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11/09/2009
KLEM NEWS UPDATE-PM
(LE MARS)--COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNTY JOINS MORE THAN 130 COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS/AFFILIATE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS IN IOWA TO CELEBRATE CHARITABLE GIVING. THE OBSERVANCE OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEEK IS NOVEMBER 12TH THROUGH THE 18TH. .
IOWA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ARE NONPROFIT GROUPS ESTABLISHED TO MEET THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS IN COMMUNITIES. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNTY CHAIR CAROL SCHNEIDER SAYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS KNOW THE PLACES OF NEED AND CAN DIRECT RESOURCES TO CREATE SOLUTIONS
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNTY HAS FUNDED 57 COMMUNITY PROJECTS WITH GRANTS OF MORE THAN 206-THOUSAND DOLLARS SINCE 2006. TWO ACORN FUNDS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE CITY OF MERRILL AND THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY 4-H PROGRAM UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
THE LATEST GRANT RECIPIENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED EARLY NEXT MONTH WITH AWARDS BEING MADE AT THE DECEMBER 8TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FOUNDATION.
FOUNDATION CHAIR CAROL SCHNEIDER SAYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS KNOW THE PLACES OF NEED AND CAN DIRECT RESOURCES TO CREATE SOLUTIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION Community Foundation of Greater Plymouth County
(ORANGE CITY)--FOLK MUSICIAN ANN ZIMMERMAN PERFORMS IN ORANGE CITY, LE MARS, CHEROKEE AND VERMILLION THIS WEEK.
ZIMMERMAN IS AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE AT MOC-FLOYD VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN ORANGE CITY AND HOSPERS. SHE AND STUDENTS AT THE SCHOOLS WILL SING EARLY AMERICAN PIECES, WORK ON VOCAL TECHNIQUES AND DO SOME SONGWRITING. THERE IS AN ALL-SCHOOL ASSEMBLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT MOC-FLOYD VALLEY IN ORANGE CITY AT 2:15 THIS AFTERNOON. THE ASSEMBLY IN HOSPERS IS TOMORROW MORNING AT 8:30.
ZIMMERMAN IS A FOLK MUSICIAN FROM KANSAS WHO SINGS OF LIFE ON THE PRAIRE. SHE'LL PERFORM AT THE LE MARS ARTS CENTER SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AND AT THE HUB AT NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE AT 9 P-M. ON FRIDAY HER PERFORMANCE IS AT THE GATHERING PLACE IN CHEROKEE.
(LE MARS)--PLYMOUTH COUNTY JURORS WHO WERE CONTACTED BY THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE PERSONALLY ARE TO REPORT TUESDAY, NOV. 10TH AT 9 A-M. THOSE JURORS ARE TO CHECK IN AT THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE COURTHOUSE.
ALL OTHER PROSPECTIVE JURORS ARE ASKED TO CALL THE CLERK'S OFFICE NEXT MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH TO FIND OUT WHETHER TO REPORT ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH.
(LE MARS)--SOME PLYMOUTH COUNTY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 FROM NOON UNTIL ONE P-M FOR THE ANNUAL COUNTY THANKSGIVING DINNER. THE OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR ONE HOUR ARE AUDITOR, RECORDER, ASSESSOR, TREASURER, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
THIS CLOSING WILL NOT AFFECT THE STATE COURT OFFICES, INCLUDING CLERK OF COURT, OR THE COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND DRIVER'S LICENSE. DRIVER'S LICENSING WILL BE OFFERED TUESDAY DUE TO THE VETERAN'S DAY HOLIDAY ON WEDNESDAY WHEN COUNTY OFFICES AS WELL AS STATE OFFICES AT THE COURTHOUSE ARE CLOSED.
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