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Celebrate ISU Extension and Outreach Week April 8-13

AMES, Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 8-13. Iowa's 100 county extension offices will host activities throughout the week focused on celebrating extension's presence across the state."Our 100 county offices -- Pottawattamie County has two -- enable us to serve as ...

Presbyterian Church holds annual food drive

During the month of February, the First Presbyterian Church of Toledo held their annual food drive in honor of the Souper Bowl of Caring Event which focuses on giving back to our community and those in need. This year the Sunday school children collected 229 food items that were donated to the ...

Easter in Tama’s Oak Park is Saturday, April 13

On Saturday, April 13, the Easter Bunny will be paying the annual visit with kids at Oak Hill Park in Tama.The 6th annual event sponsored by the Community Activities Group includes the popular Easter egg Hunt, prizes and a personal visit with the Easter Bunny.The fun gets underway promptly at ...

Celebrate National Library Week at Toledo Library

Celebrate National Library Week with the staff at the Toledo Public Library April 8 13 The library is books, and so much more!Libraries = Strong CommunitiesTuesday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m. the library foundation will host Barn Quilts of Grundy County. This program will be presented by Evie ...

Tri-County Community Band to begin rehearsals

The Tri-County Community Band will be starting to rehearse once again for their annual performance for the Lincoln Highway Bridge Festival, and are welcoming new members.If you have a musical background, you are encouraged to attend rehearsals on Thursday evenings at 6:45. The first rehearsal ...

Pinwheels for National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Getting ready to kick off April National Child Abuse Prevention Month with "Pinwheels for Prevention" on Friday, March 29, was this group who gathered on the steps of the Tama County Courthouse in Toledo. They include (left to right, front row) Tracy Hathaway, Beth Morrison, from Tama County ...

Camp Creamery registration underway for Wieting

Registration for the 7th Camp Creamery workshop for kids begins this week. The Wieting Theatre is the host for this annual event which is under the direction of the Creamery Theatre Company in Amana.Children entering second grade and up are all eligible for this year's production of "Calamity ...

Wear Blue and support kids!

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Tama County Public Health and Homecare and Supporting Kids in Prevention (S.K.I.P.) will be placing pinwheels and signs on the courthouse lawn on Friday , March 29, at 2 p.m. and will have a photo taken.It's intended to have as many people as ...

Eat Well- Stay Independent at Tama Senior Center

Learn about the health benefits of eating well and moving more; sample healthy, tasty, low-cost recipes and exchange ideas to help meet your health goals by attending Stay Independent, a nutrition and wellness program from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.This four week series ...