Archive for May, 2010

Rex E. Allensworth

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 6:07 pm

Celebration of life services for Rex E. Allensworth will be held Friday (6/4) at 2 pm at the Kalona United Methodist Church in Kalona. Burial will be in the Sharon Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday (6/3) from 2-8 pm at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with a Masonic service at 7:30.

May 31, 2010

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 8:02 am

Birthday winner – none
Anniversary winner – Oren and Mary Jarvis

Holy Trinity knocks out IMS in 2OT sub-state final

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 7:57 am

The IMS soccer team saw their the season come to an end Saturday in a hard fought game against an old soccer rival Holy Trinity.

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Demon boys golf team finishes fifth at state

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 7:56 am

The Washington Demon boys golf team finished fifth at the state tournament, which wrapped up on Saturday.

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Lest They Be Forgotten Founder Visits Washington

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 7:32 am
Lest They Be Forgotten Founder Greg Garvey speaks at Washington's Central ParkLest They Be Forgotten Founder Greg Garvey speaks at Washington’s Central Park

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The founder of www.lesttheybeforgotten.org says every day is Memorial Day for people in his situation.

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Local Memorial Day Ceremonies

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 7:12 am

Today is Memorial Day. A time set aside to honor those who gave their lives serving in the armed forces.

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Final Candidate’s Forum this Week on KCII

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 7:09 am

Three Republicans and one Democrat are vying for the district 3 seat on the Washington County Board of Supervisors.

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Chamber Looking Back During 75th Anniversary

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 6:46 am

As the Washington Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 75th anniversary, they’re taking a look back.

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Kalona Pool Open After Improvements

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 6:44 am

The Kalona Pool opened this weekend with some new upgrades.

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KPL To Kick Off Summer Programs

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 6:44 am

The Kalona Public Library has a number of activities and events planned for this summer.

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