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The Washington High School Class of 1945 will hold the 70th class mini reunion at 11:30 a.m. April 28, at the Applewood Bistro/Recreation Room at Halcyon House.
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The Washington High School Class of 1945 will hold the 70th class mini reunion at 11:30 a.m. April 28, at the Applewood Bistro/Recreation Room at Halcyon House.
Thomas J. Moeller and Linda R. Adam are pleased to announce their engagement. The marriage ceremony is scheduled for May 16, 2015 at the Richmond Am Vets. A dance will follow around 8 p.m.
Fairfield High School head tennis coach Bill Sheppard will be leading a boys summer tennis camp for three weeks starting Monday at the Fairfield Middle School courts.A camp for students entering kindergarten through fifth grade will run from 9-9:50 a.m. June 10-28. A second camp, for children going into grades 6-8, will immediately follow each day at 10-10:50 a.m.Both camps cost $20 per week.Sheppard, who has ...
As air quality improved in a once-smoggy region of California, lung function also improved in children during a critical period of growth and development. The findings point to the potential long-term effects of air quality on human health.Air pollution has been linked to a wide range of health problems, including breathing difficulties, cardiovascular disease, and even death. In Southern California?long known ...
The family of Kay McConahay would like family and friends to celebrate her 80th birthday. An open house will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Columbus Junction American Legion building. A light lunch will be served. She requests no gifts.
The Mid-Prairie FCCLA chapter, along with over 600 members from FCCLA chapters across the state attended the Iowa FCCLA State Leadership Conference in March.State Leadership Conference is an opportunity for Iowa FCCLA members to celebrate the past year of hard work on various projects as well as develop their leadership skills with members from around the state. The 2014-2015 yearlong theme was "Capture the ...
On Friday, April 10, senior Josh Bennett, son of Beth Bennett and Joe Bennett of Washington, played as part of the Southeast Iowa Honor Jazz Band hosted by Iowa Wesleyan College. The band, made up of high school students from the southeast Iowa area, rehearsed once with Dr. David Johnson and were given a clinic on the day of the concert by guest conductor Jerry Tolson. Josh played an improv solo on "The Cardinal ...
Winners in the recent Catholic Daughters Contest at St. James School were announced.From left are Colin Tanner, third place in Poetry; Lindsay Diaz, first place in Poetry; Drew Horak, first place in Essay; Jack Kleese, second place in Poetry; and Gavin Greiner, first place in Art. These students will be entered into the state competition with their work.
Washington County 4-H County Council sponsored their Seventh Annual Washington County Spring Preview Cattle Show on Saturday, April 18. The show was an Iowa Junior Beef Breeds Association-sanctioned show held at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Youth from Washington County and across the state participated.Supreme Champion breeding heifer went to Gracie Danner of West Liberty with a Chianina heifer; $250 prize ...
Janelle Erwin and Micah Johnson, both of Washington, are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.Janelle is the daughter of David and Tammy Erwin of Crawfordsville. She is a 2010 graduate of Washington High School. She received her bachelor?s degree in Agricultural Business from Iowa State University in 2014. She is employed at Hills Bank and Trust Company as a commercial banking officer.Micah ...
The Washington Park Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, at city hall. The board will discuss the superintendent's report.
Washington County 4-H Fundraising Committee hosted a pancake breakfast on Saturday, April 18, at the Washington County Fairgrounds. The breakfast was held from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage patties, juice, milk and coffee were served. Three hundred people enjoyed the breakfast meal served by 4-H members and volunteers.Money raised will go toward enrollment fees of the Washington County 4-H ...
Nine members of the Walnut Women?s Club met at 6:30 p.m., April 16, 2015, at Crooked Creek Christian Camp. Angie Peiffer was hostess, and Barb Lukavsky was presiding officer.Guest speaker was Tim Friesen, administrator of the camp. His program title was Tour of the Crooked Creek Christian Camp. He gave a tour of the camp and told the history.After the tour, the women went to Angie Peiffer?s home for refreshments...
The Mid-Prairie spring musical production is "Annie Get Your Gun." Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25. A 2 p.m. performance is set for Sunday, April 26.Tickets for Mid-Prairie High School's spring musical production are on sale.Contact Sandy Marner at 701 H Ave., Kalona, or at 319-325-6020, to reserve seats. Ticket orders may also be dropped off at the Mid-Prairie High ...
