Dr. John Lawrence, vice president for ISU Extension, visited the Marshalltown Rotary luncheon meeting on March 10 to update the club on some of the outreach activities his team is involved in. There are plenty of good things going on both statewide and within Marshall County when it comes ...

The Optimist Club of Marshalltown has announced the details of the 2020 Citizen of the Year Roast to honor Margaret Gervich. The Roast event will be held on April 2 at Elmwood Country Club. Social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a cash bar, the chicken breast/Scottish salmon dinner at 6:30 ...

Take a walk on the wild side as Sarah Clark shares her adventures in designing and sewing costumes at Central Iowa Sewing Guild 9 a.m. to noon on March 21 at the Trinity Methodist Church, 102 Lynwood Drive, Huxley. Clark has designed and sewn costumes for her dance studio, Inspiring Dance, as ...

Members of the Central Iowa Quilt Sew-ciety honored Eight Tama County Veterans at a Quilt of Valor presentation held at the Tama VFW Hall. Honored were Kelly Buckley, Navy-Desert Storm; Bob Reinbrecht, Army-World War ll/POW; Kim Banes, Army-Enduring Freedom (War on Terrorism); Vietnam Army ...

The annual Prairieville Ladies potluck dinner was held this year at the Kopper Kettle in the Vets Home with Darlene Manz, Renie Loney and Tracy MacBeth hosting. Thirteen members and their families enjoyed delicious hot entries and several dessert choices. President Loney called the business ...

Entre Nous Club met on March 3 at Binford House for lunch and a program by Jonathan Hull. Twelve members were present and hostesses were Ce Hubbard and Sheryl Readout. President Marlys Ankrum opened the meeting with members reciting The American’s Creed. Secretary Eleanor Stegmann read ...