OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER FOR
NORWALK COMMUNITY
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Norwalk Warriors
Vol. 46 No. 13 Norwalk, Iowa 50211 USPS No. 395-120
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Emma Schaefer Earns Riding Awards
Emma Schaefer. Photo submitted.-
It has never been done before in the 27 years of the American Buckskin World
Show. Never has someone won High Point and Reserve High Point in the same divi-
sion, but Norwalk's Emma Schaefer achieved this goal Saturda]6 July 26, during the
event held in Tulsa, OK.
The 12-year-old daughter of Dave and Janelle Schaefer was awarded High Point
13 and Under All Around on her five-year-old mare, Sheez So Good, and Reserve
High Point All Around on her seven-year-old mare, Jacs Smoken Dun.
Emma rode hard on both of her horses all week, bringing home five World Cham-
pionships, two Reserve World Championships and 10 Top Fives.
Her mother said it was a week Emma will never forget and she will forever be the
first.to achieve the "unachievable'.
NORWALK PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
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OFFICE INFORMATION
Pick up registration forms 24 hours a day at the Parks and Recreation office or
print them off our website: www.ci.norwalk.ia.us. You can mail registration forms,
place them in our drop box or walk in. Our office is located at 1100 Chatham Ave.
(Public Safety Bldg.). Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. The
drop box is open 24/7! If you have any questions, call us at 981-9206. Online registra-
tion is available. (See website: www.norwalk.iowa.gov).
UPCOMING REGISTRATIONS
Men's Flag Football, through August 22; Coed Volleyball through August 22;
Norwalk Family Taekwondo, August 18 through August 29; Adult Ed: Epoxy Craft,
August 25 through September 5.
NON-REGISTRATION EVENTS
Senior Exercise, Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.n. at Norwalk Christian Church;
Senior Wii Bowling, Thursdays, at Public Safety Building, 1:30 p.m.
ADULT COED SOFTBALL STANDINGS - SUMMER 2014
Final Standings Win Loss
Sunday Sluggers 5 3
Beer Can Alley 1 7
Alcoballics 1 7
13ench Warmers 7 1
Balfour Take Your Base 6 " 2
Scores - Week 6
Alcoballics i0
Sunday Sluggers 15
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I Norwalk Student 1
Education Foundation
Activities and Events
By Lori Miller, President .
The Norwalk Warrior 2014-2015 school year is just.
around the corner!!
The Norwalk Student Education Foundation would
like to remind you to check into your corporate match-
ing programs this fall during your annual United Way
and,other Giving Drives. If NSEF is not on your list, let
us know and we will help you add us on. Let your com-
panies give to our kids and their education!!!
Corporations in the Des Moines area who will match
employee contributions: Allied Insurance, EMC Insur-
ance, Guide One Life Insurance, Hy-Vee Inc., Iowa State
Bank, Krause Gentle Corp, Meredith Corp., Principal
Financial, Wells Fargo, Mid American Energy Holdings
Company, RUAN Transportation Management Systems
Inc. and Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa.
Contact us at info@norwalkstudentfoundation.org
with any questions.
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Activities at the
NORWALK
LIBRARY
.105i Notih Ave. * 981-0217
(No Storytimes in August.
This will start up again September 2.)
Monday, Aug. 18
Tiny Tots with Debbie Doo Wop, 9:30 a.m. Mon-
days through August 25, children ages 1-5 are invited
to join us for songs, instruments and fun with Debbie
Doo Wop. Registration Required. ,
Tuesday, Aug. 19
Novel Year Book Club, 6--8 p.m. Join the Novel Year
Book Club and make new friends, experience new pIaces
and embark on new journeys. Novel Year is a series of
programs feattiring six novels throughout 2014. Pro-
grams consist of: 1) Discussing the book with a facilita-
tor, 2) Watching the movie version of the book and 3)
Enjoying a program related to the book. Tonight, Chil-
dren and Family Services of Iowa will present a pro-
gram on domestic violence in Iowa. This presentation
is designed for adults and hosted by the Novel Year Book
Club. Participants need not be a member of the book
club to attend.
Annual NABC Golf Benefit
The 7th Annual Norwalk Athletic Booster Club
(NABC) will be held Saturday, Aug. 23, at Warrior Run
Golf Course with shotgt m starts at 7:30 a.m. or 1 p.m.
(Select desired time of play.) Deadline is Monday, Aug.
11.
The event is 9 holes twice through, four-person best
shot. The cost is $65 per person or $260 per foursome.
Price includes lunch, starting at noon. There also will
be prizes.
For a registration form, contact Stacy Rosonke at
srosonkeCourcaptive.com. Proceeds are used for the
general fund of the NABC.
KC Tootsie
Roll Drive
The St. John the Apostle
Knights of Columbus will
be holding their annual
Tootsie Roll Campaign for"
those with intellectual dis-
abilities at area Norwalk
businesses the weekend of
August 22-24.
Donations from this
cause are split between the
Special Olympics of Iowa,
Genesis Development and
Christian Opportunity
Center in Warren County.
If you are interested in
donating to this worthy
cause, call Mike Kordick at
515-208-1553.
Community
Blood Drive
August 14
The Norwalk Commu-
nity Blood Drive is Thurs-
da35 Aug. 14, from 3 to 7
p.m. at St. John the Apostle
Catholic Church Fellow-
ship Hall, 720 Orchard
Hills Dr.
Schedule an appoint-
ment online at www.life
servebloodcenter.org or
contact Jim and Mary Cain
at 515-981-0432.
This blood drive is
sponsored by SL John the
Apostle Catholic Church.
Bring a valid form of iden-
tification, such as a donor
ID card or driver's license.
Give blood through
September 6 and redeem
your donation points for
the 2014 edition of the su-
perhero t-shirt series.
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Iowa Chorus
at State Fair
If you are at the Iowa
State Fair Saturday, Aug. .alq¢.
16, take time to head to the
Anne and Bill Riley Stage
where you can hear some
great music.
The Pride of Iowa Bar-
bershop Chorus will per-
form at 10 a.m. and the
Harmony Central Sweet
Adeline Chorus will per-
form at 11 a.m. Get there
early and sit in the shade.
legals and stories
is Noon Friday!
