FHS CLASS OF 1962The opening celebration of the 50th-year reunion of the Fairfield High School Class of 1962 will be at 6:30 p.m. June 22 at the Walton Club.Members of FHS classes 1959, 1960, 1961 and 1963, 1964 and 1965 are invited to renew acquaintances with members of the Class of 1962.
URBANDALE ? Now?s your chance to show off your ?eggs-traordinary? artistic ability and win up to $500 as the Iowa Egg Council will again hold its annual egg decorating contest during the Iowa State Fair.Everyone is welcome to enter.Contest rules require that you use a standard large-size chicken egg. There are no limitations on how you decorate your egg, so get creative. Your design can take on many styles of ...
Fairfield girls in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to a Girl Scout birthday party Friday at Fairfield Friends Church.A night of games, crafts, pizza, cupcakes and movies is planned to celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouting. Girls do not have to be Girl Scouts to attend.Girls can be dropped off at 6:30 p.m. Those not staying overnight should be picked up at 10 p.m. Girls in kindergarten and first ...
Renowned Filipino American artist, lecturer and cultural preservationist Fred DeAsis will present a mini workshop and demonstration of the Philippines? ancient writing system ?baybayin? at the Philippine Independence Day celebration event Saturday.The annual event is hosted by Filipino American Association of Fairfield Iowa, under the leadership of Gene and Vilma Kintanar Thorn. The workshop/demo includes a ...
The Fairfield Public Library recently received several new books. Adopt-an-AuthorGiven by Roseann Swink, ?Crystal Gardens? by Quick. GiftsGiven by Bob and Jan Rutt, ?Lost, Season 6? (DVD).Given by Dave Randall, ?Once an Eagle? (DVD mini-series); and ?Psych, Season 2? (DVD).Given by Dave Thebodo and Terry Ann Haubenhofer, ?Die Trying? (book on CD) by Child; and ?Running Blind? (book on CD) by Child. In ...
Washington Elementary School Cub Scout Pack 67 members attended the June 2012 Campout and Fishing Derby June 1-2 at Jefferson County Park. A class was taught by leader Billy Haynes for the cubs involving proper boat safety, lifejackets and their proper fit. Boarding and departing the boat was practiced in addition to other safety procedures, boat care and upkeep. Outdoor cooking skills were taught by leaders ...
In 2007, Fairfield welcomed the Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts, the first American building to be named after the Tony, Academy, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize Award-winning composer and lyricist.Five years later, in conjunction with Way Off Broadway, the residential company in the theatre, it is still going strong, producing such classics as ?Annie,? ?South Pacific? and ?Hairspray.?Way Off Broadway?...
BIRMINGHAMThe Birmingham Library board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the library. Officers will be elected.???The Rebekah Circle of the Methodist church will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. The hostess is Judith Hardin. They will be finishing plans for the Birmingham Homecoming lunch they will be serving June 16 in the city park shelter.???The Birmingham Homecoming Committee will meet at 7 p.m. ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNELThe Jefferson County Retired School Personnel met May 23 for their monthly luncheon.Eighteen members and two guests, Tom and Opal Handlen, District 6 coordinators from Davenport, attended.The Handlens gave a report from the organization.Following the luncheon, a tour of Creative Edge Master Shop was led by Fairfield High School graduate Marty Thomas.President Lois ...
A rally for religious freedom is planned from noon to 1 p.m. June 8 at the bandstand in Fairfield Central Park on the square.Similar rallies will take place simultaneously in Des Moines, Davenport and nation-wide as concerned Americans gather in response to the Health and Human Services mandate.The rallies, ?Stand Up For Religious Freedom? are a grassroots movement of citizens taking a stand to raise awareness ...
Faith Christian Outreach Church announces its annual Southeast Iowa Faith Conference held at 7 p.m. each evening June 10-13.It is free of charge. This year?s theme is ?Learning, Growing, Living.?Childcare will be available for children up to 3 years of age at all services. Children preschool through fifth grade, may enjoy the ministry of John Tasch. He has more than 35 years of experience in ministry to ...
The First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield recently awarded its scholarships for 2012. Awards are given both to graduating high school seniors and to those continuing their educational careers.Shannon Cochran, graduating from Fairfield High School Sunday, received a Presbyterian Scholarship. She will study opera and musical performance at Northern Arizona University.Continuing students Maryn Fulton, at Upper ...
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