Oskaloosa, Iowa – Enjoy a special day of holiday shopping with Oskaloosa’s 2nd Annual Christmas Walk on Saturday, November 26, 2011. Start the day out right with a free will donation Pancake Breakfast at Penn Central Mall from 7:30 am to 9:00 am. Enjoy it all the more knowing that half the proceeds will be […]
Oskaloosa – The Mahaska Health Partnership Auxiliary is hosting a purse sale as a fundraising project on Monday, Nov. 7 from 3 to 7 pm and Tuesday, Nov. 8 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (Entrance # 3), on the MHP Campus in Oskaloosa. According to MHP Auxiliary Gift […]
PELLA — Central College’s Flying Pans Steel Band, under the direction of assistant professor of music Stan Dahl, will host “Astrosteel” a space-themed concert in Douwstra Auditorium Nov. 4-5 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. “Astrosteel” features Dahl’s original rock, soca, funk and techno compositions alongside a display of lasers, lights and […]
Author and founder of the No Impact Project, Colin Beavan, will be speaking at William Penn University on Wednesday, November 2 in the Musco Technology Center atrium. In 2006 Beavan left behind his liberal complacency for a vow to make as little environmental impact as possible for one year. He and his family unplugged from […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Robert W. Ask, Carol Bates, and the John and Alice (Jones) Davis family are the 2011 William Penn University Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees. Their commitment and achievements will be honored Friday, October 28 at the 6:00 p.m. Recognition Banquet in the Musco Technology Center (MTC). The Distinguished Career Award is given […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Returning music faculty members including David Evans (‘78-‘91), Paul Carpenter (‘75-‘81), John Westlund (‘67-‘76), Ron Lipka (‘87-‘94), Linda Eliason (‘65-‘96), and Pearl Wormhoudt (‘58-‘81) are journeying from locations in Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, and New Mexico to participate in this Homecoming event. These beloved instructors will be taking an active part in the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the College for Working Adults with an Open House on Wednesday, November 2 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Salisbury House and Gardens in Des Moines. CWA current students and graduates are invited to attend the event with the program to begin […]
Republican Presidential Candidate and Iowa Straw Poll winner Michele Bachmann will make a stop at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa, Iowa on Saturday, October 29th at 2:30 p.m. Bachmann was last in Oskaloosa for a Mahaska County Republican Central Committee fund raiser just days ahead of the Iowa Straw Poll. Mark Doland of the Mahaska County […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Twenty-four trees and bushes will be planted in the Oskaloosa Public Library’s Reading Garden, beginning at 9 AM Saturday, October 29. Wanda Gardner, library director, is encouraging volunteers to come to the site just south of the library Saturday morning, bringing along work gloves, spades and shovels. “When this community project was […]
PELLA — In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Central College’s Beta Kappa Epsilon fraternity and the Intercultural Life office will host Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Saturday, Oct. 29 at 10 a.m. The event begins at the Tulip Tower on Pella’s main square, where BKE members will lead a one-mile walk in high-heeled […]
