Parma in Winter of 2004-2005

Mahan Cotton Gin - They had just finished ginning all the cotton and were handing out smoked turkeys to their customers.

The Parma Community Center and Post Office

Parma down town looking north at the main intersection

The Sun Bank in Parma

Looking diagonally across the intersection at the Bootheel Gas Company

The Parma Water Tower

The Parma High School Building

The Head Start Building on the east end of the schools grounds

The First Baptist

The United Methodist Church

The QMI  farm equipment

The Chem Star Building


Canadian Snow Geese Visit Parma

A huge gaggle of Canadian Snow Geese just west of Parma, west of ditch 8 and across the highway from AgXplore around 11 to 11:30 on February 10, 2005, visited Parma on their annual migration.  One Parma resident estimated 200,000 and 300,000 Canadian Snow Geese made up this gaggle.

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