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Central Lutheran School Fall Brunch, Oct. 27

Sunday, October 27th Central Lutheran School is having a Fall Brunch from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.   Be sure to bring your appetite for all the great food - pancakes, eggs, ham and sausage, rolls and muffins, fresh fruit, juice, milk, and coffee.

Shellsburg PTO Carnival set for Saturday, Oct. 12

The Shellsburg PTO will be hosting the 2nd Annual Fall Carnival on Oct 12th from 2-4 at Shellsburg Elementary. The event will include: Face Painting, Games, Balloon Artist, Prizes, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Sno Cones, Bike Raffle, and Shellsburg Fire Department Trucks for kids to explore.

PEO MZ, HG Chapters to meet Oct. 14

PEO Chapter MZ will meet Mon., Oct. 14 at 1:30 PM at the home of Pat Floyd assisted by Brenda Hackbarth.  Our Official  Visitor will attend.

Tri-State Heating Symposium set for Oct. 24

FREEPORT, Ill.  – With colder weather approaching, individuals and businesses may wonder how they’ll find room in their budget to pay for heating costs.

Fire Prevention Week: VFD breakfast Oct. 13

The annual Vinton Fire Department Pancake Breakfast is Sunday October 13th from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $5 each and preschoolers get in free. Same menu as always; pancakes, eggs and sausage.

Naturalists offer dutch oven cooking session, Oct. 12

Learn the fine art of Dutch Oven Cooking, Saturday Oct 12, at the Benton County Nature Center, from 9 a.m. to noon. Pre-register by Oct. 10; cost is $5 per person.

Garrison Fire Department pancake breakfast Oct. 6

Start Fire Prevention Week off with a full stomach and help a good cause too! SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 6th the Garrison Fire Department and the Emergency Services Auxiliary invite you to a hunger pleasing breakfast of: PANCAKES, EGGS SAUSAGE, HASH BROWNS, BISCUITS & GRAVY Serving from 7:30 AM—Noon At the Emergency Service’s Building.