Jim and Schatzi Ball of Parkville have returned from a 14-day trip to Antarctica and a copy of The Landmark was along for the fun. “The scenery was spectacular, whales and seals were fascinating but of course the cutest critters were the different kinds of penguins, Gentoo, Adelie and Chinstrap,” Schatzi said. “And we got to see the Chiefs win in the middle of pretty rough seas going through The Drake Passage!” she added. Headed somewhere noteworthy? Take a copy of The Landmark on your trip and snap a photo with the paper prominently displayed. Email your photo and accompanying information to ivan@plattecountylandmark.com.
45 Years Ago–April 4, 1980
Approximately 150 people attended the 40th anniversary celebration of the Platte City Lions Club Friday, March 28. The banquet, catered by the women of the Platte City United Methodist Church, was held at the Platte City High School. The Methodist...