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If you want a little history with your Christmas, be sure to make the Crawford County History Museum on Smith Street a stop in December. Among their usual displays and artifacts they are featuring the following: *10 themed Christmas trees with a historic or cultural significance *Pat Cookson’s award winning fireplace screen *Ben Brown’s White [...] The ramshackle blue building had become a Route 66 eyesore. The former Sinclair Station had seen better days. In stepped artist Merry Cloer and her husband Adam to create a “hands-on” artistic renovation. The article in the Cuba Free Press ” Route 66 art gallery and studio spirals into being” tells the story behind this [...] Cuba businessman John Herman‘s interest in photography began in college when he took highly technical photos of Olympic athletes. Later, he developed an interest in astronomy. This past winter a 3-day photo class in Death Valley brought his interests together, and the results are amazing. Herman recently had an exhibit at Cuba Lakes Golf Club. [...] Museums, monuments, a snappy mural name, attractions, and more can be found in Cuba. But the bedrock of a town is the citizens who have lived here, influenced others, and made Cuba their own. Florence Mullen is one such person. On Saturday, November 5, surrounded by friends and family, Mrs. Mullen celebrated her 100th birthday [...] The Cuba Area Chamber of Commerce decided that it wanted a new website that would better showcase Cuba, Missouri’s one-of-a-kind attractions and also foster its position as a business and industry hub. The Chamber wanted to show how Cuba stands out from other small Midwestern towns. After all, how many towns have the World’s Largest [...] Cuba, Missouri: We have posted here before about the Honor Flights for World War II veterans to Washington, DC. Last year we wrote about Walt Daehn of Cuba’s flight. We also read about what his daughter Shannon had to say about it when he returned and viewed some of her photos from DC. Yesterday, we read in [...] |
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