TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGEPALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. ? Leighton Schnedler of Keosauqua was recognized for outstanding academic achievement on the Trinity Christian College Dean?s List for spring 2013.Trinity students must be enrolled full time and earn a minimum 3.5 grade point average to be recognized on the dean?s list.???
Wally and Frances Lewis of Alvarado, Texas, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 17.Wally Lewis and Frances Elaine Prunty were married Aug. 17, 1963, in Lanark, Ill.He retired from Arlington Plaza in 2006, and she has been a lifelong homemaker.They have eight children: son Mark Lewis and wife Chris of Bastrop, Texas, son Jeff Lewis and wife Marcy of Weatherford, Texas, daughter Tammy Gordy and ...
The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week.Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the Fairfield senior center and at noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Lockridge senior center.Monday ? roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, spinach, strawberries.Tuesday ? roast pork, oven-browned potato, cheesy broccoli, mixed green salad with vinegar and oil dressing, ...
Rosary, healing service planned at Spiritus ChristiA rosary and healing service will be held Wednesday at Spiritus Christi Independent Catholic Church.A Rosaries of Divine Union will be at 6:15 p.m. and a healing service will be at 7:30 p.m.Rosaries of Divine Union is a way to explore the contemplative dimension of prayer through the rosary.The healing service is a service of prayer, communion and the laying ...
The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center has scheduled several area blood drives.A blood drive is set from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 16 in the conference room of the Jefferson County Health Center. Donors who last gave on or before June 21 are eligible to give at this drive.A blood drive is set from 3-6:30 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building. Donors who last gave on or before ...
Naturalist Therese Cummiskey will be hosting two sessions of meteor watching Sunday night and Monday morning at Jefferson County Park.?You?ll have to stay up late or get up early to enjoy the Perseid Meteor showers,? said Cummiskey. ?But with several dozen meteors an hour streaking across the sky, it will be worth it.?The sessions are planned for 11:30 p.m. Sunday and 4:30 a.m. Monday.Cummiskey explained the ...
Composer and singer/songwriter Jane Roman Pitt and Iowa landscape photographer Ken West, both of Fairfield, officially presented the music video ?Iowa Gold? to Gov. Terry Branstad Wednesday afternoon in the State Capitol Building in Des Moines.Earlier Wednesday, Pitt and West were interviewed by Charity Nebbe on Iowa Public Radio?s Talk of Iowa. The interview can be heard at ~A tribute to the richness of Iowa?s ...
GOLDEN SPEAKERS TOASTMASTERS CLUBGolden Speakers Toastmasters Club in Fairfield recently recognized award winners and inducted new members.Four applicants were inducted: Lynette Vivacqua, Rick Starr, Rhea Saint and Katherine Kendz.Applicants affirmed their commitment to the Toastmasters? club promise. Club members, in turn, affirmed their willingness to support the new members in learning speaking technique ...
Local resident Arlene Roberts will be celebrating her 89th birthday Tuesday.A card shower is being held for Mrs. Roberts. Cards can be sent to her at 504 W. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield 52556.
WASHINGTON ? Senator Chuck Grassley met with three Iowa high school students while they visited the nation?s capital for the National Youth Leaders Conference in July.Nathaniel Zhu of Fairfield, Thomas Barker of Iowa City and Nick Ellis of Humboldt were nominated to attend the conference by educators and mentors for their demonstrated maturity and leadership skills. During their time in Washington, D.C., they ...
BIRMINGHAMThe Birmingham Lions Club will have a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the Birmingham Lions Building.The August committee is Hugh Shaw and Stanley Knipfer.???The Over 50 and Fabulous Red Hat Ladies will meet for an 11:30 a.m. lunch Tuesday at Village Café in Stockport.The hostesses are Letitia Weber and Donna Corry.???The Presbyterian Ladies will meet for a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 14 ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA, Pa. ? Lindsey Higgins, daughter of Rob and Michelle Higgins of Fairfield, has been named to the dean?s list at the University of Pennsylvania for the 2012-13 academic year.The annual award recognizes students who achieve a combined grade point average of 3.7 and higher for the fall and spring semesters.???
TUESDAYRoosevelt Aquatic Center, closed for annual maintenance. Re-opens Monday.Roosevelt Community Recreation Center, closed for annual maintenance. Re-opens Monday.Eagles Auxiliary, Fairfield Eagles Club, 7 p.m.Fairfield Girls? Sports Physicals, Fairfield Clinic and Medical Arts Clinic, 5:30-7:30 p.m.Pekin Community School District, school registration and fee payment, noon-8 p.m.Cardinal Community School ...
The Fairfield Kiwanis Club has announced the theme for the annual Kiwanis Kids? Day Sept. 21 is ?Kid?s Dream.?The day will feature a parade and a pancake breakfast.The pancake, sausage and beverage breakfast will be served from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. under the big tent on the east side of the Fairfield square.Tickets for the breakfast will be sold in advance by Kiwanis Club members and at the door. Advance tickets ...
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