Sheldon Iowa Community Calendar

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	February 2012
Date	Activity
2	*Ground Hog Day*
4	“*Magic in the Snow”,* Spalding Catholic Gala 2012, Hospers Community Center, Call Spalding Development office for tickets, 727-3351. $125/ticket: Includes - 2 dinners, dance, and a chance to win big money.	6:00pm
6	*St. Paul Lutheran Church Pancake Supper,* Free Will, Proceeds will go to Love INC.	5:00-7:00pm
6	*VFW Post 7354 Meeting*, City Park	7:30pm
7	*Heros’ behind the Badges Community Blood Drive,* Village Northwest Unlimited	7:30-10:20am
7	*Heros’ behind the Badges Community Blood Drive,* Sanford Sheldon Hospital	Noon-3:00pm
7	“*The Worst Hard Time”* by Timothy Egan - Book Discussion at Prairie Moon Books	7:00pm
10	*Blood Drive,* First Reformed Church on Washington	1:30-6:30pm
10	*Sheldon Christian School Winter Auction,* Delicious Pork Loin, Auction starts at 6:30pm.	5:00-6:30pm
11	*Parkview Assembly of God Youth “Little Lady”* *Spaghetti Supper*, call 348-1356 or visit www.parkviewassembly.org for more details.	5:00-8:00pm
14	*HAPPY VALENTINES DAY*
16	*Heros’ behind the Badges Community Blood Drive,* Sheldon Community Building, call 324-2813 for an appointment.	11:00am-2:00pm 3:00-6:00 pm
16	*Rec Trails Meeting,* SCDC Boardroom	7:00pm
20	*St. Paul Lutheran Chaos Soup & Pie Supper,* Auction will follow	5:00-7:00pm
24	*Sheldon Eagle Riders #2297 Annual Fish Fry,* Eagles Club on Park Street, Free will donation, Public Welcome.	5:30-7:30pm
27	*Heart Screen,* Sanford Sheldon Clinic, $25, Call 324-6222 for an appt.	7:00am-6:00pm
28	*Heart Screen,* Sanford Sheldon Clinic, $25, Call 324-6222 for an appt.	7:00am-6:00pm

	Sheldon Public Library February Events - 324-2442 VALENTINE CRAFTS Monday, Feb. 6 at 3:45pm K - 4th Grade Tuesday, Feb 7 @ 10:00am & 1:30pm Ages 3 - 5 Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 1:30pm Ages 3 - 5 Preregistration required - $1 Fee SOS: STORYTIME ON SATURDAY Saturday, Feb. 11 & 25 at 10:00am Ages 3 - 5 BUNDLES OF ROMANCE Book Sale February 13 - 18 BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Monday, Feb. 20 at 7:00pm “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet” by Jamie Ford Book and questions available at the library. GROWING READERS Preschool Storytime Ages: 3-5 Tuesdays at 10:00am & 1:30pm Wednesdays at 1:30pm NATURALIST’S PROGRAM Monday, Feb. 27 at 7:00pm “Really Wild Weather” Presented by Charlene Elyea, County Naturalist Get your Daffodils Sales ends February 21. Call Cindy at 324-4833 to place your order. Dinner Date: Every Wednesday at 11:30am at the Community Service Center in the Dinner Date Room. Call for reservation at 324.4425, on Tuesdays between 8:30am & noon. Sheldon Prairie Museum Hours: 319 10th Street Winter Hours: Thursdays: 1:00-4:00pm If these hours are not convenient, call 324.3235 to arrange an appointment. Sheldon Public Library: 712.324.2442 925 4th Ave., Sheldon, IA 51201 sheldonpubliclibrary@gmail.com Sun. Closed Mon. 9:30am-8:00pm Tues.-Fri. 9:30am-5:00pm Sat. 9:30am–3:00pm Help!!!!!!! We need your help in showing our communities support of the Blue Zones Project and Sheldon’s application to become a Blue Zone Community. There would be great direct benefits and exposure for Sheldon if we are to be selected. You and your employees can do your part by pledging your support in one of two ways: Go to bluezonesproject.com to sign up or Text to BZP to 772937 It’s really easy and can have a positive impact on our community for years to come! Please take a minute to sign up and to get at least one other person to sign up! It only takes a minute. Prairie Arts Council- Kids Art Club 1st through 5th grade Saturdays: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Classes taught by Hal Tuttle. Classes are $20.00 a month or $7.00 a week *Supplies Included* PRE-REGISTER PLEASE Call Hal at 324-3371 or 324-4190 or Karin at 324-9718 February 4 *Valentine Wall/Door Decor and Valentine Inchworms* February 11 *The Art of Weaving a Valentine Basket...* then.... Valentine snack of cupcakes and punch! February 18 *Painting with Watercolors* (wear old clothes) February 25 *Past Presidents Day* *Ladies Day Out* “Bon Appetit” April 5, 2012 11:30am: Lunch, Style Show, Entertainment Sheldon Community Services Building Upper Level Tickets are $22.50. Tickets available Feb. 13, at Citizens State Bank, Northwestern Bank, and the SCDC office. Call the SCDC office for more information, 324-2813 Driver’s License NWICC, Bldg C 9:30am-4:30pm, every Monday *Mark you calendar for the….Sheldon Home & Design Expo* March 3, 2012 ~ 9:00am-4:00pm Northwest Iowa Community College. Call the SCDC office at 324-2813 or go to www.sheldoniowa.com for more information.


	* March updates need to be turned into the SCDC office by February 22.

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