Tightwad Bank to Close After 22 Years in Missouri
The Tightwad Bank, which drew 2.2 million dollars in deposits from across the country, will close on January 31. Operated by UMB Bank Warsaw under UMB Financial Corp, it began 22 years ago in Tightwad, Missouri, a small community between Clinton and Warsaw. Local residents express disbelief as UMB consolidates to Clinton and Warsaw branches.
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Home for the Holidays tour in Atchison features five historic houses
The Fifth Annual Home for the Holidays tour runs 11 am to 6 pm with five houses built between 1879 and 1911 in Atchison. Free trolley transport links downtown to the homes. Tickets cost 10 dollars before December 1 and 15 dollars during the event.
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Christmas Open House and holiday closures listed
Turner Flowers hosts a Christmas Open House at 231 S Main on November 24 and 25 with refreshments and drawings. Franklin County Health Department closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday and remains closed Thursday and Friday for holidays. KASWA Imports opens November 24 at 10 a.m. offering marble and brass gifts, purses, women’s clothing, wall hangings, and small items. Performance Automotive closes November 30 due to Pete Geiler’s illness. The Ottawa Herald offices close for Thanksgiving on Thursday and do not print. regular hours resume Friday.
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Adoption questions draw Ottawa area families to library event
The Ottawa library invites adoptive families to share stories and ask questions at 6:30 p.m. in the circulation area. The piece also mentions NaNoWriMo celebrations, December storytime at Old Depot Museum, and a December elf craft event costing $2 per participant.
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Brian's Best Bets: Ottawa Herald events calendar highlights
The Ottawa Herald previews Out & About and On the Road listings with suggestions across entertainment, community service starting the Thanksgiving week, and early learning programs like Story Time and Books and Babies. Email events to Brian at bwilliams ottawaherald.com.
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Ottawa Library Adoption Panel and Thanksgiving Service
Monday at 6 30 p m Ottawa Library Adoption Panel free no registration. At 7 p m a Community Thanksgiving service at First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory St Ottawa sponsored by Ottawa Ministerial Fellowship. An offering of money or non perishable food items will be received for Hope House followed by fellowship and refreshments.
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Ottawa events calendar highlights family activities and meals
A listing of local programs includes Brown Bag Books at Ottawa Library noon to 1, Story Time for ages three and up, Books and Babies for infants, an Ottawa Middle School Thanksgiving Dinner at 1230 S. Ash, and volunteer call lines. Other events: Eagles BBQ Dinner at Eagles Hall, Kidz Night Out at Carnegie Center, and a 19th century Valentin Gerth Cabin holiday tour with period dress.
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Ottawa meeting roundup with ongoing health and service groups
A busy schedule lists 6 30 pm guided information for families at Elizabeth Layton Center 2537 Eisenhower Road Ottawa. 7 pm Franklin County Diabetes conference room A Ransom Memorial Hospital 13801 S Main St Ottawa with recipes samples by Extension Office Master Food Volunteers. 7 pm Central Heights School Board district office Princeton. 7 pm to 8 pm Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Franklin County Mental Health Clinic west basement conference room 204 E 15th St Ottawa. Also 7 pm to 8 30 pm La Leche League Mother Mother breastfeeding support group Westminster Presbyterian Church. 7 pm Habitat for Humanity Board Ottawa Church of the Nazarene 400 W Seventh St. 7 pm Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club Westminster Presbyterian Church 401 W 13th St Ottawa. 8 pm Franklin County Fair Board Celebration Hall Ottawa. 8 pm Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Group First Baptist Church basement Fourth Hickory St Ottawa. 7 30 am Convention Tourism Committee Visitor's Information Center 2011 E Logan St Ottawa. 9 00 to 10 00 am PATH Exercise Don Woodward Community Center. 11 30 am National Association of Retired Federal Employees Sirloin Stockade 2230 S Princeton St Ottawa. Noon Rotary Club Ottawa University 1001 S Cedar St. For information call Jason Camis at 785 242 1411.
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