The St. Patrick Altar Society Annual Charity Bake Sale will be on Friday, November 21st between 8:00  and 11:00 am at the Alegent Mercy Hospital Lobby in Corning, Iowa.  Featuring homemade food and baked goods prepared by the members of St. Patrick Catholic Church.  All proceeds go to local charities.

Clarinda Regional Health Center Auxiliary will hold a Book Fair in the A & B Conference Rooms on Friday, Nov. 21 from 8am till 4pm. 

Movie Afternoon will be on Friday, Nov. 21st at 1:00 pm at the Lied Public Library in Clarinda with the showing of "All the President's Men".  For more information, please call the Library at 712-542-2416.

Benefit Dinner and Auction will be held to help the family of Randy Rowe with funeral expenses at Jim's Friendly Tavern in Sheridan, MO on Friday, Nov. 21 with the meal beginning at 4pm and the auction at 7pm.  Items for the auction will be accepted through Thurs., Nov. 20  For more information contact derek_holly0802@yahoo.com.

"Reading is Fun Night at the YMCA" will be on Friday, Nov. 21st at 6:30 pm in the multi-purpose room at the Red Oak YMCA.  For more information, please call 712-623-2161.

Zion Congregational Church in Treynor will hold a Celebration of Faith with 4 services featuring Duane King and Glory Road on Friday, Nov. 21 at 7pm, Saturday, Nov. 22 at 6pm and Sunday, Nov. 23 at 10:30am and 5pm.

Red Cross will hold a blood drive at the UMBA Hall in Underwood on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 7:30 till 11:30am

People for Paws Bake Sale will be Saturday, November 22 between 8:00 am to Noon at the Fareway in Shenandoah.  All proceeds will be spent on the care and shelter of the pets.

Garden View Care Center in Shenandoah will hold their annual Bazaar & Bake Sale on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9am till 12pm.

The Nishna Productions Athletic Fundraiser "Bake Sale" will be on November 22nd between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm at the Shenandoah WalMart.

The Villisca Lions Club will hold the Villisca Craft Show on Saturday, November 22nd between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm at the Villisca High School Gym.  Proceeds will be used to help purchase a multimedia projector for the Villisca Library.  Admission is $1 at the door.  For more information or for table space, please call 712-826-3758 or 712-826-8168.

St. John's United Church of Christ, located one mile south of Lyman on Highway 71, will host their 5th annual "Holiday Festival of Tables and Trees" on Saturday, November 22 between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm.

The Mills County Public Health Nursing Service is holding Immunization and Blood Pressure Clinics on Saturday, Nov. 22nd between 9:30 am and 11:30 am at the Mills County Public Health office in Glenwood.  For more information or to make an appointment, please call 712-527-9699.

Mills County Public Health in Glenwood will hold a flu and pneumonia immunization clinic at their office on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9:30 till 11:30am.  Medicare recipients should present their cards at the time of service.  Regular charge for vacinations are $25 for flu and $35 for pneumonia.

Fourth Annual Fall Plow Day will be held at the O'Grady Farm one-half mile north of Conway, IA on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 10am till 3pm.  Both spectators and participants are invited to attend.  For more information email jmsleep@sbcglobal.net or call Mike at 913-764-2354 or Dean at 712-523-2893.

Women's Guild Bazaar and Lunch will be on Saturday, Nov. 22 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Corning, MO.

Brownville Historical Society will be hosting tours of the beautifully Christmas decorated Historic Carson House in Brownville on November 22,23,29 and 30 between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

American Legion Auxiliary of Shenandoah will hold a bake sale and craft show at the Memorial Armory on the corner of Thomas Ave. & Sycamore on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 8am till 2pm.  A selection of new and used items may be purchaesed along with baked goods and craft items.  All proceeds will support veterans, troops and community projects.

Braddyville Fire Department will hold a Soup Supper with desserts at Braddy Hall on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 4 till 7pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

The P.E.O. Chapter DO will host a Ham Ball & Fried Chicken Dinner on Sunday, November 23rd between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm at the Gathering Place in Sidney.   Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under.  All proceeds will go to the Educational Fund.

The Family of Maude Alexander is holding a 100th Birthday Celebration on Thursday, November 23rd between 2:00 and 4:00 pm at the Tabor Community Building.  If unable to attend, please send cards to: Maude Alexander, P.O. Box 142, Tabor, Iowa,  51653

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will be sponsoring a Community Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, November 23rd at 2:00 pm at the Rock Port United Methodist Church.  A free will offering will be accepted, with the funds going to support the local folks who have needs and the Alliance Food Pantry.

Clarinda Sings will present their 14th annual seasonal program on Sunday, November 23rd begining at 3:00 pm at the Clarinda High School Auditorium.

St. Patrick's Church in Imogene is hosting the Annual Turkey Shoot on Sunday, November 23rd at the St. Patrick's Church basement in Imogene.  Dinner will be served at 5:00 pm and Bingo at 6:00 pm.

Fred Wilson, a survivor of the 2007 Von Maur shooting, will be giving the message at the Percival Community Church on Sunday, November 23rd at 9:30am. 

American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Red Oak YMCA on Monday, Nov. 24th between 11:30 am and 5:30 pm.  For more information, please call 712-623-4505.

Stork's Nest Classes will be on Nov. 24th between 12:00  and 1:00 pm at the Hillside Missionary Church and between 6:00 and 7:00 pm at the Southwest Iowa Families in Clarinda.

Shenandoah Antique Study Club will meet in the Bricker Room at the Shenandoah Safety Center on Monday, Nov. 24 at 2pm.

Doris Reed, formerly a resident of the Shenandoah area will celebrate her 97th birthday on Thursday, Nov. 27.  Friends and relatives are invited to celebrate with her by sending cards to Doris at 1120 Azul Way, Boulder City, NV 89005.

Worth County High School in Grant City will present a murder mystery musical, "Something's Afoot" in the gym on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 2pm and on Monday, Nov. 24 at 7pm.  On Sunday it will be a Dinner Theatre beginning at 1pm.  Reservations are required and can be made by calling 660-564-2218.  Tickets for the musical can be purchased at the door.

Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post 98 will meet on Monday, November 24th at 7:00 pm at the Legion Hall in Clarinda. 

Family Home Care will hold a Flu Shot Clinic at their office in Corning on Tues., Nov. 25 from 9am till 4pm. No appointments are needed, medicare & medicaids cards will be accepted, for more information, call 641-322-6283.

Eaton - Shenandoah 's Diversity, Inclusion, Worklife Balance Team will recognize two individuals from surrounding communities with a $500 Gift ($250 to their favorite charity and $250 in cash) awarded on Monday Dec. 15.  If you know of someone who is always there to help and puts others needs before their own, send the nominee's name and address along with an essay of why they deserve the recognition to Eaton DIW Team, 1600 Airport Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601 before Sunday, Nov. 30.

Stork's Nest Class will be held on Nov. 25th between 12:00  and 1:00 pm at the Church of Christ  in Sidney.

North East Nodaway High School in the Ravenwood/Parnell, MO area will hold a blood drive in the School Gym on Tuesday, Nov. 25 from 2:30 till 6:30pm.  Appointments may be made by calling 660-937-3125.

The Shenandoah Middle School is having a Canned Food Drive for the Shenandoah Food Pantry.  Anyone wishing to donate items can send them to school with any Middle School student or contact the school at 712-246-2520 before December 15th.  All donations are appreciated.

A Stork's Nest Class will be held on Nov. 26th between 12:00 and 1:00 pm at the Rose Garden in Shenandoah.

Hopkins Community Center in Hopkins, MO will hold a blood drive on Wednesday, Nov. 26 between 2:30 and 6:30pm.  Call Jeremy at 660-778-3315 for an appointment.

The Page County Courthouse in Clarinda will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

The 16th Annual Thanks-Living Dinner on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27th between 11:00 am and 12:30 pm at the Shenandoah Elks Lodge in Shenandoah.  This is a free traditional Thanksgiving meal.  You can place orders by calling 712-246-3592 or 712-246-3385.

The Villisca Advent Christian Church will hold their 17th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 27th beginning at 11:30 am at the Villisca Community Center.  Free will donations will be accepted.

Page County Red Cross Annual Soup Supper Fundraiser will be on Friday, Nov. 28th between 4:30 and 8:30 pm at Antique John's in Clarinda.  Free will donations will be accepted.  For more information, please call 712-589-7503 or 712-310-1807.

The 16th Annual Clarinda Lighted Christmas Parade will be Friday, Nov. 28th beginning at 6:00 pm at the downtown square in Clarinda.  For more information, please call 712-542-2166.

On November 29th will be the night the lights come on for the Shenandoah EverGREEN Christmas.  Visit Santa at the Chamber, Horse Drawn Carriages Rides between 2 and 6 pm, Fundraising Soup and Pie Supper at the Fire Station between 5 and 8 pm.

The children of Fred and Dorothy Alexander are hosting an Open House Reception for their parents' 50th Wedding Anniversary at the Essex City Hall on Saturday, November 29th between 2:30 and 5:30 pm.  The family request no gifts, if unable to attend you may send cards to : Fred and Dorothy Alexander, 102 Brooks Street, Essex, Iowa  51638.

A Benefit Supper/Silent Auction/Dance for Kyle Yehle (Yeh-lee) will be held at the Bedford American Legion on Saturday, November 29.  Meal service and the silent auction will begin at 4:00 pm with a dance to follow at 7:00pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.  Donations may also be sent to: Sacred Heart - Pullin' for Kyle, PO Box 164, Bedford, Iowa.

The Elk Horn Lutheran Church will be hosting their annual "Juelfest" concert on November 29th at 7:00 pm at the church.  Bars and coffee will be served immediately following the concert.  Free will donations will be accepted.  Proceeds will go towards the organ fund.

Performing Arts and Education Association of Southwest Iowa will hold a Holiday Concert with the Southwest Iowa Concert Chorale and Youth Chorus performing on Saturday, November 29th at the Presbyterian Church in Red Oak at 7:30 pm and on Sunday, November 30th at the Mamrelund Lutheran Church in Stanton at 2:30 pm.

"A Little Bit of Christmas Tea and Home Tour" in Bedford will be held on November 30th. Tour will run between 2:00 and 5:00 pm and the Tea at the New Life Missionary Church at 4:45pm in Bedford.

Clarinda Regional Health Center Auxiliary will host a jewelry sale with all items $5 each in the A & B Conference Rooms on Monday,  Dec. 1 from 8am till 6pm. 

Hooves and Paws Rescue in Glenwood is taking orders for their new 2009 Hooves and Paws Rescue, Inc. Calendar. To order a calendar, please call 712-527-3721 or go to www.hoovespaws.org.  All donations from these calendars will be used for the care of rescued horses and large breed dogs.  Please have your orders in before December 5th.

"The 4th of July" Monthly Meeting will be on December 1st at Noon at the Safety Center in Shenandoah. These meetings will be the first Monday of the month.

Page County Public Health will hold a public Flu Clinic at the Clarinda Regional Health Center for adults and children on Tuesday, December 2nd between 1:00 and 4:00 pm.  Please call for an appointment at 712-246-2332 or 800-944-3446.  Cost for non-Medicare clients $25.

Corner Counties Empowerment Area Early Childhood Coommittee will meet at the Page County West Building in Shenandoah on Tuesday, Dec 2 at 3:30.  For more information contact Pam at 712-542-3123.

New Market Civic Club will sponsor a fish fry at the Community Building on Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 5 till 7pm.  Free will donations will be accepted.

Carson will have "Dolly Christmas" Day on Wednesday, Dec. 3 beginning at 4pm, activities include soup supper at the American Legion with proceeds going to the Eagle Monument Project, Santa's Clauset, Jolly Trolley, the presentation of "Happy Dollydays" at The Dreamland Theatre and much more. Fun and activites continue until 8:30pm.

The Grape Community Hospital Auxiliary's annual "Cookie Walk" will be on Friday, December 5th between 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.  This will be located in the front lobby of Grape Community Hospital and Hamburg City Hall.

Mills County Historical Society's Parade of Trees "The Bells Ring Merry Christmas" will be on Fridays, Saturdays and Saturdays, Dec. 5,6,7,12,13,and 14, at the Glenwood Lake Park.  Viewing times are 1:00 to 5:00pm on Fridays and Sundays and 10:00am ti 5:00pm on Saturdays.  Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children.  For more information, please call 712-520-3656.

Clarinda Chamber Holiday Open House will be on Friday, December 5th at 2:00 pm at 115 East Main Street, Clarinda.

The Clarinda High School Junior Class Prom fundraiser dinner will be on Friday, December 5th at 5:00 pm at the Clarinda High School prior to the basketball doubleheader game.  Cost of meal will be $6.

Southwest Iowa Theater Group will present " A Tuna Christmas" at the Park Playhouse in Shenandoah on Dec. 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th, and 14th.  Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30 pm and Sunday Matinee at 2:00 pm.  For more information or to make reservtions, please call 712-246-1061 between 4:00 and 8:00 pm.

The Nebraska City First United Methodist Church will have their 2008 Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 6th between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm in Nebraska City.  For more information, please call 402-873-3821.