The Lord?s Cupboard is still seeking donations of items needed for the 500 holiday meal boxes it will be distributing later this month to low-income families in Jefferson County. ?Between now and [Tuesday], the Jefferson County community is invited to donate the items we still need for the 500 boxes,? said Laura C. Cohen, coordinator of The Lord?s Cupboard.Cohen listed the items as: 5-ounce cans of tuna; ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY CLOVER KIDSThe Jefferson County Fairfield 4-H Clover Kids met 5:15-6:15 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Jefferson County ISU Extension office.Eighteen members participated in fall bingo.The group made turkeys with toilet paper tubes, construction paper and cups. They each traced their hand on construction paper for the base, and they wrote things they were thankful for on the paper feathers.The Clover ...
Andy and Becky Cook of Fairfield will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversay Tuesday.A card shower is being planned. Cards can be sent to the Cooks at 703 W. Washington Ave., Fairfield 52556.Becky Steele Gearheart and Andy Cook were married Nov. 17, 1990.Both are retired; Mr. Cook from Walmart and Mrs. Cook from a nursing career.They have four children: James Cook Jr. and wife Amie of Fairfield, Nicole ...
Fairfield Community School District has listed its menu for the coming week.Monday ? no school.Tuesday ? breakfast: assorted cereals, eggs or cereal/Nutri-Grain bars, orange juice/fruit, milk. Lunch: hot dog on bun, french fries, peas, pears, cookie, milk; in addition for high school students: fruit choice and tomatoes.Wednesday ? breakfast: assorted cereals, assorted cereal/Nutri-Grain bars/toast, orange ...
VFW AUXILIARYThe Ladies Auxiliary to Dimmitt-Vorhies Post 2271 met Monday at the post home.The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. by President Joyce Countryman. Seven members were present.No new applications for membership were submitted.General orders were read and discussed.All sisters were asked to pay their dues to save the auxiliary the postage expense.The charter was draped for Marie Bennett.Everyo...
Arlene Lyon of Birmingham is turning 90 years old on Wednesday.Her family is hosting a get-together from 2-5 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Birmingham Lions Building. All her friends are welcome to celebrate with Mrs. Lyon and her family.Mrs. Lyon grew up in the Glasgow area. She worked at the Fairfield Glove Factory and at Universal Producing Company, both in Fairfield.Since retiring, Mrs. Lyon has been active at the ...
Financial Peace University starts in SeptemberLIBERTYVILLE ? Financial Peace University classes start Sept. 27 at Faith United Methodist Church in Libertyville.Class time is 5-7 p.m. Childcare will be provided.The nine-week class offers a practical approach to financial management. The instruction is based on biblical fundamentals that are time tested and work. Session topics covered include dumping debt, ...
Raymond Dickinson of Richland will celebrate his 90th birthday during an open house from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Woolson Friends Church south of Richland.The open house is being hosted by Mr. Dickinson?s family and church. He requests no gifts, but cards and memories would be welcomed.Mr. Dickinson was born Aug. 19, 1925, and has lived his entire life in the Richland and Rubio communities. He is best known for his ...
State Representative Curt Hanson, center, presents a U.S. flag to Fairfield Park and Recreation Department Director Derik Wulfekuhle, right, and Jason Scott. The flag was flown over the Iowa State Capitol honoring National Park and Recreation Month.?During Park and Recreation Month, we celebrate families and the importance of green space in our communities,? said Hanson. ?The Fairfield Park and Recreation has ...
ELDON ? Cardinal Community School District will be offering free lunches this summer.Lunches will be served Mondays through Fridays beginning Monday through June 26 and then July 6-24.The lunches will be served from 11-11:20 a.m. at Agency Park; 11:45 a.m.-12:05 p.m. at Batavia Park; and 12:20-12:40 p.m. at Eldon Park.All children and teens, ages 1-18, can eat the free lunch. No registration or identification ...
Each school month, the Fairfield Elks Lodge sponsors the Fairfield Middle School Students of the Month award to acknowledge positive contributions of students, from assisting teachers and peers in classroom activities to displaying characteristics as a role model.The Students of the Month certificates are awarded after a nomination and voting process is completed by each grade-level teaching team. Fifth-graders...
June will be jumping at the Fairfield Farmers Market.The Fairfield Farmers Market is held Wednesdays and Saturdays from May through the end of October at Howard Park. The market is open from 3-6 p.m. on Wednesdays and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays.Vendors at the market always offer a variety of baked goods, locally made items and plants in addition to locally grown fruits and vegetables.Some of the fruits and ...
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