Community

ELDON ? The Cardinal Community School District drama department is presenting ?Guys and Dolls? by Damon Runyon.The students will perform three shows in the Cardinal High School gymnasium: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for students.

CLOVER KIDSThe Jefferson County Fairfield 4-H Clover Kids met 5:15-6:15 p.m. Thursday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.To celebrate St. Patrick?s Day, 11 members participated making a rainbow steamers crafts to enjoy inside or outside. The group had Hula Hoop relays and played Leprechaun in the Middle.Green milk and charm cereal was served for a snack.Helping with the activities were ...

Jennifer E. Sonner and Justin T. Schultz, both of Kansas City, Mo., have announced their engagement to marry.The bride-to-be is the daughter of Peter and Linda Sonner of Hedrick. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in creative apparel design from Iowa State University in Ames. She is an Internet customer representative at Jay Wolfe Toyota in Kansas City.The groom-to-be is the son of Gary and Cheryl ...

OTTUMWA ? Tickets are being sold for Tom Arnold?s appearance at Indian Hills Community College?s annual Celebrity Night.The event is slated for March 26 in the Tom Arnold Net Center on the IHCC Ottumwa campus.The event will be the 33rd annual Celebrity Night at IHCC. Celebrity Night is one of three major fundraisers each year for the IHCC Foundation. All proceeds are used to fund student scholarships at the ...

The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Robert McConnell, will conclude its 63rd season with powerful concerts with artist in residence Sarah Roberts and twin sister Rachel Roberts.The first concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Burlington?s Memorial Auditorium. Two additional performances will be given Sunday: 3 p.m. in Indian Hills Community College St. John Auditorium in Ottumwa; and ...

AMES ­? Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will celebrate the land-grant mission of putting the university?s research and resources to work throughout the state of Iowa during ISU Extension and Outreach Week Sunday through March 29.Iowa?s 100 county extension offices, including the Jefferson County ISU Extension Office on the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, will host activities throughout the week ...

TUESDAYSpaghetti Dinner, Fairfield Lions Club fundraiser for Fairfield High School sports and fine arts, Best Western Fairfield Inn, 5-7:30 p.m.Blood Drive, Maharishi University of Management?s Argiro Student Center, noon-4 p.m.Eagles Auxiliary, Fairfield Eagles Club, 7 p.m.AARP Tax-Aide Electronic Filing Program, Fairfield Public Library, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Make appointments at the library. Free.Youth Fitness ...

Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk is looking for participants for its April 4 event ?Spring Garden Celebration.?Participants are needed to help turn the heart of Fairfield into a sure sign of spring as the organization partners with downtown businesses and the Fairfield Public Library to host ?Books in Bloom.?Open to anyone, art walk organizers are building on the Fairfield library?s successful event of the same ...

Editor?s note: The monthlyTo Your Heath column is a venue for Jefferson County Health Center to provide health information that will benefit The Fairfield Ledger?s readers. To suggest ideas for future articles or to obtain information, call Jefferson County Health Center community relations manager Ginny Hughes at 469-4198. The Jefferson County Health Center has a fully equipped Sleep Lab. You may have seen ...

With spring and its severe weather around the corner, it is time for the biennial National Weather Service?s Severe Weather Spotter Course.The free course for the general public and first responders will be 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.This year?s course will include topics on cloud formations, spotting techniques, tornado development, early detection and much ...

MONDAYYouth Fitness Class, for third- through eighth-graders, Roosevelt Community Recreation Center, 5:15-6:15 p.m. $3 per class; free with membership. No registration needed.Co-Dependency Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m.Alcoholics Anonymous, 107 Market St., Keosauqua, 8 p.m. Call 641-777-4700. TUESDAYSpaghetti Dinner, Fairfield Lions Club fundraiser supporting Fairfield High School sports and ...

WASHINGTON, Iowa ? The California Guitar Trio and the Montreal Guitar Trio will appear at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Washington, Iowa, Community Theater.Together they represent four countries and 40 years of performing experience.California Guitar Trio?s steel- stringed guitars blend naturally with Montreal Guitar Trio?s nylon-stringed guitars.The Washingon Concert Association?s program will feature new arrangemen...