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3/1/2022 | Every Tuesday at Cresco Family Pharmacy - BOTH LOCATIONS (CFPh Clinic and CFPh South) - is Senior Discount Day offering 20% off. more info... |
3/1/2022 | Join virtually Tuesday, Mar 1, 2022 from 8-10am for Managing Hybrid Teams Enter URL and insert class # 84451 to register https://nicc.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassListing.ClassListingDisplay Effective remote and hybrid work arrangements are rooted in organizational culture and performance standards which rely on trust, cohesion and shared objectives within a framework of flexibility. A hybrid work environment also allows an employer to expand its prospective talent pool. Join this discussion to learn how to create and manage a best-in-class hybrid model that meets performance objectives and retains talent. more info... |
3/1/2022 | Join virtually Tuesdays, Feb 22, Mar 1 and 8, 2022 from 2:30-5pm for Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 2 Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85396 This online zoom class is to learn workbook formatting, date functions, functions, and formulas (financial, conditional, text). This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/1/2022 | Join virtually for three Tuesdays, starting on March 8 and 15, 2022 from 2:30-5pm for the Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 1. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85395 This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/1/2022 | Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting is held at 7 pm on the first Tuesday of every month at VFW Hall on Hwy 9. more info... |
3/2/2022 | Ash Wednesday is the beginning of 40 days of Lent. more info... |
3/2/2022 | Cresco Family Pharmacy Senior Discount Day on the first Wednesday of every month. Seniors 60+ receive 20% off entire purchase. *some exclusions apply more info... |
3/2/2022 | Wednesday, March 2nd from 9-11:30am is Ornamental & Turfgrass Commercial Applicator Training at the Extension Office. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/2/2022 | Join virtually Tuesday, Mar 2, 2022 from 9-10am for Creating Psychological Safety to Keep Teams Moving Forward. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #86365. When crisis arises, the first person people look to is the leader. Are you prepared? So that you aren’t consumed by the stress, anxiety and reactions of others, it will be important to act based on your core values, and with emotional intelligence. Your job as a leader is to provide psychological safety by creating an environment in which team members feel comfortable discussing potentially frustrating and stressful situations. more info... |
3/2/2022 -3/31/2022 | Ash Wednesday Services for March 2 - 10:30 am and 6:30 pm. Pancake supper at 5:45 pm Lenten Schedule for March 9, 16, 23, 30 & April 6 - Morning Lenten Service 10:30 am Lenten meal 5:45pm Evening Lenten Service 6:30 pm more info... |
3/3/2022 | Sign up with Sue Barnes and get more information (563.547.3001) about the Women in Ag Business Workshops held Feb 2, 9, 16, 23 and March 3. more info... |
3/3/2022 | Thursday, March 3, 2022 from 1-6pm is the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the VFW Hall. more info... |
3/5/2022 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
3/5/2022 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/7/2022 | AA meets every Monday at 5:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/8/2022 | Every Tuesday at Cresco Family Pharmacy - BOTH LOCATIONS (CFPh Clinic and CFPh South) - is Senior Discount Day offering 20% off. more info... |
3/8/2022 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting is at Evans Assisted Living every 2nd Tuesday of the Month.
Meeting times:
May - October at 6:30pm
November - April at 1:30pm more info... |
3/8/2022 | Join virtually Tuesdays, Feb 22, Mar 1 and 8, 2022 from 2:30-5pm for Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 2 Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85396 This online zoom class is to learn workbook formatting, date functions, functions, and formulas (financial, conditional, text). This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/8/2022 | Join virtually for three Tuesdays, starting on March 8 and 15, 2022 from 2:30-5pm for the Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 1. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85395 This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/8/2022 | American Legion Post 135 meets the second Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm at the Legion Hall. more info... |
3/9/2022 | Wednesday, March 9th from 9-11:30am is Certified Handlers Commercial Applicator Training at the Extension Office. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/11/2022 | Friday, March 11th is the IA/MN wrestling Border Battle at Crestwood High School. Weigh-in is at 4:45pm and 5:15pm with the meet starting at 7pm. A meal is provided to all wrestlers at the Heritage Events Center, and everyone is invited (cost is $8 to non-wrestlers). Commemorative t-shirts will be given to wrestlers, but please bring your own towel. more info... |
3/12/2022 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
3/12/2022 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/13/2022 | Sunday, March 13th, 2pm at the Cresco Theatre & Opera House Join sponsors CUSB Bank and The VIP Club for The Looney Lutherans, a trio of wacky gals who use music, comedy, and some help from the audience to share their age-old wisdom for living a long and lively life, the Lutheran way. Material is comedic, social-distanced, and family friendly, and you don’t have to be Lutheran to love ‘it! more info... |
3/14/2022 | No school. more info... |
3/14/2022 -3/15/2022 | Parent/Teacher Conferences: Monday, March 14 from 12:00 Noon - 7pm Tuesday, March 15 from 4pm - 7pm More information at 563.547.4513 more info... |
3/14/2022 | AA meets every Monday at 5:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/15/2022 | Every Tuesday at Cresco Family Pharmacy - BOTH LOCATIONS (CFPh Clinic and CFPh South) - is Senior Discount Day offering 20% off. more info... |
3/15/2022 | Join virtually Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from 9-10am for the Compounding Courage on Social Media. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #86367. Being intentional and courageous on social media is not an easy feat, but it's a skill that can be developed and practiced. It is also sorely needed in this time of uncertainty and knee-jerk negativity. Individually we can commit to sharing and scrolling with purpose, authenticity and compassion. Join us to learn five practices to make social media a tool for true connection and a way to compound courage. more info... |
3/15/2022 | Join virtually for three Tuesdays, starting on March 8 and 15, 2022 from 2:30-5pm for the Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 1. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85395 This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/15/2022 | Tuesday, March 15th is the 4-H Craft Workshop at the Extension Office from 6-8pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/15/2022 | Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a 60-90 minute program that offers practical advice on how to aid someone experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants will learn the risk factors of suicide, signs and symptoms, and how to have a conversation with someone who may be experiencing a suicide crisis to help them find appropriate professional help. Workshops will be held on March 15 and March 24. Pick the day that works best for you. Time is 6-7:30 p.m. at the Featherlite Center in Cresco on the fairgrounds. Pre-registration is required, but this training is free. Please call the Howard County Extension Office at 563-547-3001 to pre-register. Space is limited, so don’t delay in registering. more info... |
3/15/2022 | The American Legion Rider meeting is the third Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm at the Legion Hall. more info... |
3/16/2022 | The Chamber Business Committee meets every third Wednesday at 8:00am at the Chamber office. All Chamber members are welcome. more info... |
3/16/2022 | Wednesdays, March 16, 23, 30 and April 6, 13, 20 is ISU Extension's Powerful Tools for Caregivers at the Extension Office from 1-3:30pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/16/2022 | Join us Wednesday, March 16, 2022 from 6-8:30pm at Crestwood High School, class # 85296. ‘What to eat, what to eat…?’ Don’t you hate it when it’s time to make dinner and you don’t have a meal planned? Ugh. But here’s a solution – grab a friend, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to knock out five meals to take home and enjoy a meal in class! We will help you learn what freezes and reheats well and emphasize cooking with fresh, whole foods. The next time you’re puzzling over what to eat, simply pull one of these dishes out of the freezer, defrost and reheat at your convenience! There will be a $50 supply fee due to the instructor the night of class. more info... |
3/16/2022 | Wednesday, March 16th is the 4H FFA Dairy meeting, 6:30pm at the Arena. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/17/2022 | Thursday, March 17th, 9am-12pm at the Riceville Public Library where 2nd-5th graders enjoy a fun morning of stories and STEAM! Contact Sue for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/19/2022 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
3/19/2022 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/19/2022 | Join us Saturday, March 19th for an Open House at Country Winds Manor from 1-4pm. For more information call 563.547.2398. more info... |
3/20/2022 | Yippee! Spring begins at 11:33am on March 20, 2022. more info... |
3/21/2022 | Monday, March 21st, 1-4pm is Day Camp at the Cresco Public Library. Call Sue for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/21/2022 | AA meets every Monday at 5:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/21/2022 | The public is invited, Monday, March 21st, 7pm via Zoom to the Special Needs Association Annual Meeting. Call 563.547.4843 for Zoom instructions. more info... |
3/22/2022 | Every Tuesday at Cresco Family Pharmacy - BOTH LOCATIONS (CFPh Clinic and CFPh South) - is Senior Discount Day offering 20% off. more info... |
3/22/2022 | Join virtually Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 9-10am for the Improving Team Effectiveness Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #84656 Think about the first work team you were on. You probably discovered that each person had a unique way of doing things, and that those differences could cause confusion, stagnation or frustration. Only when people have a framework to make sense of their differences can they learn what to expect from others and the best way to achieve team goals. In this webinar we will work through the most common challenges teams face: motivation, conflict and communication. Participants learn simple, intuitive ways to make lasting improvements in a team's effectiveness. more info... |
3/23/2022 | Wednesdays, March 16, 23, 30 and April 6, 13, 20 is ISU Extension's Powerful Tools for Caregivers at the Extension Office from 1-3:30pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/23/2022 | Join virtually for three Tuesdays, starting on March 23, 2022 (March 30th and April 6th) from 2:30-5pm for the Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 1. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85398 This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/24/2022 | Thursday, March 24th is Private Pesticide Applicators Training starting at 9:30am at the Featherlite Center. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/24/2022 | Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a 60-90 minute program that offers practical advice on how to aid someone experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants will learn the risk factors of suicide, signs and symptoms, and how to have a conversation with someone who may be experiencing a suicide crisis to help them find appropriate professional help. Workshops will be held on March 15 and March 24. Pick the day that works best for you. Time is 6-7:30 p.m. at the Featherlite Center in Cresco on the fairgrounds. Pre-registration is required, but this training is free. Please call the Howard County Extension Office at 563-547-3001 to pre-register. Space is limited, so don’t delay in registering. more info... |
3/25/2022 | Friday, March 25, 2022 is Confinement Manure Training at the Riceville Public Library at 1:30pm. Call Sue for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/26/2022 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
3/26/2022 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/26/2022 | Saturday, March 26th is the Turkey River Pheasants Forever Banquet at the Expo Center, Howard County Fairgrounds. more info... |
3/26/2022 | Saturday, March 26, 2022 is Expanding Your Farm Horizons at the Featherlite Center from 6-8:30pm. Call Sue for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/28/2022 | AA meets every Monday at 5:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. For more information, men call 563.547.5589 and women call 563.547.4853. more info... |
3/29/2022 | Every Tuesday at Cresco Family Pharmacy - BOTH LOCATIONS (CFPh Clinic and CFPh South) - is Senior Discount Day offering 20% off. more info... |
3/29/2022 | Join virtually Tuesday, Mar 29, 2022 from 9-10:30am for SMART: Stress Management & Resiliency Training. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #86368. SMART is an innovative, modern, uplifting and highly effective approach to enhance individual resilience. It has been tested and found beneficial in over 30 clinical trials for decreasing symptoms of stress, anxiety and burnout, and increasing resilience, wellbeing, mindfulness, happiness and positive health behaviors. Learn about this cutting-edge program and equip yourself with the tools to develop better focus, enhance creativity and productivity, improve engagement, deepen relationships and find greater purpose in life. more info... |
3/29/2022 | Tuesday, March 29th, 6:30pm at the Cresco Theatre is Notre Dame's K-1 Music in Our Schools concert. more info... |
3/29/2022 | Tuesday, March 29th at 7pm is the annual meeting of Howard County Mutual Insurance Association. Visit www.hcmcresco.com more info... |
3/30/2022 | Wednesdays, March 16, 23, 30 and April 6, 13, 20 is ISU Extension's Powerful Tools for Caregivers at the Extension Office from 1-3:30pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
3/30/2022 | Join virtually for three Tuesdays, starting on March 23, 2022 (March 30th and April 6th) from 2:30-5pm for the Microsoft Excel 2019: Level 1. Enter URL Northeast Iowa Community College (nicc.edu)and insert class # to register for class #85398 This class will be held online over zoom with a live and interactive instructor. Technology needed: internet, Excel, PC computer/laptop to run zoom and excel. Webcam and microphone are recommended. You will need to have Excel on your device for this class. If you do not have Excel, please go to Microsoft.com and set up an email account. Then Excel is free as part of your email account. This class is for PC users. This class is intended for PC computers, if you want to attend with a MacBook, please contact walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu to see if it is possible. more info... |
3/31/2022 | Thursday, March 31 is the deadline for Howard County taxes, special assessments and mobile homes and April 1st penalty begins. Serving the communities of Elma, Chester, Lime Springs, Lourdes, Protivin, Schley, Saratoga, Florenceville, Riceville and Cresco. To pay online www.iowatreasurers.org more info... |
3/31/2022 | The Cresco Chamber is now accepting requests for their New Horizons Scholarship. This scholarship is available to Crestwood Seniors. Include in your one page Letter of Request, details of your college goals, community involvement, high school accomplishments, and details of your post-college goals. Please submit your letter to jason@howard-county.com or mail it to Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce, 101 2nd Ave SW, Cresco, IA 52136. Letter of Request submission deadline: March 31 Scholarship is presented at the Dollars For Scholars scholarship night. For more information call 563-547-3434. more info... |