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Enjoying the wet ride

Pony and rider both continue on the rainy parade route during the morning parade held in Dysart, Saturday, July 4.Photo By Tracey Peters

Women’s Connection to hold meeting

On July 16, all women are invited. The perfect way to treat yourself and a friend. This brunch will be from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at the Lampost Theatre at 204 W. Seerley, Cedar Falls. The feature will be to meet Holly Hunter of the courier as she takes on an "inside out" tour around our towns. ...

Looking Back

July 18, 1929Mr. and Mrs. Ed Krell and sons of Spokane, Wash., are visiting in the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Thiele and family, south of town.The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mehlhaus was the scene of a fine reunion of the Mehlhaus families.July 20, 1939Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Roberts are ...

Be Creative @ Your Library started with a bang

Be Creative @ Your Library started with a bang on June 10. Patrons of the Norma Anders Public Library on that afternoon were sure to hear the musical renditions of preschool through second grade children. At "catch the beat" thirty-one children got to play percussion instruments as well as ...

Ryan and Rebecca Young welcome home second child

Ryan and Rebecca Young of Altoona, are parents of their second child and second son born on Wednesday, March 25, 2009. Alex Dean weighed four pounds six ounces and was 18 inches long. He has a brother, Max, at home. Grandparents are Steve and Kathy Young of Garrison, Greg and Dianna Gerdes of ...

FCSLA Meet to Plan July Picnic

On Wednesday, July 1, officers of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association #130 met at the home of Freddie and Shirley Kubik for a supper meeting. Present were Gladys Nekola, Paul and Barb Svoboda, Freddie and Shirley Kubik, Warren and Bev Colvin, Richard Linhart, and David Svoboda. ...

First Community Theater Event Impromptu Dance a success

After the Talent Show at the park on the 4th of July the first activity sponsored by the newly formed community theatre - an impromptu dance routine to patriotic songs - took place much to the surprise of the audience. Nearly 30 community members of all ages took part in the activity. The ...

Fifth Konicek and Mochal Reunion was held in Elberon

There were 20 registered for fifth Konicek & Mochal reunion held at the Elberon United Methodist Church Basement June 28. It was pleasant day and enjoyed the potluck with Rohlickies. Some had dinner at the Elberon Restaurant and four join us later.The tables were decorations with white ...

Lunar Landing at the Library

Twenty-four local children participated in "Lunar Landing" at the Norma Anders Public Library Wednesday, July 1. The final summer story hour program was held in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the moon landing. The book "Man on the Moon" by Anastasia Suen was read and followed by fun ...