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Congregate Meals: Oct. 21-25, 2013

N/A Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

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 with sour cream, breaded tomatoes, peaches, orange juice.Tuesday ? creamed turkey, mashed potatoes, Green Beans Amandine, tossed lettuce salad with ...

Fairfield School Menu: Oct. 21-25, 2013

N/A Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Fairfield Community School District?s menu for the coming week:Monday ? breakfast: cereal, cereal bars, Nutri-Grain Bars, orange juice, milk. Lunch: pig-in-a-blanket, baked beans, peas, fresh apple, milk.Tuesday ? breakfast at FMS and FHS: cereal, scrambled egg on bagel, orange juice, milk; breakfast at elementary schools: cereal, wheat toast with butter and jelly or cereal/Nutri-Grain Bar, orange juice, milk. ...

Library showing free Halloween-theme movie

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Fairfield Public Library will show a free Halloween-themed movie, Friday evening in the public meeting room.The doors will open at 7 p.m., and the movie begins at 7:30 p.m.Organic popcorn will be available for donations, which help the library to renew its movie licenses.The movie is an outrageously wild comedy rated PG that?s sure to entertain everyone.In the movie, three outlandishly wild witches return ...

Vaccine, microchip clinic at Noah?s Ark

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Noah?s Ark Animal Foundation will host a microchip and vaccine clinic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the animal shelter.Microchips are $25 and includes free registration of the chip.Rabies vaccinations, as well as yearly DA2PP, Bordatella and FVRCP vaccinations, for both dogs and cats, are being offered for $15 each.All dogs must be on leashes and all cates must be in carriers.Fairfield Animal Hospital?s ...

Batavia Haunted House opens Friday

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

BATAVIA ? The Batavia Haunted House will open Friday in the old elevator at the end of Main Street just north of the railroad tracks.The haunted house will be open from 7-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, then again Oct. 25-26 and Nov. 1-2.Proceeds from the $5 admission fee are used by the Batavia Days Committee for donations to the Hillbilly Shrine Unit, scholarships for Fairfield and Cardinal school students and ...

Open house Sunday for Wilburn

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Hazel Anna Wilburn will celebrate her 100th birthday with an open house hosted by her daughter and family from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at SunnyBrook Living Care Center.Mrs. Wilburn was born Oct. 20, 1913, in Garrison. She and her late husband Rollie Wilburn were married 41 years and lived in Eldon.Mrs. Wilburn has one daughter, Lynda Yochum of Batavia; one son, Wilson Wilburn, deceased; eight grandchildren; and 12 ...

Brenny, Jones announce engagement; set wedding

N/A Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Sarah Marie Brenny and Gavin Merrill Jones, along with their parents Carol Jones of Fairfield and Don Jones of Tucson, Ariz., and Tim and Cathy Brenny of Waukesha, Wis., announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.The bride-to-be, from Waukesha, is a 2012 graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor of science in biology. She is a chemist at Sigma Aldrich in Madison, Wis.The groom-to-be, a ...

Batavia quilt

N/A Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Batavia City Council member Jane Brewer, left, helps quilt raffle winner Shelia Peck of Fairfield hold up the quilt. The quilt was raffled during a fundraising dinner Thursday at the Batavia Community Senior Center. The proceeds were earmarked to purchase an emergency generator for the center.

Golden Speakers Toastmasters

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

GOLDEN SPREAKERSGolden Speakers Toastmasters hosted its fall contest Oct. 1.Contestants competed in two areas, constructive evaluation and humorous speaking.Winners were Burt Chojnowski, first place evaluator; Jean Symington Craig, second place evaluator; Alex Cequea, first place humorous; Burt Chojnowski, second place humorous; Rick Starr, third place humorous.Winners are invited to participate in the ...

Pink serves purpose

Linda Marlay, Jefferson County Health Center

Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

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 controversy over revised guidelines and recommendations for screening mammography. The American Cancer Society and the American College of Radiology recommend the following: A woman over the age of 40 should ...

Pink Party for a Cure Saturday

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

RICHLAND ? The annual Richland Pink Party for a Cure will be 5-9 p.m. Saturday at Mother Cabrini Hall in Richland.DJ Spike on the Mike will entertain, and the Keokuk County Beef Producers will be grilling.Many items being auctioned off to raise money for local breast cancer patients.Contact Darcy Hackert at 319-456-2132 with any questions or visit the website at richlandpinkparty.org for more information.The ...

Fairfield School Menu: Oct. 14-18, 2013

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Community Sep. 30, 2018 10:29 pm2561d ago

Fairfield Community School District has listed its breakfast and lunch menu for the coming week.Monday ? breakfast at all schools: assorted cereals, assorted cereal bars and Nutri-Grain Bars, orange juice, milk. Lunch: Sloppy Joe on bun, sweet potato fries, green beans, fresh orange, milk; and in addition for high school students: fruit choice and tomatoes.Tuesday ? breakfast at the middle school and high ...