Fairfield News

P.E.O. chapters meetingPersonal trainer and fitness entrepreneur Susie Hathaway will speak to Fairfield P.E.O. chapters C, HA, MB and OO at 7 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church community room.Unaffiliated and inactive P.E.O.s are invited to attend.Hathaway, an American College of Sports Medicine-certified personal trainer, will give a presentation on exercises that can help prevent bone loss in ...

As the Broadway Players of FHS prepare for its upcoming performances of ?Musical Comedy Murders of 1940,? the group invites retired citizens to a special free dress/press review at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Fairfield High School Auditorium.Director Scott Slechta said, ?This invitation only audience allows the student actors to determine their quality and level of performance at this rehearsal. They [the cast and ...

A free dance for area middle school students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades is set from 7:30-10 p.m. Friday at the Fairfield Elks Lodge.Free pop and pizza will be served. Door prizes will be given, and a DJ video show is planned. Drug awareness and youth activity material will be on display.

Lifelong Fairfield resident Frances Martin will celebrate her 95th birthday Saturday with a reception at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.Friends and family are welcome to come for punch, cake and socializing from 1-3:30 p.m.No gifts are requested, but cards would be appreciated.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. It is the time to remind us that mammography and breast examinations are important in the fight against breast cancer.In the last few years there has been a lot of controversy over revised guidelines and recommendations for screening mammography. This has lead to a great deal of confusion for many women knowing when to schedule breast examinations and screening ...

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 ? meatloaf, baked potato, sour cream, stewed tomatoes, peaches, orange juice.Tuesday ? creamed turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans sauté, tossed lettuce salad with assorted ...

Fairfield Community School District has listed its breakfast and lunch menu for the coming week.Monday ? breakfast at the middle school and high school: assorted cereals and cereal bars, orange juice and milk; breakfast at the elementary schools: assorted cereals, cereal bar or Nutri-Grain bar; orange juice and milk. Lunch: sloppy Joe on bun, golden corn, peas, fresh grapes, milk.Tuesday ? breakfast at the ...

Hazel Wilburn of SunnyBrook Living Care Center will be celebrating her 99th birthday Saturday.Mrs. Wilburn?s daughter and family members will be serving cake from 1-3 p.m. Saturday in the SunnyBrook community room. No gifts are requested, but cards are welcome.Mrs. Wilburn was born Oct. 20, 1913, in Garrison. She has two children, daughter Lynda Ann Yochum and one deceased son Wilson C. Wilburn, and several ...

The Board of Directors of the Education Foundation of Fairfield Public Schools met Oct. 3 to award grants to district teachers who applied for funds to purchase items for their classrooms.The board awarded a total of $18,536 to 24 teachers. Available funding was increased by $5,000 through an award from the Greater Jefferson County Foundation.Teachers are using technology to present materials and skills to ...

EAST PLEASANT PLAIN ? A congregate meal will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church in East Pleasant Plain.The menu will include chicken breast, mashed potatoes, scalloped corn, green beans, a salad bar, bread, dessert and beverage.Bingo will be played after the meal.All ages are welcome. An elevator is available at the church.Reservations are not required, but appreciated. ...

First Church of the Nazarene is hosting the movie ?Courageous,? showing at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Nazarene Family Center.A free will offering will be taken.The Rev. Howard Innis, pastor at the church, invites the community to attend. He sent a press release about the movie:Four men, one calling ? to serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, David Thomson and Shane Fuller are ...

Prairie View United Methodist Church is holding its annual Turkey Supper Oct. 30. Everyone is invited.Serving begins at 5 p.m. A free will offering will be taken.Take-out orders must be placed prior to 5 p.m. by calling the church at 641-667-2502.The menu features turkey and all the trimmings, a salad bar and homemade pies.