Current-Lee listings for Thursday, March 31, 2022

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Sam Lozano’s FMAAA Art Exhibit – Viewings open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday throughout March. The gallery is located at 825 Avenue G.

Rebuild Nepal Education Foundation Adult Prom – An adult prom is being planned at the Kingsley Inn in Fort Madison on April 1 with drinks and refreshments provided by River Rocks. Funds raised will go to help Central Lee students Sydney Jones and Paisley Grafton provide scholarships for Nepalese children.

Fort Madison Elementary School Carnival – Saturday, April 2, 1pm-3:30pm, Fort Madison High School gymnasium, hosted by Lincoln & Richardson Elementary Schools. An auction fundraiser, hosted by Fraise Auctions, in conjunction with the carnival, will be held online with bidding starting April 1 and closing April 8. A preview of auction items will be available at the carnival, along with assistance helping set up an account with Fraise’s online bidding site.

West Point Fire & Rescue Pork Loin Dinner – Saturday, April 2, 2022, 4:30-7pm. To Go Only, No Dine In. Watch for Signs. Menu includes Pork Loin, Cheesy Potatoes, & Green Beans. No need to get out, as you pull up to the West Point Fire Station, the firefighters will place your meals in your vehicle! Free Will Donation. Proceeds go towards purchasing life saving equipment.

Sunday Brunch at Green Acres Golf Club – Now serving Sunday brunch 10am-2pm every week. Adults $8.99, Children $6.99. Ask about Senior & Veteran Discounts. 925 Fruit Street, Donnellson. 319.835.5011. Like them on Facebook for information about upcoming events & more.

Gardening with Children Child Care Provider Training – Thursday, April 7, 6:308:30pm, Learning Center 1100 N. Main St., Donnellson, IA 52625. Can digging in the dirt be good for children? Yes, when it encourages children to taste new vegetables that they’ve helped to grow. Gardening with children promotes a healthy lifestyle, early learning experiences, social development, and environmental stewardship. You’ll engage in experiential-learning gardening activities through crafts, literacy, container gardening, and taste testing. Intended audience: Child care providers Format: One 2-hour class Certification: Approved by Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) for Child Care Professional Development Credit and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Contact Info: Whitney Weisinger weisinge@iastate.edu (319) 835-5116 Primary Instructor: Sara Sprouse sprouse@iastate.edu (319) 293-3039.

Fort Madison 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament –  Saturday April 9, 2022, Fort Madison Middle School. Boys and Girls K – 12 & Open Men divisions. $80/team. 3 game guarantee. Contact: TJ Sargent 319-795-3787 or Tony Sargent 319-520-5340. Sign-up deadline is April 1st.

Easter Egg-Stravaganza at Shug's Tiny Town – Saturday, April 9, 2022. It's their biggest & best Easter egg hunt ever! Ages 4 & under, 10am-12pm & Ages 5-8, 1pm-3pm. Win big prizes! Stay after the hunt to play in the play center! Register online here. 820 Avenue G, Suite 1, Fort Madison.

Dueling Pianos with Impromptune – April 9, McAleer Hall. Cocktails and dinner at 5:15pm, music begins at 6:15pm. $45 in advance, $50 at the door. Presented by Potowonok Circle of King’s Daughters. Contact a member for tickets. Venmo @FMPotowonok.

Hoppy Easter at Appleberry Orchards – Sunday, April 10, 10am-4pm. Bring the family to pet & get pictures taken with baby bunnies, chicks, goats, lambs, & Jasper the wallaby. Store, bakery, and partial play area will be open. Tickets $10 in advance, $15 at the farm. Includes picnic lunch.

Montrose Health Center Community Easter Egg Hunt – Saturday, April 16, 10:30am, Montrose Health Center, 400 S. 7th St., Montrose. Bring your Easter Baskets for the Easter Hunt! Be sure to stop by the Bake Sale to support the resident activity fund! www.MontroseHealthCenter.com.

Adult Easter Egg Hunt – Saturday, April 23, 7pm, at Appleberry Orchards. 21 or older event. Must purchase $30 ticket in advance. Feel like a kid again at Appleberry Orchards near Donnellson. Hunt for “adult” eggs and enjoy cash bar, games, entertainment, and prizes.

Fort Madison Paint-A-Thon – Teams are need for this year’s event, held April 25-29. Contact Fort Madison Partners today to sign up. 319-372-5471 or email tgobble@fortmadison.com.

Donnellson City-Wide Cleanup – May 4th. Place items curbside by 7am, contact city hall for details.

United Way of the Great River Region Golf Outing – This year’s event is set for Friday, May 6 with a noon shotgun start. Contact the UWGRR at 319-524-5404 or director@unitedwaygrr.org for more information.

Crazytown presented by Old Fort Players – Take a tour of the most messed up town in America, from the police interrogation room where the nicest guy in town is issued a strange ultimatum, to the elementary school for a heated political debate on critical issues like tater tots. Welcome to Crazytown, where our motto is: Welcome to Crazytown. Written by Jonathan Rand. Produced by Special Arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com).  Performances held May 6-8 & May 13-15. Adult tickets $15, Senior & Military $12, Students $10. Tickets are available online here. Presented by Old Fort Players in partnership with Jim Baier, Inc. and Lee County Bank.

Glo-Crazy for Education 5k timed fun run/walk – The race starts at 8:30 p.m. on May 7, 2022. Early registration ends April 23rd, which includes a t-shirt. You can pick up your packet the day of the run at 6:30 p.m. Day-of registration begins at 6 p.m. and is $30 per person. Stick around for food & drink at the Baxter Sports Complex concession stand after the run! Register here. Proceeds benefit Elliott Test Kitchen.

Montrose Cemetery Cleanup – Memorial Day flowers will now have to be picked up no later than two weeks after the holiday.

Burlington City Council Meeting – Held the first and third Monday of every month at the Council Chambers starting at 5:30 p.m. except holidays when the meeting will be moved to the following Tuesday.

Central Lee Community School District Meeting – Held the second Tuesday of every month at the Educational Services Center starting at 6:00 p.m.

Donnellson City Council Meeting – Held the first Monday of every month at Donnellson City Hall starting at 7:00 p.m.

Fort Madison City Council Meeting – Held the first and third Tuesday of every month at Fort Madison City Hall starting at 5:30 p.m.

Fort Madison Community School District Meeting – Held the first and third Mondays of every month at the District Office starting at 6:00 p.m.

Fort Madison Public Library Meeting – Held the third Thursday of every month at the Sheaffer Meeting Room starting at 5:30 p.m.

Keokuk City Council Meeting – Held the first and third Thursday of every month at Keokuk City Hall starting at 6:30 p.m.

Keokuk Park & Rec Board meeting – Held the first Thursday of every month at Keokuk City Hall starting at 6:00 p.m.

Lee County Board of Supervisors Meeting – Held first through fourth Mondays each week at Lee County Board of Supervisors’ Fort Madison office starting at 10:00 a.m.

Mt. Pleasant City Council Meeting – Regular meetings are held every second and fourth Wednesday (except on holidays) at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located in City Hall at 307 East Monroe Street. Special meetings are subject to posting. For meeting locations, to receive a copy of the City Council agenda, or for more information prior to a meeting, please contact the City Clerk at 319.385.1470.

West Burlington City Council Meeting – Held the first and third Wednesday of every month at West Burlington City Hall beginning at 6:00 p.m.

West Point City Council Meeting – Held the second Monday of every month at West Point Public Library starting at 6:30 p.m.

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