
Are you ready for football season? The ShowMe Times is proud to announce the 9th Annual Pigskin Pick'em Challenge!
Week #1 is up and ready to play. Deadline for Week #1 is Friday, August 30, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.
The ShowMe Times has made a few changes this year. There will be 10 weeks of HIGH SCHOOL ONLY action.
Just go to www.showmetimes.com click Sports at the top of the page and the 2019 Pigskin Pick'em will drop down. Register and begin playing! The grand prize is $100 CASH!!
Everyone loves to win CASH!!! Would you like to win $100, $75 or $50! Those are the prizes for the 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place winners.
To begin: You will have to Login/Register your name and email before you can begin playing the game!
Week #2 will be available soon followed by the rest of the weeks except for Week #10 which is a play-off week for high schools. That week will not be available until the brackets for play-offs are available. Each game each week closes at 6 p.m. prior to the start of the high school football games which typically start at 7:00 p.m. on Friday evenings. As a suggestion make your picks early in the week. There will be several reminders and a Facebook Event page set up for each week.
If you have trouble getting started send a Private Message to the ShowMe Times Facebook page or email Dee Loflin at dloflin@showmetimes.com

Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie R-13 Schools will host their 1st MSHSAA Parent Night on Tuesday, August 27th at 6 pm in the HS Gym.
MSHSAA Parent Night is for all students and their parent(s) or guardian(s) participating in MSHSAA sports or activities grades 7-12 this year.
They will be hosting this 1-night event in lieu of a parent night for each individual sport as done previously.
Handbooks will be distributed and turned in at this meeting.
This must be completed in order to eligible for participation in these sports and activities.
If you have any questions have your student stop by the office or give the office a call at 293-5333.

Dexter, Missouri - Dexter High School Tennis camp took place over the summer.
Grades 5-12 were represented.
Former coach Kurt Lovelady and Booster Club President Chris Brannon were the instructors.
"We covered all aspects of tennis. Younger Students learned the basics of forehand/backhand/serve aspects of the game," commented coach Eric Boles. "More experienced students worked on improving game strategy, forehand/backhand play, and the use of the volley. We ended the sessions with small group competitions where students had the opportunity to win tennis-related award packets."

Stoddard County, Missouri - The Missouri Department of Conservation and Ducks Unlimited will host their annual Duck Banding Event at Otter Slough Conservation Area on Saturday, August 3, 2019 beginning at 7 a.m.
An electrofishing demonstration will also take place during the event.
Kids will have the opportunity to assist conservation agents placing bands on the legs of ducks and doves.
The public is encouraged to attend and there is no charge to attend this event.

Dexter, Missouri - Mauriona Menley (back row 3rd from left), a student at Dexter Central Elementary School is a member of the 10u Softball All-Star team out of Sikeston.
She is a pitcher on the team.
They recently won the Babe Ruth 10u Softball State Championship in Mt. Vernon, MO on June 23, 2019.
They went on to win the Midwest Plains Regional Championship held in Girard, KS on July 17.
They are now headed to the World Series in Jansen Beach, FL on July 25th.
She is the daughter of Mark and Aaron Menley.