Christmas program, dinner Sunday at First PresbyterianFirst Presbyterian Church preschool through high school youth will present a Christmas program Sunday.The program will be part of the 10:30 a.m. worship service.A sloppy joe fundraising dinner will be held after the service.Everyone is welcome to attend. Maxine Bates Circle to meetThe Maxine Bates Circle of First Baptist Church will meet at 1 p.m. ...
Fairfield Community School District has listed its breakfast and lunch menu for the coming week.Monday ? breakfast at all schools: assorted cereals, cereal bars and Nutri-Grain Bars, orange juice, milk. Lunch: chicken nuggets, corn, carrots, peaches, milk; and in addition for high school students: bread-and-butter sandwich, fruit choice and tomatoes.Tuesday ? breakfast at the middle and high schools: assorted ...
Iowa?s first shotgun deer season closed Wednesday and the preliminary numbers indicate that license sales and harvest are both down from previous years.Sales of licenses declined 7 percent from 2012 and the reported harvest is 18 percent lower. The decrease reflects decreased deer numbers across the state as well as fewer licenses being issued, continuing the downward trend in harvest since its peak in 2006. The ...
Milestones Area Agency on Aging has updated its website at www.milestonesaaa.org as a result of the state consolidation of AAA?s and the creation of Area 5, which is the combined service areas of both Seneca and Generations area agencies on aging, along with communities in the Burlington area.This site serves individuals and family caregivers living in the service area of Appanoose, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, ...
Trent Taglauer of Fairfield High School was among the top students in the country selected to attend the World Food Prize Global Youth Institute Oct. 17-19 in Des Moines during the Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium, which drew 1,500 people from more than 65 countries to discuss the world?s hunger and food security issues. The World Food Prize was founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Norman Borlaug in ...
Fairfield Middle School officials recently announced the names of its Students of the Month for November.Each school month, the Fairfield Elks Lodge sponsors the FMS Students of the Month award, which acknowledges positive contributions of students, such as assisting teachers and peers to displaying characteristics as a role model in and out of the classroom.Students of the Month certificates are awarded after ...
The annual induction ceremony for the Fairfield High School chapter of the National Honor Society was held at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 in the FHS Auditorium.Seventeen new members were inducted during the candlelight ceremony.Newly inducted seniors are: Kathryn Box, Riley Hammel, Vincent Horras, Taalia Larson, Lalita Martin, Keri Schwarz, Alexander Shier and Jessie Warner. Newly inducted juniors are: Tracy Andermann, ...
BIRMINGHAM ? The Birmingham Library recently received several memorials and gifts.In memory of Nancy Craff, given by friends: ?Mrs. Lincoln?s Dressmaker? by Chigoerini; ?The Guardian? by Lewis; ?The Hearts Frontier? by Copeland; ?A Plain and Simple Heart? by Copeland; and ?A Step of Faith? by Evans.In memory of Nancy Craff, given by the library board: ?Irresistible Blueberry Bake Shop? by Simses.In memory of ...
The Fairfield Park and Recreation Department is planning Santa?s Workshop 2013 for first- through fourth-graders Dec. 18 at Roosevelt Community Recreation Center.The workshop will be from 4:15-5 p.m.Each participant will make a gift for his or her dad or mom. Materials and instructions will be supplied.The fee is $10.Registration is due by Saturday at the recreation center or the website www.fairfieldparksandr...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra will present its 10th annual ?Messiah - Sing!,? an audience sing-along concert experience, at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Iowa Wesleyan College Chapel Auditorium in Mount Pleasant.Under the direction of guest conductor Bradley Miller, the orchestra, student and professional soloists and the audience/chorus will perform G. F. Handel?s immortal Christmas classic ...
The Chamber Singers of Southeast Iowa will launch its 23rd year of holiday concerts with ?A Rose in Winter,? a joyful blend of traditional Christmas carols in unusual arrangements, seasonal songs of peace and festive flute, piano, guitar and percussion accompaniment.The concerts will be at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield.A freewill offering will be collected at the door.This...
P.E.O. CHAPTER MBP.E.O. Chapter MB will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at June Lowenberg?s home.The program will be ?Yule Log Ceremony.?Lowenberg has invited the members for a soup luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.???
SIGOURNEY ? Dumont Museum will have its annual Train Days Saturday and Sunday, with the gigantic Lionel Train layout in operation from 1-4 p.m. each day.The 25- by 35-foot layout has a 6-foot mountain, nine trains and dozens of accessories and animated scenes operating at one time.The train layout, one of the largest detailed layouts in the area, has been designed, built and is engineered by Lyle Dumont.Also ...
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUPA new, free diabetes education and support group will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Hy-Vee Club Room at the Fairfield Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store.Bob Byrne will tell his story about living with diabetes, and Dee Sandquist, dietitian, will discuss strategies for controlling diabetes during the holidays.??? JEFFERSON COUNTY RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNELThe Fairfield High Vocal Jazz Group, ...
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