Mt. Pleasant News

Happy birthday!June 23McKenzie Runyon Happy anniversary!June 22Carroll and Mary Smith

Heavy rains Wednesday afternoon, June 20, didn't keep Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market vendors or customers from McMillan Park. Gathering under the Wright Family Pavilion, vendors said their regular customers will come out to shop rain or shine during the Wednesday market from 4 to 6 p.m. and Saturday market from 8:30 to 11 a.m.

The Henry County Historic Preservation Commission held its monthly meeting at the Henry County Courthouse Wednesday, June 20. The Commission is waiting to hear back from the State Historical Society on its grant application to seek nominations to the National Register of Historic Places in Wayland and Jefferson Township. The grant is in the final review process and awards should be posted as early as this week ...

Alumni and friends of the Crawfordsville High School met at the United Church of Crawfordsville on Saturday, June 9, for the 93rd annual banquet and reunion. There were 51 in attendance for the delicious Salisbury steak dinner served by church members. The theme of the banquet was ?smiles? and decorations of smiley face centerpieces and smiley face balloons were in the school colors of red and white.Larry ...

The Friends of HCHC Gift Shop will hold its Summer Lobby Sale on Thursday, June 28, from 7:30 a.m. -4 p.m. For more information call the HCHC Gift Shop at 319-385-6101.

Wellspring EFC2501 S. Grand Ave., Mt. PleasantJune 24-286-8:30 p.m.Age 4 through entering sixth-gradeFor details and registration info visit www.wellspringefree.com/vbs Danville CommunityDanville Community BuildingJuly 9-139-11:15 a.m.Ages finished kindergarten through entering sixth-gradeRegistration is due by June 24 and can be completed at any of the local churches Independent Bible ChurchWayland...

OTTUMWA - Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the students who completed their graduation requirements at the end of the 2017-18 Spring Term.Mediapolis: Garret Hinson (AS)Mt. Pleasant: Ethan Bockting (AAS), Alexander Carrasco (AAS), Ashlee Smyth (AAS)Winfield: Kara Wade (AA), Levi Watson (AA)

Friends of HCHC will host a night of art and culture Friday, July 20, at the Iowa Wesleyan Art Gallery from 5:30-8:30 p.m.The Colors of Summer will showcase local artists through a variety of artistic mediums: oils, pastels, acrylics, watercolors, photography, print, sculpture, fabric art and wearable art. Some of the art will be for sale with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Friends of HCHC Scholarship ...

WEST BURLINGTON ? On Thursday, June 28, at 5:30 p.m., Great River Health System's educational series for women and men will continue. Doug Peters, MD, Great River Family Medicine, will discuss causes and cures of headaches, which usually are annoying but not life-threatening.They can be caused by dehydration, fatigue, stress, illnesses and even your family or boss. Deadline for registration is Tuesday, June 26. ...

Four vehicles filled with much needed items for clients of Cradle of Hope Pregnancy Resource Center in Mt. Pleasant were donated by the Lutheran Woman's Missionary League of Iowa East District.Over 200 packages of diapers, boxes of wipes, several boxes of clothing, blankets, diaper bags, gift cards and money were given, stocking Cradle's baby room where families can spend Mommy Money or Daddy Money when they ...

Due to inclement weather, Thanks with Franks has been postponed until Tuesday, June 26 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

DES MOINES ? The Iowa Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is seeking nominations for the 2018 Family Physician of the Year. Each year the IAFP awards one family physician the title ?Family Physician of the Year? on the basis of outstanding service to patients and community and devotion to family medicine.To nominate a family physician, please send letters of nomination to the Iowa Academy describing why the ...