T.O.P.S. welcoming new members

August 13, 2019

T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 1243 Marshalltown is here to support your weight loss journey to a healthier, thinner you. You will meet new friends and it is a casual group that shares its stories and weight loss tips through programs, games and contests. When you are ready to shed those unwanted pounds T.O.P.S. will be there to support you. It meets weekly on Wednesday at the Fellowship Hall of the Calvary Baptist Church, 1021 S. 12th Ave. Private weigh-in is from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. with the program to follow. If you have questions, call 641-753-6144. Men and women are ...

STAR Scholarship recipient address P.E.O. Convention

July 29, 2019

Among P.E.O.’s seven projects, one is known as the STAR Scholarship. It is open to young women in their senior year of high school who intend to study at a four-year institution. Local chapters nominate candidates who demonstrate high academic achievement, community service and significant ...

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship awarded on May 29

June 17, 2019

The prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year was awarded to Stella Roseburrough-Borras, a senior at Marshalltown High School. The scholarship was presented at the high school awards ceremony by Jackie Hughes. Roseburrough-Borras is the daughter of Michelle ...

Matins Kiwanis given tour of Iowa River Hospice Home

May 28, 2019

Matins Kiwanis met Thursday morning at 6:30 at the Iowa River Hospice Home and were greeted by Larry Kester. After the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation, Token Fines were received from Tammie Engle, Frank Moran, Kester and Otto Welfring with Happy Dollars coming from Kevin Hitchins and Andy ...

Marshalltown Men’s Chorus awards two scholarships

May 28, 2019

Lucas Wymore, a 2019 MHS grad and Benjamin Paper, a 2019 BCLUW grad, were each chosen to receive a $500 Marshalltown Men’s Chorus Music Scholarship this spring. Wymore is the son of Marty and Lisa Wymore, of Marshalltown and Paper is the son of Jason and Valerie Paper, of Conrad. Wymore ...

Chapter ET meeting focuses on summer camp

May 28, 2019

Special guests at Iowa ET’s May TTT meeting were Dorothy Williamson, a 50-year member universally identified as “the matriarch” of the chapter, who moved from Marshalltown to Davenport as a result of the evacuation of the Embers after the 2018 tornado and two of the four girls ET will be outfitting to go to summer camp at the Des Moines YMCA Camp, Boone. Deb Nuss and Lorraine Schultz, camping co-chairmen, explained the campership arrangements for the chapter’s four campers this summer. Two campers will be sponsored by the YMCA Foundation and two campers will be sponsored by ...