Beta Tau Delta made a pair of donations to enhance children’s pool experiences recently. The sorority donated $700 for a new bench at the Jefferson municipal pool. Trying out the bench are (seated, from left) are swim team members Jadyn Weber, Keaton Hinote, Preston Kennedy, Marcus Ball and Ashlyn Ball. Behind them are (from left) JPRD pool supervisor Simeon Lang,…
Read MoreDay: June 24, 2018
Habitat seeks partner family for 2019 home project
Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity plans to build a new home in Greene County in 2019. The Habitat board has begun the process of identifying a partner family to help build, and then own and occupy the home.
Read MoreRadke celebration set for July 1
All former students of Virginia and Chuck Radke are invited to celebrate the ways the Radkes impacted their lives Sunday, July 1, from 3 to 4:15 pm (note change in time from originally posted) in the north dining room at Regency Park Nursing and Rehab Center.
Read MoreReminder: Free lunch at school this summer
More than 200 youngsters have already enjoyed free lunches this summer and there’s room for more kids, and adults, too. The Greene County Schools are serving a free lunch weekdays from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at the elementary school, 401 E. Russell St in Jefferson, and from 11 am to 12:30 pm at the Grand Junction Community Center, 212…
Read MoreTai chi classes start this week
A six-week session of Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention classes will begin this week at Greene County Community Center. A beginning class will meet Thursdays and Saturdays, June 28 – Aug. 4, from 9 to 10 am. An advanced class will meet Mondays and Wednesday, June 25 – Aug. 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm.
Read MoreHome State Bank sponsors swim lesson
More lesson opportunities available Home State Bank provided free swimming lessons last week for 53 youngsters at the Jefferson municipal pool. The classes were taught by the Red Cross-certified pool staff.
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