Obituaries

The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance from 8:15-10 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Studio.A lesson in East Coast swing and dance practice will be 7:30-8:15 p.m.Admission is $3.For information, contact Paul Saipher at 919-5698 or fflbra@iowatelecom.net.

The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week.Meals are served at 11:30 a.m.Monday ? ground beef gravy, mashed potatoes, lima beans, Surprise Salad, cookie.Tuesday ? baked chicken, Tri Potato Patty, spinach, Mandarin oranges, apple cinnamon bar.Wednesday ? meat loaf, macaroni salad, broccoli, fresh fruit, gingerbread, whipped topping.Thursday ? country fried steak, ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY FARM BUREAU WOMENAg in the Classroom activities were held during the Greater Jefferson County Fair June 22-26 at the fairground?s country schoolhouse.Children participated in a new activity every day. They also made snacks, learned about agriculture products, watched a video and received handout information.A total of 70 children and parents attended the classroom activities.Helping ...

Iowa will have a new, lower limit for boating while intoxicated beginning July 1.The new .08 blood alcohol concentration, signed into law this spring, is intended to reduce vessel accidents, injuries and fatalities caused by alcohol impaired boat operators. The previous blood alcohol limit was .10.?This reduction in the blood alcohol concentration for boat operators will hopefully result in fewer crashes ...

RICHLAND ? The youth group of Saints Joseph and Cabrini Catholic Church of East Pleasant Plain and Richland was on a mission Sunday as it arrived at the Fairfield Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store.Breaking into small groups, the children headed down the aisles with a grocery cart, $50 and a suggested list of grocery items to give to the Richland Food Pantry. To add some additional flair to the task, they were ...

LADIES AUXILIARY TO DIMMITT-VORHIES POST 2271Nine members of the Ladies Auxiliary to Dimmitt-Vorhies Post 2271 met Monday at the Post Home.A thank-you note from the Girl Scouts was read, and a thank-you from Patrick Perkins, who appreciated cheese curds mailed to him during his deployment, also was reported.Installation was held with Irene Stagers serving as the installing officer. Deb Rowe, auxiliary ...

Horses, including a foal, stand outside a barn Wednesday to enjoy the weather before the rain forcast for today, Friday night, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Nellie Davisson of Des Moines, formerly of Fairfield, will celebrate her 98th birthday May 12 with a card shower.Cards may be sent to Mrs. Davisson at Wesley Acres Health Center No. 136, 3520 Grand Ave., Des Moines 50312.

While attending Camp Courageous in Monticello last week, Washington Elementary School student RJ Hawkins and fellow Fairfield students were on hand as Lifeguard Air Ambulance from St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids landed at the camp. RJ, a helicopter enthusiast, got to sit in the pilot?s seat alongside his teacher, Jen Christensen, with the help of pilot Skip Barthle. All the students got to see the helicopter ...

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