Marvin and Joyce Roemen of Fairfield will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday.Marvin Roemen and Joyce Benson were married June 19, 1971, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Ottumwa.Mr. Roemen is employed at Dexter Laundry, and Mrs. Roemen works for MidWestOne Bank.The couple?s children are Angela and Scott Berg of Brighton and Greg and Dawn Roemen of Fairfield. They have three grandchildren,...
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, sponsored by the Fairfield Volunteer Center, performed a home weatherization project for the homes of 12 Fairfield senior residents Saturday. A total of 70 volunteers in 10 teams participated in the project. Volunteers caulked and washed the homes? exterior windows, weather-stripped doors and filled cracks in basements with expandable foam to help the seniors save on ...
The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance from 8:15-10 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Studio.A lesson in the samba partner and group formation dancing starts at 7:30 p.m. Practice dancing follows until 8:15 p.m.Admission is $3.For information, contact Paul Saipher at 919-5698 or fflbra@iowatelecom.net.
FREMONT ? On Saturday, 635-plus members of District 14 ABATE of Iowa will be holding the 27th ?Baldy? Memorial Ride in memory of Wade ?Baldy? Lentner Sr. and 70 other departed members.Motorcyclists will be arriving before noon on Fremont?s Main Street.At 1 p.m., the district will hold a short memorial service at the ?Rock? in Fremont Park for the two members lost since last year and the other 68 from past ...
Fairfield High School officials announced the names of students on the fourth-quarter honor roll of the 2010-2011 academic year.Students named to the A honor roll, with an asterisk denoting straight A?s, are:Seniors ? *Stephanie Adam, Ena Alcan, *Ramses Alonso, *Ashley Atwood, Brittany Craff, Shelby Davisson, *Brock Haines, Elizabeth Hamilton, *Lauren Holt, Olivia Hunt, *Edna Jones, Ashley Kukuzke, Jacob ...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? Graphic artist, cartoonist and children?s author Daniel Roberts is leading this month?s ?At the Park? session about dinosaurs at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Oakland Mills Nature Center in Mount Pleasant.Roberts will be reading and using live illustration techniques with his own books.In addition, a dinosaur day camp will be held at Oakland Mills from 1-3 p.m. Thursday.Sponsored by De Brito?s ...
The Iowa Military Veterans Band will begin its concert season Sunday at the Iowa State Capitol steps in Des Moines.The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. with the dance/jazz band. The 85-member concert band will perform at 7:30 p.m.Members of the band from Fairfield are trumpeters Jeff Six and Roger McHone, saxophonist Roger Gillaspie and trombone player Ron Prill. All members of the band have served in the ...
PACKWOOD ? Pekin High School officials have released the list of students named to the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2010-2011 academic year. This includes students with a B average and above. An asterick denotes straight A?s.Seniors: Ashlyn Allsup, *Nicholas Andeway, *Krystin Bradshaw, *Andrew Burtlow, Breana Campbell, Britney Campbell, Shaina Chapman, *Jessica Clubb, Sasha Conger, Josie Courtney, ...
Way Off Broadway is bringing Andrew Lloyd Webber?s ?Jesus Christ Superstar? to Fairfield on June 24-July 3.First staged on Broadway in 1971, ?Jesus Christ Superstar? highlights political and interpersonal struggles between Judas Iscariot and Jesus. The opera is based very loosely on the gospel?s account of the last week of Jesus? life.The cast is lead by Brian Watson, who portrays Jesus. Watson brings with ...
Fairfield Area Community Theatre announces ticket prices for ?Willy Wonka? are $15 for adults and $12 for children 12 and under.The show will run at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through June 18 and 2 p.m. June 19 at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center.More than 125 people are involved in the production, both on stage and off.The show is filled with lights, colors and songs. Strobe lights and fog machines are ...
Gary and Karen Craft of Mehlingen, Germany, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary May 29 with friends at dinner in the Schloss Hotel and Restaurant in Landstuhl, Germany.Gary Craft and Karen Van Dyne were married May 29, 1971, at Calvary Baptist Church in Fairfield with the Rev. D.O. Van Dyne officiating.Mr. Craft is a minister working with United States military families overseas. He is a 1968 graduate ...
The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance from 8:15-10 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Studio.A lesson in samba starts at 7:30 p.m. followed by practice dancing.Admission is $3.For information, contact Paul Saipher at 919-5698 or fflbra@iowatelecom.net.
DES MOINES ? Iowa Bishop Julius C. Trimble has announced the appointment of Medea Saunders as pastor for First United Methodist Church, effective July 1.Saunders received a bachelor?s degree from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb., and a Master of Divinity degree from Candler School of Theology, Emory University in Atlanta, Ga.Saunders began service to the United Methodist Church in 1999. Her ...
Young adult Christian fellowship formingA young adult summertime fellowship group will have its first meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday in Word of Life Lutheran Church.The group is open to young Christians, high school through college age, of all denominations.The first meeting will include pizza, a short study of King David, and then recreation in the church gym with basketball, foosball, ping pong and more.Me...
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