon County High School Team Spirit hosted its first "Docu-Drama -- Mock Car Crash" held in a decade Friday, April 24, on the south side of the NEVC campus.

Bronaugh R-7 Superintendent Patricia Phillips took the floor to inform the board during a special meeting Tuesday night that a special election would have to be held to break the tie for the board position race between incumbent Rick Piper and challenger David Reedy.