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Some people find the best way to get in shape is to do so alongside another person. Group classes can provide the inspiration, variety and fun needed to keep fitness enthusiasts engaged. Some are offered by traditional gyms while others may be found at specialty fitness facilities.

Women, Land & Legacy of Southwest Iowa hosted an event on Wednesday, Sept. 7, called, “Doing Good With What You Have.” It featured three local entities with inspiring stories about serving others by utilizing the resources they have. Forty-six women from southwest Iowa and southeast Nebraska attended the event, and nearly half were attending for the first time. A special sponsorship was provided by Farm Credit Services of America.

Members of the Peru State College Student Senate today announced details of the College’s 100th Annual Homecoming Parade, which will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1st in downtown Peru. The theme for this year’s festivities is “Bobcat in Boots.”

The Brownville Concert Series is thrilled to present, Christine Andreas, in “PIAF - No Regrets.” Andreas brings her newest, highly acclaimed Edith Piaf tribute to Brownville. According to Stephen Holden of the New York Times, “Andreas’ ravishing voice and snapping emotional electricity, has made her a potent interpreter of Piaf.” It’s sure to be a show you won’t want to miss! She will be in cabaret on Friday and Saturday, Oct.