MONDAYBlood Drive, First United Methodist Church, 2-6:30 p.m. Walks-in donors welcome; for appointments call 472-5762.All the Above Support Group, Living Stones Fellowship, 7 p.m. Call 233-0818.Co-Dependency Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m. Call 469-3005.Keosauqua Alcoholics Anonymous, 107 Market St., 8 p.m. TUESDAYLasagna Luncheon, hosted by Fairfield Women?s Club, McElhinny House, 11 a.m.-1 ...
This year, AARP Foundation is again providing free tax assistance and preparation for taxpayers with low to moderate income through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program at the Fairfield Public Library.Taxpayers interested may sign up from 11 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the library.AARP Foundation Tax aide, in its 44th year, is the nation?s largest free tax assistance and preparation service.A person ...
Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center has several blood drives scheduled in the area.The Birmingham Lions Club will sponsor a blood drive from 2:30-6:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Birmingham Lions Building. To be eligible to donate, donors must have donated last on or before Jan. 3. Walk-in donors are welcome, but appointments can be made by calling Harry Anderson at 319-498-4201.A blood drive is set from 9 a.m. to ...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? The Iowa Wesleyan College Concert Choir, under the direction of Bradley Miller, will present its 2013 spring tour home concert at 11 a.m. Feb. 28 in the Chapel Auditorium on campus.Admission is free.The concert follows the annual tour. It features a variety of choral music selections, including Morton Laurdisen?s ?Sure on this Shining Night,? Ola Gjeilo?s evocative ?Northern Lights? and Paul ...
OTTUMWA ? Seneca Area on Aging, in partnership with Iowa?s Senior Health Insurance Information Program and Indian Hills Community Rural Health, will be holding a free ?Welcome to Medicare? seminar from 4:30-6:30 p.m. March 7 on the Indian Hills Community College campus in Ottumwa.Those who would like to attend must register by March 1 by calling Seneca at 800-642-6522 and asking for Information and Assistance ...
First United Methodist Church in Fairfield has postponed the tenderloin supper planned Friday evening at the church.As of Wednesday afternoon, a new date for the supper had not been scheduled.
BATAVIA ? Clara Swihart celebrated her 93rd birthday Sunday at the home of Joyce and Bob Perkins in Batavia.Four of Mrs. Swihart?s children were present: Joyce Perkins and husband Bob, Larry Wilson, Teena Roush and Tony Shields. Her other son, Bill Shields, could not attend.The group sang ?Happy Birthday? and ate ice cream and cake and took lots of pictures. Then she opened her gifts and cards while being ...
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has postponed its soup supper from Thursday to 5-6:30 p.m. Feb. 28 because of weather.Soups, Kenny?s Cornbread and pies will be served for a freewill offering. The offering will benefit Kids Against Hunger.The public is invited.
A free crop fair, ?Better Information for a More Profitable Operation,? is planned from 9 a.m. to noon March 5 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.Those who would like to attend must make reservations by March 1 by calling the Jefferson County ISU Extension Office at 472-4166.The crop fair will include top experts speaking about some of the newest developments in Iowa agriculture, courtesy of ...
Due to the predicted low temperatures for Thursday morning, the Fairfield High School FFA is postponing its National FFA Week tractor day until March 6. The FHS FFA advisor Ann Johnston said the postponement is for the students' safety "and so we don?t have problems with tractors starting after school."
BIRMINGHAMThe Over 50 and Fabulous Red Hat Ladies of Birmingham met for lunch Feb. 12 at Village Cafe in Stockport.Sixteen members and one guest attended.Chris Estle, the Jefferson County Public Health administrator, gave the program.?Happy Birthday? was sung for those who celebrate birthdays in February.Barb Anderson won the door prize.Connie Estle and Mary Ann Cook were hostesses.???Harry Anderson, a ...
Hometown Harvest of Southeast Iowa is hosting a growers meeting at 5 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Fairfield Public Library.Jan Swinton at Hometown Harvest has been contacted to help Seneca Foods find farmers who might grow organic pumpkin this season.Seneca Foods would like to talk to potential pumpkin producers about their new organic food processing in Princeton, Ill., said Swinton.According to Swinton, Seneca Foods ...
CLOVER KIDSThe Jefferson County Fairfield 4-H Clover Kids met 5:15-6:15 p.m. Thursday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.The 25 members present made stand-up valentines, filled in spaces with a special message and used team work putting together heart- shaped puzzles.Various toss games were played. The group enjoyed decorating Valentine?s Day cupcakes and had red punch to drink.Shirley ...
DES MOINES ? U.S. Depart-ment of Agriculture?s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Des Moines announced March 15 as the next cutoff date to submit applications for the Wetlands Reserve Program, which helps Iowa landowners restore agricultural land to natural wetlands.WRP is a voluntary program that provides technical and financial assistance to eligible private landowners and tribes to restore, protect and ...
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