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Rowse Wins Week 3

Rowse Wins Week 3

Rowse Wins Week 3

Nyal Rowse is the winner this week correctly picking 14 of the 16 games and coming closest to the rushing yards. Others missing only two include Ellie Pinley, Lynda Burritt and Bob Zelasney. Two more people only missed three: Dennis Koinzan and Jon Recker.
Midwest Covenant Home’s Fall Gala

Midwest Covenant Home’s Fall Gala

Midwest Covenant Home’s Fall Gala

On September 13, the Midwest Covenant Home celebrated Prom once again since 2020. The ‘Harvest Moon’ Gala allowed the residents of MCH, The Plaza and Park Villa the opportunity to invite their loved ones for a night full of snacks, dancing and music.

30 Years of Quilting

The Quilters’Guild from Shelby have been gathering for 30 years and it’s time to celebrate! Come celebrate on Monday, September 25th at 7:30 p.m. at the Shelby Senior Center. The public is invited to attend. Enjoy a quilt show where members showcase their favorite quilts from the past 30 years.

Life Chain October 1

2023 Life Chain Sunday Sunday, October 1, there will be Life Chains at 3 locations in Polk County.
Breast Cancer Can Affect Anyone

Breast Cancer Can Affect Anyone

Breast Cancer Can Affect Anyone

By Debra Johnston, MD My mother had 6 siblings, 16 aunts and uncles, and innumerable cousins. She was the first of them all to be diagnosed with breast cancer. I think of my mom every time one of my patients tells me they aren’t concerned about breast cancer because it doesn’t run in their family.

Life Chain October 1

THE WICKED WITCH IS DEAD! “Ding dong, the witch is dead, the witch is dead, the witch is dead. Ding dong the wicked witch is dead!

Cross County Homecoming Schedule

Revised homecoming schedule: Monday 18th through Friday 22nd Dress Up Days “We Got the Beat” Wednesday: “Something Like That”, BBQ Dads and Soccer Moms Thursday: “Thriller”, Halloween costumes Friday: “We Are the Champions”, Cougar gear Friday 22nd 8:45 AM parade in Benedict 9:30 AM parade in...

From the Museum

By Bob Greenwall Continuing looking at uncataloged donations to the PCHS museum, in the Mickey mansion pantry, we find a remarkable collection of music items from Mary Ruthermel of Silver Creek. Sheet music for 13 years, ranging from 1879 to 1927. Were they part of a correspondence course?