The Two Chairs
Roughly a year ago, I started a job where I drove 30 minutes to work, which is unusual for me as in my past I lived just a block from my job.
May 2024
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Stormy Weather
The rain we have been needing so badly finally came to our area.
Pick Your Genre
This week we’d like to share with you some of the newest reading opportunities at Hamburg Public Library based on their genre.Young adult fiction--“I Loved You in Another Life” by David Arnold is a young adult novel that explores the history of love and how some souls are meant for each other—yesterday, today, forever.
Look for answers not exits
The NFL Draft once again breathed hope into franchises across the league, from the Chicago Bears, which selected a Heisman Trophy winning quarterback, to the Washington Commanders, which picked LSU’s standout signal caller.
Hamburg golf 5-3-24
Boys4-29 at Rock PortKeith Thompson, 36Payton Ashlock, 49Ian Thompson, 514-22 at Fremont County CourseKeith Thompson, medalist, 36Payton Ashlock, 51, 4th placeIan Thompson, 594-16 at Rock Port TRIKeith Thompson, 33Ian Thompson, 534-13, at Crestwood HillsCAM, Jahde Chase, 67 for 1stKeith Thompson, 73, 2ndPayton Ashlock, 90Ian Thompson, 104Girls4-22, Hamburg QuadLenox’s Hadlee Christensen, 52 for 1stHilda Thompson, 55Chloye Howard, 87 4-5, at ClarindaHilda Thompson, 55 for 4thEmma Barrett, 61Chloye Howard, 87
Rhododendrons put on spectacular spring show
Rhododendrons and azaleas are beautiful flowering shrubs, putting on a spectacular show in spring when they bloom.
Nearly $98,000 granted to Fremont County community projects
The Fremont County Community Foundation awarded $97,773 to Fremont County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Spring 2024 Grant Cycle.The following organizations are Spring 2024 Grant Recipients:Thurman Hometown Pride, Veteran Memorial, $10,000,Town of Thurman, Temperature Control, $9,192,Farragut Fire and Rescue, Live Fire Training Ground, $10,000,Fremont County Disaster Coalition, CERT Program Training Phase 2, $2,800Fremont County Historical Society, Construction of addition, $9,738Hamburg Community School Fiscal Sponsor of Hamburg Hometown Pride, Corner Stone of Iowa Project, $8,400Hamburg Inter-Church Council, Replace Ceiling Tiles and Lights, $8,053Hamburg Public Library, Library Program Equipment Renewal Project, $5,099Percival Hometown Pride, Percival Park Improvements, $5,000Tabor Hometown Pride, Main Street Pocket Park Shelter, $14,500Thurman Fire Department, Truck Repair and Fire Gear, $14,991All grantees met the criteria as Fremont County nonprofit agencies or organizations with charitable missions supporting community needs in the areas of civic engagement, culture, health, education, and social services.
Community Calendar 5-3-24
Mondays (April 8 to May 20): Monday Morning Mission, United Faith Church, 1975 U.S Hwy.
Babysitting workshop set May 30
A Babysitting Workshop will be held on May 30 at the Shenandoah Public Library from 10:30 a.m.
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.