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News Briefs

T-T city-wide garage sales coming

The annual Tama-Toledo city-wide garage sales are set for Friday, April 30, and Saturday, May 1. For full details, see ad in the classifieds, Section B of the April 15 issue of The News-Herald.

Dispose of your prescription drugs at drop off

Tama County SKIP, in alliance with the Tama County DEC (Drug Endangered Children) Program and the Tama and Toledo Police Departments will be holding a prescription drug dropoff on Saturday, April 17, at the Tama Civic Center from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Flushing prescription drugs down the toilet is ...

National Library Week observed here

AT THE TOLEDO PUBLIC LIBRARY THIS WEEK • Authors Carson and Connie Ode book event on Thursday, April 15 at 6 p.m. •Food for Fines will be going on all the month of April and treats & coffee & book sale all week.

‘Dysart Orphan Train’ is April 7 Historical Society program

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - The Tama County Historical & Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 7, at the Museum in Toledo. The public is invited. The guest speaker will be Pam Whitmore of Buckingham who will present a program entitled “Dysart’s Orphan Children”. ...

Tama County Band begins practice April 13

The Tama County Band will begin practice for the year on April 13 from 7-8 p.m. at the South Tama Middle School band room in Toledo. South Tama alumnus and all others county-wide with musical talent are invited to take part.

Toledo Senior Center to honor volunteers

TOLEDO CHRONICLE - Volunteers make communities stronger and better by reaching out to help their neighbors in need. At Hawkeye Valley Area Agency on Aging, volunteers play a vital role in helping to live out our mission of empowering older people to remain independent and in their homes for ...

Eagles Club sets up annual Charity Day

The Fraternal Order of Eagles and Auxiliary members assembled recently at joint meetings to set up their Annual Charity Day to be held Sat., March 20. The events will begin with an auction at 2 p.m., a steak supper served 5-7 p.m., followed by a dance from 8 to midnight. Other events are slated ...

Tama-Toledo Business, Farm and Home Show is at Meskwaki Sat.

Tired of winter - who isn’t? A breath of springtime is promised this Saturday, March 6, at the 12th annual Business, Farm and Home Show. The event will again be held at the Veterans Convention Center at Meskwaki Bingo * Casino • Hotel, located west of Toledo on U.S. 30. Show time is 10 ...

T-T BUSINESS, FARM & HOME SHOW SATURDAY

Tired of winter - who isn’t? A breath of springtime is promised this Saturday, March 6, at the 12th annual Business, Farm and Home Show. The event will again be held at the Veterans Convention Center at Meskwaki Bingo * Casino • Hotel, located west of Toledo on U.S. 30. Show ...

Luke Squiers to tell of medical mission to Haiti

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - Tama Ambulance ServiceEMT-B Luke Squiers will present a public program on his recent medical mission to Haiti on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. The program will be at the Reformed Baptist Church, 7th and State streets, Tama. Squiers travelled to the earthquake devastated country ...