FAIRFIELD RESIDENTS IN ARIZONAMESA, Ariz. ? The annual luncheon for former and current Fairfield area residents in Arizona was held Jan. 27 at the Golden Corral in Mesa, Ariz.Thirty attended this year?s luncheon.The luncheon has been held the last Monday in January for more than 20 years.
DES MOINES ? Iowans can show their love for the Iowa State Fair on their tax returns and help the fair continue to preserve the allure of the historic fairgrounds.From Ferris wheels, food on a stick and free entertainment, to premier livestock events, expansive art exhibits and the country?s largest state fair food department, the Iowa State Fair has something for everyone.Look for the State Fairgrounds ...
Frances McCann Cantwell of Fairfield will celebrate her 100th birthday Saturday.Mrs. Cantwell was born Feb. 8, 1914, in Seale, Ala.She is a retired librarian from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.Mrs. Cantwell has two daughters: Edna Cantwell Kirbach and husband Mark of Fairfield; and Mary Louise Cantwell of Little Rock, Ark.She also has two grandchildren.A card shower is being planned. Cards can be ...
A bluegrass jam session is set from 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday at the Fairfield Senior Citizen Center.Pickers, singers and spectators are welcome. Players can bring accoustic instruments.Admission is free, but donations are welcome to help pay for expences.Snacks and coffee will be available.
BONNIFIELD QUESTERSThe Bonnifield Questers will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at The Oaks of Parkview Care Center.Kay Adam will be hostess.The program will be on valentines.
A Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center blood drive is planned from 2-7 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.Donors who last gave on or before Dec. 17 are eligible to participate again.To donate, call the Ottumwa Telerecruitment Department at 800-452-1097 or visit the website www.bloodcenterimpact.org.Eligible donors must be at least 17 years of age ? or 16 with a signed ...
OTTUMWA ? A special recruitment day for students interested in continuing their athletic careers at Indian Hills Community College and their parents is planned for Saturday.?Explore Indian Hills? will feature a full afternoon of activities beginning with check-in and registration at noon in the Rural Health Education Center on the college?s Ottumwa campus.?We want to give prospective students interested in ...
The Fairfield Park and Recreation Department is planning an indoor mini triathlon Monday through Feb. 14.Participants need to call to set up an appointment for any time that week. Participants will swim 250 yards, bike 6 miles and run 1.3 miles, all inside the Roosevelt Community Recreation Center and Roosevelt Aquatic Center. Six minutes will be allowed between the events.The top three winners will receive ...
Jefferson County 4-H Youth Cordinator Courtney Taglauer, center, helps Clover Kids members, from left, Olivia Sandbothe, Briana Steele, Grace Phillips and Emma Phillips make pretzels. The Clover Kids members participated in a baking workshop Jan. 25 at the Jefferson County ISU Extension Office. Participants learned how to make homemade pizza and pretzels. Taglauer led the workshop with 4-H Youth Committee ...
A. Kathryn Krier of Sigourney will celebrate her 90th birthday during an open house from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Deer View Manor in Sigourney.The celebration is being hosted by her children.Mrs. Krier was born Feb. 2, 1924, in rural Ollie. She has been a homemaker. She and the late Kenneth H. Krier were married for 66 years.She has five children: Richard Krier and wife Bev of rural Ollie; James Krier and wife Mary ...
LIBERTYVILLE ? Libertyville Community Center is having a fundraising taco bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday in the community center.A freewill offering will be collected for the tacos.The event is to raise funds for new flooring for the center. Everyone is invited.
ELDON ? In celebration of Grant Wood?s 123rd birthday, the American Gothic House Center will have a Grant Wood Birthday Soup Smorgasbord from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the KD Center in Eldon.Sample several of the many soups to choose from, or have a bowlful of a favorite. The meal comes with a side of freshly baked bread and vegetables. Complete the feast with a slice of birthday cake or a brownie.Door ...
MONDAYCardinal Soup Supper and Silent Auction, fundraiser for Washington, D.C., trip. Postponed until Feb. 22.Jefferson County Cattlemen, meeting, Best Western Fairfield Inn?s Kokomo?s Bar and Grill, 7 p.m.Clinton Lodge No. 15, regular meeting, Masonic Lodge, 7:30 p.m.Youth Tennis Lessons, for youth 5 years old and older, first of six lessons, Roosevelt Community Recreation Center racquetball courts, 4-4:30 ...
Kai-Li Diyaljee, an eighth-grade trumpet player from Fairfield Middle School, was selected to participate in the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association Honor Band Festival.Jan. 11, approximately 800 students from southeast Iowa arrived at Fairfield High School in hopes of being accepted to attend the SEIBA Honor Band Festival.SEIBA sponsors the auditions in Fairfield each winter.This year, there were 24 ...
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