From George Daily Auditorium “Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as…as a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,” announces Tevye, a humble milkman from the Russian village of Anatevka. And so begins a tale of love and laughter, devotion and defiance…and changing traditions. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has […]
Des Moines, Iowa – William Penn University’s College for Working Adults (CWA) will celebrate the graduation of more than 160 graduates on Sunday, November 13 at 2:00 p.m. during the Winter Commencement Ceremony at Hy-Vee Hall in downtown Des Moines. This year’s commencement speaker will be Clarence Hudson, Executive Director of the Iowa Sports Foundation. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The William Penn University Fine Arts Department will present the musical, “Godspell” on November 10, 11, 12, at 7:30 p.m. each evening in the McGrew Fine Arts Center on the William Penn campus. Originally produced in 1972, the show is now in revival on Broadway, a tribute to the timeless stories from […]
Join Book Vault’s own Ruthi Rogers as she prepares some Old Fashioned Favorites including, Fruitcake and Homemade Chutney. The Joy of Cooking cookbook will be referenced. Bring back some good old holiday memories with some great old favorites! Samples will be served. Join them this Saturday, November 12th at 10:30 am in the Book Vault […]
In our house we always seem to have a few slices of bread (usually the heels) left in a bread bag that end up drying out and no one wants to use them in a sandwich. Now I use unwanted pieces of bread as seasoned bread crumbs, croutons and such, but my favorite thing to […]
PELLA — The Central College Jazz Band will perform in concert with the Carol Welsman Jazz Quartet Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. in the Cox-Snow Recital Hall. The Jazz Band, under the direction of associate professor of music Gabriel Espinosa, will perform the evening’s first set. Justin Von Ahsen and adjunct instructor of music Matt […]
Dr. Rietveld will be at the Book Vault Saturday, November 5, 10am-Noon in downtown Oskaloosa. Ronald Rietveld, retired professor of history at California State University-Fullerton, has been a student of Lincoln since the age of fourteen, when he discovered the last photograph of Lincoln in 1952 in the Nicolay papers of the Illinois State Historical […]
Join us in the 2nd Annual Christmas Walk on Saturday, November 26, 2011 right here in Oskaloosa! Oskaloosa, Iowa – We know you were part of last years Christmas Walk and we hope to see you again. So grab your friends, family and put on your walking shoes for the 2nd Annual Christmas Walk! Want […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Come learn about a method of making “black gold” (compost) utilizing a smaller amount of space on Thursday December 8, 7 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. The Mahaska County Master Gardeners will teach how to convert plastic trash cans into garden composters. Participants who wish […]
Iowa Speedway Opens its Gates to Fans to Raise Money for Local Charity NEWTON, Iowa —November 3, 2011 — Start your engines, race fans! You can live your dream of driving around Iowa Speedway’s famed 7/8-mile oval track between 10 a.m.–noon on Saturday, Nov. 12. Individuals who give a minimum $10 donation to the annual […]
