TOLEDO CHRONICLE - The safety of older drivers is a major concern. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation, motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of injury-related deaths for those ages 65 to 75 and drivers age 75 and older are involved in significantly more motor vehicle ...
TOLEDO CHRONICLE- The occasion of a WW II traveling museum stop at the Toledo Public Library on April 13 provided the backdrop to gather a group of veterans of that war and others who remember the era.The 'Bus-eum' exhibit focused on midwest prisoner of war camps of which one existed for a ...
TOLEDO CHRONICLE- (SPECIAL) The "Poppy" has been a Memorial flower of the American Legion Auxiliary since October 1921.The American Legion Auxiliary pledges 100 percent of profits from poppy distributions goes to the Welfare Relief for all Service men and Service women and their families.In ...
TOLEDO CHRONICLE- Girl Scout Junior Troop members in Tama-Toledo sold an extra 158 boxes of cookies this year with buyers designating the boxes for students at the Iowa Juvenile Home- State Training School for Girls in Toledo. Girl Scout members from left are Nicole Johnson, Ashley Nelson, ...
TOLEDO CHRONICLE- Gourd Birdhouses and Natural Health Are IVCE ClassesIf you are interested in making some homes for birds this spring, join Noel Duffy at the Tama Public Library as she shows you the process you can use to do just that. Noel will explain the process as well as show you some of ...
Remember what it was like when you were 12? I remember doing chores on the farm, 'befriending' barn mice and catching frogs in the nearby stream (no wonder my mom would frequently lock us out of the house until we emptied our pockets!). I remember jumping off the school bus to make myself a ...
TAMA NEWS-HERALD- After an absence of a few years, the popular gurney races sponsored by the Tama Emergency Medical Service are returning to the Lincoln Highway Bridge Festival event line up this year.The races will be held in the 200 block of West 3rd Street beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, ...
TAMA NEWS HERALD (SPECIAL) Dennis Ribby, who currently lives at Sunny Hill Care Center is under the care of Iowa River Hospice and loves music, especially country and bluegrass. Dennis was entertained by the best of bluegrass with "Herschell & Friends" on April 3 and enjoyed every ...
TAMA NEWS-HERALD (SPECIAL) Prepared by Bob Phillips Public RelationsNational TraditionalCountry MusicAssociationIt's not often someone of the stature of Bob Everhart comes to perform in Southeast Iowa, but that is exactly what will happen on April 25 at the Bluegrass Cafe in Tama.Located at ...
TAMA NEWS-HERALDThe Clutier Alumni Banquet will be held Sat. April 18 with a social hour starting at 6:00 p.m. and a supper to follow at 6:30 p.m. at the Clutier Legion Hall.Honored Classes are: 1929 (80 years) Nina Arp-Babor, Milvoy Caslavka, Garnette Foley Long, William Kopecky, Lloyd ...