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Salina Presbyterian Church (Independent) is hosting a soup supper 5:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 15.Free will donations will be accepted.For more information, call 3190694-2118.

Fairfield High School officials have anounced the names of students who earned recognition on the honor roll list for the first quarter of the 2012-13 academic year. SeniorsSeniors on the ?A? honor roll, with * denoting straight ?A?s,? are: Jacob Adam, Randy Andermann, Wyatt Andersen, Nathan Barker, *Madison Brokken, Rachel Buelow, Mason Carnahan, Jennifer Clements, *Kaitlyn Daugherty, Makena Dettmann, ...

Fairfield Middle School officials have announced the winners of the school?s recent Positive Behavior Supports System drawing.With the Positive Behavior Supports System, FMS students are rewarded for positive behavior by staff by being given a ticket for when they are ?caught? doing something good.Once a month, the school has a drawing and gives out prizes to reward students for their positive behavior.The ...

The Fairfield Volunteer Center will host its third annual Volunteer Appreciation Party from 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday at Cafe Paradiso.Elaine Hughes, executive director of the volunteer center, said the party will be a fun evening to give thanks to all of Fairfield?s wonderful volunteers.Those attending will ?enjoy good food and conversation and listen to the lovely music of pianists Benjamin Boeuder and Carol ...

OTTUMWA ? The Indian Hills Community College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers and Bridge City Explosion, under the direction of Laura Wiebe and Diana Upton-Hill, will present a fall vocal concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the St. John Auditorium.This will be the public?s first chance to hear the Indian Hills Concert Choir, the Chamber Singers and Bridge City Explosion during the 2012-13 academic year. The concert is ...

Patty Elliott, lieutenant governor of Division 14 of Kiwanis International, installs Pete Tollenaere as the new president of the Fairfield Kiwanis Club. Other officers installed were Howard Hunt as president elect, Norene Septer as secretary and Jeff Johnson as treasurer.

MONDAYParent-Teacher Conferences, Fairfield High School, 4-7:30 p.m.; Fairfield Middle School, 5-8:30 p.m.; elementary schools, appointments set from 5-8:30 p.m.All the Above Support Group, Living Stones Fellowship, 7 p.m. Call 233-0818.Co-Dependency Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call 469-3005.Keosauqua Alcoholics Anonymous, 107 Market St., 8 p.m. TUESDAYBurn Day, yard waste, leaves, ...

AMES ? The Iowa Cattlemen?s Association will celebrate its 40th anniversary at its 2012 Convention and Annual Meeting Dec. 10-12 at the Prairie Meadows Events Center in Altoona.?Kickin? It Cowboy Style!? will be the theme for this year?s meeting.Well-known speakers during the convention will include J.D. Alexander, the Nebraska cattle feeder who is president of the National Cattlemen?s Beef Association; Curt ...

ST. LOUIS ? This past year, the Packwood Fire Department was one of 28 fire departments in Iowa to receive $2,500 through the America?s Farmers Grow Communities.Rural communities have a fire death rate twice the national average, according to the U.S. Fire Administration and National Fire Protection Association, and as October is Fire Prevention Month, it is an opportunity to rally farmer support to nominate ...

Kortney Weber and Josh Baumberger, both of Clive announce their engagement.Weber is the daughter of Dan and Sue Weber of Hedrick. She graduated from Pekin High School and Iowa State University. She is employed at CropInsurance.com as crop account coordinator.Baumberger is the son of Bill and Carolyn Baumberger of Indianola. He graduated from Valley High School and attended Northwest Missouri State University. ...

Fairfield Community School District has listed its breakfast and lunch menu for the coming week.Monday ? breakfast at the middle school and high school: assorted cereals and cereal bars, orange juice and milk; breakfast at the elementary schools: assorted cereals, cereal bar or Nutri-Grain bar; orange juice and milk. Lunch: chicken patty on bun, chilled pineapple, green beans, mandarin oranges for grades 9-12 ...

Fairfield Friends Church is hosting a free showing of a film, ?October Baby,? 7-9:30 p.m. today at the church.The film is rated PG-13, recommended for 12 years and older.It tells the story of Hannah, who learns at 19 she is adopted and the survivor of an attempted abortion.A trailer of the movie can be seen at www.OctoberBabyMovie.net.