Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

03/07/24: Community Calendar

Cabin Fever Golf is Friday in Hartley

The Hartley Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Cabin Fever Golf event on Friday, March 8. Cost is $10 per green fee for adults and $5 for kids under 13.

The event runs from 4:30-8 p.m., and a prize will be awarded to the best dressed neon team. Sign up and start at either Fiesta Foods or the Hartley American Legion.

Hartley Legion fish fry is Friday

The Hartley American Legion Family will hold its second of three fish fries on Friday, March 8.

Proceeds from the meals benefit the projects of the Legion Family. See the ad on Page 6 for more details.

Daycare fundraiser is this Saturday

The Hartley Community Daycare Center will hold its annual fundraiser on Saturday, March 9 at the community center. This year’s entertainment is The Mitch Gordon Band.

In addition to the music performance, a meal will be served and a silent auction will be held with a vast array of items donated by area businesses and individuals. See the ad on Page 6 for more details.

Hartley Community Center VIP Supper

The Hartley Community Center will hold its VIP Supper on Saturday, April 6. This year’s entertainment features magical comedy with Alan Sands.

Cocktail hour and a meal also highlight the evening’s schedule. See the ad on Page 6 for more details.

CC/E ElementaryPK-K round-up

Clay Central/Everly Elementary will hold preschool and kindergarten round-up for students ages 3-5 on March 12, in Royal.

See the ad on Page 6 for more details.

Red’s Catering menu

Red’s Catering in downtown Hartley will be serving a variety of specials on Wednesday, March 13.

See the ad on Page 3 for more details.

CC/E annual fish fry

Clay Central/Everly will host its annual fish fry fundraiser on Friday, March 22, in Royal. A family carnival will also be held.

Proceeds will support CC/E’s lunch program. See the ad on Page 2 for more details.

Grace Fellowship preschool signup

Grace Fellowship Community Preschool in Hartley will hold its registration for the 2024-25 school year on Monday, March 18 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.. If you wish to enroll your child, they must be age 3 by Sept. 15, 2024.

See the ad on Page 2 for more details.

H-M-S menus

Monday, March 11: Breakfast – Cereal, pop tart (9-12), fruit, juice; Lunch – Pork chop patty, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, pears.

Tuesday, March 12: Breakfast – Mini cinnis, fruit, juice; Lunch – Hamburger on bun, chips, baked beans, oranges.

Wednesday, March 13: Breakfast – Breakfast pizza, fruit, juice; Lunch – Taco in a bag, lettuce/tomatoes, cheese, celery, grapes, bread (9-12).

Thursday, March 14: Breakfast – Waffles, sausage (9-12), fruit, juice; Lunch – Ham dinner, mashed potatoes, corn, strawberries, roll, bread (9-12).

Friday, March 15: Breakfast – Donut, fruit, juice; Lunch – Cheese sticks, romaine salad, cherry tomatoes, applesauce.

Milk is served with each meal. Fruit/veggie bar offered daily.

CC/E menus

Thursday, March 7: Breakfast – Potato bowl, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Ground beef and gravy, green beans, dinner roll, banana.

Friday, March 8: Breakfast – Biscuit and gravy, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Grilled cheese, carrots, peaches, chocolate chip cookie.

Monday, March 11: Breakfast – Cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Pizza, salad, baby carrots, pears.

Tuesday, March 12: Breakfast – Scrambled egg, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Popcorn chicken, cauliflower, peaches, chocolate chip cookie.

Wednesday, March 13: Breakfast – Pizza, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Taco, refried beans, sidekick, churro.

Thursday, March 14: Breakfast – Blueberry muffin, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Pork chopette, mashed potatoes, carrots, dinner roll, banana.

Friday, March 15: Breakfast – Donut, cereal, toast, fruit, yogurt, juice; Lunch – Fish sandwich, corn, orange.

Milk is served with each meal. Menus are subject to change at any time.

Blood drives scheduled in O’Brien County

LifeServe Blood Center is urging community members to give blood during drives scheduled in two O’Brien County communities.

A drive is scheduled at Sutherland on Monday, March 11, from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at the RL Johannsen Community Center, 110 Ash Street. Another drive will be held at Primghar on Wednesday, March 13, from 1:30-5:30 p.m. at the Emergency Services Building, 360 3rd Street Southeast.

Schedule a blood donation appointment online at lifeservebloodcenter.org or call (800) 287-4903.

Upcoming blood drive at Spencer

Every two seconds, someone needs a lifesaving transfusion. LifeServe Blood Center is urging community members to give blood during the drive scheduled for Monday, March 18, from 1-6 p.m. at 901 11th Street Southwest in Spencer.

Schedule a blood donation appointment online at lifeservebloodcenter.org or call (800) 287-4903.