The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge on West Saunders serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 pm. The menu includes tacos, taco salad and walking tacos for $6.00 each. Dine in or take it to go.
Taco Tuesday at the Christian School is back.... it is looking a bit different this year. They are offering pick up only, dine-in is not available at this time. Customers can call in to place their order or drive up and someone will take their order. The school will be serving this Tuesday 5-6:30. There are beef or chicken soft shell tacos, walking tacos and taco burgers.
The Mount Pleasant Community Theatre presents on KILJ "Tales of Fright on Halloween Night." Tune in at 8 pm to 105.5 FM for an hour of creepy stories, frightful quips and chilling poems.
Come to the Haunted School in Bonaparte, 7 pm to 11 pm tonite, and October 31. Cost is $10. Wear your mask. The Haunted School is located at 602 8th Street.
Main Street Mount Pleasant invites you to "Sip & Shop" from 10 am to 2 pm. There will be three wineries, pop up vendors inside and outside various businesses, coffee and snacks while you visit the unique shops and restaurants.
Trick or Treating in Mount Pleasant is from 5 to 7 pm.
Halloween for New London will be from 5 to 7 pm.
Trick or Treating in Danville will be from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Mediapolis will have town-wide trick or treating from 5 to 7 pm. The annual costume contest and Trunk or Treat have been cancelled.
Morning Sun is having town wide trick or treating only from 5:30 to 7 pm.
Wapello town wide trick or treating will be from 5 to 7 pm.
The Winfield City Weiner Roast will be held from 4-6 pm at the corner of East Pine and South Locust. The Winfield Lions Club hosts a Halloween Costume Contest at 5:30 pm. This is across from the Winfield Weenie Roast. The alternative location will be at the Legion Hall. Masks are preferred so be creative! Prizes will be given. There are three categories: ages 0 to 5, 6 to 11, 12 and up. Trick or Treating will take place from 6-8 pm.
Come to the Haunted School in Bonaparte, 7 pm to 11 pm. Cost is $10. Wear your mask. The Haunted School is located at 602 8th Street.
The Mount Pleasant Community Theatre presents on KILJ "Tales of Fright on Halloween Night." Tune in at 11 pm to 105.5 FM for an hour of creepy stories, frightful quips and chilling poems.
The City of Mt.Pleasant will pick up leaves the week of November 9. Wednesday and Thursday pickup will be one date late due to Veterans Day. All leaves must be bagged and placed at the curb separate from your regular trash. This free service is for all Mt. Pleasant residents.
The Healthy Halloween Walk runs from 2 to 5 pm at East Lake Park in Mount Pleasant. Start by the tennis courts of softball diamonds. Enjoy family-friendly fun and games as you walk a loop through the park. Social distancing is expected and those over the age 2 are recommended to wear a mask. Stations this year will be interactive but will have no contact for health and safety.
The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge on West Saunders serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm. The menu includes tacos, taco salad and walking tacos for $6.00 each. Dine in or take it to go.
Taco Tuesday at the Christian School is back.... it is looking a bit different this year. They are offering pick up only. Customers can call in to place their order or drive up and someone will take their order. The school will be serving this Tuesday 5-6:30. There are beef or chicken soft shell tacos, walking tacos and taco burgers.
Olds UCC Harvest Supper is tonight, starting at 5:30 pm. The menu is turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, dinner roll and pie. The meal is by carryout only and is by freewill offering. Proceeds support outreach and missions.
The help session scheduled at the Mount Pleasant High School for the FAFSA has been canceled.
Mount Pleasant downtown businesses host "Jingle, Jingle, Mask & Mingle" open house from 4 to 7 pm. There will be a wine walk and snacks, holiday demonstrations, sales prizes and holiday Make-N-Takes.
Due to the current COVID-19 positivity rate in Henry County, the Friends of HCHC Drive-thru Soup Supper has been postponed to a later date.
New London Holiday Stroll Drive By Soup Supper will be held from 4-7 pm at the New London Park. Serving Chicken Noodle, Potato and Chili soups and desserts. Cost is $5 and pre-orders are available.
The Birmingham Lions Club will serve hot roast beef sandwiches with mashed potatoes and gravy, seasoned green beans,applesauce,beverages, and dessert starting at 5 pm at the Lions building in Birmingham. Cost is $9.00 per person. Social distancing and face masks are appreciated. Dine in or carry out.
VFW Post 7641 Auxiliary will host a Family Freedom Festival Honoring Veterans Brunch, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m at 802 E. McKinley in New London. A short bugle & rifle ceremony will be presented at Noon. There will be a Free Will Donation for the brunch with the proceeds benefiting the Henry County Freedom Rock. A quit raffle & t-shirt sale will also be held. Everyone is welcome!
The City of Mt.Pleasant will pick up leaves the week of November 9. Wednesday and Thursday pickup will be one date late due to Veterans Day. All leaves must be bagged and placed at the curb separate from your regular trash. This free service is for all Mt. Pleasant residents.
IW holds a canned food and winter clothes drive from noon to 2 pm. The drop-off location is in front of the Howe Student Union, 159 Franklin Street. Please donate canned or nonperishable items. They are especially in need of winter coats, jackets, gloves and hats.
The Mount Pleasant City Offices will be closed Wednesday in observance of Veterans Day. Garbage collection Wednesday and Thursday will be one day later.
The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge on West Saunders serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm. The menu includes tacos, taco salad and walking tacos for $6.00 each. Dine in or take it to go.
Taco Tuesday at the Christian School will be serving tacos inside starting this week. Tables will be socially distanced. The school will be serving this Tuesday 5-6:30. There are beef or chicken soft shell tacos, walking tacos and taco burgers.
The Mount Pleasant HyVee is hosting the annual Veterans Day Breakfast with a free meal for veterans and active duty military in recognition of their service. Each breakfast will be individually packaged and available curbside from 6 am to 10 am.
The Mount Pleasant City Offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day. Wednesday and Thursday garbage collection is one day later.
The Henry County Court House doors are locked until November 20. The Auditor's and Treasurer's offices are completely closed for business the rest of this week. If you wish to do business with the Clerk of Court, Recorder or Assessor's offices please call first.
The Henry County Public Health office is closed for Veterans Day. The November 12 immunization clinic will not take place.
In honor of Veterans Day, the Kimzey Funeral Home presents "Worth the Sacrifice" a Music and the Spoken Word radio special. It airs at 10 am on 105.5 FM.
Serving tacos every Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at VFW Post 7641 in New London.
Henry County Conservation presents Pocket Solar System at the Oakland Mills Nature Center at 6:30 p.m. by Cari Nicely, Naturalist, under the direction of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club. The original speakers from the Witte Observatory at Big Hollow Recreation Area are unable to attend but they provided the activity for the evening program. Participants will make their own pocket solar system to take home after learning about the night sky. Preregistration is appreciated at www.mycountyparks.com, Henry County, Events, but is not necessary. All ages are invited to attend this free event with a participating adult aged 18 and over. Face coverings are encouraged and social distancing will be practiced.
Henry County Road Department announces road construction work to take place on W55-Franklin Avenue north of 235th Street and south of Old Hwy 34 at the railroad bridge overpass beginning Thursday morning, November 12th. Work will include lane closure with traffic signals. Please use caution and obey traffic signals. Questions may be answered by calling 385-0762.
Salem Rec Association Soup Supper has been postponed.
New London VFW hosts a Catfish & Chicken Dinner from 5-7:30 pm. Catfish $9.50, Chicken $7, Chicken All White $8. Dinner Includes: Roll & Choice of 2 Sides. Sides: French Fries, Baked Beans & Coleslaw.
33rd Annual Wayland Fire Department Pancake Supper runs from 5 to 7:30 p.m at the Wayland Fire Station, 211 North Washington Street. There will also be whole-hog sausage! It is by freewill donation, the proceeds will go towards the purchase of a new fire truck.
IW holds a canned food and winter clothes drive from noon to 2 pm. The drop-off location is in front of the Howe Student Union, 159 Franklin Street. Please donate canned or nonperishable items. They are especially in need of winter coats, jackets, gloves and hats.
There is a country music jam at 1 pm at the Mt. Pleasant Veterans Hall. Family, friends, entertainers and listeners all welcome. Refreshments available. Tables are spaced 6 feet apart, face masks highly recommended.
Henry County Road Department announces road construction work to take place on J20-Salem Road in the first half mile east of Hwy 218 (Salem stub) on Monday, November 16th. Work will include lane closure with flaggers. Please use caution.. Questions may be answered by calling 385-0762.
Henry County Road Department announces road construction work to take place on J20-Salem Road in the first half mile east of Hwy 218 (Salem stub) on Monday, November 16th. Work will include lane closure with flaggers. Please use caution.. Questions may be answered by calling 385-0762.
Walk-in Bingo at the Mount Pleasant Vets Hall at 6:30 pm. Each game sold separately. Play as much or as little as you want. The public is welcome.
KILJ will air Governor Kim Reynolds will give a live address to Iowans on COVID19 at 6:05 pm on 105.5 FM.
Lunar Eclipse Program and Hike with the Henry County Conservation staff will be at 7 pm. The program will begin with a brief powerpoint in the Oakland Mills Nature Center followed by a hike. Dress for the weather and wear closed-toed shoes. Preregistration is appreciated at www.mycountyparks.com, Henry County, Events, but is not necessary. All ages are invited to attend this free event with a participating adult aged 18 and over. Face coverings are encouraged while inside the nature center and social distancing will be practiced.
The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge on West Saunders serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm. The menu includes tacos, taco salad and walking tacos for $6.00 each. Dine in or take it to go.
The Mount Pleasant Christian School will not be having Taco Tuesday for the next 2 weeks. They will be serving again on December 1st.
The Henry County Court House doors are locked until November 20. The Auditor's and Treasurer's offices are completely closed for business the rest of this week. If you wish to do business with the Clerk of Court, Recorder or Assessor's offices please call first.
Serving tacos every Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at VFW Post 7641 in New London.
Sunnybrook at Mt. Pleasant presents "Memoirs of an Evergreen" Alzheimer's Virtual Auction. Join them for their 2nd annual festive celebration featuring wreath and tree displays brought to you by local businesses and talents. These pieces will be auctioned off virtually on our Facebook page and all proceeds will benefit the Alzheimer's Association! For more information or to donate a tree or wreath, please contact Cody Flietner at 385-7227. The deadline to submit a tree or wreath is Friday, November 20th.
The Henry County Courthouse will reopen Monday, November 23. Anyone doing business at the courthouse will be required to wear a mask.
Wellspring E Free Church in Mt Pleasant is currently holding in-person Worship services at 10:15AM at the church. Social distancing and masks are recommended. Masks are provided if needed. Live stream is available on Youtube at Wellspring eFree Mount Pleasant. There will be no Sunday school November 22 and November 29. LIfe Groups will be taking a break over the holidays and begin meeting again the second week of January.
Beasts and Haunted Places in Iowa with the Henry County Conservation staff will be at 2 pm. This powerpoint is for adults age 18+ only. Preregistration is appreciated at www.mycountyparks.com, Henry County, Events, but is not necessary. Face coverings are encouraged and social distancing will be practiced at this free event.
Swedesburg Lutheran Church presents an Orgelmusik Concert: Giving Thanks at 2 pm with Organist Christopher Arp. Join them in-person or online via their Facebook page. Following the concert, there will be a time for questions and answers about organ music and the upcoming organ renovation. There will be a freewill offering for the organ fund. Masks are required with social distancing. There will be no singing.
The Mount Pleasant Christian School will not be having Taco Tuesday until December.
Henry County Public Health will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on November 26th and 27th. Public Health will also hold a special free flu shot clinic for adults with Medicaid, no insurance, or who are underinsured Monday, November 30th 9am – 3:30pm.
Main Street Mount Pleasant and downtown merchants present Small Business Saturday. Starting at 8 am, there will be special promotions and giveaways.
New London V.F.W. Post 7641. Catfish & Chicken Dinner 5:00-7:30 p. Catfish $9.50 Per Person. Chicken $7.00 Per Person. Chicken All White $8.00 Per Person. Dinner Includes: Roll & Choice of 2 Sides. Sides: French Fries, Baked Beans & Coleslaw
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