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Events in the month of April 2023

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Saturday, April 1, 2023
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.
Saturday, April 1, 2023
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 
Saturday, April 1, 2023
March 31 - 7:00pm
April 1 - 1:30pm and 7:00pm

Admission $5 in advance, $6 at the door

Tickets available at the Lime Springs Library, Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce,
CUSB Bank in Cresco, Cresco Bank & Trust, and from cast members.
 
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Saturday, April 1st ~ 5:00pm
Cresco Wildlife Club - Howard County Fairgrounds
Doors open at 4:00pm, Dinner at 5:00pm until gone

Adults - $15
Under 12 - $8

Menu complete with Pollack, homemade potato salad, baked beans, finger rolls, assorted homemade desserts, coffee and milk.

Join for great food, fun and company!
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Saturday, April 1st is the Crestwood Spring Spotlight Show (formerly known as Jazz Spotlight) featuring Jazz Band, Concert Band and select Soloists, 6pm at Crestwood High School.
Saturday, April 1, 2023
March 31 - 7:00pm
April 1 - 1:30pm and 7:00pm

Admission $5 in advance, $6 at the door

Tickets available at the Lime Springs Library, Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce,
CUSB Bank in Cresco, Cresco Bank & Trust, and from cast members.
 
Sunday, April 2, 2023

Every Sunday is BINGO at the Cresco Wildlife Club, Howard County Fairgrounds.

Lunch available at 12:00pm Noon with BINGO starting at 1pm. Call Terri at 547-5523 for more information.

Monday, April 3, 2023

Monday, April 3rd is an Open House for the Turkey River Watershed, Grange Hall, 11am - 1pm.

Please join us for a community listening session to share your stories / goals / hopes / concerns for the Turkey River. These are open-house style events, open to all, no registration is required, and light refreshments will be available.
Can't make it? Visit www.turkeyriver.org for ways you can complete a community survey or share your story online!

Monday, April 3, 2023

Monday, April 3rd, 3:45-5:30pm at NICC Cresco Center is Kids in the Kitchen: Easter Cookies, #90374.

Hey kids, wanna decorate some fun Easter cookies? It’s not as hard as you might think! With a little direction, a few tips and a bit of practice with a pastry bag, your decorated cookies will rival the fancy ones at the bakery. Grab an apron, roll up your sleeves and get ready to get your hands on some cookies! This fun class will be taught by Jenn Sullivan of ‘Beyond the Bar Bakery’! Class is open to 7-14 year-old kids.

Monday, April 3, 2023
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.
 
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Tuesday, April 4th is the Crestwood Grades 3/4 Music Program, 7pm at the High School.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
 Cresco Family Pharmacy Senior Discount Day on the first Wednesday of every month. Seniors 60+ receive 20% off entire purchase.
*some exclusions apply
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Tuesdays, March 22, 29 and April 5,  2:30-5pm is the virtual class Microsoft ® Excel 2021: Level 1, #90494.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Every Wednesday from March 1st through April 5th is Lenton Services at First Lutheran Church. 6pm Soup Supper. 6:30pm Services
Friday, April 7, 2023
No school
Friday, April 7, 2023
Spring Break and Easter vacation from April 7 and April 10-11 for Notre Dame and Howard-Winn School District.
Saturday, April 8, 2023
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.
Saturday, April 8, 2023
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Saturday, April 8th, 1:30pm is the Accura Healthcare Cresco Easter Egg Hunt for all ages.
Sunday, April 9, 2023

Every Sunday is BINGO at the Cresco Wildlife Club, Howard County Fairgrounds.

Lunch available at 12:00pm Noon with BINGO starting at 1pm. Call Terri at 547-5523 for more information.

Monday, April 10, 2023
No school
Monday, April 10, 2023
Spring Break and Easter vacation from April 7 and April 10-11 for Notre Dame and Howard-Winn School District.
Monday, April 10, 2023

Prevention 5 is a group of highly engaged citizens who strive to raise awareness on substance misuse, teen pregnancy, mental health, and the overall wellness of the community. We believe in protecting young people by providing education and alternatives to substance use/misuse. Our vision for the future is Howard County will be educated and know how to access resources to create a healthier and safer community for generations to come.
Monday, April 10, 2023
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.
Monday, April 10, 2023
Monday, April 10th is the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame Banquet. A Meet/Greet will be held at the IWHOF, 101 2nd Ave SW, Cresco to meet the new inductees. The Banquet will be held at the Cresco Country Club at 5pm and the public is welcome to attend. Tickets are $30 each and may be purchased at the IWHOF/Cresco Chamber. 563.547.3434 for more information.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Tuesday, April 11th, 9-10am is the virtual class #89812, Effective Virtual Team Management.

Managing a virtual team calls for a set of skills not every leader has had an opportunity to develop. If that describes you, you are not alone! To succeed as a virtual leader you need to ensure there is time for connection, collaboration, and strengthening performance outcomes. As people look to you, their manager and leader for guidance, the actions you choose will influence your team’s success. Learn the five key strategies to ensure you can effectively manage and lead virtually! Throughout this dynamic session, you will learn practical advice you can apply to build trust, increase collaboration, and make sure your colleagues continue to deliver high-quality work just as they did when in the office to help your company achieve its strategic goals.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Tuesday, March 21st, 10am at Howard County Extension is Farmers Market Vendor Training
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Wednesday, April 12th is Exention's Dairy Story for Howard-Winn School at NICC Calmar
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Wednesdays, April 12th and 19th, 2:30-5pm join this online zoom class, Microsoft Excel 2021: Level 2 to learn workbook formatting, date functions, functions and formulas (financial, conditional, text), #90497.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Registration required for this last chance at Private Pesticide Training. Call 563.547.3001 to register for the 9:30am training at the Extension office.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Thursday, April 13th from 12:00 noon to 5pm is the American Red Cross Blood Drive.
Call Pat for more details, 547.5839.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Join this live online 60-minute zoom class to learn about Macros on Thursday, April 13th at 2:30pm, #90504.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Thursday, April 13th, 5-7pm at NICC Cresco Center is Spring into Games for Kids, #91674.
Spring is here and it’s a great time to get together and play some games! Kids ages preschool to 2nd grade will enjoy egg stacking, jellybean war, peep relay, jellybean bottle toss, hula-hoop pass, spring charades, rainbow magic and jellybean structures.
Friday, April 14, 2023 - Saturday, April 15, 2023
Saturday, April 15, 2023
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.
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Saturday, April 15th, 9-11am is the 4-H and FFA Sheep and Goat weigh-in at the Howard County Ag Education Center.
Saturday, April 15, 2023
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Every Sunday is BINGO at the Cresco Wildlife Club, Howard County Fairgrounds.

Lunch available at 12:00pm Noon with BINGO starting at 1pm. Call Terri at 547-5523 for more information.

Monday, April 17, 2023
3rd Monday of every month
American Legion Hall
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The Chamber Business Committee meets every third Wednesday at 8:00am at the Chamber office.
All Chamber members are welcome.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Wednesdays, April 12th and 19th, 2:30-5pm join this online zoom class, Microsoft Excel 2021: Level 2 to learn workbook formatting, date functions, functions and formulas (financial, conditional, text), #90497.
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Have a safe and fun Prom!
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Saturday, April 22nd, 8-11am is RHSHC's Prenatal Class. Please bring car seats to be checked. 
563.547.6345 to register.
Saturday, April 22, 2023
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.
Saturday, April 22, 2023
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Sunday, April 23rd from 8:30am - 12:00 Noon is the Cresco Knights of Columbus Council #1571 Dad's Belgian Waffles at the Notre Dame Church.
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Every Sunday is BINGO at the Cresco Wildlife Club, Howard County Fairgrounds.

Lunch available at 12:00pm Noon with BINGO starting at 1pm. Call Terri at 547-5523 for more information.

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Thank you, as we recognize the important contributions that administrative professionals and all employees make each year to our economy and workplace.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Tuesday, April 25th, 6:30pm, is the Notre Dame Grade K-1-2 Spring Concert
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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!
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Saturday, April 29, 2023
A tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter (introducing Lacey Roemhildt), Mitchell Hall & the Tennessee Trio will have two live performances on Saturday, April 29th at 2pm and 7pm.
Tickets, $20 advance and $25 at the door can be purchased online at Cresco Theatre & Opera House at the Cresco Chamber, CUSB Bank, Cresco Bank & Trust or Cresco Theatre.
Saturday, April 29, 2023
More info to follow
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Saturday, April 29th is the 4-H Spring Fair at NICC Cresco Center and Cresco Community Chapel.
Saturday, April 29, 2023
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.
Saturday, April 29, 2023
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
 
Sunday, April 30, 2023
More info to follow
Sunday, April 30, 2023

Every Sunday is BINGO at the Cresco Wildlife Club, Howard County Fairgrounds.

Lunch available at 12:00pm Noon with BINGO starting at 1pm. Call Terri at 547-5523 for more information.