Linking Students with Success Link North Town School District hosts family links
A new Links organization formed by the District Advisory Committee aims to boost family involvement for K 12 in North Iowa Community School District. The first event Back to School Carnival Style on August 18 features carnival games, raffles, snacks, and a human sundae finale with staff and students. Volunteers and donations are welcome at the Links Organization Buffalo Center IA 50424 and partner drop-off sites in North Iowa schools and local libraries.
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Link
Links Organization
Till Schutter
Buffalo Center
3Rd Ave
Links
Share Orders Due August 12 for Rake Town Program
Deadline for August orders is Friday August 12 at noon. In person orders available at Norske Hus Rake August 9 9 11 am and Buffalo Center Bison Senior Center August 10 9 11 am. Online at www shareio wn.org or by contacting Ila 5663558 or Stacy 5663340. Pickup August 27 at Rake Fire Station 10 11:30 am.
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Rake
Norske Hus
Buffalo Center
Bison Senior Center
Visting
Shareiown.org
Ila
Stacy
Thompson Community Wins Big at 2011 Winnebago Parade
The Thompson group announced 2011 parade winners with 140 entries plus 12 horse acts along a ten block route. Kids Walker winner Share Iowa wagon led by Cody and Carl Roth. non float winner Eugene Jacobson with a horse trolley carrying Vietnam veterans. float winner Forest City FFA made in the Shade with FFA. WHACKY WHEELS Red Neck Pool Party driven by Reese Larson. Grand Marshals were local Vietnam veterans. prizes included Iowa Gold Kettle Corn and cash awards.
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Thompson Community Development Group
Winnebago County Fair
Cody
Carl Roth
Iowa
Eugene Jacobson
Sig
Titanka Savings Bank
Forest City
FFA
Buffalo Center Community Club
Bison
Thompson Lions Club
Reese Larson
Sydney Larson
Annual Ladies Day Out Expo set for August in Buffalo Center
Ladies Day Out Expo will be Sunday August 28 from 11 am to 4 pm at Hofbauer Leeds on Hwy 9. Eighteen vendors signed up by July 28 with lunch by free will donation. Proceeds benefit an eighth grade Washington DC trip for Dalton Cooper and Tiarra Jensvold. Registration deadline is Tuesday August 9. contact Teresa Cooper for details.
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Hofbauer Leeds
Hwy 9
Buffalo Center
Washington, D.C
Dalton Cooper
Tiarra Jensvold
Teresa Cooper
Tcooper
Wetatel
Wine Tasting at Hofbauer's II Buffalo Center
Hofbauer's II Floral and Highway 9 hosts a wine tasting on Friday. The event runs from 5:00 to 7:30 PM and features a selection of wines for attendees.
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Buffalo Center
Welcome sign in Rake celebrates town history on W Grace St
The City of Rake unveiled a new brick welcome sign on W Grace Street east of the railroad tracks replacing the old wooden sign. The sign includes the old school bell and flagpole refurbished by Tracy Adams of Buffalo Center. Landscape by Design built the brick structure with lettering and landscaping. A $5,000 grant from Winnebago County Community Foundation helped fund the project, with additional money to come from the Annual Rake Tractor Ride and the Annual Rake Lutefisk Supper.
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Visiors
W. Grace St
Tracy Adams
Buffalo Center
City of
Landscape By Design, LLC
Sanchez sentenced for Buffalo Center stabbing in 2009
Omar Sanchez, 56, of Albert Lea, Minnesota, was sentenced on July 19 by Winnebago County District Court Judge Bryan McKinley for the December 31, 2009 stabbing outside First Street Bar and Grill in Buffalo Center. He received two concurrent five year terms for two counts of willful injury causing bodily injury, with $5,000 suspensions on each fine. two charges of armed with intent and carrying a concealed knife were dismissed. Sanchez had initially failed to appear for a June 7 sentencing, triggering a warrant and subsequent arrest on June 10, then bond and pledged appearance on July 19.
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Omar Sanchez
Albert Lea
Minnesota
First Street Bar and Grill
Buffalo Center
Sanchez
Winnebago County
Bryan McKinley
Benefit for Troops Care Package Event in Swea City
Operation Care Package kicks off this Saturday August 6 at LaRows Wood Fired Grill Swea City at 5 PM. Dale Good Tammy Good Brooke LaRow and Janet Price organize a hog roast free will donation with Down to Earth Band. Balloon release raffle and door prizes will aid sending care packages to U S soldiers overseas. Monetary donations and names and addresses of troops are welcome through Bank Plus Swea City Iowa 50590.
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Swea City
U.S
Dale
Tammy Good
Brooke LaRow
Janet Price
Dale Good
c/o Bank Plus
St. N
Tammy
Brooke
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