The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the National Guard Armory in Carroll, Thursday March 18th between 9:00 am and 2:00pm.  For more information, please call 402-341-2723.

Bricker Senior Center in Shenandoah will host bingo on Thursday, March 18 at 12pm.  Anyone attending should bring a covered dish and a small gift.

The Shenandoah Class of 1942 will meet for its monthly luncheon on Thursday, March 18th at Noon  at Lu and Al's Nishna Valley Cafe in Shenandoah.

The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Carroll Coolers in Carroll, Thursday March 18th between 12:00 (noon) and 3:30 pm.  For more information, please call 402-341-2723.

The Fremont County H1N1 Vaccine Clinic will be on Thursday, March 18th between 4 and 6 pm at the Southwest Iowa Home Health in Sidney.  For an appointment, please call 712-374-2685.

Mills County Public Health will hold Immunization and blood pressure clinics at their office in Glenwood on Thursday, March 18 from 4 till 6pm.  Call 712-527-9699 to schedule an appointment or for more information.

The Adams County Hunter Ed Class will be on March 18th and 19th between 5:30 and 9 pm at the Corning Junior High and March 20th between 8 and 11 am at the Corning Gun Club.  Must attend all classes and complete the workbook.  Registration is required by calling 641-322-3111.  There is no cost and adults are welcome.

The Lesters of St. Louis will perform in concert at Eastside Christian Church in Council Bluffs on Thurs., March 18 at 7pm.  Everyone is welcome.

The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Griswold High School in Griswold on Friday, March 19th between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm.  For more information, please call 402-341-2723.

Relay Iowa through the Iowa Utilities presentation of the new CapTel Captioned Telephone will be Friday, March 19 starting at 2:00 pm at the Sidney Public Library Community Room.

A Fish Fry Fundraiser has been planned for Friday, March 19th between 5 and 8 pm at the South Page School Cafeteria in College Springs.  All proceeds will go toward the After Prom Activities.

The St. John Lutheran Church 4th Annual Lenten Fish Fry will be on Friday, March 19th between 5 and 7 pm at the church in Clarinda.  Free will donations will be accepted.  Proceeds will go toward the Handicapped Accessibility Project.

The Ravenwood United Methodist Chuch will hold its annual Fish Fry on Friday, March 19th between 5 and 7:30 pm at the church fellowship hall in Ravenwood, MO.  The proceeds from the dinner wil go to the mission and outreach of the church.   For more information, please call 660-937-3166 or 660-582-9394.

American Legion in Shenandoah invites the public to a fish fry at the American Legion Country Club on Friday, March 19 from 5:30 till 8pm.

CAM Middle School Spaghetti Dinner and Variety Show Fundraiser will be held at the school in Massena on Friday, March 19 beginning at 5:30 for the Dinner, followed at 7pm for the Variety Show.  Free will donations will fund field trips for elementary and middle school students.

The Tarkio Resource Center in Tarkio, MO.  will have a Fundraiser Book Sale Friday, March 19th between 3 and 6 pm and on Saturday, March 20th between 9am and Noon.  For more information, please call 660-736-4126.

Clarinda High School Jazz Band will be at Clarinda's Garrison House Friday, March 19 at 7pm for a "Night of Jazz" playing selections from many styles of jazz. Event is free but seating is limited. Pick up your free token of admission to reserve your seat at the Garrison House.

East Mills Middle School in Malvern will present the play, "Magic Golden Apples"  on Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20 at 7pm on the East Mills Middle School stage. 

Nodaway Community Building will be celebrating 25 years of Bingo on Friday, March 19 at 7pm with games played as usual.

Clarinda Regional Health Center will host the 2010 Clarinda Community Health Fair at Hillside Missionary Church on South 16th Street  on Saturday, March 20 from 8am till noon.  Pre-registration is requested online at www.clarindahealth.com.  Some of the featured information will on diabetes, exercise, weight control and tips from local health care providers.  Lab draws will be conducted at  sites prior to the health fair.

A Legislative Briefing has been scheduled for Saturday, March 20th at 9 am at the Mills County Engineers Office in Glenwood, Iowa

The 7th District American Legion Junior Auxiliary Conference will be on Saturday , March 20th at the Shenandoah Historical Museum.  Registration will begin at 9:30 am with meeting, program and activities to follow.  For more information, please call 712-246-1297.

A Town Meeting to discuss the future of Malvern CSD and Nishna Valley CSD will be on Saturday, March 20th at 1 pm at the Malvern Public Library.

Spaghetti Feed and Silent Auction with All proceeds going to Joe Croll and his family will be Saturday, March 20 at the United Methodist Church between 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm.  For more information please call 712-246-5894.

The Maitland-Graham Legion Post # 256 will have their monthly K.C. Strip Dinner on Saturday, March 20th at 4:30 pm at the Legion Building in Maitland.

Bedford United Methodist Church invites everyone to their annual soup supper on Saturday, March 20 from 4:30 till 7pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

Coral Lodge Masons in Carson will host a Spaghetti and Meatball dinner at the Dewitt Building in Macedonia on Saturday, March 20 from 5 till 7pm.  Free will donations will be accepted and take outs will be available.

The Red Oak Eagles Lodge will have a Montgomery County Crime Stopper Fundraiser on Saturday, March 20th.  Spaghetti Supper will be served at 5:30 with music, dance and auction to follow.  For more information, please call 712-542-8456

Mamrelund Lutheran Church presents Varfest 2010, An Evening of the Roaring Twenties on Saturday, March 20 at 6:30 pm.

Southwest Iowa Theater Group will present "Carnival" at the Park Playhouse in Shenandoah on Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20 at 7:30pm; with a matinee at 2pm on  Sunday, March 21.  Call 246-1061 to reserve your tickets for this musical.

Celebrate Spring with a Sunday Dinner at the Wray Memorial United Methodist Church in Hopkins, MO March 21 between 11am and 1:30pm.

Emmy will fry up chicken for a fundraiser dinner for Fremont County Historical Society and Rodeo Museum to be held at the Elk's in Shenandoah on Sunday, March 21 between 11am and 1:30pm.

The family of Edna Mincer invite friends and relatives to join them in celebrating Edna's 90 birthday at an open house at United Trinity Church in Hamburg on Sunday, March 21 from 1 till 3pm.  Best Wishes may be sent to her at 2549 Waubonsie Park Rd., Hamburg, IA 51640.

Benefit Prime Rib Dinner and Auction for Deryk (Derek) Degase (D-gase- rhymes with base) hosted by the Maryville Elks will be held at the Lodge on Sunday, March 21 beginning at 4pm.  Tickets are available by calling Blake at 660-582-1034 or Steve at  660.582.1027.  All proceeds will be used for ongoing medical treatment for Deryk (Derek).

American Legion Post in Stanton will serve a sausage, gravy & biscuit benefit meal at the Legion Hall on Sunday, March 21 from 5 till 7pm.

West Central Community Action will be accepting low-income home energy assistance applications on first come-first serve basis at Workforce Development Center in Clarinda on Monday, March 22 between 9am and 3pm.

The Treynor American Legion Post 725 will have a Fish Fry on Monday, March 22nd between 5:30 and 7:30 pm at the Treynor Community Building.  Proceeds will go to the High School Scholarship Fund

Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post 98 will meet at the Legion Hall on Monday March 22 at 7pm.

A Town Meeting to discuss the future of Malvern CSD and Nishna Valley CSD will be on Monday, March 22nd at 7pm at the Indian Creek Museum, Emerson.

Shenandoah Medical Center will be doing a blood draw on Tuesday, March 23 between 6 and 8 am at the Coin Community Center(City Hall).  For more information please call 712.246.7391.

Southwest Iowa Leave-A-Legacy Wills and Estate Planning Education Seminar will be held at the Garrison House in Clarinda on Tuesday, March 23 with dinner served beginning at 5:30 and the seminar beginning at 6:30pm.  First 25 to sign up with Clarinda Chamber will get their meal free.

Clearfield Lion's Hall will host line dancing and country music with a DJ on Tuesday, March 23 from 6 till 9pm.

West Central Community Action will be accepting low-income home energy assistance applications on first come-first serve basis in Shenandoah from 9am until 3pm Monday through Friday.  For more information call 712-246-2585.

Stork's Nest Classes will be held in Clarinda at Southwest Iowa Families Center on Wednesday, March 24 from 1 till 2pm and from 6 until 7pm.

New Market United Methodist Church is hosting their annual Pork Barbeque Dinner on Wednesday, March 24 beginning at 5pm.  Free will offerings will be accepted, dine-in or carry-outs available.

Red Oak Toastmasters and Montgomery County Extension Office are sponsoring "Speechcraft" on Wednesdays, March 24 and 31, April 7, and 14 at the Montgomery County Extension Office between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm.  Registration is due by Thursday, March 18.  For more information please call 712-623-2592.

Fremont/Page Prevent Child Abuse Council will hold classes on how to keep children safe from sex abuse predators and child sexual abuse at the Southwest Iowa Families in Clarinda on Wednesday, March 24 from 2 to 4pm and from 7 to 9pm.  This is free service, provided by a grant.

Clarinda Chamber of Commerce invites the public to a reception to welcome new NSK Plant Manager Scott Keys at NSK Conference Room A on Thursday, March 25 at 10am.

The Nebraska Medical Center - Shenandoah Clinic will be offering Flu Shots for $15 now through the end of March.  No appointment is needed.  Hours are 9am to Noon and 1:30 to 4 pm at the Shenandoah Clinic.

The Essex Community Club Membership Meeting will be on Thursday, March 25th at 7pm at the Essex Community Room.

Hamburg High presents Romeo & Juliet on Thursday and Friday, March 25 & 26 at 7:30pm.

Mills County Public Health will hold Immunization and blood pressure clinics at their office in Glenwood on Friday, March 26 from 8:30 till 11am.  Call 712-527-9699 to schedule an appointment or for more information.

The Kornerstone Kids Child Care Center in Hamburg will have a Fish Fry on Friday,  March 26th at 5 pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

Parnell United Methodist Church will have a Fish Fry on Friday, March 26th between 5 and 7:30 pm at the church in Parnell.

A Lunch and Bake Sale Benefit for Kathy Moreland will be on Saturday, March 27th between 7 am and 4 pm at the Riverton Senior Center in Riverton, Iowa.

People for Paws will hold a bake sale at Fareway in Shenandoah on Saturday, March 27 from 8am till noon with lots of baked goods for people and pets.

The Senior Citizens of Holt County will sponsor a Craft Show on Saturday, Mach 27th between 8:30 am and 1:30 pm at the Mound City Nutrition Site in Mound City, MO.  For more information, please call 660-442-3324.

Shenandoah Medical Center will be doing a blood draw on Saturday, March 27  between 6 and 9 am at the SMC Clinic waiting room. For more information please call 712.246.7391.

The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce and the Clarinda Economic Development Corporation will sponsor the final Clarinda Legislative Briefing of the 2010 session on Saturday, March 27th at 10 am at the Clarinda Lied Public Library multipurpose room.  For more information, please call 712-542-2166.

Game Day will be held at the Bricker Senior Center in Shenandoah on Saturday March 27 at 1pm. Various card and board games will be played.

A Spaghetti Benefit Dinner for Rich Moore will be on Saturday, March 27th between 4 and 7:30 pm at the Emerson Community Building, Emerson, Iowa.

The Brownville Christian Church in Brownfield, NE will hold a Spaghetti Bake on Saturday, March 27th between 5 and 7 pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

The Essex Fire Rescue Annual Pancake and Sausage Feed will be on Saturday, March 27th between 5 and 8 pm at the Essex Fire Station. 

A Benefit Buffet for Taryn Schaaf of Farragut,  will be on Saturday, March 27th at 5 pm at the Baptist Church Outreach Building in Watson, MO.  For more information or to donate items for the auction, please call 660-993-2244.

Clarinda Circle 8 Square Dance will host a Benefit Square Dance for Camp Sunnyside at McKinley School in Clarinda on Wednesday, March 27 at 7:30pm with Dave Riley as the caller.

A Pony Express Dance will be on Saturday,  March 27th between 8:30 pm and midnight at the Clarinda Pavillion.  Dance to Brooke Turner and Rocky D Band.  All proceeds will go to Camp Sunnyside.

Mayhew Cabin in Nebraska City will host a Spaghetti Feed on Sunday, March 28 between 11am and 1pm.  Author James Patrick Morgans will speak about the Underground Railroad at 1pm.  All proceeds from this fundraiser will got to Mayhew Cabin Foundation.  For more information please call 402-873-3115.

Hamball and Salad Buffet will be served at the Silver City United Methodist Chruch on Sunday, March 28 between 11am and 1pm. 

The Northboro Betterment will sponsor a Pre Easter Ham Dinner on Sunday, March 28th between 11:30 am and 1:00 pm at the Northboro Community Center.  Free will donations will be accepted.  Easter Egg hunt will follow the meal.

The Junior Treynor Women will sponsor the Treynor City-Wide Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 28th at 2 pm at the green space next to Treynor State Bank. 

The Essex Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be on Palm Sunday, March 28th at 2:30 pm at the Essex City Park.

The public is invited to a benefit dinner for Virginia Abraham at the Stanton Community room on Sunday, March 28 between 5 and 7pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

Shenandoah Antique Study Club will meet at the Historical Museum on Monday, March 29 at 2pm.

The ISU/Mills County Master Gardeners Spring Seminar Series will be on Monday, March 29th with "Current Tree Issues & Tree Selection" at 7 pm at the Glenwood Resource Center in Glenwood. Iowa.  For more information contact the Mill County Extension at 712-624-8616.

A Public Forum to discuss water service line responsibility and a major water rate increase will be on Monday, March 29th at 7:30 pm at the Sidney Elementary, Cowboy Cafe in Sidney.  The public is encouraged to attend.

There will be a Blood Draw for the Shenandoah Medical Center Health Fair, on Tuesday, March 30th between 7 and 9 am at the Bricker Senior Center in Shenandoah.  Fasting is required. 

A Baked Potato Bar will be on Tuesday, March 30th between 5 and 7 pm at the Senior Citizens Center in Bedford.  Everyone is welcome.  Free will donations will be accepted.

The Fremont County H1N1 Vaccine Clinic will be on Wednesday, March 31st between 4 and 6 pm at the Southwest Iowa Home Health in Sidney.  For an appointment, please call 712-374-2685.

Shenandoah Medical Center will be doing a blood draw on Thursday, April 1 at the Essex Health Center between 6 and 9 am. For more information please call 712.2467391.

Riverton Community Club will is hosting a pancake & sausage feed at the Riverton Senior Center on Saturday, April 3 from 5-7:30 pm with proceeds going towards Riverton Community Day fireworks.

Shenandoah Medical Center will be doing a blood draw on Tuesday, April 6 at the Leisure Hall in  Farragut between 6 and 8 am. For more information please call 712.2467391.

Fremont/Page Prevent Child Abuse Council will hold classes for parents on how to keep children safe from sex abuse predators and child sexual abuse at the West Page Building in Shenandoah on Wednesday, April  21 from 2 to 4pm and from 7 to 9pm.  This is free service, provided by a grant.  For more information, call Kathleen at 712-542-0039.

Shenandoah Medical Center will have their Health Fair on Saturday, April 24 between 7:00 am and 11:30 am.