Day: March 29, 2015

The Greene County schools were home for pirates and patriots this past week. The sixth grade choir on Tuesday  performed “Pirates: The Musical” by Roger Emerson in the intermediate school gym in Grand Junction. Solo roles were sung by Kendall Fecher and Avery Bardole. The Colored Beard pirates (Bluebeard, Blackbeard, Yellowbeard, etc) were Hannah Curtis, Josey Weaver, Hannah Action, Clayton Peters,…

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Greene County Medical Center CEO Carl Behne will be at the Churdan public library this Thursday, April 2, at 8:30 am for his informal “Coffee with Carl.” Behne will give an update on the building project, capital campaign, UnityPoint Clinic and other UnityPoint Health partnerships. Behne will welcome questions from the public, and coffee and donuts will be served.

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The Raccoon River Valley Trail Association has released a new video promoting the Raccoon River Valley Trail (RRVT).  The opening of the new 33 mile North Loop has enhanced the trail’s character and created new venues for trail users to experience.  The Association wanted to generate a unique and dynamic exhibition to broaden the promotion of this 89 mile long…

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Easter egg hunts will be the order of the day next Saturday, April 4. The Jefferson park and recreation department and the Jefferson Kiwanis Club will co-sponsor an Easter egg hunt at the Greene County Community Center for toddlers  through third graders. Registration  will begin at 9:30 am with the hunt going quickly at 10.

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After reaching a high temperature of 85 degrees during the week that ended March 20, area residents reluctantly wore their winter coats again during the week that ended March 27.

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The Greene County High School jazz choir, The Jazzatonics, have been invited to compete in the Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships for the fourth consecutive year. Invitations to the competition were based on a submitted performance tape. The Championships will be held at Morningside College in Sioux City April 7.

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