Obituaries

WEST BURLINGTON ? On Wednesday, Aug. 15, at Great River Hospice House, 1306 S. Washington Road, West Burlington, Great River Hospice is hosting a free program to help youth ages seven to 15 who have experienced a loss that has greatly affected their lives. The Climb, a workshop to help youth overcome the loss of a loved one, is scheduled from 1-5 p.m.Participants will celebrate the lives of their loved ones, ...

On Tuesday, July 10, the Henry County Reserve Deputies received a donation from the Iowa Sixers Blue Knights Motorcycle Group based out of Ottumwa. The Blue Knights club consists of current or former members of the law enforcement community. Henry County Reserve Deputies as well as members of the Blue Knights, Chief Deputy Tracy Brooks and former Henry County Deputy Sheriff Randy Veldboom (Blue Knights member) ...

The Mt. Pleasant Community Band will perform their last concert of the season on Thursday, July 19. They will be performing under the east end of the Wright Pavillion at the Henry County Fair grounds. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. and feature Tim Gray and Adam Creager will direct.Their selections will include:? March of the Irish Guard (James Ployhar)? 25 or 6 to 4 (Chicago!)? The Best of Journey (Journey! ...

Happy birthday!July 16Kaylee NelsonHappy anniversary!July 16Mr. and Mrs. Chris Sanderson

Roger Pittsenbarger and Larry Meagher of the Henry County Veterans Service Office brought updated information on veterans benefits. Sunrise Terrace hosted the community service presentation Tuesday, July 10. The role of a VSO is to provide information regarding benefits and insurance as they relate to veterans.

The Fellowship Cup Director Ken Brown shakes the hand of Healthy Henry County Communities (HHCC) Director Kelly Carr as she hands him a $10,000 check for the RSVP program Thursday, July 12. The Fellowship Cup reimburses drivers for mileage and parking for the RSVP program, which transports Henry County residents to and from medical appointments. They have spent over $15,000 since January, only some of which is ...

The regular meeting of Chapter L of the National T.T.T. Society was held Monday, June 25, at the Olds United Church of Christ. President Barb Shelman called the meeting to order and the meeting opened with the group singing, ?The Sword of Gold.?No meditations were provided because the camp girls shared their experiences from camp. Randy White, a member of the Henry County Conservation Board, was in attendance ...

Faith Lutheran Church910 E. Mapleleaf Dr., Mt. PleasantJuly 15 ?196?8 p.m.Three years old to entering fifth-grade St. Alphonsus Catholic607 S. Jackson St., Mt. PleasantJuly 23-276-8:45 p.m.Preschool (with an adult) through sixth-gradeTo register call 319-931-3678 Bethel MennoniteWaylandJuly 23-248:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.July 25: 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.Preschool through sixth-gradeRegister at Bethel's ...

The Burlington Municipal Band has a busy week planned. An invitation to perform in the Iowa Municipal Band Festival in Boone was accepted and the Band will be presenting a concert in Boone's Herman Park Pavilion on Saturday, July 14, at 1 p.m. Forty-seven members of the band will be making the trip to Boone thanks to transportation provided by Burlington Trailways. Eight municipal bands from around Iowa will be ...

Monday, July 16:10:30 a.m. yoga story time at the REC center3:30 p.m. youth book clubTuesday, July 17:10 a.m. sensory storytime3:30 p.m. fun fun reading club6 p.m. Teen book clubWednesday, July 18:10 a.m. storytime11 a.m. MegaBloks2 p.m. Henry COunty Conservation3:30 p.m. Lego club6 p.m. StorytimeThursday, July 19:10 a.m. sensory storytime2:30 p.m. DIY craft day4:30 p.m. family movie: Dark ...