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Thanksgiving day meal to be served at Webster City Church of Christ

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Thanksgiving is a time to count our blessings, gather together, and share God’s love with those around us. This year on Thanksgiving Day, November 26 Webster City Church of Christ invites the entire community to come together for a free Thanksgiving meal at 1 p.m. at the church, located at 900 Des Moines Street in Webster City. Whether you are surrounded by family, spending the holiday alone, new to the community, or simply looking for a place to gather, there is a seat at the table for you! Thanksgiving is about so much more than the food on our plates. It is about gratitude, ...

WCCT's "Dusty" has new home

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During September the Webster City Community Theatre performed the play “Birthday Club”. Patrons had the opportunity to place a silent bid on an offstage character named Dusty. He is the creation of the talented WCCT resident scenic artist, Carol Zills. The bids are in and Dusty has been delivered to his new home. Pictured are Mary Sealine, Director (on the left) and winner Kris Hammond of Carlisle, Iowa (on the right). Her generous bid of $140 will be donated to WCCT and provide support for further productions.

Turning Back the Pages of Time

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1926 Kiwanians are addressed by Mrs. F.E. Whitley on Conservation problem Speaking before the Kiwanis members last evening, Mrs. F.E. Whitley assailed the waste of Iowa trees and predicted the loss that would be incurred if the present disregard for nature continues within the state as well as the entire country. Mrs. Whitley declared that the citizens of Iowa should be proud that it was an Iowan, Congressman Lacey of the sixth district, who fathered the first bill of conservation in the House of Representatives. He and his associates, she declared, saw what the public generally was ...

Community invited to open house Tuesday at VDMC's Senior Life Solutions

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Community members are invited to join the Van Diest Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions program for an open house at 2350 Hospital Drive on Tuesday from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. The open house coincides with the 10-year anniversary of the Senior Life Solutions program at Van Diest Medical Center. Jean Statz, BSN RN PMH-BC, Program Director of Senior Life Solutions, said, “This event is the perfect opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about our program to come see our space, learn more about the services we provide and meet our dedicated staff.” Guests will have the ...

Gratitude and Best Wishes

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Throughout November the Webster City Ministerial Association offers reminders about gratitude. The children at Asbury Preschool are grateful for many different things. Here are some of the more surprising things they listed: my guinea pig; Lightning McQueen; squishies; and foxes. Adults can learn from these children! Anything that gives us joy or comfort is something to be grateful for! What are the “surprising” things in your life that make you happy? Take a moment to be thankful!

Ag Pest Control course set for November 18

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Hamilton County will host an Ag Pest Control Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators Wednesday, November 18. The course, provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP), is available at office locations across Iowa. The local attendance site is 311 Bank St. Webster City, IA 50595. Preregistration may be required; walk-ins may not be guaranteed admission. This course starts at 9 a.m. Program run times may vary based on topics presented, please allow for up to three ...