Annette Craig and Johnnie Shondel announce their engagement and approaching wedding.The bride-to-be is the daughter of the late Hazel and Zane Craig.The groom-to-be is the son of Michael and Cindy Shondel.The couple became engaged Feb. 8.The wedding is set for 11 a.m. Aug. 10 at United Methodist Church in Winfield, with the reception following at 2 p.m. at Chautauqua Park in Fairfield.
Orders are due Aug. 9 for the S.H.A.R.E. Iowa Inc. food packages available in August.Orders can be placed by calling the St. Mary Catholic Church office at 472-3179 or the Southern Iowa Economic Development Association office at 472-6140. Orders also can be placed online at www.shareiowa.org.The pickup date will be at 8 a.m. Aug. 24 at the Fairfield Eagles Club.Several different packages are available; ...
ALBIA ? Lake Miami will take its first step toward becoming an excellent fishery again when the lake level is lowered 6 feet in August to eliminate the unbalanced fish population causing water quality problems and poor fishing.The lake will be restocked this fall and again in 2014. Quality fishing should return in 2016.?By 2016, we will have quality fishing for bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass, and channel ...
KEOSAUQUA ? Volunteers are scheduled to be painting benches, picnic tables, buildings and more from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Lacey-Keosauqua State Park.Volunteers should meet at 5:30 p.m. at the maintenance shed. To get to the shed, turn north off Park Road at the sign for Shelter No. 1. Take the first left and go to the end of the road.Paint and paint brushes are provided, but volunteers should bring their ...
AIB COLLEGE OF BUSINESSDES MOINES ? Stephanie Adam of Fairfield has been awarded an associate in applied science degree in accounting with highest honors from AIB College of Business.AIB?s 2013 graduating class included 201 students who received bachelor of science degrees and 122 who received associate in applied science degrees.Des Moines Mayor T.M. Franklin Cownie addressed the graduates during commencement ...
Four dancers from LeCygne Dance Academy, Sesali Martin, Sophia Mineart, Carin Corrick and Rose Rankin, participated in a ballet dance workshop led by Russian ballet drector Valery Lantratov June 29. The special class was arranged by Terry Drobny, owner of LeCygne. Lantratov demonstrated Pirouette turns, leaps and more: then guided the girls as they each accomplished the maneuvers. Lantrotov is an award-winning ...
Fairfield Community School District is serving a free lunch to all children ages 2-18 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Monday through Friday through Aug. 9 at Pence Elementary School.The menu for the coming week is:Monday ? corn dog, baked beans, cauliflower with cheese, mixed fruit, milk.Tuesday ? chicken patty on bun, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, pears, milk.Wednesday ? beef fiestada, corn, mixed ...
Lila Williams will host her sixth annual free day lily tour from 1-4 p.m. Sunday at 2257 Marigold Blvd.Williams has hundreds of pastel day lilies, including Stout Award winners. She has Vanilla Fluff, which is a rare scented day lily; Big Bird, a giant yellow day lily; and K2, a neon orange double day lily.Williams said day lilies epitomize the effortless abundance of nature.To find the garden, take Highway 1 ...
BIRMINGHAM ? Birmingham Library recently received several memorials and gifts.In memory of Delores Brown, given by Red Hat Ladies: ?Let Love Find You? and ?A Rogue of My Own? by Johanna Lindsey; and ?A Gift of Hope? by Danielle Steel.In memory of Nancy Craff, given by friends: ?Starting Now? by Debbie McComber; and ?Friendship Bread? by Darien Gee.In memory of Eleanor Skaggs, given by friends: ?A Separate ...
Members of the First Baptist Church youth mission team: the Rev. Chris Paul, youth leaders Jason Crandall and Mark Copeland and students Chance Crandall, Sage Crandall, Chris Workman, Jacob Copeland, Cody Matthis, Darren Roberts and TJ Rankin, Saban Simons and Joshua Sissler who are not in the photo, will be hosting a fundraiser from 5-8 p.m. Monday at Pizza Hut. They are raising money to fund a mission trip. The ...
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 ? bistro chicken breast, scalloped potatoes, green beans, peach-strawberry-banana medley, ice cream cup.Tuesday ? roast beef, baked potato half with sour cream, creamed ...
Vacation Bible school in StockportStockport vacation Bible school for prekindergartners through fifth-graders will be 6:30-8 p.m. Monday through Aug. 2 at the Heritage Events Center. Fairfield Friends Church plans vacation Bible schoolFairfield Friends Church will host Kingdom Rock vacation Bible school for children age 3 through fifth grade from 6-8:30 p.m. Monday through Aug. 2.Check-in is at 5:45 p.m. ...
Fairfield?s Hometown Rewards Program is coming to an end in August.According to program organizers, the Fairfield community has met 80 percent of its Hometown Reward Program energy reduction and participation goals, and a little more help is needed to get to 100 percent.Organizers explained there are five things a Fairfield resident can do to help:? Submit a free pledge form indicating things he or she is ...
Stephen and Peggy Metcalf-Conte will be celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary July 31.An open house will be hosted by their children from 4-6 p.m. Sunday at the Douds Community Center. Family and friends are welcome.
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