The oldest log cabin in the New Sweden neighborhood, pictured, was recently sold and may soon be torn down. The small cabin is located at 1942 Velvetleaf Ave. in Lockridge, one-half mile west of Four Corners.
BURLINGTON ? An intimate evening of music and gourmet food will be presented by the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra Friday at Martini?s Grille and Bar in Burlington.The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with music, wine and appetizers, followed by dinner at 6:45 p.m. and music with dessert from 8-8:20 p.m.Conductor Bob McConnell and special guests will be performing.Cost is $50 per person, with 50 percent ...
The following rural churches have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Aug. 20.Any rural church that would like to have its calendar for the week of Aug. 21-27 printed in The Ledger Aug. 18 should provide information to the newsroom by noon Wednesday. ANTIOCH INDEPENDENT2363 142nd St., FairfieldJohn Benedict, pastorSunday: morning worship, 10 a.m. BATAVIA UNITED METHODISTBu...
FAIRFIELDCo-Ed II ? 472-3707Midnight in Paris (PG-13), 7, 9 p.m. Fri.; 2, 4:15, 7, 9 p.m. Sat.-Sun.; 7, 9 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.Captain America: The First Avenger (PG-13), 7, 9:30 p.m. Fri.; 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun.; 7, 9:30 p.m. Mon.-Thurs. MOUNT PLEASANTTemple Twin ? (319) 385-3726The Smurfs (PG), 7 p.m. Fri.; 2, 7 p.m. Sat.-Sun.; 7 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.Horrible Bosses (R), 9:10 p.m. Fri.; ...
Southeast Iowa Blood Center announces two upcoming area blood drives.A Richland community blood drive is scheduled for 2-6:30 p.m. Aug. 22 at Mother Cabrini Parish Center in Richland.To schedule optional appointments, call Judy Weber at (319) 456-2249.Donors eligible for the Richland drive last gave blood before June 27.Hope Lutheran Church will sponsor a blood drive from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 24 at the ...
Hoping that more families will have an opportunity to attend the upcoming production of ?A Time out of Rhyme,? Way Off Broadway announces it?s slashing children?s ticket prices to $10.?We wanted to be confident that every parent who wanted to bring their children to this family musical had the opportunity,? said Geof Northridge, Way Off Broadway board president.This original musical fantasy is filled with ...
The Fairfield Middle School will be holding marching band camp for seventh- and eighth-grade students Monday through Aug. 19.Drumline practice will be held Monday at the Fairfield Middle School band room. All percussionists will meet from 4-5:30 p.m. Flags will meet from 5:30-7 p.m.All seventh- and eighth-grade band students will then meet from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday through Aug. 18 in the FMS band room for ...
The 34th Army Band from Fairfield, under command of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kent Wesselink, recently sent an 11-soldier team to Fort McCoy, Wis.The team?s task at Fort McCoy was to support the soldiers of the 67th Troop Command, who were in the middle of their annual 14-day ?Wisconsin Rattler? training exercise. The Fairfield team performed two hours of modern music.The team traveled on a Boeing CH-47 ...
Bike Van Buren will be celebrating its 25th anniversary Aug. 20-21 with pedaling through 11 historical villages in southeast Iowa.The ride will begin and end at Keosauqua City Park each day. Registration will be from 7-8:30 a.m. Saturday and 7-8 a.m. Sunday in the park. Cost is $30 per rider, which includes a map and T-shirt. Preregistration is not required.The route, covering approximately 115 miles, will ...
Meghan Luedtke, daughter of Gene and Louise Luedtke of Fairfield, and Brandon Jones, son of Jeff and Betty Jones of Oro Valley, Ariz., announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.Luedtke is a graduate of Fairfield High School and Iowa State University. She is currently employed at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in West Des Moines.Jones is a graduate of Valley High School in West Des Moines and William Penn ...
Word of Life Lutheran Church will be holding three weekly services.The new service times will be traditional services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, with adult and children?s Sunday school from 9:15-10 a.m. The 7 p.m. Tuesday service will be a contemporary worship service with lessons starting in Genesis and ending in Revelation.?Tuesday evenings will be a service in which our folks can be refilled with the ...
DOUDS ? Evidence, from Calvary Bible College and Seminary, will be featured in concert at 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at Zion Bible Church in Douds.This group of nine young people has sung in churches, schools and camps throughout the United States.The public is invited to attend the program of Christian music.For information about the concert, call the Rev. Michael Mosier, pastor of Zion Bible Church, at 641-936-4416.
The Fairfield Park and Recreation Department is organizing a kindergarten soccer program for 4- and 5-year-old children and kindergartners.The boys and girls will meet from 5:15-5:45 p.m. Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 at the Dexter Soccer Complex.Registration is under way. Call the Roosevelt Recreation Center at 472-6159 or email dwparkrec@lisco.com or register online at www.fairfieldparksandrec.com.The cost is ...
The Fairfield/Van Buren Service Unit of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois is planning its second annual Mom and Me camp out at Camp L-Kee-Ta south of Danville.The camp out will get under way at 3 p.m. Aug. 13 and continue until 11 a.m. Aug. 14.According to event coordinator Sandy Davisson, the Girl Scouts and their mothers will be staying in the Troop House, which has a full kitchen, ...
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