Hoping For Better Days After Josh Jahnke Illness
Josh Jahnke faced a severe accident and chronic myeloid leukemia treated with Gleevec at Mayo Clinic. A bone marrow transplant cured the leukemia but caused graft issues, severe pain, fevers, weight loss, and costly bills. A July fundraiser at Rake Fire Hall aims to cover medical costs amid ongoing COBRA insurance and support from family and community.
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Caromanne
Josh Jahnke
Mayo
Rochester
Josh
Rake Fire Hall
Heidi Jahnke
Maci
Heidi
Paige
Blue Earth
Winnebago Industries
Forest City
Zion Lutheran Church
Rake
Community Calendar Highlights July 19 23 Winnebago County Fair
Community calendar lists events from July 19 to July 23 including the Winnebago County Fair July 19 22. Zamba HTC LD Sapp Machinery Auction July 19 10 am along Highway 9 Buffalo Center. Summer Reading at BC Library 3 4 pm. July 20 Chili Cook-off deadline Zion Lutheran Church. Drought Discussion Johnson Seed 10 am. July 21 Zumba 730 830 am Bridal Shower for Krissi Elman First Congregational 930 1130 am Hawkeye Auction Blomster Motors 930 am Thompson Lions Consignment Auction Winnebago County Fairgrounds 10 am Open House for Mark Aukes 50 Birthday Shooterz 8 pm. July 23 Sand Volleyball Nick's Auto Body Lakota 6 pm. July 2 Tot Time HTC 830 10 am Ladies Sweet Tea Inn 930 1130 am Zumba HTC 6 7 pm.
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Winnebago County
Zamba
HTC
LD Sapp
Buffalo Center
BC Library
Jerry Mahnke
Zion Lutheran Church
Johnson Seed
Zumba
Krissi Elman
Chad Krukow
First Congregational Church
Hawkeye
Blomster Motors
Thompson Lion’s Club
Winnebago County Fairgrounds
Mark Aukes
Shooterz
Nick
Lakota
Sweet Tea Inn
Wamsley Rogers Engagement Prepares for September Wedding
Christina Marie Wamsley daughter of Angela and the late Stuart Wamsley of Buffalo Center will wed Ere Glenn Rogers son of Glenn Rogers of Ariana and Marlene Henning of Leland. A September 15 ceremony is planned at St. Cecelia’s Catholic Church in Algona after both graduates from North Iowa High School and current employment at Snap-On Tools.
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Wamsley
Rogers Cristina Wamsley
Eri Rogers
Christina Marie Wamsley
Burt
Angela Wamsley
Buffalo Center
Stuart Wamsley
North Iowa High School
la James College
Algona Ere
Glenn Rogers
Bur
Sap-On Tools
Algona
St. Cecelia’ Catholic Church
UI Awards 4300 Degrees in 2012 Spring Session
The University of Iowa conferred an estimated 4,300 degrees at the 2012 spring session commencement. North Town area graduates included John Webb, Jared Taylor and David Tjaden from local high schools, with details on their degrees and parentage. John Webb earned a Doctor of Pharmacy, Jared Taylor a Bachelor of Arts, and David Tjaden a Master of Arts.
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University of Iowa
North Town
John Webb
Jared Taylor
David Tjaden
Jonn
North Iowa High School
Merrie Lyn Webb
Buffalo Center
Jared
Wclt High School
Jeri Ann Taylor
Jim Taylor
Titonka
David
Randy
Lisa Tjaden
Aukes celebrates big five birthday at Shooterz Bar
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Mark Aukes turning 50 on Saturday July 21 at Shooterz Bar and Grill Forest City, beginning at 8 p.m.
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Mark Aukes
Shooterz Bar & Grill
Forest City
DMACC Announces Spring Graduation List
DMACC reports 1420 plus students graduated in the spring from Ankeny Boone Carroll Newton Urban and West campuses. Among the graduates is Tiffani Jones of Buffalo Center earning a Dental Hygiene degree.
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Des Moines Area Community College
DMACC
Ankeny Boone, Carroll, Newton
Urban
West
Tiffani Jones
Buffalo Center
Heartwarmers Quilt Guild to Meet July 26
Heartwarmers Quilt Guild members will gather for a summer potluck on Thursday July 26 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Buffalo Center at 6 p.m. Members should bring food to share and a one dollar contribution for supplies. Eli Willard will demonstrate necklace making and assist members with crocheting using an H or I metal hook. Attendees will share and display their quilted creations.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
Eli Willard
Buffalo Center Class of '62 marks 50th reunion
The Buffalo Center Class of 1962 held its 50th reunion at the Heritage Town Center on Saturday July 7 touring the school and new improvements then visiting the Heritage Museum and reminiscing about hometown history. Hofbauer's catering served a fine meal followed by social time and several attended the Fireman's Dance with an excellent band. Sandy DeVries thanked the community for preserving the town atmosphere and supportive environment for families.
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Judith Heyer Leerar
Britt
Sandra Gray Abbas
Bancroft
Sandra Kreeze DeVries
Joice
Ardella Krull
Ames
Jackie Friesenberg Larson
Buffalo Center
Barbara Abels Weaver
Larry Weaver
Bradley Larson
Woodbury
David DeVries
John Costigan
Minneapolis
Duane Swanson
Pine Island
Jim Berhow
Dennis Boehm
Greenville
David Becker
Coon Rapids
Heritage Town Center
Heritage Museum
Remi
Niscing
Hofbauer
SHARE orders ready for pick up in Rake Iowa
SHARE Iowa will be available for pick up on Saturday July 21 at Rake City Hall from 10 to 11 30 am. Those unable to pick up their order should send someone else or contact a volunteer to arrange. Volunteers are Stacy Roth Illa Roth and Ellen Smith with contact numbers.
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Rake Share
Iowa
Rake
Stacy Roth
Illa Roth
Ellen Smith
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Norman
Shirley Roth
Vern
Ariene Risius
Buffalo Center Community Club
Eese McNeese
Ang
Kek
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