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On Sunday, August 16, there will be a painting party at the Bolan Trinity UM Church.  Painting needs to be done on all the window trim. The Willert family will furnish the white paint, plus they have extra ladders and paint brushes. Everyone is welcome to come help with this project. Of course...
I graduated high school in Richfield Springs, New York.  It’s a small town, upstate, about the size of Northwood.  Richfield Springs Central School houses all grades K-12 in one building, which is very convenient and comfortable, especially for the younger students.  The only new thing you need to...
When I lived in Grinnell in the early 80s, I visited the Amana Colonies quite often.  The meat markets, winery, the woolen factory and the gift shops were sources for things not readily available in “regular” stores.  But the highlight of the adventure was always lunch at one of the great family-...
The last meeting of the Worth County Historical Society was held last week when it was decided that the September Annual Meeting is cancelled as well as participation in Northwood’s Founder’s Day.  However, the museum itself will be open every Sunday through August from 2-4 p.m. and other buildings...
The Green Thumb Carden Club met on July 27, 2020. Nancy Amundson was the hostess. The program for the meeting was a tour of Lindee infante's beautiful yard and gardens which were located across the street from the Amundson residence. After the tour Jean VanVeldhuizen read a devotion for the...
Fertile Days 2020 is set for this Saturday and Sunday, August 8-9. The events begin on Saturday, with a parade at 3 p.m. At 4 p.m., there will be a performance by Sheltered Reality on State Street. A community meal, offered to-go only, will be served starting at 5:30 p.m. at Fertile Library for...
With no Relay For Life in 2020, organizers are preparing for a car cruise to raise funds for the fight against cancer. The Wheelin' With Worth car cruise and show, held with the Aristocrats Car Club, will be held on Saturday, August 15. The event begins with registration at 11 a.m. at the Strike...
Jill Wade takes her turn at chipping on the green in last Saturday’s Flippin Flamingo golf tournament, held at the Northwood Country Club.
The 2020 Flippin Flamingo golf tournament for breast cancer awareness was held on Saturday, July 25, at the Northwood Country Club. The results are for the championship flight first place Mike Bloomingdale, Kyle Krotzer and Adam Chinnock with a 65. Second place Fred Varner, Alex Edgington and Josh...
A Whoppie Pie is something most people don’t think about making. You can just pick one up at the grocery or convenience store.  But if you do that you’ll only get the usual....and boring...chocolate cake with marshmallow filling.  OK but not exciting.  If you make them in your own kitchen, there...
Waldorf University has recognized that Mary Rohne of Northwood has achieved the Dean’s List for the spring 2019/20 semester. To achieve the Dean’s List, students must be full-time, attain a grade point average of 3.50 or better and complete a minimum of 12 semester credits. Students are listed by...

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