Archive for October, 2009

WCRF Recieves nearly $3 million in Grant Requests

Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at 6:12 am

The Washington County Riverboat Foundation has received 45 applications for grants during this year’s fall period.

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Acclaimed Author to Speak in Fairfield

Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at 5:56 am

Fairfield will welcome an inspirational speaker and author to the Arts and Convention Center

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NEWS UPDATE – Wellman Without Water

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 9:07 pm

Wellman is out of water and will be under a boil order after crews discovered a major break in the main service line today.

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Church Dinner

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 7:13 pm

Cottonwood Church will hold a beef and chicken dinner Wednesday, October 28 at the Wayland Community Center at 4:30. There will be a freewill offering and bazaar items for sale.

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Soup Supper

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 7:13 pm

The United Church of Crawfordsville will hold a soup supper Saturday, November 14 from 4:30-6:45. They will serve potato and oyster soup, chili, desserts and more with entertainment at 7. There will be a freewill offering.

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Francis W. McAvoy

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 7:12 pm

Funeral services for 90 year old Francis W. McAvoy of Washington will be at 10:30 Friday morning at the United Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon Thursday with family present from 6-8. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the United Presbyterian Home.

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T. Cal Clarke

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 7:11 pm

Celebration of Life service for 85 year old T. Cal Clark of Eldridge, formerly of Kalona and Wayland are tomorrow at the Kalona United Methodist Church. Visitation will be today from 4-7 at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Memorials have been established to Kalona United Methodist Church, Kalona Golf Club, and Grand Haven Retirement Community of Eldridge.

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Banking Presentation

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 5:15 pm

Title: Banking Presentation
Description: There will be a presentation on Banking in America Thursday, October 29 at the Halcyon House at 1:30. This informative talk is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Date: 2009-10-29

Soup Supper

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 5:15 pm

Title: Soup Supper
Description: The Washington Lions Club will hold a soup supper Tuesday, November 3 from 5-7 at the United Presbyterian Church. Adult admission is $6, kids 6-12 are $3. Proceeds will go to local Lions Club projects.
Date: 2009-11-03

Trick-Or-Treat Alternative

Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 5:14 pm

Title: Trick-Or-Treat Alternative
Description: The Washington Chamber will hold a trick-or-treat alternative Friday, October 30 in Central Park beginning at 4:45. There will be a parade around the square with gifts and treats given out by local businesses, a haunted house, and dinner.
Date: 2009-10-30