FFA Demonstration Showcases Farm Life At Taylor Elementary
Fourth graders at Taylor Elementary joined Manchester FFA for a farm day ahead of American Agriculture Day. Students met a lamb, calf, hog, hens, and rode a pony while FFA members explained farming and animal care. Teachers cautioned that farm life is hard work despite the fun activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Elementary
Manchester Future Farmers of America
American Agriculture Day
Manchester Ffa
Dan Zumbach
Zumbach
Joyce Boesenberg
Manchester
Marion
Linn-Mar Ffa
Bowman Woods
Linn- Mar
Pierce
Cedar Rapids
Alburnett Ffa
Polk
Jackson
Central City Ffa
Luther College selects Community Assembly members 1979
Luther College announces the 1979 Community Assembly and committee selections. The assembly includes 18 students, eight faculty, and three administrators with President E D Farwell as chair. Named members include Judy Eide Oelwein David Faldet Decorah Stacey Whiteaker Cedar Rapids Rhonda Smith Decorah Ned Vasquez Cedar Rapids Barbara Bruemmer Decorah and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Luther College
Community Assembly
Luther
E.D. Farwell
Judy Eide
Oelwein
Dave Faldet
Stacey Whiteaker
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Bruemmer
Whiteaker
al Belnard
Eide
Faldet
Rhonda Smith
Ned Vasquez
Energy
Independence man charged with drunk driving
Independence police filed charges against Donald Peck, 26, of Winthrop for drunk driving on Thursday.
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Independence
Donald Peck
Winthrop
Residents allowed to return after propane train derailment
A train carrying propane derailed three miles northeast of Dunkerton. Five tank cars derailed prompting a one mile evacuation zone. residents returned home after authorities worked to transfer propane and clear tracks by nightfall.
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Dunkerton
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Mar ion Eases Stench Bomb Rules For Self defense
City Council approves a change to allow residents to carry and use Mace like stench bombs for self defense. The old ban on releasing nauseating substances near public places now includes permissions for police and related personnel and extends to the public who fear for their safety.
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Marion
Marion Community Center Weekly Schedule
This week's Marion Community Center calendar lists daily activities from Amondson basketball at 8 a.m. to Gary Clark dance class at 7:30 p.m. including art, baton lessons, and high school completion sessions. Senior citizen activities are noted in Sunday's Growing Older section, page 60. The Marion branch YMCA also lists Sunday schedules for Nonaquatic and Adult gym at 1–2 p.m.
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Marion Community Center
Amondson
Peace Christian Reformed Church
McLeod
Glade Drake Bluegrass Group
Sons of Norway
Gary Clark
A.m
Sunday
YMCA
Marion Branch
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al Swegie
Taylor
FFA
Clarence Role Savings Bank
Clefence
Iowa
Mace
Makie
Park-O-Neter
Hall
SUN
Hall's
Court OF Appeals
SOFAS
Collins Road
Collins
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