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Thursday, June 16, 2011
N/Warren Town and County News
Page Five
Torch Run A Success
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DARE Golf Fundraiser
" The Warren County Sheriff's Office and the Norwalk
Police Department are hosting their 9th Annual DARE
Golf Fundraiser. This is a four-person best shot held at
Rolling Hills Golf Course south of Norwalk Frida July
8, starting at 5 p.m.
The fee is $40 per person and includes golf, cart, as
well as prizes for various hole events and door prizes
and silent auction. Registrations are available at the
Rolling Hills Golf Course, Warren County Sheriff's Of-
rice, the Norwalk Police Department, as well as various
businesses. Registrations are due at either the Warren
County Sheriff's Office or the Norwalk Police Depart-
Police Department, Warren County Attorney's Office and the Warren County Maintenance Department. The run
went from the Court House to the Indianola Middle School where a BBQ lunch was enjoyed with runners/walk-
ers, faculty and students.
The Iowa Law Enforcement Torch Run was held statewide in May. Law Enforcement departments conducted
local runs in various communities throughout Iowa, culminating with a Final Leg run from Des Moines to Ames.
Law Enforcement participated at the opening ceremonies to welcome the Summer Games athletes. All proceeds
raised for this event go towards athletes with intellectual disabilities. Photo submitted.
Mineart Attends RE.O. Convention
Libby Mineart, presi-
dent and delegate from
Chapter JJ of P.E.O., at-
tended the 119th annual
Convention of Iowa State
Chapter P.E.O, Sisterhood
held June 4-5, 2011, in Des
Moines. With the theme,
"The Power of Our
Words," Jill Mortenson,
Chapter OV, Cedar Falls,
presided over 700 del-
egates and visitors.
Attendees participated
in workshops and heard
from recipients of P.E.O.'s
six philanthropies and the
Iowa P.E.O. Project Fund,
Inc. The convention con-
cluded with the installa-
tion of the five 2011-2012
executive board officers.
P.E.O. is a philanthropic
organization where
women celebrate 'the ad-
vancement of women;
educate women through
scholarships, grants,
awards, loans and stew-
ardship of Cottey College;
and motivate each other to
achieve their highest aspi-
rations. There are approxi-
mately 6,000 chapters in
the United States and
Canada with nearly
250,000 members.
P.E.O. is one of the pio-
neer societies for women
and was founded on Janu-
ary 21, 1869 by seven
young women at Iowa
Wesleyan College in
Mount Pleasant, Iowa. The
P.E.O. Sisterhood is pas-
sionate about its mission:
promoting educational
opportunities for women,
including the Educational
Loan Fund; International
Peace Scholarship Fund;
Program for Continuing
Education; Scholar
Awards; STAR Scholar-
ship; and owner of Cottey
College in Nevada, MO.
P.E.O. is headquartered in
Des Moines.
Mineart is a graduate of
Iowa Wesleyan College,
where she was also a mem-
ber of Pi Beta Phi, which
was also founded at Iowa
Wesleyan College. Her
husband, Dave Mineart,
also a graduate of Iowa
Wesleyan College, served
on the Alumni Board of
Trustees for many years.
The International Presi-
dent of the P.E.O. Sister-
hood, Liz Garrels, was
Alumni Director for the
college during Dave's ten-
ure on the Alumni Board.
Garrels was also a mem-
ber of Pi Beta Phi and she
and her husband, Richard,
are good friends of the
Minearts. Richard Garrels
also graduated from Iowa
Wesleyan College and
both he and Dave Mineart
were members of Phi Delta
Theta Fraternity.
I Deadline for ads,
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legals and stories
is Noon Friday!
ren County Sheriff's Office at 961-1122 or Brad Criswell
or Jayson Spurr at the Norwalk Police Department at
515-981-0666.
All proceeds go to the Warren County Sheriff's Of-
fice and Norwalk Police Department's DARE program.
I Call 911
for
emergencies !
LIBRARY HOURS
Monday - Thursday
10 a.m. - 8 p.m:
Friday & Saturday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, 1-5 p.m.
Closed Sundays
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Dr. Je e Stumbaugh
www.norwa!k-chiropractic.
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After 4 p.m.
Man.- Pot Roast
Tues.- Beef & Noodles
Wed. - Chicken Fried Steak
Thurs. - Chicken & Noodles
Fri.- Hot Beef Sandwich
Sat.- Baby Back Ribs
Family Value Meals Include
Potato, Green Beans & Dinner Roll.
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ment by Friday, July 1, at 5 p.m. Registrations are lim-
Wednesda May 18, the Warren County, Sheriff's Office hosted its annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for ited to the first 80 golfers.
Special Olympics. Participating in this year s run were members of the Warren County Sheriff's Office, Norwalk For more information call Randy Spurr at the War-
