Archive for March, 2010

Title: Free Computer Classes
Location: Pella Public Library
Description: The Pella Public Library is offering free computer classes on Thursday afternoons starting April 15th and ending April 29th. You’ll learn about Microsoft Publisher, Power Point, and Microsoft Excel. The classes are intended for beginners and you must stop by the library to register.
Date: 2010-04-15

Title: Food for Fines
Location: Pella Public Library
Description: The Pella Public Library is holding a Food for Fines week from April 12th through the 16th. One food item donated will equal $1 in fines up to a one time maximum of $5. Food items will be given to the food shelf. Please bring all food donations to the Circulation Desk during library operating hours.
Start Date: 2010-04-12
End Date: 2010-04-16

Title: Central College Sunday Concert Series
Location: Douwstra Auditorium
Description: You’re invited to enjoy the Sunday Concert Series featuring the College Community Choir and A Capella Choir under the direction of Mark Babcock at Douwstra Auditorium on the Central Campus. The next concert will be on Sunday, April 11th at 4:00 pm. The series is free and open to the public, and for more information call 628-5236.
Start Time: 16:00
Date: 2010-04-11

Title: Creation Station Preschool Information\\Registration Meeting
Location: Pella Christian Grade School
Description: Creation Station Christian Preschool is holding an information and registration meeting on Tuesday, April 6th for parents and guardians of children who will be 4 by September 15th at Pella Christian Grade School. The meeting will start at 7:00 and all those who sent in intention forms must attend or may forfeit their spot, and all others may register or be placed on a waiting list.
Start Time: 19:00
Date: 2010-04-06

Title: Pella Spring Clean-Up Week
Location: Pella
Description: The City of Pella is holding their spring clean up week from April 5th through April 9th. You’re asked to place all “acceptable” items at your curbside no later than 7:00 am on your scheduled collection day. All items must be at least 4 feet away from your garbage tote. For more information, call the Public Works Department at 628-1601.
Start Date: 2010-04-05
End Date: 2010-04-09

Title: Pella High Soccer Fundraiser
Location: Pella Pizza Ranch
Description: The Pella High Soccer team will hold a fundraiser on Tuesday night, April 6th at the Pella Pizza Ranch. They’ll be busing tables and they’ll earn a percentage of the proceeds that evening as well as any tips they receive.
Date: 2010-04-06

Title: Dutch Greet
Location: Pella Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Pella Chamber of Commerce is holding a “Dutch Greet” for Aunt B’s Bagel Knots & Dinky Diner on Thursday, April 1st at 8:00 am at the chamber office. They will have their trailer in the chamber parking lot to taste test bagels with their signature cinnamon icing. For more information, contact the chamber.
Start Time: 8:00
Date: 2010-04-01

Title: Blood Drive
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church – Knoxville
Description: The Southeast Iowa Blood Center is holding a Trinity Lutheran Church Blood Drive on Monday, April 12th from 3:00 to 7:00 in the church’s fellowship hall. The blood drive is open to the public, and for more information or to schedule your appointment, call the blood center at 1-800-452-1097.
Start Time: 15:00
Date: 2010-04-12
End Time: 19:00

Title: Census Questionnaire Assistance
Location: Knoxville Public Library
Description: The Knoxville Public Library is partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to provide a Census Questionnaire Assistance Center at the library. The center will be in operation through April 19th and will be open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:30 to 6:30, Fridays from 10:00 to 2:00, and Saturdays from 11:00 to 2:00.
Start Date: 2010-03-30
End Date: 2010-04-19

Title: Pathways of Pella 4 Man Best Shot
Location: Bos Landen – Pella
Description: Pathways of Pella is holding a fundraising 4 person best shot golf outing on Saturday, May 15th at Bos Landen Golf Resort in Pella. Tee off will be at 8:00 and cost is $75 per person or free if $200 in pledges are raised. Registration deadline is April 30th and to receive a registration form call 628-4827 or go to pathwayspella.org.
Start Time: 8:00
Date: 2010-05-15

Title: Pella Good Samaritan Clinic Closed
Location: Pella Good Samaritan Clinic
Description: The Pella Good Samaritan Free Clinic will be closed on Thursday, April 1st due to Holy Week services. For more information, contact Connie Bandstra at 628-4585.
Date: 2010-04-01