Swine flu clinics planned across Pocahontas County
The Pocahontas County Board of Health set up county wide swine flu vaccination clinics on a Monday meeting day. Nursing home residents and staff receive first priority followed by city employees. Clinics run 2 to 7 pm at multiple sites including Rolfe Fonda Havelock Plover Palmer Varina Laurens Gilmore City and Pocahontas. Volunteers and licensed nurses are sought to staff sites. The vaccine is free for adults 18 plus with no preregistration. those with health issues should consult a doctor and egg allergy sufferers should avoid the shot.
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Pocahontas County
Pauline West
Fonda
Slattery
Medical Society
Laurens Good Samaritan Center
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Rolfe
Legion Hall
Bank
Wallace Taylor
Lester
Edith) Fritz
Havelock
Methodist Church
Gordon Vial
Plover
Town Hall
R.T. Bush
Palmer
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Bernard Wiegert
Violet: Waliner
Varina
Bud Lichter
Laurens
Don Hertz
Gilmore City
Fran
Ces Himrod
Helen Thacker
Pocahontas
City Hall
James Naughton
Voter Registration Deadline For Pocahontas County Election
Pocahontas County Auditor Dorothe E. Bowers reminds voters that in person registration is required by law and closes at 5 p.m. Saturday October 23 for the November 2 general election. Mail registrations ended October 8. absentee ballots are available at the Auditor's Office for registered voters.
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Dorothe E. Bowers
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Auditor's Office
Daah
Abianteb
Akkotea
Thiseam
ISEA proposes changes to Iowa school finance plan
The Iowa State Education Association urges reforms to the current funding system and presents alternatives including an allowable growth provision and local option spending. Richard Staver argues the foundation program should not be used to force small-school mergers and warns against underfunding.
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Iowa State Education Association
Iowa
ISEA
Richard Staver
Cedar Rapids Education Association
Staver
Peters of Waldorf to Speak at St Pauls Lutheran
Pastor Philip Peters of Waldorf College in Forest City Iowa will speak at the morning service at St Pauls Lutheran Church at 10 15 a m this Sunday October 24 The college is the only junior college of the American Lutheran Church and offers a liberal arts program in a Christian setting The public is invited to attend.
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Philip Peters
Waldorf College
Forest City
Iowa
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
Peters
Protection urged for this year's bicentennial trees
New plantings require protection around the trunk to guard against freezing and thawing damage. Authorities warn that exposed young trees are vulnerable and should be shielded promptly.
UNICEF Drive Sets Sunday Collection in Rolfe
UNICEF will hold a community fundraiser this Sunday October 24 starting at 2:00 p.m. Local churches organize the event separating it from Halloween. Grades 1 through 5 will canvass neighborhoods with chaperones to raise funds for children's aid in over 100 countries.
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Rolfe
Unicef
Community Chest Drive Falls Short in Northeast Townships
The Northeast Town and Country Community Chest needs 340.90 to reach 3965.00 as of now. Secretary treasurer Mrs. Don Lavery reports 3624.10 raised. Clinton 1857.85 of 1925.00, Des Moines 553.25 of 695.00, Garfield 693.50 of 730.00, Powhatan 519.50 of 615.00. Contributions can be mailed to Mrs. Lavery and support 13 health and welfare programs.
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Don Lavery
Clinton
Des Moines
Garfield
Powhatan
Ity Chest
Community Chest
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