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Sunday, March 3, 2024
Listen to the Harbour Lights Gospel Quartet at The Gathering Place for a Good News Concert.
Starts at 5pm.


Also, join for a Lent/Easter hymn sing at 4:30pm.
Monday, March 4, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, March 4, 2024
This Informational Meeting is for
Friends of the Greenfield Public Library
Monday, March 4th @ 5:30PM
@ the Greenfield Public Library


The Friends of the Greenfield Public Library advocates on behalf of the library, promotes the use of the library, and provides financial assistance for various purchases and programs, and other items as the group sees fit.
Monday, March 4, 2024
Crafts |  Bible Lessons  |  Singing
All Kids Welcome, Kindergarten - 6th Grade
6:30-8pm

Family Night Monday, March 25th
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
The Greenfield Community Development Corporation is a non-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of directors.

The primary purposes of the corporation are to promote the maintenance, development, establishment and expansion of agriculture, commerce, industry and housing in the Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa area, in order to relieve conditions of poverty, dependency, high unemployment and under-employment in an economically depressed community.

 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Join us for some afterschool fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00pm to 3:30pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Thursday, March 7, 2024
The Chamber Main Street & Development Networking Luncheon is on the 1st Thursday at Noon in the City Hall Meeting Room.  

Reservations are required and due by Noon on the Tuesday before the meeting if you would like to have a meal. You are always welcome to attend the meeting whether you eat with us or not. You are also welcome to bring in your own lunch. 

The Luncheon costs $12 per person and includes a meal by one of our supporting businesses, attendee introductions, Chamber Main Street & Development business and committee updates, and time for business and community concerns and announcements.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
When: March 7, 2024 @ 7PM
Where: Warren Cultural Center on Greenfield Historic Town Square
What: Presentation by "Swine Republic" author Chris Jones

A bit more about Chris Jones:
Chris Jones is a Research Engineer with IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering at the University of Iowa. He holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Montana State University and a BA in chemistry and biology from Simpson College. Previous career stops include the Des Moines Water Works and the Iowa Soybean Association.
Friday, March 8, 2024 - Friday, March 15, 2024
The Knights of Columbus will host a Friday Fish Fry at both St. Patrick in Massena and St. John in Greenfield during Lent.

Greenfield Fish Fry
When: Friday, March 8th, 2024; 5pm-7pm
Where: St. John Catholic Church, 303 NE Elm St, Greenfield, IA 50849

Massena Fish Fry
When: Friday, March 15th, 2024; 5pm-7pm
Where: St. Patrick Catholic Church, 503 Main St, Massena, IA 50853
 
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 7:00 p.m. - David Graham and the Eskimo Brothers. 
Direct from Nashville. "Too Rock N' Roll for Country ....Too Country for Rock N' Roll, Having Too Much Fun to Care !" 
A Locals & Legends Series Show
Adults $20/Students FREE (HS and under)
Monday, March 11, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, March 11, 2024
The Greenfield Lions Club meets at The Gathering Place each month, every second Monday, at 6pm.
Monday, March 11, 2024
The Greenfield Business Women have served and supported the Greenfield Community's business growth and fellowship of women since the Non-Profit Organization was established in 1931. The Greenfield Business Women hold meetings each month every second Monday at 6pm.
Monday, March 11, 2024
The Orient City Council meets every Second Monday each month at Orient City Hall, 6pm.
 

City of Orient, Iowa

Mayor: Matthew Swanson

City Councilors:
Justin Boswell
Gary Metzger
Travis Eggman
Josh Madison
Deb Harry

Clerk: Della Kramer
Deputy Clerk: Ashley Thompson
Maintenance: Jim Sitzman
City Hall Office hours:

Ashley Thompson, City Clerk​

Monday - Friday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Monday, March 11, 2024
The Greenfield Masons will meet at the Lodge Hall every 2nd Monday each month, at 6:30pm.
Monday, March 11, 2024
Crafts |  Bible Lessons  |  Singing
All Kids Welcome, Kindergarten - 6th Grade
6:30-8pm

Family Night Monday, March 25th
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Orient-Macksburg School District Board meets every Second Tuesday each month, 
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The Greenfield City Council meets the Second and Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall building.

 

Mayor: Jimmie Schultz

 

City Council:

Brian Fox (Mayor Pro-tem)

Rod McMorran

Jeff Clayton

Johnathan Christensen

Rita Eble

 

City Clerk: Laura Wolfe

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Bridgewater City Council meets every Second Tuesday at Bridgewater City Hall, 6:30pm.

 
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The American Legion Post 265 meets every Second Tuesday of each month at the Adair County Health & Fitness Center, 6:30pm.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Join us for some afterschool fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00pm to 3:30pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Regular meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month in the high school media center. Board meetings regularly begin at 5:00 p.m. Regular meetings are open to the public. Copies of board materials are available for review online.
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 7:00 p.m. - Des Moines Irish Session
Traditional Irish music.
Participants vary from week-to-week, as is customary with this art form
A Locals & Legends Series Show. adults $20/students FREE (HS and under) 
BUY TICKETS NOW
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Auditions for Groucho's "You Bet Your Life"
A Greenfield Game Show
When:
Sunday, March 17, 2-4pm
Wednesday, March 20, 6-8pm
Where:
Warren Cultural Center Auditorium, 154 Public Square
What:
Variety of roles available. No preparation needed for auditions. Lines will be mostly improv based on the character information provided. 
**Help also needed for making signs used as props

For more information or an alternate audition time,
call Tammy (402) 713-9190
or email tammypearsonnc@gmail.com
 
Monday, March 18, 2024
March 18th -- All Day
Mini Mini Golf 
Make mini golf even smaller. Come build a mini mini golf course!

March 19th -- All Day
Color Fun
Have coloring fun! We will have all of our coloring supplies out and plenty of coloring pages to make your own colorful creation.

March 20th -- All Day
Building Galore
Test your building skills! We will have Lego, Duplo blocks, clear blocks, and more to complete fun challenges.
Monday, March 18, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, March 18, 2024

The Fontanelle City Council normally meets every Third Monday each month at Fontanelle City Hall. Check their website here to confirm the exact meeting dates.

MAYOR
CITY CLERK
CITY ATTORNEY
MARY STURDY-MARTIN
Term Ends December 2023
FMUMayor@outlook.com


 
MARY DODSON
313 Washington St., PO Box 128
Fontanelle, IA 50846
Phone: (641) 745-3961
Fax: (641) 745-8722
JUSTIN D. HOCKENBURG
707 Poplar St.
Atlantic, IA 50022
Phone: (712) 243-1663
Fax: (712) 243-3799
www.cambridgelawfirm.com
COUNCIL MEMBERS
BERNARD CONNORS

 

FMUCouncil1@outlook.com

MATT KERNEN

 

FMUCouncil2@outlook.com

 

 

DIANNA GOETZ

 

FMUCouncil3@outlook.com

 

 

DAWN BROWN
Mayor Pro Tem
Term Ends: 2023
FMUCouncil4@outlook.com

 

 

CAROL BARRETT

 

FMUCouncil5@outlook.com

Monday, March 18, 2024
Crafts |  Bible Lessons  |  Singing
All Kids Welcome, Kindergarten - 6th Grade
6:30-8pm

Family Night Monday, March 25th
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Spring Break Camp

Tuesday, March 19th
9:00am-11:30am
$15/member $17/nonmember

Adair County Fitness Center
202 N Town Line Rd
Greenfield, IA 50849
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
March 18th -- All Day
Mini Mini Golf 
Make mini golf even smaller. Come build a mini mini golf course!

March 19th -- All Day
Color Fun
Have coloring fun! We will have all of our coloring supplies out and plenty of coloring pages to make your own colorful creation.

March 20th -- All Day
Building Galore
Test your building skills! We will have Lego, Duplo blocks, clear blocks, and more to complete fun challenges.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Auditions for Groucho's "You Bet Your Life"
A Greenfield Game Show
When:
Sunday, March 17, 2-4pm
Wednesday, March 20, 6-8pm
Where:
Warren Cultural Center Auditorium, 154 Public Square
What:
Variety of roles available. No preparation needed for auditions. Lines will be mostly improv based on the character information provided. 
**Help also needed for making signs used as props

For more information or an alternate audition time,
call Tammy (402) 713-9190
or email tammypearsonnc@gmail.com
 
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
March 18th -- All Day
Mini Mini Golf 
Make mini golf even smaller. Come build a mini mini golf course!

March 19th -- All Day
Color Fun
Have coloring fun! We will have all of our coloring supplies out and plenty of coloring pages to make your own colorful creation.

March 20th -- All Day
Building Galore
Test your building skills! We will have Lego, Duplo blocks, clear blocks, and more to complete fun challenges.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Join us for some afterschool fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00pm to 3:30pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Storm Spotter Training
When: 7:00-9:00pm
Where: Menlo Community Building
What: Adair/Guthrie County Emergency Management hosts a Storm Spotter Training 
instructed by The National Weather Service of Des Moines
Friday, March 22, 2024
2nd Annual Wolverine Gala
Friday, March 22, 2024
8pm-Midnight
16 Oaks - Fontanelle

Must be 21

Cash bar, appetizers, DJ, silent auction

25$ per person
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Easter Bunny Breakfast
Saturday, March 23rd
8:30am - 10:00am
$30 per family

Registration due by March 18th
Easter Bunny will be available for photos!
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Puzzle Swap
Saturday, March 23
10:00am - 12:00pm
Greenfield Public Library


Love puzzles? Have puzzles at home that you've done and loved that won't do again?

Exchange your puzzles for new to you ones!
Saturday, March 23, 2024
The Fontanelle Enterprise Club presents
Fontalle's Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 23
Attendees should meet at the Slab beginning at 2:45pm.
They will be led to the city park for the hunt shortly before it begins.
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Join us for this special event for dinner, beautifully decorated tables, worship, and learn from our featured speaker Lindsey Holan, speaking on Colossians. Lindsey is the Women's Ministry Director at Saylorville Church & daughter-in-law of Jerry & Ruth Holan of Fontanelle.

Saturday, March 23, 2024
5pm-8pm
(doors open at 4:30)

Cost $15
Please register by March 17
Guests are invited!


Hosted by: Cornerstone Fellowship Church, Greenfield, IA
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Join us at The Gathering Place
for BINGO!

Hosted by the Greenfield Lions
Start at 4:30pm
Monday, March 25, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, March 25, 2024
Mondays and Thursdays - 5:30-6:30pm
Starting April 1st
Adair County Health and Fitness Center


25$/Members 35$/Non-Members
Punch cards available for purchase at the Front Desk

Free Learn the Moves Class  -  March 25th

Come and join the fun!
Monday, March 25, 2024
Crafts |  Bible Lessons  |  Singing
All Kids Welcome, Kindergarten - 6th Grade
6:30-8pm

Family Night Monday, March 25th
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Greenfield City Council meets the Second and Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall building.

 

Mayor: Jimmie Schultz

 

City Council:

Brian Fox (Mayor Pro-tem)

Rod McMorran

Jeff Clayton

Johnathan Christensen

Rita Eble

 

City Clerk: Laura Wolfe

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Join us for some afterschool fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00pm to 3:30pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Greenfield Chamber Main Street is a non-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. The organization's mission is to unite the Greenfield community and historic commercial district to be a sustainable economic base for business and a welcoming environment for residents and visitors who value its past and embrace its future. 

Please go to our member's area to join our efforts or contact our office 641-743-8444
 
Saturday, March 30, 2024
The Orient Women's Club presents
Easter Egg Hunt
Mar. 30, 2024 | 9am-12pm


Photos w/Easter Bunny | 9am-10am
Egg Hunts | 10am-11am
10am: 0-2yo. 10:15am: 3-4yo  10:30am: 5-7yo  10:45: 8+

Face Painting, Crafts, Stories & Snacks

West Parking Lot/Softball Field
Orient - Macksburg School
Orient, IA

The Bean. serving 9am-12pm
Saturday, March 30, 2024
We are hopping into Spring with the annual Egg Hunt!
When: March 30th, 2024 @ 11 AM SHARP
Be sure to be on the Square before 11 to make sure your little ones don't miss out on any eggs!

Where: Greenfield Public Square
4 Courtyard Quadrants:
SW Corner - 3 & Under
SE Corner - 4-5yrs.
NE Corner - 6-7yrs.
NW Corner - 8 & Up
What: Egg Hunt

The Greenfield Firemates will be awarding prizes to hunters who find their special surprise eggs.
Greenfield Business Women will be assisting in filling eggs.
Contact Greenfield Chamber Main Street at 641-743-8444 to inquire about donating eggs, candy, or a monetary amount to go toward either of these items. Consider volunteering some of your time to support the children in our community and help create great memories for them.
--------En Espanol------
¡Estamos entrando en la primavera con la búsqueda anual de huevos!
Cuándo: 30 de marzo de 2024 a las 11 a. m. en punto
¡Asegúrate de estar en la plaza antes de las 11 para que tus pequeños no se queden sin huevos!
Dónde: Plaza pública de Greenfield
4 cuadrantes del patio:
Esquina SO - 3 y menos
Esquina SE - 4-5 años.
Esquina NE - 6-7 años.
Esquina noroeste: 8 y más
Qué: búsqueda de huevos
Los Greenfield Firemates otorgarán premios a los cazadores que encuentren sus huevos sorpresa especiales.
Greenfield Business Women ayudará a llenar los huevos.
Comuníquese con Greenfield Chamber Main Street al 641-743-8444 para solicitar información sobre la donación de óvulos, dulces o una cantidad monetaria para cualquiera de estos artículos. Considere ofrecer parte de su tiempo como voluntario para apoyar a los niños de nuestra comunidad y ayudarlos a crear grandes recuerdos