" It's so hard to catch these small birds in flight because they move so fast - but I finally got one," Sheryl Chute, Chelsea, said of this photo of a cardinal taking flight a few days ago in her backyard. Sheryl provides the weekly Grandma's Book of Wisdom feature photo on the Chronicle and ...
Toledo-Tama Kiwanis have set up their tree sales. Last year, the trees sold out, and the Kiwanis hope for the same result this year. There are various sizes of trees and two types from which to choose. Just stop by and there will be a Kiwanian to help you with your tree.Buying a Kiwanis' tree ...
Three small ornaments will be available for you to create at the Toledo Public Library Crafting Open House. It is set for this Friday, Dec. 7, from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.Holiday music and treats will be provided and everyone is invited to attend.
The annual Cookie Walk at the Tama-Toledo Country Club had its traditional array of great holiday goodies available. The event was part of the T-T Area Chamber of Commerce Hometown Holiday events on Saturday, Nov. 17.News-Herald/John Speer
Tama Ambulance Service crew members conducted a food drive with groceries distributed to three less fortunate families over the holidays. The families were identified by the South Tama Schools. Included in thee packages were turkeys donated by Fareway.
Tama County Historic Preservation to meet Dec. 6The Tama County Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, Dec. 6, at 6:30 p.m. in Lucky's Meeting Room at the Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel, rural Tama.Agenda items include: Lincoln Highway / Byway project in Montour - Jan Gammon; ...
Decorating the annual Wishmas Tree at Shopko, in Toledo was part of the holiday season weekend kickoff along with the Hometown Holiday events sponsored by the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce. Adopt-A-Family Committee members Donna Smith and?Cindy Roth were in charge of hanging tags on the ...
A total of six homes will be open for tours in Toledo and Tama this Saturday, Dec. 1 from noon - 3 p.m. The event is a benefit for the Kids' Corner Daycare Center in Toledo.Expect lots of holiday decorations and "perhaps some inspiration" the organizers say.TicketsTickets can be purchased at ...
Six area residences will be featured in the Kids' Corner Holiday Tour of Homes set for Saturday, Dec. 1 in the Toledo and Tama area. The homes will be open for tours from noon - 3 p.m. Start the tour at a home of your choosing during those hours.The tour will provide "lots of decorations and ...
The showing of "The Pianist" with Rabbi Rebecca Kushner, Sons of Jacob Synagogue, Waterloo, moderating, has been postponed for this Sunday, Nov. 25, at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo due to expected winter weather conditions.This film is sponsored by the Sons of The American Legion in Tama.It ...