Montgomery County Family YMCA & Hy-Vee Soup Fest on Friday, March 12, between 11:30 am & 1:00 pm.  For more information please call the YMCA at 712-623-2161.

Clarinda Lutheran School will host their 32 Annual Volleyball Tournament with athletes from other Lutheran Schools.  The Tournament will start on Friday, March 12 at 12:00 pm and continue on  Saturday, March 13.

Shenandoah Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at the Shenandoah Public Library Auditorium on Friday, March 12 at 1:30pm.

Essex High School Class of 2010 will host their annual school carnival on Friday, March 12 beginning at 5pm with pork sandwiches and trimmings follwed by fun, activities, prizes and games for all ages. 

A training session for Iowa and Nebraska employers on "Unemployment Appeal Hearings in Iowa and Nebraska-What Every Employer Needs to Know" will be held at Holiday Inn, Ameristar, Lewis & Clark Room, in Council Bluffs on Wednesday March 17 from 11:30am till 3:30 pm with check-in beginning at 11am.  Pre-registration is requested by Friday March 12 to Carol at 712-242-2131 or carol.morgan@iwd.iowa.gov.

Clarinda Jr. Class After Prom Committee will play a Dodge Ball Tournament on Friday, March 12 beginning at 6:30pm with registration from 5 till 6pm.  For more information please call 712-303-7353.

Clarinda Regional Health Center will hold a Lab Draw on Saturday, Mar. 13 from 7 to 9am for the  Clarinda Regional Health Fair scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 20.  There will not be lab draws at the Health Fair.

Sidney Methodist Church is hosting a fundraiser Breakfast on Saturday, March 13 from 7 till 10am with proceeds going to local mission projects.  Free will offering will be accepted.

Mark Ford will discuss Entrepreneurship in Part 2 of the Dream Cafe sponsored by the Fremont County Economic Development Corp at the FREDCO office in the museum in Sidney on Saturday, March 13 from 10 till 11:30am.

National Consumer Protection Week Open House will be held at Braddyville Post Office on Saturday, Mar. 13 from 11am till 1pm.  Refreshments will be served, along with information on consumer protection.

Malvern Public Library will host a book signing of Author Ryan Roenfeld for his historical book "Mills County" on Sunday, March 13 from 1 to 3pm.

The Children of Marvin and Sandy Smith invite friends and relatives to celebrate their parents 50th Anniversary at an Open House at the United Methodist Church in Villisca on Saturday, March 13 from 2 till 4pm.  Cards may be sent to them at 1059-240th St. Nodaway, IA 50857.

Neola Volunteer Fire Department Annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner, held on saturday, March 13 between 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm at the Neola Fire Hall.  Free Will Donation will be acepted.

East Mills High School will sponsor the Senior Jamboree on Saturday, March 13 starting with Sloppy Joes being served at 5pm, followed by a Volleyball & basketball game and pie auction.  All proceeds will go to the Post Prom fund.

Annual Mountain Oyster Feed will be held at the Henderson Fire House on Saturday, March 13 at 5pm with proceeds going to the Henderson Community Fire Association.  Donations will be accepted.

Shenandoah Community of Christ Church will host a family fun night with dinner and games for all ages on Saturday, Mar. 13 at 6pm.

Pony Express Riders will host a dance and auction fundraiser at the Shenandoah Elks Club on Saturday, March 13 from 7:30pm till 12am.  All proceeds will go to the Easter Seals Camp Sunnyside.

Knights of Columbus will host their annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner at the Catholic Church in Imogene on Sunday, March 14 from 11am till 1pm.

A Fish Fry fundraiser for the Pickering Community Building will be held at the Community Building on Sunday, March 14 from 11am till 1pm.

The Hamburg Kiwanis Chicken Dinner will be on Sunday, March 14th at the Hamburg Community High School.  Dinner will be served between 11:30 am and 1:00 pm.  All proceeds will go to the Hamburg After-Prom Party.

Tabor PEO Chapter GG will host a Hamball Luncheon at the Tabor Community Building on Sunday, March 14 from 11:30 till 1:30pm with proceeds going to the Scholarship Fund & PEO Educational Projects.

The Youth of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Rural Clarinda will be hosting a Soup Lunch on Sunday, March 14th at 11:30 am.  Free will donations will be accepted.  Proceeds will go toward the Higher Things Youth Conference in Utah this summer.

Third Annual Pins for Paws Bowling Tournament will be held at Little Waite Lanes in Shenandoah on Sunday, March 14 at noon and 3pm.  Sign up by calling 712-246-3204.

Carson United Methodist Church Annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner on Sunday, March 14 between 12:00pm and 1:30 pm.

Quentin Carlson's 90th Birthday Celebration at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Red Oak on Sunday, March 14 between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

Lynn  & Barbara Handy of Percival will celebrate their 50th Anniversary with an Open House at the Gathering Place in Sidney on Sunday, March 14 from 2 till 4pm.  Anyone unable to attend may send cards to them at 1935 - 235th St. Percival, IA 51648.

Eagles Club in Nebraska City will hold a blood drive on Monday, March 15 from 11am until 5pm.

Red Cross Bloodmobile, sponsored by South Page National Honor Society will be on Monday, March 15, between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm at the South Page Gym. 

For reservations call 712-582-3211.

The Lied Public Library in Clarinda will having "The All About Quilts" program on Monday, March 15th at 6:30 pm.   Feel free to bring your own items to share.  For more information, please call 712-542-24716.

The ISU/Mills County Master Gardeners Spring Seminar Series will be on Monday, March 15th with "Starting Your Garden Plants at Home" at 7 pm at the Glenwood Resource Center in Glenwood. Iowa.  For more information contact the Mill County Extension at 712-624-8616.

Shenandoah Medical Health Center will hold a Lab Draw on Tuesday, Mar. 16 from 6 to 9 am .  SMC Board Room.  For more information please call 712.246.7391.

American Cancer Society Daffodil Days are coming to Clarinda on Tuesday, March 16th.  Please pick up the daffodils ordered at the Clarinda greenhouse between the hours of 9 am and 4:30 pm.  If your daffodils are to be delivered, they will be delivered on Tuesday also.

A Town Meeting to discuss the future of Malvern CSD and Nishna Valley CSD will be on Tuesday, March 16th at 6 pm at the Henderson Community Building.

Shenandoah Chamber & Industry Assn. is ready to showcase and promote your GREEN product or service at the Bricker Botanical Center on Wednesday, March 17.  Please contact the SCIA at 712-246-3455 for more information.

Shenandoah Medical Center will be doing lab draws on Wednesday, March 17 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Imogene between 6 and 8 am.  For more information please call 712.246.7391.

Community Blood  Center Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 17 between 8:00 am and 2:30 pm at the Maryville High School Gym.  For more information please call 800-725-6791.

An Open House has been planned at Katie's Flowers for their 20th Anniversary on Wednesday, March 17th between 10 am and 4 pm in Clarinda.

Stork's Nest Classes will be held at West Page Building in Shenandoah on Wednesday, March 17 from 12 till 1pm and from 6 till 7pm.

The Nodaway United Methodist Church Annual Spring Supper will be on Wednesday, March 17th at 5 pm at the Nodaway Community Building.  Carry outs are available.

East Mills Senior class will be serving at Shirleys Home Cafe in Emerson on Wednesday, March 17 from 5 to 7pm.  Tips and 10% of sales go to East Mills Post Prom.

Essex Community Club will host a Business After Hours Open House at Royer Construction & Remodeling on Wednesday, March 17 from 5 till 6pm.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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. 

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.

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 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.

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 12 and 19 and on Saturday, March 13 and 20 at 7:30pm; with matinees at 2pm on  Sunday, March 14 and  21.  Call 246-1061 to reserve your tickets for this musical.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Mayhew Cabin will host a Spaghetti Feed on Sunday, March 28 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.  For more information please call 402-873-3115.

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.

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.

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