Moniteau County SB40 Board

06/05/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to our amazing Executive Director, Tina! 🎉

Today we're celebrating a truly exceptional leader. Your vision, compassion, and unwavering dedication help drive our mission forward each and every day. Thank you for the guidance, encouragement, and positive energy you bring to our team, our organization, and the community we serve.

Your leadership inspires us, your commitment makes a meaningful difference, and your passion helps create a lasting impact. We are grateful for all you do and for the care you show to everyone around you.

We hope your birthday is filled with joy, laughter, and all the things you love. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead filled with happiness, good health, and continued success.

Happy Birthday, Tina! We’re so fortunate to celebrate you today and every day. 🎂🎈✨💐

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

Happy Belated Birthday, Kristen! 🎉🎂

Even though I'm a little late, I couldn't let the occasion pass without wishing you a very happy birthday! Thank you for your kindness, support, patience, and all the positivity you share with those around you. Your caring heart and dedication are truly appreciated.

I hope your special day was filled with love, laughter, and wonderful memories. Wishing you a year ahead filled with happiness, good health, success, and countless blessings. You deserve all the best! 💜🎈🎁

Happy Belated Birthday, Kristen! Hope your year is as amazing as you are!

06/01/2026

Happy Belated Birthday, Amy! 🎉🎂

I'm a little late, but I still wanted to take a moment to celebrate you and wish you the happiest of birthdays. Thank you for all the support, kindness, patience, and positivity you bring into the lives of those around you. Your caring nature and dedication are truly appreciated.

I hope your birthday was filled with love, laughter, and all the things that make you smile. Wishing you a year ahead full of happiness, good health, success, and many wonderful memories. You deserve it!

05/27/2026

🇺🇸 **CALIFORNIA, MO 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION** 🇺🇸
🎆 July 4th | Moniteau County Fairgrounds & Around Town

Get ready for a FULL DAY of hometown fun as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday right here in California, Missouri! 🇺🇸 From morning to night, there’s something for everyone:

🚗 **Parade kicks off at 9AM** – start your day with community pride and patriotic spirit!

🏁 **Soap Box Derby Races** – watch racers fly down the track in this crowd-favorite event!

🚒 **Touch-A-Truck** – kids can explore fire trucks, police cars, heavy equipment, and more!

🏃 **5K Run/Walk** – get moving and be part of the action!

🎯 **Co****le Tournament** – grab a partner and compete for bragging rights!

🍖 **BBQ Contest** – come hungry and enjoy the best local flavors around!

🧵 **Quilts Through the Years**
📍 Nutrition Center
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Enjoy a beautiful showcase of handmade quilts, heritage, and history featuring the inspiring **Quilts of Valor** program honoring veterans and service members for their sacrifice and service to our country. ❤️🤍💙

🎤 **Live Entertainment All Day** – featuring great music and performances, including:
• Kay Brothers
• Turner & Co
• Special presentation of Operation Bugle Boy

🎟️ **Bingo at Centennial Hall** – take a break and try your luck from 4:30–6:30PM

🎈 **Kids Zone** – games, activities, and fun just for the little ones!

🎆 **Fireworks Finale at 9PM** – a spectacular show to end an unforgettable day!

Bring your family, your friends, and your lawn chairs — and come celebrate 250 years of freedom, community, and tradition right here at home. ❤️🤍💙

👉 Follow our page for updates and event details!

05/27/2026

Happy Birthday to Drew! 🎉🎂

Today is all about celebrating you and the happiness you bring to everyone around you. Your sense of humor, personality, and positive spirit make every day brighter. We hope your birthday is filled with great moments, lots of smiles, and everything that makes you happiest.

Wishing you an amazing year ahead full of fun, success, and unforgettable memories. Have the best birthday ever, Drew! 🎈🥳🎉

05/27/2026

Happy Birthday to Jaimie! 🎉🎂

Today we’re celebrating someone who brings so much joy, laughter, and kindness to those around her. Jaimie, your smile lights up every room, and we hope your day is filled with happiness, fun, and all your favorite things.

Wishing you a year ahead full of wonderful memories, new adventures, and countless reasons to smile. Enjoy your special day — you deserve it! 💜🎈🥳

05/26/2026

05/26/2026

Happy Birthday, Jon! 🎉🎂

Wishing you a day filled with laughter, happiness, and all your favorite things! May this year bring you lots of joy, great memories, and exciting adventures ahead.

Hope your birthday is as awesome as you are — enjoy every minute of your special day! 🎈🎁🥳

05/21/2026

👋 Join us for a free 2-day Family Employment Awareness Training (FEAT) in Springfield!

Learn about local, state, and federal resources that support young adults with disabilities as they prepare for employment and independence.

📅 Part 1: Friday, June 5th, 2026
📅 Part 2: Saturday, June 6th, 2026
📍 Goodwill Excel and Career Center of Springfield | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Topics include:

Employment possibilities for youth transitioning to adulthood
Supports for employees and employers
Maintaining benefits and finding local resources

🔗 Register today: missouriparentsact.org/mofeat

📞 1-800-743-7634