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Club News

Retired School Personnel hold April meeting

The MCRSPA met April 17 at the Marshalltown Public Library. The group played a social charades/mixer to start the day before enjoying spring themed treats. There were 22 members present. The meeting was called to order by Vice President Barb Vana. Minutes of the March meeting were read by ...

Conrad Auxiliary starts poppy campaign

CONRAD — The Conrad American Legion Auxiliary Post #681 will kick off its annual Poppy Campaign on May 1. The campaign will be conducted throughout May with post members distributing poppies door-to-door and with poppies available in several Conrad businesses, leading up to Memorial Day. ...

Evening Lions donate to Sheriff’s K9 fund

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Ben Veren and members of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department collect a check for $505 from the Marshalltown Evening Lion’s popcorn sales from last week at Hy-Vee. Connie and Richard Kennelley presented the check to help fund the K-9 Fund for a police dog. The Evening ...

P.E.O. Chapter LT visits House of Compassion

P.E.O. Chapter LT visited the House of Compassion ar 1 p.m. on April 3 with 12 members in attendance with Lisa Koester, president presiding. Chad Hammer, executive director, share current service offerings of the Soup Kitchen, Supply Closet, Client Services of limited financial assistance for ...

Chapter BB hears story on Jessie Binford

Eleven members of Chapter BB, P.E.O met April 17 at the Binford House. Julie Hitchins served as hostess with Jean Brennecke and Sue Cope serving as co-hostesses. Before the meeting, Mary Giese presented an informative program about the life of Jessie Binford. She was a daughter of Thaddeus ...

VFW Auxiliary Post 839 holds April meeting

The April 2023 general membership meeting of the VFW Auxiliary Post 839 met at the post home on April 18. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by President Liz Polkiewicz, followed by the opening ceremonies according to the ritual. There were nine members present, each of whom was ...