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Events in the month of April 2025
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4/1/2025
Who have you fooled today? Happy April Fool's Day!

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4/1/2025
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.
Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.

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4/1/2025
Join these 4-session online Zoom classes, Tuesday and Thursdays, March 25, 27, April 1, 3, class #100949 from 3:30-5pm to create conditional IF and nested IFS functions.  Create tables and PivotTables, use macros and data management. 

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4/1/2025
Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for the mobile food pantry at the Howard County Fairgrounds starting at 4:30pm. Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for the mobile food pantry at the Howard County Fairgrounds starting at 4:30pm. 
When events happen at the fairgrounds on the first Tuesday of the month the food pantry often moves to the second Tuesday or Thursday of the month.

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4/1/2025
Join us for five Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 for the Grieving with Great Hope workshop from 6-8pm at Notre Dame Parish. This five-session workshop connects participants with people here on earth and with their loved ones in heaven. No matter your loss and no matter if your loss was recent or decades ago, you are invited to attend. Cost is $10/person or $15/couple.

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4/2/2025
Reshow Commercial Manure Applicator Certification will take place on Wednesday, April 2nd from 8am - 12pm at the Extension Office. Call Sue for more information, 563.547.3001.

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4/3/2025
Join these 4-session online Zoom classes, Tuesday and Thursdays, March 25, 27, April 1, 3, class #100949 from 3:30-5pm to create conditional IF and nested IFS functions.  Create tables and PivotTables, use macros and data management. 

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4/4/2025
Notre Dame Catholic Parish - Saint Blase Circle
All You Can Eat Fish Fry
Friday, April 4  -  4-8PM
Heritage Event Center
$20 Tickets  -  Ages 5-10 $10  -  Age 4 & Under FREE
Dinner includes: Cod, Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Green Beans, Assorted Salads, Coffee, Pop, Water
Homemade Desserts furnished by Saint Blasé Circle Members!
Take-Out Available  -  Tickets Available at the Parish Office

 

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4/5/2025
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.

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4/5/2025
Five opportunities for a 4-H Quilts of Valor at the Weed Patch Retreat Center in Cresco. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001.
2024: October 5th, December 7th
2025: February 8th, April 5th, June 6th

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4/5/2025
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 

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4/5/2025
Kessel Kids Parent Teacher Association proudly presents “Princess and Superhero Brunch” Fundraiser Event!
Special Characters: Batman, Belle, Elsa, Moana, Ms. Rachel, Spider-Man, and more!
Tickets include: Brunch, meet and greet with characters, music, temporary tattoos, and more!
Tickets Cost: $20 per adult - $15 per child - 2 and under are free!
To purchase tickets, those can be purchased at Kessel Kids through PTA staff members: Amanda Burke, Ashley Colsch or Teresa Wolter!
Kids are welcome and encouraged to dress in their favorite costume!
The first 100 kids will receive a complimentary goody bag!
Proceeds will go towards classroom wishlists and enhancing center needs!
Any questions, please contact Hallie Gragert at 641-330-5897 or Kristen Mashek at 563-419-6509

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4/7/2025
Monday, April 7th, 6:30pm at the Cresco Theatre & Opera House is the Notre Dame Grade K-2 Spring Concert.

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4/8/2025
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.
Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.

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4/8/2025
Join us for five Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 for the Grieving with Great Hope workshop from 6-8pm at Notre Dame Parish. This five-session workshop connects participants with people here on earth and with their loved ones in heaven. No matter your loss and no matter if your loss was recent or decades ago, you are invited to attend. Cost is $10/person or $15/couple.

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4/8/2025
Tuesday, April 8th at 7pm is the Crestwood grade 3 and 4 Music Concert at the high school.

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4/9/2025
On Wednesday - Friday, April 9-11 the city of Cresco will be flushing hydrants. Beware of rusty water.

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4/10/2025
On Wednesday - Friday, April 9-11 the city of Cresco will be flushing hydrants. Beware of rusty water.

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4/10/2025
Join us Thursday, April 10th, 10am to 1pm, as we celebrate YOU at EchoVision US Cellular in Cresco. Stop by grab some free food sign up to win prizes and check out the HUGE deals!

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4/10/2025
Thursday, April 10th, 12pm-5pm at United Methodist Church Cresco is the American Red Cross Blood Drive. 

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4/11/2025
On Wednesday - Friday, April 9-11 the city of Cresco will be flushing hydrants. Beware of rusty water.

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4/11/2025
Join us Friday, April 11th, 10am at the Cresco Public Library for another great program from Larry Reis on "Scorned Fish Species".

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4/12/2025
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.

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4/12/2025
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 

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4/12/2025
Saturday, April 12th is the Crestwood Prom.

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4/13/2025
We're thrilled to invite all children aged 0-12 to join us for our annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt! This is a fantastic opportunity for little ones to search for eggs, enjoy some fun activities, and make wonderful memories.
📅 Date: April 13, 2025
🕒 Time: 2:00PM
📍 Location: 1010 N Elm St., Cresco, IA
Bring your baskets and your biggest smiles—let's make this Easter unforgettable! Don't forget to tag your friends and spread the word!

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4/14/2025
The public is invited to attend the Howard County Substance Abuse Coalition (Prevention 5) meetings every second Monday of the month at 12pm Noon.
During the school year we meet at Crestwood High School and during the summer we meet at the Cresco Chamber either in person or via zoom.

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4/14/2025

The 54th Annual Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame Banquet & Induction Ceremony will be held at McAllister Catering & Heritage Event Center, 229 3rd Ave West, in Cresco, on Monday, April 14, 2025. Social Hour is at 5:30 pm, with dinner at 6:30 pm. The program will begin at 7:00 pm. There will be a meet and greet with Inductees at the Hall of Fame starting around 4pm.

Join us in honoring our 2025 Inductees: Bob Hallman, Perry Hummel, Keith Massey, Brad Smith and Keith Abens (posthumously).

All current Hall of Fame members, 2025 Iowa High School State Champions, and 2025 Collegiate National Champions will receive a complimentary ticket. To reserve your tickets, call the Hall of Fame at 563-547-3434 or email hcbt@cedausa.com. The price per ticket is $40.00. Please reserve your ticket as soon as possible so we can provide adequate seating and dinner arrangements.


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4/15/2025
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.
Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.

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4/16/2025
Alzheimer’s & Dementia 101: a training for friends & family

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4/18/2025
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Friday, April 18th - Tuesday, April 23rd is Spring/Easter Break for Howard-Winn and Notre Dame schools. April 23rd is a Professional Development Day for teachers at Howard-Winn.

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4/19/2025
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.

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4/19/2025
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 

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4/20/2025
Sunday, April 20, 2025, is Easter.

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4/20/2025
Every third Sunday of the month from 8am-12pm is the VFW Pancake Breakfast at the VFW Hall along Hwy 9. This is a free-will offering.

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4/20/2025
Every third Sunday of the month from September through May, 8am-12pm, is the VFW Pancake Breakfast at the VFW Hall along Hwy 9. This is a free-will offering.

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4/22/2025
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.
Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.

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4/22/2025
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4/23/2025
Wednesday, April 23rd, 12pm-5:30pm at VFW Hall along Hwy 9 is the LifeServe Blood Drive. 

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4/24/2025

Join us Thursday, April 24th, 4:30-7pm at the Notre Dame Church Hall for their annual Spring Dinner. Menu includes Swiss Steak, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Corn, Cole Slaw, Rolls, Homemade Pie or Dessert, Coffee and Milk.

Tickets: $15 Adults, $10 ages 6-12 and Carryouts available (no free carryouts). Please use elevator lobby entrance for carryouts.

Sponsored by St. Catherine's Circle and Notre Dame Family Circles of Faith. 
Chairs: Jed & Joyce Becker, Jonathon & Becky Keune, and Pat & Jessie McCabe.


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4/26/2025
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.

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4/26/2025
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 

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4/26/2025
Daniel continues to captivate audiences with his emotive and captivating scores and will perform live on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Cresco Theatre starting at 7pm. Tickets are available March 1st.

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4/27/2025
Check out the Tailwind Acres schedule for 2025. There's something for everyone!

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4/27/2025

Sunday, April 27th, 2pm at the Cresco Theatre is a free movie "Minecraft". Doors open at 1:30pm.

There will be a free movie, small popcorn, and a small drink at the Cresco Theatre showing Minecraft the Movie! Bring your friends and family to watch the movie and learn about community resources.


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4/28/2025

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz will take place on April 28th and 29th.

Auditions for kids are 5:30-6:30pm and adults are 6:30-8:30pm both nights at the Cresco Theatre.


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4/29/2025

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz will take place on April 28th and 29th.

Auditions for kids are 5:30-6:30pm and adults are 6:30-8:30pm both nights at the Cresco Theatre.


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4/29/2025
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.
Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.

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4/29/2025
Tuesday, April 29th starting at 6pm is the Kindergarten and TK Music Concert at the high school.

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4/30/2025
Join us on the last Wednesday of the month (April - September) for A&W's Cruise Night from 5-8pm.
Music, prizes, specials, and of course, cool cars/trucks/motorcycles and more!

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