Fairfield News

Carroll Steinbeck will celebrate his 90th birthday during an open house hosted by his family from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Rubio Community Building in Rubio.Mr. Steinbeck was born Nov. 27, 1923. He is a lifelong resident of Rubio.Mr. Steinbeck is a member of the Richland Lions Club. He served many years as chairman of the Washington County Conservation Board and is a long-standing board member of Federation Bank. ...

The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week.Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the Fairfield senior center and at noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Lockridge senior center.Monday ? Salisbury steak and gravy, oven-brown potato, Broccoli Normandy, diced peaches, orange juice.Tuesday ? roast pork, mashed potatoes, gravy, scalloped cabbage, banana orange ...

The Fairfield Middle School has announced its Students of the Month for October.Each school month, the Fairfield Elks Lodge sponsors the FMS Student of the Month award to acknowledge positive contributions of students at school, ranging from assisting teachers and peers in classroom activities to displaying characteristics as a role model in and out of the classroom. The Student of the Month is awarded after a ...

Pie Mania Saturday evening at Fairfield Friends ChurchFairfield Friends Church will serve chili and host a Pie Mania after its 5:30 p.m. Saturday service.Those attending can bring their favorite pie or dessert to share. Maxine Bates Circle rolling bandages TuesdayThe Maxine Bates Circle of First Baptist Church will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday.The women are asked to bring scissors because they will be rolling ...

MONDAYPolishville Bingo, Polishville Community Center, food, 4:30 p.m.; bingo, 5:45 p.m. Information: 319-694-3495.Youth Fitness Class, third- through eighth-graders, Roosevelt Community Recreation Center, 5:15-6:15 p.m. $3 per class; free with membership.Co-Dependency Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m.Alcoholics Anonymous, 107 Market St., Keosauqua, 8 p.m. Call 641-777-4700. TUESDAYYard Waste ...

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: breaded pork patty on bun, romaine salad, sweet potato puffs, strawberries, milk; and in addition for high school students: fruit choice and tomatoes.Tuesday ? breakfast at the middle and high schools: ...

4-H SHOOTING SPORTSMembers of Jefferson County 4-H Shooting Sports will meet from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.Members will participate in archery, pellet gun shooting and watch a video.For information, call the Jefferson County 4-H Youth Coordinator Courtney Taglauer at 472-4166.???

The Rotary Club of Fairfield makes a donation of $500 to the community pool and gym recreation project. From left, Jen Osby presents a $500 check to Ron Haines and Karl Metcalf, both Fairfield Park and Recreation Foundation members. Derik Wulfekuhle, director of the Fairfield Park and Recreation Department, was unable attend.

STOCKPORT ? An Old-Tyme music jam is planned from 1:30-4 p.m. Sunday at the the Heritage Estates Community Room in Stockport.The public is invited to bring their instruments and play acoustical music or just come and enjoy the music and fellowship.A free-will offering taken to help pay for expenses.For information, call Wayne Keller at 319-796-2130.

OTTUMWA ? The fangs are coming out at Indian Hills Community College in the upcoming William McNulty adaptation of Bram Stoker?s classic tale of horror, ?Dracula.?This action-packed and blood-soaked retelling will run at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21-23 in St. John Auditorium on the college?s Ottumwa campus.Admission is free, but patrons are encouraged to reserve seats by calling 641-683-5144.Count Dracula and his Vampire ...

ELDON ? Cardinal High School will present the comedy ?Loving Lives? at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the high school.The 1993 Vermont Playwrights Award-winning play by Alan Haehnel takes the audience back to the days of radio entertainment, with realistic sound effects, dramatic organ music and actors painting a picture with their voices.It?s 1948, it?s the dead of winter, and it?s time for ?Loving Lives,? a ...

VFW AUXILIARYThe Ladies Auxiliary to Dimmitt-Vorhies Post 2271 did not meet Monday due to inclement weather.The next meeting is scheduled for Dec. 9 at the post home. All sisters are asked to come at 5:30 p.m. for a Christmas potluck. Donations for The Lord?s Cupboard will be accepted.Auxiliary members appreciated community members? participation in the Veterans Day services and their help with the Avenue of ...