Community

The Polishville Association is hosting two dances in May at the Polishville Community Center.The first is set for Sunday. Larry Fountin will be providing the music. Food sales begin at 4:30 p.m., and dancing is from 6-9 p.m.The second dance is set for May 20. Lyle Beaver of Iowa City will be providing the music. Food sales begin at 4:30 p.m., and dancing is from 6-9 p.m.The dances are open to the public.Polish...

The regular meeting of the Green Acres 4-H Club was held at 5 p.m.,on April 22. The Meeting was called to order by Secretary Baylee Stalder. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Zoey Dennler. Roll call was ?what do you cook/bake best?? It was answered by 12 members. The Secretary's report was read and the Treasurer was absent so no report was given.For old business, the club will work in the concession stand for ...

As Week of the Young Child came to an end, Washington FFA members arrived last Friday morning with farm animals for children and adults to pet and admire. They brought chickens, baby goats, baby pigs, a dog, mini horses, bottle calf, lambs and rabbits. It was a room full of excited children and animals.Cottage residents met for the April potluck Monday evening with 47 residents present including new residents ...

The weekly church service was provided by Rob Jarrard, representing the Reformed Presbyterian Church. The sermon was titled ?Gospel/Psalms.? Scripture from 2 Corinthians 4-5:21. Beth Janenck served as pianist.Halcyon House Leadership, this past Tuesday, April 24, chose to celebrate and honor the heartbeat of the organization ? our volunteers! Executive Director Chris Marshall kicked off the program with thanking ...

Washington County 4-H County Council sponsored their 10th annual Washington County Spring Preview Cattle Show on Saturday, April 28. It was an Iowa Junior Beef Breeds Association sanctioned show held at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Eighty-seven youth with over 120 calvesfrom Washington County and across the state participated.Supreme Champion breeding heifer went to Makenna Streigel from Moravia with a ...

The Washington County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 1, at the Washington Public Library. There will be a program presented by Jeri Klein, Registrar of the Washington Chapter on Daughters of the American Revolution.

The family of Audrey Harvey would like you to help her celebrate her 90th birthday on May 4 with a card shower.Cards may reach her at the McCreedy Home. Please address the cards to Audrey Harvey c/o McCreedy Home 413 East Tyler Street Washington, IA 52353.

Washington United Methodist Church will have one church service May 6.The service will be at 10 a.m. for confirmation and communion students.There will be only one church service held that day.

The Washington County Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Group will be meeting at 6:30 p.m., on May 7, at the United Presbyterian Home at 1201 East Washington Street in Washington, in the Moore Dining Room.

Gyehyun Jung, organist at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church in Swedesburg, will give a voice recital at Swedesburg Lutheran on Sunday, May 6, at 4 p.m. Jung is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in voice performance at the University of Iowa, where she studies with Stephen Swanson. Jung earned a Master of Music in voice at Indiana University. This summer, Jung will be an apprentice artist with Miami ...

Tuesday Coffee Club met at The Pizza Ranch on April 17 with Vivian Griffith as hostess. Members were greeted with a table decorated with colorful placemats, napkins and a very pretty rose for each member attending. It brightened their day coming from the cold outdoors even though it is April.As usual a bountiful meal was enjoyed by all followed by visiting and a short business meeting. Judy Donaldson had ...

The family of Cletus Reed wants to honor their dad, grand-dad and great grand-dad on his 90th birthday May 1 with a card shower.Well wishes may reach him at 2000 West Main Street Washington, IA 52353.