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On Tuesday the Perry Kiwanis Club met at noon at the Hotel Pattee for their weekly luncheon. Presenting the program this week were Tom Lipovac, Perry High School student activities and student services director, and Mark Powell, civic activist and nine-year Perry...
On Tuesday the Perry Kiwanis Club welcomed Perry Police Department Officer Matt Aswegan to their weekly luncheon meeting at the Hotel Pattee in Perry. Aswegan is a patrol officer and drug recognition expert (DRE) for the Perry Public Safety Department....
Rev. Walter Sieck hosted and presented the program at this week's meeting of the Perry Kiwanis Club. He has been a Perry Kiwanian since 1995. Sieck's program consisted of humorous and notable stories about the people he interacted with and...
The presidential election season came upon Iowa quite some time ago. It seems that the candidacy for president lasts nearly three years if you have a lame duck president in office. If you are a registered voter, for many...
This time of year brings a lot of joys and also some sorrows. No, I am not talking about Christmas. For me it is the end of dinner season, which officially came to an end at the last Bouton...
People usually get attached to other people. In many cases, people get attached to pets. The question arises whether you can become attached to machines and if you can, whether you should. If you are like me, you probably do...
https://youtu.be/frMMiWSGqR0 Video courtesy Pegasus TV-12 Judith Henry's 20 Christmas songs charmed the small but receptive audience Sunday at the Perry Performing Arts Center. Many Perry residents will remember Henry as Judy Ohrt, for several years the organist and choir director for the...
Two spokesperson from the McCreary Community Building (MCB) addressed the Perry Kiwanis Club at its regular Tuesday luncheon at the Hotel Pattee in Perry. Jimmy Kezar, MCB aquatics coordinator, and Becky Towers, MCB recreation coordinator described their roles and activities...
The EDGE Youth Group of the Perry First Christian Church hosted its 10th annual Before-the-Turkey Soup Supper Nov. 25, with donations directed to the Perry Police Department's Shop with A Cop program. A great variety of soups were served,...
The Christ Lutheran Church of rural Bouton recently held its ninth annual Honor and Praise Concert, followed by its famous ham ball dinner. Musical performers included the vocal sextet Grace Alone, which is composed of Terri Cooper, Shelly Golightly, Karen...