Our first October meeting was held at Serendipity on October 13 and hosted by Rose Russell. President Joan Raum opened the meeting with Sheila Moss’s amusing thoughts about changing from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time and back called “Fall Forward? Fall Back?” The 17 members ...
Trees Forever helped organize a tree planting on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Union Grove Park. This was the 5th phase of planting that we have partnered together on to help build the tree canopy back up after the damage caused by the derecho wind storm in the summer of 2011. I planted with three ...
Photo by Margaret Thomsen Rev. Robert Doner, Pastor was recognized for his 16 years as Pastor at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. This is the longest pastoral tenure in the history of the church. Rev. Leslie Poeschel served for 15 years. Pastor and Susan Doner and their ...
Black Hawk, Buchanan and Grundy Counties- Operation Threshold will be taking limited applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) beginning October 1, 2015. The income eligibility limits for the program increased to 175% of the Federal poverty level this year, ...
The following students were promoted to White Belt W/Yellow Stripe:Eric Bobadilla - Landon Rother - Griffin CraightonThe following students were promoted to Yellow Belt:Genevieve Foreshoe - Lillian Foreshoe - Briseida RivereFabian Rivera - Edgar RiveraThe following students were promoted to ...
TOLEDO- Artist Julie Russell-Steuart from Caveworks Press & Studios in Reinbeck, who makes books and prints, will share her techniques in making paste paper. She likes to describe it as "finger-painting for grown-ups." The decorative sheets you make can be used for many projects, like ...
News from the Garwin Library We are thrilled to announce that we now have own safe entry to the library. Thank you City of Garwin and Claude for building it, we love it. I’m asking all of you that read on kindles or nooks to let me know if you would like the library to carry this ...
WAVERLY, Iowa - The LSB Foundation, on behalf of Lincoln Savings Bank, has committed $15,000 to Wartburg College's Transforming Tomorrow comprehensive campaign in support of the planned Clinton Hall renovation.The gift is part of the campaign's Waverly Community Appeal, which raised about $5.25 ...
The Gladbrook Juniors met on Sun., Sept. 27thfor their annual family kick-off potluck. The Juniors with the help of the their mothers made Halloween pumpkin favors for the residents of the Iowa Veterans Home. “Operation Christmas Child” is a project that the Auxiliary and Juniors have ...
GRUNDY CENTER, IA – More than 280 ladies gathered for the annual Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) Foundation’s Fall Fling luncheon and style show in rural Reinbeck . The fundraiser supported the hospital’s plans to renovate the original 1952 hospital building and expand its ...