Area residents honored at ISU Alumni Days
Duane and Beth Feldick of Buffalo Center joined ISU alumni during the May 10–14 Alumni Days in Ames. Beth, class of 1962, received a 50 Class Reunion medallion at the Gold Medal Banquet and shared campus tours, meals, and visits to the Morrill Hall Textile Museum and Reiman Gardens. Beth’s career spanned several newspapers and farm service and hatchery roles before retiring in 2010. Her father Loyd Beecher, ISU class of 1939, also received a gold medallion during a 2004 reunion showcase.
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Duane
Beth Feldick
Buffalo Center
Iowa State University
Ames
Beth
ISU
Prairie Room
Gateway Hotel
Seasons Marketplace
Morrill Hall
New State Gymnasium
ISU Dairy Farm
Century Farm
Reiman Gardens
Iowa State Daily
Eldora Herald-Index
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Forest City Summit
Buffalo Center Tribune
Winnebago County Abstract Company
Forest City
Winnebago County Farm Service Agency
Welp Hatchery
Bancroft
North Iowa Communities List of Events
A calendar of local happenings lists events through May to July. Notable items include American Legion Auxiliary Post 21 activities, early dismissal for last day of school, an open house bridal shower for Stephanie Richards, GAP Meal at Bethlehem Lutheran, Memorial Day picnic at Thompson City Park, Thompson blood drives, a Pat Pannhuk birthday open house, canoeing at Thorpe Park, Rake Blood Drive, Meyerings wedding anniversary open house, Father’s Day, BCHS Class of 1967 and 1952 reunions, a “Creep Creatures” program at Buffalo Center Public Library, NICD bus trips to Okoboji Summer Theatre and Blank Park Zoo, a 5K walk/run and other July events including a firemen’s dance and VAC branch hours.
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Legion Auxiliary Post
NICS
Stephanie Richards
First Congregational Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Thompson City Park
Bethany Lutheran Church
Pat Pannhuk
HTC
Thorpe Park
Lake Catherine
Rake
Zion Lutheran Church
VEW Auxiliary Meeting Brief At May 7 2012 Library Session
VFW Auxiliary Post 4824 met at the library on May 7 2012 at 9 30 a m with nine members present. Phyllis Bierle hosted and opened the meeting with prayers and readings. Memorial Day lunch plans were set with each member to bring two dozen muffins and juice or coffee to be provided. New officers Dee Murra and Faye Sapoff were installed. Meeting adjourned to June 4 with Vivian Bushman named hostess.
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VFW
Phyllis Bierle
Deloris S
Eleanor M
George Winter
Marcella Venteicher
Buffalo Center
Pres
Phyllis
Dee Murra
Faye Sapoff
Vivian Bushman
Deloris Steffensen
Steffensen to be guest of honor at open house shower
Abby Steffensen bride to be of Blake Kessler will be honored at an Open House Bridal Shower hosted by family and friends. The event is Saturday May 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at Heritage Town Center Buffalo Center with a program at 10. Attendees are asked to bring a recipe and the couple is registered at Murra Hardware Target and Bed Bath and Beyond.
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Steffensen
Abby Steffensen
Blake Kessler
Heritage Town Center
Buffalo Center
Murra Hardware
Target
Bed, Bath and Beyond
Woodcarvers to Meet In Titonka Community Center
The North Iowa Woodcarvers Guild will meet Monday May 21 at 7 30 p m at the Titonka Community Center. The evening features a five minute wizard hands on project. Anyone who wishes to join is invited to attend.
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North Iowa
Legion Auxiliary Post 21 Meeting At Drivers Choice
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21 schedules an important meeting on Wednesday May 23 at 2 p.m. at Driver's Choice Restaurant to decide officers. Attendance is urged. Evelyn can be reached at 641-562-2886 for details.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Driver’s Choice
Evelyn
Monthly birthday party and Mother's Day events at nursing home
The TM TM NH activities director reports a good week with music by George and Vera, a family style noon meal, and birthday celebrations for Lloyd Janssen, Wilhelmine Risius, and Irvin Koppen. Irma recited Trees by Joyce Kilmer, and Bethany Lutheran Church led the Sunday service. Nursing Home Week runs May 13 19 with many planned activities. more details next week.
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George
Vera
Lloyd Janssen
Wilhelmine Risius
Irvin Koppen
Irma
Joyce Kilmer
Monica
Bethany Lutheran Church
Rachael
Nursing Home
Community calendar highlights May 16 to May 23
Wednesday May 16 Baccalaureate 7:00 p.m. Thursday May 17 Zumba HTC 6:00 a.m. G B State Track Tot Time HTC 8:30-10:00 a.m. Mach Auction 10:00 a.m. Friday May 18 Golf Pheasant Ridge Cedar Falls Open House Bridal Shower Abby Steffensen Heritage Town Center 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Graduation Open Houses Taylor Carpentier Buffalo Center 4:00 p.m. Garrett Asmus Rake 4:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday May 20 NIHS Graduation 2:00 p.m. Kenny Halvorson Buffalo Center 3:30-6:30 p.m. Monday May 21 Regional Golf Lake Park North Iowa Woodcarvers Guild Titonka Community Center 7:30 p.m. Tuesday May 22 Ladies social Sweet Tea Inn 9:30-11:30 a.m. Elementary Track Meet V BB Northwood 5:45 p.m. Zumba HTC 6:00 p.m. 8 Gr. Recognition 7:00 p.m. Wednesday May 23 JV V BB Algona Garrigan 5:30 p.m.
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Zumba
HTC
Sapp & Associates Mach
Buffalo Center
Hwy 9
B. Dist
Pheasant Ridge
Cedar Falls
Abby Steffensen
Heritage Town Center
Taylor Carpentier
N. Main
Garrett Asmus
Rake
Sweet Tea Inn
Northwood
Algona Garrigan
Gelhaus Named to National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Samantha Gelhaus has joined the National Society of Collegiate Scholars NSCS. She is the daughter of Rob and Joy Gelhaus of Lakota and a 2010 North Iowa High School graduate. NSCS offers career resources scholarships travel and service opportunities on campus and in the community. Stephen E. Loflin NSCS founder notes the honors group is interdisciplinary for first and second year college students.
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Samantha Gelhaus
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
NSCS
Samantha
Rob
Joy Gelhaus
North Iowa High School
Stephen E. Loflin
Association of College Honor Societies
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BCHS
Buffalo Center Public Library
NICD
Okoboji
VAC
Blank Park Zoo
Bailey Hughes
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
5Th Ave NW
N. Main St
VEW
Woodcarvers
Sandy Bashans
Aes Recores
Kenny Halvorson
Circle Dr
Lyndsay Ostermann
Adam Gisch
Gelhaus
Asmus
500Th St
Therustyroseonline.com
Syttende
BENCO
Frost
Highway 254
Nordic World
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