Kaleb Rich of Washington was named to the Dean's List at Rockford University.Students attending Rockford University were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester who earned at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C."
Vang, a dramatic performance about recent immigrant farmers, will be performed at the Washington Public Library this Saturday, June 28 at 7 p.m. Vang, meaning garden or farm in Hmong, was written by Iowa Poet Laureate Mary Swander, and is brought to life by Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Dennis Chamberlin, and Kennedy Center ACT award-winning actor Matt Foss. The performance is free and open to the public.
The Washington Park Board will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 25, at city hall. The board will discuss a WCRF application and receive a superintendent report.
The Washington Public Library will be hosting Dan Kaercher, retired founding editor-in-chief of Midwest Living magazine and Iowa Public Television host, for a free program on Iowa?s Hidden Treasures this Thursday, June 26 at 12:15 p.m. Kaercher spent years traveling in almost every one of Iowa's 99 counties in search of close-to-home attractions and getaways to share with his loyal readers and viewers. You'll be ...
At a change of command ceremony held Thursday, June 19, at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Capt. Doug Marsh was installed as the new commander of Company C554.A company consists of up to 400 men, led by the captain and assisted by the first sergeant.Capt. Marsh is originally from Crawfordsville and is a graduate of WACO High School. He and his wife, Crystal, with their four children reside in St. Robert, Mo. He has ...
The Washington County Extension Office is holding a 4-H Photo Mounting Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, at the Washington County Extension Office on the fairgrounds. Photo Mounting Day is open to all Washington County 4-H?ers who want to prepare their photography exhibits for fair. Materials will be available for be purchase that day at the event only.There will be photo mounting directions and ...
Ten members of the H.J. Neighborhood Club met, June 12, at the home of Jan Marek, with Joleen Krotz as co-hostess. Connie Fritz of Brighton was a guest. Roll call was ?What do you collect?? and sparked interesting conversation. A thank-you card from Rita Stumpf was read.Rosemary Pacha gave a very interesting display and talk on tea and its history and significance to American history, and the first ladies of the ...
Kids and long summer days mean a lot of opportunities for outdoor fun, as well as insect bites and sunburn. Kristi Cooper, a family life program specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, offers these tips for protecting children from biting insects and too much sun.When using insect repellents on children, follow these guidelines, Cooper said.ยท Mosquitoes may bite through thin clothing, so ...
Dennis and Angie Friese are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Natalie Marie Friese, to Justin Robert Horesowsky, son of Jeff and Amy Horesowsky of Wellman. Local grandparents of Natalie are Robert and Winnie Friese, and Robert and Frances Greiner. Local grandparents of Justin are Richard and Joanne Horesowsky, and Maxine Houseal and the late Bob Houseal.Natalie is a 2009 graduate of Washington...
The following students are named to the Spring 2014 Dean's List at Mount Mercy University. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better, and who are graded (letter grade, not pass/fail) for six or more semester hours, are eligible for inclusion on the Dean's List.Keota: Rachel White, nursingRiverside: Jarrod Longbine, accounting; Megan Miller, accounting; Sadie Wasmund, criminal justiceWashing...
West Chester United Metodist Church will hold Vacation Bible School, July 7-10. This year's theme is "Hay Day! Growing in Friendship with Jesus." This is for children ages 3 through the completion of fifth grade. The first three nights will be held from 5:45 to 8 p.m. with a light meal served at the start of each of those nights. On the last night the children will put on a performance beginning at 6:30 p.m. ...
Dr. Richard McCallum, vice president for academic affairs and dean at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, Iowa has announced the names of students who have qualified for the 2014 spring semester Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes academic achievement during the term.Ainsworth: Rebecca Meyerholz, senior; Madalyn Powers, sophomore; Kassandra Vazquez, sophomoreBrighton: Seth Zickefoose, seniorColumbus ...
Gerald and Rosemary Pacha celebrated Father?s Day with their son-in-law and daughter, Brian and Jennifer Phillips of Johnston. After church services they traveled to Ames for dinner and spent the afternoon visiting the Reiman Gardens. This year?s theme at the garden was ?Space and Science Fiction.? The Phillipses? daughter, Aurora, loved looking for the 13 different alien creatures scattered around the garden.The...
KEOKUK ? Eighth-ranked (Class 2A) Van Buren?s win streak reached 11 games with an emphatic 9-3 victory over Keokuk Wednesday.Robby Laughlin pitched the seven-inning complete game for the Warriors, who have won 15 games in 2012. Laughlin allowed eight hits while striking out four.Nic Giberson led the Warriors with three RBI on 2-for-3 hitting, and Laughlin helped his own cause with a 2-for-3 day from the plate. ...
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