Today's Front Page for September 2nd, 2010
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Today's Local News
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 8:10 am
Columbia Rescue responded to a report of a 31 year old male with chest pains just before 10:30 last night.
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Keywords: Columbia Rescue, Eric Dunbar McBroom, Marion County Sheriff's Office, Melcher Rescue, Mercy Air Life
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:30 am
Two area businesses concerned about the ground maintenance contract awarded for mowing services at the Knoxville VA campus have submitted appeals.
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Keywords: Clark's Lawn Care, Jordan Van Ness, Knoxville VA
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:29 am
One of the leading figures in the Republican party will be in Pella next Thursday September 9th.
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Keywords: business owners, Franklin Street, Iowa economy, Newt Gingrich, pella, Pella Opera House, Speaker of the house
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:29 am
If you’ve noticed many visitors in Pella from different countries this week, that’s because the Vermeer Corporation is hosting customers from around the world.
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Keywords: Agriculture, pella, Vermeer Corporation, Visitors
Today's Local Sports
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:02 am
The Central College volleyball team is looking to their returning talent to help return them to an Iowa Conference contender this year, and that experience showed as they scored a 3-1 season opening non conference win at Grinnell College last night.
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Keywords: central college, Chelsea Grieger, Haley Brillhart, Iowa Conference, NCAA Division III, Volleyball
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:01 am
The Central College women’s soccer team struggled to score in a 3-0 loss against Grinnell College in the season opener yesterday.
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Keywords: central college, Women's Soccer
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:00 am
Knoxville tries to get its first win of the volleyball season tonight and the Panthers will have several opportunities to do so.
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Keywords: High School Volleyball, knoxville
Today's Community Calendar
Title: Hartson Family Adoption Fundraiser
Location: Pella Christian High School
Description: You’re invited to an evening filled with food and uplifting praise and worship music on Thursday, September 2nd at Pella Christian High School. This event is a benefit to assist the Hartson family in raising funds for the adoption of a child from Ethiopia. Dinner will be served from 5:30 to 7:00 pm as well as a raffle. For more information, call 628-4443.
Start Time: 17:30
Date: 2010-09-02
End Time: 20:00
Title: Pleasantville Football Supper
Location: Pleasantville Senior Center
Description: Due to maintenance at the New Hope United Methodist Church, their first football supper on Friday, September 3rd will be held at the Pleasantville Senior Center from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. They hope to be back in their basement starting on Friday, September 10th and before each home game during the season.
Start Time: 17:00
Date: 2010-09-03
End Time: 19:00
Title: Nature Tots
Location: Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge – Prairie City
Description: Children ages 3 to 5 are invited to bring their favorite adult and join the Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge for Nature Tots. There will be story reading, outdoor exploration, crafts, and more. Programs are held from 10:30 to 11:30 am on Saturday, August 14th and Saturday, September 4th. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. For more information, call 515-994-3431.
Start Time: 10:30
Date: 2010-09-04
End Time: 11:30
Title: Humane Society Fundraiser
Location: Theisen\’s – Pella
Description: The Marion County Humane Society will be showing off some of their adoptable pets on Saturday, September 4th and Saturday, September 18th in the Pella Theisen’s parking lot from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. They will be taking donations at that time as well. For more information, call 828-PETS.
Start Time: 10:00
Date: 2010-09-04
End Time: 13:00
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