In the neighborhood

The Rippey Lions Club will meet Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7 pm for a potluck meal, followed by business meeting. Dick Bardole is in charge of the program. The Rippey library will be closed for Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11.

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Hy-Vee rolls out reusable bags with Giving Tags

Greene Co Ele to receive donations not specified for other groups Greene County Elementary and other local charities will benefit from the purchase of Hy-Vee’s reusable bags with Giving Tags attached. Now through the end of November, customers at the Jefferson Hy-Vee will be able to purchase distinctive giving bags with a special tag attached. Each time a customer purchases…

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DAISY Award ceremony slated for Tuesday

Greene County Medical Center will honor its 12th DAISY Award winner  Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 1:30 pm in the medical center’s main lobby . Nominees being recognized at the Nov. 6 award ceremony are nurses Carol Love, Theresa Davis, Brenda Groves, Tammy Kiner, Allie Hamilton, Brenda Seaman, Terry Rottinghaus, Gina Geisler, Heather Kinsey, Jess Steinberg, Kim Dentlinger and Kelsey Savits.

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Java and Juice November locations told

Locations for Java & Juice in November are in  the heart of Jefferson. The November schedule is: • Nov. 1 –  Greene County Community Center, 20 W. Harrison St • Nov. 8 – History Boy Theatre, 115 S. Wilson Ave •Nov. 15 – Skeeter Creek Fabricators Art/Antiques, 104 E . State St • Nov. 22 – Meythaler Photography, 112 E.…

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Sign ups open for GCYAA wrestling, basketball

The Greene County Youth Athletic Association (GCYAA) board reminds parents that registration for 2019 youth wrestling and basketball is now open and will close Nov. 3. Registration is online and can be completed at www.gcyaa.org. Parents will need to create a profile for youngsters who haven’t previously registered for a GCYAA program; profiles are saved for returning athletes.

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New 4-H member bowling night Nov. 15

Interested new 4-H members this year, as well as their parents and guardians, are invited to a free bowling and pizza night Friday, Nov. 15, beginning at 6 pm at the Greene County Extension office. The night will begin with fun and learning more about the 4-H program before heading to Spare Time Lanes in Jefferson to bowl. Members and…

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In the neighborhood

October 23, 2019 Lions Club – The regular meeting of the Rippey Lions Club included a meal served by Phyllis Bardole. The upcoming pancake breakfast on Nov. 16 was discussed. Bobbi and Neal Dollinger are joining the Lions group and are sponsored by Myron and Maralynn Rinker.

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Halloween fun coming to Jefferson

Halloween fun starts Thursday, Oct. 24, with the Jefferson park and recreation department’s come-and-go Halloween party from 4 to 5 pm at the Greene County Community Center. There will be games, activities, and treats for all children ages 2 through fifth grade. There is no charge. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required.

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