William Penn University is hosting a Craft Fair and Family Fun Fest as part of the 2011 Homecoming Weekend entertainment. Everyone is invited to the Craft Fair on Saturday, October 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Penn Activity Center (PAC) Atrium on the second floor. The WPU Craft Fair was developed in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Please welcome William Penn graduate and Oskaloosa native Jim Duermeyer as he comes to Book Vault to introduce his debut book, Heroes in Obscurity, a collection of anecdotal stories narrating the contributions of a small group of unsung Navy men during the Viet Nam era. Jim will also speak about his second […]
Oskaloosa – In recognition of November as American Diabetes Month, Mahaska Health Partnership will host a free diabetes educational event on Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (entrance #3). The event, called “Be Diabetes WISE,” is being organized by MHP Diabetes Educator Sharon Ferguson, RN CDE. According […]
PELLA — The Central College Symphonic Wind Ensemble will sponsor a variety show fundraiser in Graham Banquet Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Faculty, administrators and staff will perform solo, with ensemble members or with other colleagues. Audience members will cast votes for their favorite performers on dollar bills and submit them in […]
Saturday will be the 18th annual Oskaloosa Optimist Club Tri-Star Football Skills contest. The event, a signature event for the club, will be held on the practice field of William Penn beginning with registration at 8:30 a.m. And contest at 9. “This event is open to all boys and girls in grades 4 through 6,” […]
PELLA — Poet Louis Jenkins will be the second featured speaker of the fall at Central College’s Writers Reading series Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Geisler Library reading room. The event will feature Jenkins reading from his books “North of the Cities” (2007) and “Before You Know It: Prose Poems 1970-2005” (2009) before […]
Do you know someone who has performed an extraordinary act of courage or dedicated countless hours to a special cause? The University of Iowa, University of Nebraska, American Red Cross and Hy-Vee are looking for the common citizens, the unheralded and unselfish pillars of our community. One hero from both Iowa and Nebraska will be […]
PELLA — Central College’s Red Vocal and Instrumental Combos will perform Wednesday, October 19 at 8 p.m. in Cox-Snow Recital Hall. Under the direction of Gabriel Espinosa, associate professor of music, students will perform popular songs from pop, rock and jazz genres. The show will also feature Spanish professor Sam Mate-Kodjo as a faculty guest. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Homecoming weekend at William Penn University evokes a sense of community in students, faculty, staff, and alumni alike, and WPU Choir and Band is working with musical alumni to set the tune for a weekend of fun! Music alumni and family members, friends, faculty and staff of William Penn have dusted off […]
Thursday, October 13, 2011 Come to the Eddyville American Legion on Walnut Street for a night of BINGO presented by the Eddyville Historical Museum. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with play from 6:30-9:00 p.m. BINGO will be held the first Thursday of each month starting in November.
