All are invited to the Friends of the Library annual spring used book sale at the Jefferson public library. Beginning Thursday, April 25 through Saturday, April 27, the sale is an opportunity to stock up on books and movies. The fundraiser takes place during regular library hours – Thursday from 11 am to 8 pm, Friday from 1 to 5:30…
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Doggie Easter egg hunt Saturday
The annual doggie Easter egg hunt will be Saturday, April 20, at Daubendiek Park on the west edge of Jefferson. Registration will begin at 12:30 pm with the hunt at 1. The cost is $4 per dog, with proceeds going to the Animal Protection and Education (A.P.E.) to help provide low-cost spay and neuter services. Pre-registration at the Greene County…
Read MoreRam Restaurant delivered meals to raise funds for Relay for Life
The NHS Stompers Relay for Life team will once again host the Ram Restaurant Take Out Meal to raise funds to Stomp Out Cancer. The meal will feature ham balls, cheesy potatoes, green beans, dinner roll and a chocolate dessert. Order forms have been delivered to businesses in Jefferson, Scranton and Grand Junction, but in case we miss you please…
Read MoreCentral Christian plans free meal for the community
Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will host a free community meal Thursday, April 18, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in the downstairs Fellowship Hall. Included will be a taco bar, dessert and a beverage. Carry-outs will be available.
Read MoreGrCo students raise almost $16K for AHA
This past February, students from Greene County Elementary and Middle Schools jumped all over heart disease and stroke by participating in our annual Kids Heart Challenge fundraiser.
Read MoreIDALS seeking student art for Choose Iowa calendar
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig encourages students from across Iowa to enter into the annual agriculture calendar contest. Artwork will be selected based on creativity and the ability to connect agriculture products from the farm to everyday life. Entries are reviewed by a panel of judges and 12 winners will be featured in the Choose Iowa calendar.
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