Pulse of the Community- POC

10/22/2026

For more information, please reach out to the Outreach Center in Desloge at 903 East Chestnut or call 573-431-0103.

09/22/2026

🔥 IT’S BBQ WEEK! 🔥

The Help the Hungry BBQ is THIS WEDNESDAY, September 23rd, from 11 AM–2 PM at Memorial Methodist Church in Farmington!

Our goal is to sell 2,500 lunches, and we need YOUR help to make it happen! 🙌

The BBQ is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, helping us raise money to support and fund our local food pantries. Every lunch purchased makes a difference. ❤️

🍖 $8 per meal
🚗 Delivery available for 5+ orders
📍 Pickup available
🚘 Carhop available

Help us reach 2,500 lunches and feed hope. fight hunger. 💛

👇 Order your lunches below!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1yOGAUd2BXrjRw7WXG7Fgc7MWxKF0EoRm9cL3A4eXrIY/preview

09/08/2026

📣 This month’s St. Louis Area Foodbank drive-through Food Access Resource Market (FARMs) is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., offering free fresh and non-perishable food items. It is open to all, and no ID or income verification is required.

For more information about FARMs or other St. Louis Area Foodbank events, please visit stlfoodbank.org/events

08/26/2026

Support Your Own: Benefit for Mike Underwood* 🎲🎸(diagnosed with lung cancer)

Join us at American Legion Post 248 in Fredericktown as we rally around one of our own.

📅 *Saturday, September 12th*
🕗 *Band starts at 8 PM* | Last Call Band - 80s Rock Revival
🎰 *Casino Day themed* fun all Day Starting at 2 pm till 7 pm

Every dollar raised goes directly to help Mike. Come play some games, rock out to your favorite 80s hits, and show Mike the kind of support this community is known for.

*Play, rock, and support!* Let’s pack the Legion for Mike!!

08/10/2026

🌺Compassion Café Free Community Dinner 🌺
Join us at Kelly A. Burlison Middle School for a free community meal!

Our Menu- Taco Salad, Chocolate Brownies and Drinks.

🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
🌺MEAL DATE……. This Saturday- August 15
💐 Meals are available to-go or dine-in.
🌼 Shelf-stable food bags will also be available while supplies last.
🌷 Please help us spread the word!

❤️ Thank you to our sponsor, First State Community Bank, for supporting this community event.

06/25/2026

🌞 Attention Park Hills Residents 🌞

Due to the extreme summer heat, the City of Park Hills Public Works Department will begin trash collection at 6:00 a.m. until further notice to help protect our crews from working during the hottest part of the day.

🗑️ Please have your trash set out by 6:00 a.m. on your scheduled collection day to ensure it is picked up.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we take steps to help keep our employees safe during these high temperatures.

Thank you for helping us keep Park Hills clean while looking out for the hardworking men and women of our Public Works Department! 💙

06/23/2026

05/26/2026

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

05/12/2026