Our next entertainment event coming up at the Wieting is a string group from the University of Iowa. This will take place on Tues., May 16. This is all of the information we have so far. Check on our forms of information such as our web site or this column for further information."See ya at the ...
A couple of weekends ago, we had our kids over for a cook out and pretty soon the photo albums came out. They laughed at our paisley shirts, bell-bottomed pants and basically our overall appearance. My gosh, did we really wear that stuff??? One thing led to another and questions flew right ...
I was going through a photo album and I was looking at old Hoedown photos. I checked the back of the photos and low and behold I had written who they were and the year. This means more youngsters to be added to my previous two lists. They are: Garrett Crain, Lacey Crain, Dillon Dostal, Bryce ...
In the gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells a story about a king who commends his subjects for helping him when he was hungry, thirsty, without clothes, in prison or sick. The subjects professed ignorance about ever having done these things to him and the king replied "when you helped the least ...
The Wieting Theatre Guild and the Tama County Historical Society are co-sponsoring a special program to take place at the Wieting Theatre. The program is about the "Songs of War", told about and sung by Bob and Sheila Everhart of Anita, IA. This will take place Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 1:30 ...
For the past couple of weeks, I've been asking people what their #1 Pet Peeve was. First of all, I quickly found out that limiting people to just one "was their Pet Peeve." Geeesh. Sorry!! One guy asked what a pet peeve was. "How about pet hate, instead," he said. Hmmm....a tad bit of anger ...
It is that time of the year to enroll your child in the Camp Creamery school to learn the theater trade. The camp runs from Monday, July 24 through Friday, July , 28 with their performance Saturday, July 29 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Registration is open right now and the cost is $70. This includes ...
First came March first, which is my official spring starting point. Didn't arrive as it should have. Then came March 21st, the first official day of spring! Didn't happen again. Boys and Girls State Basketball tournaments are over with and March Madness, aka, NCAA Men's Basketball ...
To continue with my list of young people who have appeared on the stage at the Wieting before renovation closed the doors. They are: Kaitlin Boldt, Chervenys-Danielle, Daryn, Derek and Destiny; B.J. Dvorak Kirchners- Adam and Eric; Richard Kirchner's church group; Jamie Koester, Morrows- Gabby, ...
A couple of weeks ago, we celebrated St. Patrick's Day. Kind of a crazy time of the year, I guess.....and speaking of crazy, do you remember "The Unicorn Song" by the Irish Rovers? I listened to it a couple of times on You-tube and even orchestrated my voice into a fine Irish tone while ...