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Amity ice cream social

It seems like Amity Church as always had an ice cream social, although the first one was probably held sometime during the 1960's. with only a brief lapse a few years ago, Amity's summer social has been an anticipated fixture since its inception. Large crowds have always been the norm, with ice ...

Field day at Luze farm

DYSART, Iowa - Prairie plants are not only an iconic feature of Iowa's historic landscape and ecology, they are proving to be powerful allies of farmers looking for ways to improve the quality of water leaving their farms.Research has shown that strategically adding prairie to farmland can ...

Tickets available for hospital foundation’s lunch and style show

GRUNDY CENTER-The annual Fall Fling combines support for local health care with a delicious lunch and the latest fall fashions, plus the chance to win purse and accessory prizes. The Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation Fall Fling is Thursday, September 22nd at St. Gabriel's Church, ...

Tama Soil and Water Conservation meeting

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at the District Office, located at 102 Highway 30W in Toledo.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, ...

Grundy County Rural Electric Cooperative annual meeting

The 80th Annual Meeting of the members of Grundy County Rural Electric Cooperative will be held at the Grundy Center Community Center in Grundy Center, Iowa at 7:25 PM on Thursday, September 8, 2016 to take action upon the following matters:1. The reports of officers, directors and ...

Bible reading marathon

On April 26, 2016, Governor Branstad signed a proclamation encouraging all Iowans to join in the Iowa 99 County Bible Reading Marathon to take place in front of all 100 courthouses. To date 50 counties have currently participated with 40+ counties to complete this event in September. You are ...

2016 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame induction ceremony held at Iowa State Fair

AMES, Iowa - Because of their countless hours given to the Iowa 4-H program, 125 Iowa 4-H volunteers from 95 counties were welcomed into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame on Sunday, August 21 at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair. Inductees were introduced on stage and awarded a ...

CROP walk

"In many developing nations, people walk as many as six miles a day to get food and water. One in nine people worldwide lack access to clean water and a healthy diet. On Sunday, September 25, 1:00 p.m. , the Reinbeck interfaith community will join together again for the annual CROP Walk at ...

Raffle winners

Raffle ticket winners were drawn at a recent meeting in Conrad, Iowa of the Forty & Eight veterans' organization. For the past year, raffle tickets were sold throughout Grundy County to raise money to be used to finance nurse's scholarships. The Grand Prize winner is Jeff Ulch of ...

Gladbrook/ Lincoln Community Vacation Bible School

The Gladbrook/ Lincoln Community Vacation Bible School was hosted by Salem Church of Lincoln from July 11-15. During our “Cave Quest, following the Light of Jesus” the children learned about how to follow the word of Jesus and how Jesus is there for us on a daily basis. We learned from the ...