Larsen and Conrad announce june 2014 wedding plans
The engagement of Rachel Larsen and Kyle Conrad is announced by their parents Larsens of New Hampton and Conrads of Waucoma. Rachel, granddaughter of Virjean Skogen and the late Norman Skogen, and the Larsen and Ackerman families, is a Wartburg graduate and works at Counseling and Family Centered Services in New Hampton. Kyle, grandson of Jack and Judy Trealoar and Shirley Ackerman, is a North Fayette and Wartburg graduate now employed at the same agency. The couple plans a June 2014 wedding.
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Shirley “Ackerman
North Fayette High School
West Union
Wartburg College
Argosy University
Milbrandt Penning engagement and upcoming wedding
Kristine Milbrandt of Buffalo Center daughter of David and Ruth Ann Milbrandt will wed Reece Penning son of Roger and Peggy Penning of Hubbard. Kristine is a Wartburg College graduate and Creative Marketing Specialist at AgCareers.com in Ames. Reece farms on the family farm LNS Park after Hawkeye Community College studies. The couple plans to marry August 9, 2014 at First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center.
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David
Ruth Ann Milbrandt
Buffalo Center
North Iowa High School
Wartburg College
AgCareers.com
Ames
Reece
Roger
Peggy Penning
Hubbard
South Hamilton High School
Hawkeye Community College
Lns Park
First Reformed Church
Rake SHARE Iowa invites June orders and pickup
The Rake SHARE Iowa announces a June deadline of Friday June 13 with order times 9 to 11 am on Wednesday June 11 at the Bison Senior Center Buffalo Center. Orders can also be placed with volunteer Illa at 566-3558 or 641-903-9409, or online at www-shareiowa.org. June pickup is scheduled for Saturday June 28 from 10:30 to 11:30 am at Rake City Hall.
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Rake Share
Iowa
Bison
Buffalo Center
Shareiowa.org
Rake City Hall
Rake Book Club Reads Drowning Ruth by Schwarz
The Rake Book Club will discuss Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz, a novel about two sisters. The meeting is Wednesday June 18 at 2 p.m. at the Rake Public Library. Contact Carol Mahnke at 590-5351 or carolknappmahnke gmail.com for information.
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Rake Book Club
Ruth
Christina Schwarz
Rake Public Library
Carol Mahnke
Carolknappmahnke
Gmail
Pat Blank Wins 43rd Jack Shelley Award in Iowa
Lakota native Pat Olthoff Blank, host of Things Considered on Iowa Public Radio, received the Jack Shelley Award May 3 in Cedar Rapids. The 24 year IPR veteran is a national award winning reporter and educator, tied to UNI and Wartburg College, and serves on UNI KULT board and the Archives of Broadcasting National Advisory Board.
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Olthor) Blank
Jack Shelley
Iowa Broadcast News Association
Iowa Public Radio
Blank
Shelley
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
WHO
Iowa State University
Wartburg College
University O of Northern Iowa
Pat Blank
UNI
KULT
Towa Archives ‘of Broadcasting
University of Norther Iowa
Virginia
Harold Olthoff
Buffalo Center
Rhineart Peake couple to wed in Grinnell
Vanessa Rhineart of Brooklyn and Matthew Peake of Buffalo Center, both graduates with links to BGM High School and Waldorf College, plan a June 28 2014 wedding in Grinnell. Vanessa attends William Penn University and works at Grinnell Mutual. Matthew studied at Waldorf and KCAI and serves as Brownells supervisor in photography video. They live in Brooklyn and coach little league plus enjoy camping and sports events.
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Bagman Nearing
Vanessa
Jeffrey
Janet Rhineart
Brooklyn
BGM High School
William Penn University
Oskaloosa
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell
Matthew
Rev
William and
Susan Peake
Buffalo Center
North Iowa High School
Waldorf College
Kansas City Art Institute
Brownells Inc
J O Haugen Family Reunion Planned at Lake Mills
The J O Haugen family will hold its annual reunion on Sunday June 8 at the Winnnebago Lutheran Church located at 40029 210th Ave Lake Mills. A potluck dinner begins at 12 30 pm with coffee lemonade and ice cream provided. For more information contact Carole Holton Kettwick at 641 561 2883 or mekett at state net.
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J.O. Haugen
Winnnebago Lutheran Church
Lake Mills
Carole (Holton) Kettwick
Mekett
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Community Calendar Highlights June 4 to 12
Local churches and community groups publish a dense schedule of events from June 4 through June 12. VBS sessions, meals, and classes run at multiple locations including Community Chapel Lakota Bethlehem Lutheran and First Reformed Church. sporting events feature Bancroft Lake Mills and North Kossuth. fundraising breakfasts, garage sales, and public meetings fill the weekend and weekday slots across Lakota Buffalo Center Algona and North Central Iowa venues.
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Weanesday
Community Chapel
Lakota
Christian Women’s Club
First Reformed Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Lakota Fire Station
Bancroft
North Kossuth
Northside Birthday Club
Lake Mills
Rake Ist Responders
Rake Fire Station
Jeff
Kim
April Soost
Thompson City Park
BC Historical Society
HTC
Nics-Commons
Compassionate Friends of North Central Iowa
Algona Public Library
Northwood
West Hancock
SongQuest
Buffalo Center
Eckheart to be guest of honor at church farewell
A farewell open house honoring Wanda Eckheart is planned for Sunday June 8 from 2 to 4 pm at First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center.
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Historical Society
Wanda Eckheart
Buffalo Center
Lions Park
North Iowa
Food For Families Food Pantry
Buffalo Plaza
Eckheart
First Congregational Church
Northside Birthday Club Meeting Set for June 6
The Northside Birthday Club will meet on Friday June 6 at Driver's Choice Restaurant at 2 p.m. The group gathers for a casual afternoon. Members are reminded to bring event updates and contact details.
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Northside Birthday Club
Grant Neighborly Birthday Club Meeting at Driver's Choice
The Grant Neighborly Birthday Club will meet at Driver's Choice Restaurant at 2 p.m. on Friday June 13.
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Grant Neighborly Birthday Club
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Driver's Choice Restaurant
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