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Community Calendars

See library event calendars for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City and Parker libraries  below.

To have a public event included without charge on the community calendar, send the information by email to info@linncountyjournal.com or call or send text to 913-259-2546. Please include your name and a phone number where you can be reached in case there are questions.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10

   •  Helping Hands and Hearts Food Pantry, Parker

       United Methodist Church, 9 to 11 a.m.

  • Prescott Library Board of Trustees meeting, Prescott Library, 5 p.m.

  • La Cygne Planning and Zoning Commission, Community Building, 6 p.m.

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11
  • Gym/Rec room open to public, Faith Chapel at Pleasanton, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Linn County Children’s Coalition, Courthouse Annex, 1 p.m.

  • Faith Chapel Assembly of God Food Pantry, Pleasanton Church, 3 to 6 p.m.

  • Parker City Council Meeting, Senior Center, 7 p.m.

 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13
  • Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.  

  • Santa’s Workshop Christmas Event, Magician, Dancers, Food, Gingerbread House Decorating, Gift wrapping, Pleasanton HIVE Library, 3 to 6 p.m. 

  • Pleasanton Christmas Celebration, Soup and Chili Supper, Activities, Parade, 4:30 p.m. see ad on page 1

  • Santa Comes to Parker, Parker Elementary School, 5 p.m., free-will donation dinner, gifts, see ad on page 1  

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15
  • Linn County Commission Meeting, Courthouse Annex, 9 a.m.

  • Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.

  • Mound City Municipal Court, City Hall, 9 a.m.

  • Blue Mound City Council Meeting, City Hall, 6 p.m.

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16
  • La Cygne Municipal Court, Community Building, 6 p.m.

  • PWWSD No. 13 meeting, conference room at the Jennison Road Plant, 8 p.m.

  • USD 362 Board Meeting, Prairie View board office, 7 p.m.

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17

   •   Helping Hands and Hearts Food Pantry, Parker

       United Methodist Church, 9 to 11 a.m.

  • Book Club, Parker, Library, 5:15 p.m.

  • La Cygne City Council Meeting, Community Building, 7 p.m.

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18
  • Gym/Rec room open to public, Faith Chapel at Pleasanton, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20
  • Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.   

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10
  • Parent’s as Teachers (PAT) Winter Wonderland in Swan Room, 9:30 a.m.

  • Homeschool Day, PK to second grade, 10 a.m.

  • Homeschool Lunch, Walking tacos, cottage cheese, dessert, Noon

  • Third grade and up homeschool,  1 p.m.

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11
  • Geri-Fit, 11 a.m.

  • Lunch, Meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, pears, dessert, Noon

  • Program with Kareen King, Christmas Music,, 12:30 p.m.

  • Bingo, 1 p.m.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15

• Virtual Story Time, “Monster” Facebook Live, 9:30 a.m.

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16
  • Story Time in the Swan Room, “Snow People”, 9:30 a.m.

  • Geri-Fit, 11 a.m.

  • Lunch, Baked Potato Bar, chili, cheese, broccoli, sour cream, cottage cheese, People with last names starting with M thru Z bring favorite dessert to share, Noon

  • Games 12:30 p.m.

  • STEM, 3:45 p.m.

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17
  • Parent’s as Teachers (PAT) will be doing the program, 9:15 a.m.

 
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18
  • Geri-Fit, 11 a.m.

  • Lunch, Chicken Noodles over mashed potatoes, peas, apricots, People with last names starting with A thru L bring favorite dessert to share, Noon

  • Program with Abbie Powell Extension, Caricatures for Seniors, 12:30 p.m.

  • Christmas Games and Activities, Noon to 2 p.m.

 

NO MEALS WILL BE SERVED UNTIL TUESDAY, JAN. 13
 
IF SCHOOL IS CLOSED, THERE ARE NO PROGRAMS DURING THE WINTER SEASON! CALL IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION OR CHECK FACEBOOK PAGE OR OUR WEBSITE.
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Senior Meal Sites

• Blue Mound, 312 E. Main St., 620-224-8845

• Centerville, 410 N. First St., 855-396-9674 Ext. 2 or 913-548-7087

• Mound City,  602 Main St., 855-396-09674 Ext. 1

• Pleasanton, 603 Main St., 913-352-8896

Reservations or cancellations for meals must be made prior to 11 a.m. the day before. Meals are free to residents 60 or older who meet income qualifications. For more information, contact the meal site.

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