North Iowa earns seven I marks at State Speech
North Iowa Speech team earns seven I ratings at the Individual State Speech competition in Forest City. Jon Wabben earned two I's for Storytelling I Need My Monster and Prose I'm Really Good at this Stuff. Caleb Ricke earned two I's for Storytelling The Three Nasty Gnarlies and Acting Bein Crazy. Katelin Frerichs earned an I for Poetry The Love of J Alfred Prutrock. Jenna Schutter earned an I for Musical Theatre Honey Bun. Jessica Wabben earned an I for Positoovity from The Little Mermaid. Other pieces included Katelin Frerich's Prose Yellow and Jenna Schutter's Poetry What Happened to Your Feet and My Meditation on Death.
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North Iowa
Forest City
Jon Wabben
Caleb Ricke
Katelin Frerichs
J. Alfred Prutrock
Jenna Schutter
Jessica Wabben
State
Morgan Kabler
Katelin Frerich
Daffodil Days Bring Support to Local Communities
Daffodils arrive Friday for American Cancer Society Daffodil Days with pickup in Buffalo Center at North Iowa School 1 00 to 5 30 pm Thompson at Titanka Savings Bank 2 00 to 5 00 pm and Rake at the Rake Public Library 1 30 to 4 30 pm Extra flowers available at each site for those who did not order Betsy Goetz Carolyn Skogen and Julie Olson provide contact numbers for questions The event funds patient services education and research in local communities and promotes hope in the cancer fight.
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Betsy Goetz
Buffalo Center
Carolyn Skogen
Rake
Olson
Thompson
Som American Cancer Society
North Iowa
Titanka Savings Bank
Rake Public Library
Julie Olson
American Cancer Society
St Patrick Day Bash at Screaming Eagle This Saturday
A St Patrick Day Bash at the Screaming Eagle is set for Saturday March 17 with a DJ and drink specials. Other events this week include a Spring Coffee at First Reformed Church Buffalo Center March 15 from 9 to 11, Baked Food Sale, Shelton's Liquor Sweet Lil Tasting March 15 at 7 pm, Thompson Fire Department Pancake Breakfast March 18 10 am to 1 pm, and Lakota Community Club Pancake Day March 17 11 am to 1 pm to benefit local scholarships and fire equipment.
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Screaming Eagle
First Reformed Church
Buffalo Center
Facebook
Som
She Tompsois
Lakota Community Club
Lakota
North Iowa Community School Announces Parent Teacher Conferences
The district schedules conferences for March 27 and 29 from 4 to 8 p.m. with 20 minute elementary and middle sessions and non scheduled 6 to 8 p.m. for high school. Families choose times online at conference portals and coordinate with homeroom advisors. special education and Title 1 students arrange teacher times.
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North Iowa
Northiowa.org
Myconferencetime
Northiowa
Sheryl Davids
Lisa Mathahs
Davidss
Mathahs
Avenue of Flags seeks twenty more for Memorial Day display
The Avenue of Flags at Graceland Cemetery north of Buffalo Center plans to add 20 flags this year. Since starting in 2002 with 25 poles, the display has grown to 150 flags last year. Mail orders by May 1 to Murra Hardware or contact local organizers to honor veterans with a flag and plaque or a pole only.
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Buffalo Center
Murra Hardware
Gary
Marsha Peterson
Alvin Smith
Denny Murra
Graceland Cemetery
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