Daughters of the Nile
Azrim Temple No. 81, Daughters of the Nile, will have a stated session at 7 p.m. at Mirza Temple.
A reception will be held in honor of Azrim’s past queens.

After a career dedicated to helping young children, Becky Stahl will retire from the Family Resource Center on Thursday.
It has been a long journey since that day in 1997 when Monica Murnan contacted her about starting the FRC.

Rotary Club
Pittsburg Rotary Club will meet at noon in dePaul Hall, Via Christi Hospital. A program titled “May 22...A Year of Hope and Recovery” will be presented by the president of the Joplin Rotary Club.

One year ago today, May 22, 2011, life was good for Danielle Stammer, husband Andrew and their children Ethan and Emily.

Vilmer Post
Betty Lou Vilmer American Legion post 394 will meet at 11 a.m. at the post home.

Car show
FRANKLIN — Rollin’ Nostalgia Car Club will host a classic car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Miners Hall Museum, Franklin.

Felicia Wahweotten joined a new family on Saturday. She is now and forever more a Pittsburg High School Purple Dragon.

Sharon and Mike Olivas and Randy Johnson of Ft. Scott are happy to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Bridget Elaine Johnson to Patrick Scott Walker of Pittsburg.

Greg and Missy Scott of Hepler announce the engagement of their daughter, Erica Scott, to Stetson Kern, son of Shane and Kristie Kern of Pleasanton along with Jay and Kim Martin of Lacyne.

Larry and Jolene Reeder will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on May 20, 2012 with an open house at Christ’s Community United Methodist Church, Joplin, MO.