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Ray Harden

Ray Harden
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There was fight taking place on my platform bird feeder. A big stranger, a Harris’s sparrow, had flown in, and two male house sparrows were trying to drive him away. The two smaller sparrows pecked at him and hit him...
Bill Clark, president of Hometown Heritage, was the guest speaker at the November meeting of the Perry Lions Club. Clark told the Lions about the programs given by the organization and the preservation of Perry's history. He listed the five...
Ten members of the Perry Lions Club participated in the semi-annual roadside clean up project, known familiarly as "Walking the Ditch." The Lions pick up trash along both sides of Iowa Highway 141 from the Dawson Corner to F Avenue,...
Lynsi Pasutti, executive director of the Perry Chamber of Commerce, was the guest speaker at the March 28 meeting of the Perry Lions Club. Pasutti gave a history of the Chamber's activities over the past year and a preview of...
David Sheffer, one of the owners of the Tin Pig restaurant, was the guest speaker at the Feb. 14 meeting of the Perry Lions Club. Sheffer told the members of the club about the problems that his family encountered in...
The Perry Lions Club welcomed a guest speaker at their January meeting, the Rev. Max Phillips, chief executive officer of the Perry Lutheran Homes. Phillips delivered an informative talk about the Lutheran Homes from its beginnings in 1956 to the...
The Perry Lions Club celebrated Christmas with a delicious meal at the Hotel Pattee this week. The main entrees were beef Burgundy and Champagne chicken, and a variety of delicious desserts were offered to the club members and their spouses. Sharing...
The Perry Lions Club is collecting used eyeglasses through December in the club's annual drive. If you have glasses that you no longer use, please donate them to the Perry Lions Club in donation boxes located at Hy-Vee, Fareway, Medicap...
The Perry Lions Club is asking the public to donate old or unused eyeglasses to their eyeglasses recycling program. The recycled glasses will be donated to needy people in less developed countries and the U.S. The glasses collected by the...
The members of the Perry Lions Club completed their semi-annual roadside cleanup Monday afternoon, walking the roadside ditch along Highway 141 from F Avenue to D Avenue west of Perry. The Lions collected about 200 pounds of trash in the...