GARWIN — Three Garwin area men were presented with a Quilt of Valor during ceremonies at the Garwin City Park. Alan Kouba, Robert Kienzle and Stephen Kienzle were honored. Marvis Drew, President of the Central Iowa Quilt Sew-ciety was on hand to help with the presentations, as was State Rep. ...
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Officers for the 2020-21 VFW Auxiliary were installed at the June meeting. Pictured from left to right are: front row, seated, Connie Kennelley, president; middle row, Linda Tasler, junior vice president; Diane Welch, treasurer; Liz Polkiewicz, chaplain; Carol Ewalt, ...
Three members were recently honored for their 30 plus years of loyal service to the VFW Auxiliary at the June meeting. Pictured from left to right are: Deloris Clayton, Linda Tasler and Doris Lemker.
Jim Goodman is seen passing the Marshalltown Rotary Club gavel to incoming President Mary Giese. Goodman was recognized for his steady handed leadership over the past 12 months at the club’s June 30 meeting. Giese noted that she is privileged to serve and is looking forward to uniting the ...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Post 839 met on June 18 at the post home. The meeting started at 6 p.m. with 18 members present. Connie Kennelley, president, conducted the meeting according to the ritual and the Pledge of Allegiance was spoken. May minutes were read and approved, the treasurer’s report was filed for audit and membership was reported at 100 percent. Judy Schiebel reported 171 members contributed 824 hours for community service, which amounted to $4,296.94. Correspondence from the National Community Service Chairman concerning rules for reporting the ...
The June 23 meeting of the Marshalltown Rotary club was held at Elmwood following lunch. Many members joined the meeting virtually via Zoom. President Jim Goodman gave a report of the food drive that occurred over the weekend. Good fellowship. Good visibility. Good cause. Speaking of a good cause, Incoming President Mary Giese introduced Eastern Iowa Rotarian John Ockenfels to describe his upcoming Rotary flight around the world to end polio. Ockenfels said the idea grew out of one of Rotary’s many special interest groups. Scheduled to depart next April, he and his partner will ...
