October 24 The public is invited to a special program at the Dover Museum in New London at 1:30 p.m. Glenna Voyles, curator of the doll museum at Old Threshers, will enlighten the audience about another type of doll, the Paper Doll. Many examples, old and new, will be on display and a short film […]
October 25 This is the first day of a winter clothing drive to help Iowa Wesleyan students. These students could use gloves, hats, scarves, coats and jackets. Drop off gently used items today thru November 5th. Items can be dropped off in the PEO Building between 8 am and 4 pm, specifically room 113 (lower […]
October 26 Henry County Conservation plans to close the “South-Shore” and “Water Works” campgrounds today. As always, the “Top of the Hill” area is open year round with access to water and electric pedestals. All restroom/shower houses will be closed for the winter though. The Early Childhood Area Board, representing Des Moines, Henry, Louisa and […]
October 27th New London VFW serves tacos from 5 to 7 pm. Carry outs may call 319-367-5009.
October 28th Main Street Mount Pleasant hosts “Witch Way to Main” from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Kids can trick-or-treat at over 40 downtown businesses. Central Park will also feature fun and games. WACO National Honor Society hosts a blood drive from 7:30 to 11 am at the WACO Junior High/High School. Henry County Cattlemen are […]
October 29th Mount Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance will be working with Iowa Works to host a drive-thru job fair today from 1 to 4 pm at Mapleleaf Field in Mount Pleasant. Sweets and Treats on Sunnybrook Spooky St is today at Sunnybrook Mount Pleasant from 5 to 7 pm. This is Covid-19 drive-thru Trick-or-Treat experience. […]
October 30 From 6:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. the public is invited to the Brighton Community Room for a pancake breakfast to help raise funds for the fire department. Items on the menu include pancakes, eggs, whole hog sausage, sausage gravy and biscuits, milk, juice and coffee. A free-will donation is accepted for the meal. […]
October 31st Halloween Morning Sun City Council Forum at 2 pm at the morning Sun City Hall. Trick or Treating in Mount Pleasant is from 5 to 7 pm. You are invited to First Baptist Church of Mount Pleasant for an evening of gospel pickin' and singin' with Jody Adams. He will share the Red […]
