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.

Celebrate Spring with a Sunday Dinner at the Wray Memorial United Methodist Church in Hopkins, MO 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.

Indian Creek Museum in Emerson will hold their annual meeting at the museum on Sunday March 21 at 6:30pm.  All members are encouraged to attend.

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.

A Blood drive will be held at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Glenwood on Monday, March 22 from noon until 6pm.

Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs will hold a blood drive on Monday, March 22 from 9am until 2:30pm.

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.

Red Cross Loess Hills Chapter in Council Bluffs will hold a blood drive on Monday, March 22 from 12:30 until 6:30pm and on Tuesday, March 23 from 11am till 5pm.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Red Cross Loess Hills Chapter in Council Bluffs will hold a blood drive on Saturday, March 27 from 7 until 11am.

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 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.

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.

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.

Page County Human Services Council will meet at J's Restaurant in Clarinda on Tuesday, April 6 at 11:30am.  Carrie Falk will speak about library services.

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.