In yesterday’s article, I forgot to give a deadline to the Giveaway. It is March 15, 2011. So, if you want a chance to win the “Not Just Beans” Cookbook, email me at pathtofrugal@gmail.com and tell me the ways you have saved money over the past 6 months.
Spring is just around the corner. Its time to climb out of winter hibernation and get out in the yard to work on your lawn. Below are a few tips to make your yard the envy of the neighborhood. * Cleaning up your lawn is the first step before anything else. Raking and removing the […]
I have a giveaway for my readers. I have a cookbook called “Not Just Beans” by Tawra Kellam to give to some lucky person. It is even a signed cookbook. This cookbook has great recipes and it doesn’t cost a lot to make any of the recipes in the book. The name implies that to […]
Mahaska County Recreation Foundation/BMX committee will be holding a skating event at Spinning Wheels Skate Center on Monday March 14, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. There will be prizes such as $50.00 gift certificates to cycle shop, new skates and much more will be given away during the event, and you must be […]
The Oskaloosa Girl Scouts will have the following Cookie Booth sales going on in the community this Saturday March 12th. Please come out and support our Girl Scouts as money earned will help support the troop for the year and allow them to do several activities. Family Video – Brownie Troop 949 HyVee – Junior […]
Oskaloosa – The Mahaska Hospital Auxiliary is hosting a purse sale as a fundraising project on Monday, March 21 from 4 to 7 pm and Tuesday, March 22 from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (Entrance # 3), on the Mahaska Health Partnership Campus in Oskaloosa. According to Mahaska Hospital […]
PELLA — Artist Lisa Barber will hold an exhibition titled “Barber Show” at Central College in Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for Visual Arts starting Wednesday, March 23, and running through Thursday, April 23. An artist talk will be Wednesday, March 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the gallery. The event is free and open […]
PELLA — Haider Hamza will present “Embracing the Enemy” Thursday, March 24, in van Emmerik Studio in the Maytag Student Center on Central College’s campus at 7 p.m. A post-presentation discussion will follow in the UnderGround at 9 p.m. The event, sponsored by the intercultural life office, is free and open to the public. “Embracing […]
Tassel Ridge Winery – Chase away the winter blues with a night in the tropics at Tassel Ridge Winery. Relax and enjoy a frozen Wine-A-Rita featuring our 2008 Iowa Frontenac Rosé. Feast on Caribbean veggie wraps, tropical fruit salsa with chips, and key lime tarts. Wear your favorite island attire and have a group photo […]
I had the opportunity to read a new book by Gary Sutton titled ‘Oskaloosa Moon’. The story is fictional, but comes from the experiences of what many kids with challenges had when growing up in the late 50’s and beyond. The character ‘Moon’ has many experiences in his life, growing up in small town Iowa, […]
