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Paullina American Legion Open Dance
2019-09-22 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Sunday, September 22, 2019
2 PM ~ 6 PM

Open Dance

at the

Paullina American Legion
Highway 10, Paullina, Iowa

Music by

Don Peachy
and
the Band from Wisconsin

The American Legion Auxiliary will be serving Lunch

Adult Coloring at the Sheldon Public Library
2019-09-23 18:30 - 20:00
The Adult Coloring Group will meet at the Sheldon Public Library on Monday, September 23rd at 6:30 pm. This for high school and older, join us for coloring, fellowship, and refreshments! Bring your own supplies or use ours!

Sanborn Christian Fall Bake Sale
2019-09-24 09:00 - 15:30
Sanborn Christian School will be holding their Annual Fall Fundraising Bake Sale on Tuesday, September 24th, from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
Come out and support the school during this event! Located in the Sanborn School Society Room, please use the wast entrance.

CPR Class at NCC
2019-09-24 18:00 - 22:00
Looking to learn more about CPR? Just starting out? An experienced Provider? This class will go through the steps of scene safety and assessment, CPR, AED, and team work. CPR can be a daunting task, but when the time comes for you to perform, will you be ready?
This certification level was formerly known as Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association. The AHA no longer offers a renewal course for the BLS or Healthcare Provider level. This level of training is required for all EMS providers and many nurses, firefighters, law enforcement, and other healthcare professionals. Topics include: adult, child, and infant CPR according to the revised 2015 American Heart Association standards. Tuition: $45.
Upcoming Classes:
Tuesdays from 6:00-10:00 pm, Room 513H, NCC Campus
Sept. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 12, Nov. 26, Dec. 10, Jan. 14

To register, please call Northwest Iowa Community College at 712-324-5061 or 800-352-4907 and ask for Continuing Education or register online at nwicc.edu.

Grief Share in Sheldon
2019-09-24 18:30 - 20:30, 2019-10-01 18:30 - 20:30
Grief Share is a faith based grief support program at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1225 2nd Avenue in Sheldon, for 13 weeks, through November 19th, 2019.

The group will meet every Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, with all materials provided. While you will receive the greatest benefit if attending all the sessions, we welcome you at join us at any time during the series.

Season's Center 3rd Annual FREE Kids Carnival
2019-09-26 16:00 - 19:00
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is hosting a free kids’ carnival on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 4:00 -7:00 PM in Spencer. This free, family-friendly event is open to the entire community and families of all ages are welcome.
“The purpose of this carnival is to provide a fun-filled event for the whole community, while sharing resources that are available to those in need,” said Katie Ping, Marketing and Events Coordinator at Seasons Center. “We’ll have all of your carnival favorites like face painting, inflatables, some amazing prizes, concessions, and games!”
The kids’ carnival will celebrate the three-year anniversary of the opening of Autumn’s Center and promote positive mental health through a family-friendly event.
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health has received funding from the Clay County Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Iowa Department of Public Health to host this kids’ carnival at Autumn’s Center. Autumn’s Center has served 2,368 children since it opened in October of 2016.
The free kids’ carnival will take place at Autumn’s Center at 120 E. 5th Street in Spencer. If necessary, updates regarding weather will be posted to Seasons Center’s Facebook page.

Level 2 Computer Skills for the Workplace Courses at NCC
2019-09-26 17:30 - 20:30
Computer Skills for the Workplace Certificate (Level 2)
This LEVEL 2 program will take you more in-depth to MS and Excel, and will include instruction for Power Point and Mail Merge.
COURSE LIST: MS Word (Section 66322), Mail Merge (Section 66325), MS Excel (Section 66324), MS Power Point, (Section 66326).
Section 66384. 6 Sessions. Instructor: Twyla Vogel. Cost: $175
Dates: Thursdays, September 26th – November 21st, from 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Sioux Center Library, Sioux Center, IA.
Register online at www.nwicc.edu or call NCC at 712-324-5061.

Explore Earth’s Shadows at the Prairie Heritage Center
2019-09-26 18:30
The O’Brien County Conservation Board has been offering a variety of events to celebrate space this year. The next event on the calendar is “Earth’s Shadows.” This event will be held at the Prairie Heritage Center, 4931 Yellow Avenue, on Thursday, September 26 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Participants will explore how the earth makes shadows as the sun begins to set. Did you know that you can tell time by looking at the eastern sky as the sun goes down? Come out to learn more about this and other interesting things that shadows can tell us about space.
For more information about the event, contact the O’Brien County Conservation Board at 712-295-7200.

Sheldon Middle School Color Run
2019-09-27 08:00 - 15:00
This year, the Sheldon Middle School is changing up their annual fundraiser from magazine sales. They will still be offering an online store for magazines, but the primary fundraiser will be a fun color run/walk for kids; they will be soliciting sponsorships for that run from our community. The fundraising will run until September 16th.
The actual color fun run will be held on Friday, September 27th, with the course winding its way around the Sheldon Community School Campus and obstacles along the way for the students to interact with. Come out on the 27th to cheer on the students as they run the course!

Revive Our Hearts Women’s Conference at Calvary CRC in Orange City
2019-09-27 08:00 - 2019-09-28 17:00
“Seeking Him” the Revive Our Hearts Women’s Conference in Indianapolis, IN will be simulcast at Calvary CRC in Orange City Sept. 27 & 28. Admission is free but you will need to RSVP at Eventbrite.com by Sept. 20.
Revive ‘19 will be a time where women will unite for one purpose: to seek Him to give us what we desperately need and cannot get for ourselves – REVIVAL. Come see well known speakers such as Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth, Mary Kassian, Dannah Gresh and more!
For more information on Revive 19 go to Revive19.com or contact Melanie Van Grouw at melvangrouw@gmail.com.

Civic Music Association - Take Me Home Concert
2019-09-27 19:30
The untimely death of John Denver in 1997 was a tragedy felt the world over. Such a void in the musical landscape left fans demanding his music survive. CBS television responded by producing a made for TV movie: “Take Me Home, the John Denver Story” in which Jim Curry landed an off-camera role singing as the voice of John Denver. This experience inspired him to produce full-length John Denver tribute concerts.
The public is invited to come out to the Sheldon High School on Friday, September 27th at 7:30 pm as the Civic Music Association hosts Jim Curry and his heartwarming tribute to John Denver.
This is the 40th concert series coordinated by the Sheldon Civic Music Association, a nonprofit group organized to promote fine music in Northwest Iowa.

Northwestern College’s 26th Annual Red Raider Road Race
2019-09-28 08:00
Northwestern College’s 26th Annual Red Raider Road Race will take place Saturday, September 28th, as part of the Raider Nation Celebration Homecoming and Parents Weekend celebration in Orange City. Check in will begin at 8:00 a.m. with the race starting at 9:00. Participants can choose between a 5-K race and a one-mile walk, both of which will start at the DeWitt Learning Commons on campus.
All registered participants will receive a T-shirt and post-race refreshments. Prizes will be awarded to the overall female and male winners in the 5-K, as well as the winner in each age category.
Registration prior to September 26th is $20 for the 5-K and $15 for the walk. Participants may register the day of the race for $25. Register at nwciowa.edu/raider-road-race.

Instapot Cooking Class in Hartley
2019-09-30 18:00 - 20:30
If you have heard horror stories about pressure cookers and are afraid of the new batch of electronic pressure cookers, this is the class to take to get over those fears and learn how to use this tool to your advantage.
In this class we’ll make some basics and explore some of the more exotic things you can do in an electric pressure cooker. Participants will be able to taste all the food prepared in class and should bring containers to take the leftovers home. All the recipes for the food prepared in class will be provided. Mariah Oliver, the instructor, will have additional recipes to share as well!
Section 66420. 1 Session. Instructor: Mariah Oliver. Cost: $49
Date: Monday, September 30th, from 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Location: Hartley Public Library, 91 1st St SE; Hartley, IA.
Register online at www.nwicc.edu or call NCC at 712-324-5061.

Sibley Downtown Streets Project Public Meetings
2019-09-30 18:30 - 20:00, 2019-10-07 18:30 - 20:00

Cake Decorating Classes at NCC
2019-09-30 19:00 - 21:00
Does the art of cake decorating fascinate you? This hands-on class will cover the fundamentals so you will be able to decorate your own cake masterpieces!
Information will also be shared with you on the types of frostings and cakes. You will learn writing techniques, how to make different types of flowers, piping borders, and how to properly frost a cake.
Students will need to bring to class: Wilton Decorating Tips #4, #12, #18, #104 and #352 and a 10″ Wilton re-usable decorating bag.
Section 66376. 3 Sessions. Instructor: Karla Ven Huizen. Cost: $59
Dates: Mondays, September 30th – October 14th, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Location: Building D, Room 409, NCC Campus; Sheldon, IA.
Register online at www.nwicc.edu or call NCC at 712-324-5061.

Fin-Tastic Story Time at Sheldon Public Library
2019-10-01 10:30 - 14:00
Fin-tastic Storytime is a program offered by the Sheldon Public Library. You can attend on Tuesdays at 10:30 am or at 1:30 pm for this program. Books, songs, rhymes, and crafts for children ages 3- to 6-years old.

“Using Your Digital Camera in the Manual Mode” Class
2019-10-01 19:00 - 21:00
Want to learn a new hobby, improve your day-to-day life or experience a relaxing outing with friends? At Northwest Iowa Community College, we are striving to develop programming that is relevant, up-to-date, informative and FUN. Consider taking this class!
Using Your Digital Camera in the Manual Mode: What’s an F-stop? How do you get a blurry background for a portrait? This class will provide information using the manual settings, including using F/stops, Aperture and ISO to take better photos using a digital camera in the manual mode. Bring your camera and camera manual. Level: Intermediate to experienced, basic understanding of camera functions.

Section 66426. 1 Session. Instructor: Ken Fry. Cost: $19
Date: Tuesday, October 1st, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Location: Centrum Foto, 215 Central Ave NE; Orange City, IA.
Register online at www.nwicc.edu or call NCC at 712-324-5061.

Community Blood Bank Blood Drive at Central Lyon High School
2019-10-02 07:30 - 15:30

Wiggle Worms at Sheldon Public Library
2019-10-02 10:30 - 11:00
Wiggle Worms will meet at the Sheldon Public Library on Wednesdays at 10:30 am Songs, stories and activities for 1- and 2-year-olds with their caregiver, lasting 20 to 30 minutes. Siblings are welcome.

Healthiest State Annual Walk
2019-10-02 12:00 - 12:30

Sheldon Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday
2019-10-02 13:00 - 19:00
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive on Wednesday, October 2nd from 1:00-7:00 p.m at the Sheldon First Christian Reformed Church at 901 9th Street. To schedule your appointment go to redcrossblood.org or call 712-540-1654. Walk-ins are welcome!

American Red Cross Blood Drive in Sanborn
2019-10-03 13:00 - 19:00
The American Red Cross will be holding a Blood Drive on Thursday, October 3rd, from 1:00 – 7:00 pm at the Sanborn Community Center.
For more information or to schedule your donation call Deb at 712-348-2484 or go to redcrossblood.org.
Sign up with Rapid Pass at redcrossblood.org/RapidPass New donors encouraged and Walk-ins welcome!

Western Christian Tailgate
2019-10-04 17:30
The Western Christian High School FFA Chapter is sponsoring a tailgate Friday, October 4 prior to the West Sioux at Western Christian football game.

The Lyon County Pork Producers will be preparing delicious pork loins plus chips and beans. Serving starts at 5:30 PM. Proceeds benefit the Western Christian FFA Chapter.

Sheldon Orabs Music Boosters Tailgate
2019-10-04 17:30 - 19:00
The Sheldon Orabs Music Boosters will be hosting a Tailgate Supper at Orab Field on Friday, October 4th, prior to the game against Sioux Center, starting at 5:30 pm. They will be serving Apple BBQ Shredded Chicken sandwiches, chips and a cookie.

Also that evening the Orab Music Boosters will be selling raffle tickets at a chance to win money. Who doesn’t want to win money? It is a 50/50 Raffle which means 50% of what is sold will be given back to 3 lucky winners on Oct 18 at halftime. The remaining proceeds will go toward the 2021 Chicago Band/Choir Trip.
Come out and enjoy a good meal while supporting the Sheldon Orabs Music Boosters, and cheer on the Orabs!

Archer Annual Firemen’s Benefit
2019-10-05 11:00 - 13:00
Archer Annual Firemen’s Benefit
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Lunch from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Archer Fire Station
Serving chili, vegetable beef, chicken noodle soup, taverns, hot chicken sandwiches, pies, bars and a drink. Free will donation.

Campground Trick or Treat at Mill Creek Park
2019-10-05 18:30 - 19:30
The O’Brien County Conservation is getting ready to celebrate another holiday in the park this year!
Ghosts, princesses and action figures are invited to come out to Mill Creek Park in early October! The Conservation Board is offering free camping to patrons who camp on the nights of October 4 & 5. In exchange, the campers are requested to get into the Halloween spirit by decorating their campsite and handing out candy to trick-or-treaters.
Trick-or-treaters are invited to come to Mill Creek Park on Saturday, October 5 from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. Celebrate Halloween at the campground.
For more information about the event, contact the O’Brien County Conservation Board at 712-295-7200.

Sheldon Crossroads Pavilion Bridal Fair
2019-10-06 13:00 - 16:00
The Sheldon Crossroads Pavilion will be hosting its first bridal fair featuring wedding vendors of all kinds on Sunday, October 6th, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm!
Future brides can register on our website to be entered into the grand prize drawing which will be $500 in Bridal Bucks! Bridal Bucks can be cashed in with any of the vendors attending the bridal fair. You must register online and check in at the bridal fair to be entered into the drawing. www.crossroadspavilion.com
The first 50 brides will receive goodie bags with information about the vendors, samples, and some lucky brides may receive a door prize in their goodie bag as well!

Scott Stallmann Benefit
2019-10-07 17:00 - 19:00
