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Slices of Life By Jill Pertler-Sweet Saturday

Monday morning comes along almost every seven days or so and the workweek looms ahead. Five. Long. Days. Standing at the end, however, is Saturday. Sweet, unencumbered, unscheduled Saturday. A day to sleep in. A day of freedom. On Monday morning, I think about the evening and the chores I will ...

The Clantons and the McLaury’s – The O.K. Corral

Billy Clanton, and Frank and Tom McLaury have three of the most famous graves at Tombstone's Boot Hill Cemetery. They are most known for being on the losing end of the fight at the OK Corral. The legend of the thirty-second gunfight on October 26, 1881 is one that made the town of Tombstone, ...

Fort Ruby

In their early stages, most military outposts were desolate places, some worse than others. Fort Ruby, also known as Camp Ruby, was built in 1862, during the American Civil War, in the wilderness of eastern Nevada. Most Army outposts of this time were built in remote areas, but this post was ...

G-R class of 1992 reunion

Come join the G-R Class of 1992 to celebrate their 20th year reunion! On Saturday, June 30th from 8:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. the band "A Good Dose" will be playing at Oakleaf Country Club in Reinbeck. Open to the public.

Community-In Brief

Gladbrook City Wide Garage Sales The Gladbrook City Wide Garage Sales will be held on Saturday, June 2nd, 2012.  If you are interested in registering a garage sale, please contact Jaime Schmidt by May 26th at 319-231-7436 or by email at jharders78@yahoo.com. When calling or emailing please ...

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Garwin American Legion Lounge The Garwin American Legion Lounge is now open Fri., Sat., and Sun., at 1 p.m. Public is welcome. Upcoming events include, Sun., Feb. 2, SB football party featuring a chili cook-off. For more information please call (641) 751-8270. Thank you for supporting our ...

Representative Annette Sweeney

Saturday, January 21, 2012 12:00 p.m. Representative Annette Sweeney will be at Fountain On Main; Address: 413 Main St Reinbeck.Annette will be discussing various issues concerning the Iowa Legislature, including Gov. Branstad's Condition of the State Address proposals and bills in front of the ...

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Gladbrook Theater 1. Gladbrook Theater closed this week.  If you would like to help with some painting please stop in or call 641-473-2410. 2. Gladbrook Theater will show a test run of “The Adventures of TinTin” on Thurs. Jan. 26.  If you donated to the digital/3D project you are ...

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GMG Weight Room The GMG wieght room will be open Monday thru Thursdays, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. starting Monday, November 7. Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary The Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary will meet on Sat., Nov. 19th, 9:30 at Westbrook Acres. Sherry Scarf, Melissa Sienknecht, and Jill Baumeier are in ...

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GMG Weight Room The GMG wieght room will be open Monday thru Thursdays, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. starting Monday, November 7. Garwin Christian Church Election Day Turkey Supper The Annual Election Day Turkey Supper will held at the Garwin Christian Church, located at 209 Center Street, ...