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Thursday, February 1, 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.
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Greenfield Lions Club
Boys Basketball Tournament
5th-6th Grade (combined) / 7th-8th Grade (combined) Boys Teams
Entry Fee $110.00 (per team)
Deadline: Sunday Jan. 28, 2024 - Brackets will be sent ou on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024
To Register, Email: greenfieldlionsclub@gmail.com
Mail entry fee to: Greenfield Lions Club, 306 NW 4th St. Greenfield, Iowa 50849
Saturday, February 3, 2024
ACH Foundation is hosting a BRAND NEW event to raise money for Adair County Health System.

Important details for this event:

When: February 3, 2024 at 5PM.
Where: Sixteen Oaks, 1308 Main St. Fontanelle, IA 50846.
What: Dueling Pianos group, Howl 2 Go, will be performing numerous songs for us. They will be taking song requests all night!
Why: This event is to raise money for the Adair County Health Foundation. The ACH Foundation supports ACHS by purchasing equipment, funding construction and renovation projects, supporting special initiatives, and much more. The Foundation allows ACHS to do many things that wouldn’t be possible without its generous assistance.

Tickets: $50 per ticket, you can buy tickets by scanning the QR code or clicking the link below. If you would like to use cash or check, please contact Bailey McLaughlin at 641-743-7264.

Link to tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/723385444337?aff=oddtdtcreator
Sunday, February 4, 2024
The Greenfield Lions Club is hosting a Girls Basketball Tournament on Sunday, February 4, 2024.
5th/6th Grade Girls Teams  &  7th/8th Grade Girls Teams
Time: Doors open at 7am, Games start at 8am.
Location: Nodaway Valley High School - 410 NW 2nd Street

Entry Fee $110.00 (per team)
Dead-line Sunday, January 28, 2024 - Brackets will be sent out on Monday, January 29, 2024
To REGISTER Email: greenfieldlionsclub@gmail.com
Mail entry fee to: Greenfield Lions Club 306 NW 4th St. Greenfield, Iowa 50849

Ten (10) players per team ONLY
Concession stand will be open for your convenience (No Coolers)

 
Sunday, February 4, 2024
The Gathering Place will be hosting the Dave Melton Family Singers for a Good News Concert.
Starts at 5pm.

More info about this group is below.
The Dave Melton Family are a family singing group based out of Columbus, IN. They travel the nation sharing the love of Jesus thru song. With close harmonies and a family blend their music appeals to audiences of all ages. They aim to live out this verse
Psalm 96:2
”Sing to the Lord, Praise His Name; Proclaim His salvation day after day.”
Monday, February 5, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Tuesday, February 6, 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, February 7, 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, February 7, 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, February 7, 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.

Saturday, February 10, 2024
Get your garden going early! Join us to give winter sowing a try. All supplies are provided (containers, soil, seeds, etc), but limited spots are available, registration is required.

For more information, and to register for this event, click here.
Saturday, February 10, 2024
St. John's Annual Shrimp Boil returns on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Tickets are $25/person and will go fast! To reserve your spot, or table, call the church at 641-343-7065.
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Pre-K to 8th Grade
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Registration: Trackwrestling $20 or WALK-IN $30

More info here.
Monday, February 12, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, February 12, 2024
The Greenfield Lions Club meets at The Gathering Place each month, every second Monday, at 6pm.
Monday, February 12, 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, February 12, 2024
The Greenfield Masons will meet at the Lodge Hall every 2nd Monday each month, at 6:30pm.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Donate blood this February! Adair County Health System is holding a blood drive.
on February 13th
2pm-5pm
@ Adair County Health & Fitness Center
202 N Townline Rd.
Greenfield, IA 50849

Appointments are encouraged. Scan the QR code on the poster or...
Text: 
LIFESERVE to 999-777 | Call: 800-287-4903 | Visit: lifeservebloodcenter.org
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The Orient-Macksburg School District Board meets every Second Tuesday each month, 
Tuesday, February 13, 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

Tuesday, February 13, 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, February 13, 2024
The Bridgewater City Council meets every Second Tuesday at Bridgewater City Hall, 6:30pm.

 
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The American Legion Post 265 meets every Second Tuesday of each month at the Adair County Health & Fitness Center, 6:30pm.
Wednesday, February 14, 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, February 14, 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, February 14, 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, February 14, 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.
Sunday, February 18, 2024

Join us for the 3rd Annual Many Hats Women's Conference! This year's theme is "Kindness Wins".

Our virtual keynote speaker is Stacey DelVecchio! Stacey has led an amazing career and continues to impact her world in retirement. Learn more about her below!

Look forward to interactive breakout sessions including "The Future Centenarian Club: Why not make a difference all the way to 100!", local panelists, and more!

Plan to leave with

  • Tips and ideas on new things you can try
  • Gifts, door prizes, and a few treats, and
  • Cheeks that hurt from smiling and laughing!

    When: Sunday, Feb 18, 2-5pm at the Adair County Fairgrounds 4H Building, Greenfield IA
    Who: Women of all ages, including high school and middle school girls
    Cost: $20 by Jan15, $25 by Feb 1. Early registration is encouraged!

NEW THIS YEAR: We are offering optional post-conference workshop time from 5:30-7pm. Build your dream board, work on goal setting, figure out a plan for new habits or things you want to try without the distraction of everything going on at home. Light soup supper will be provided. Cost is $10.

We are excited to share another afternoon together as we look to be inspired, and ignited, to go out and have a continued impact on our world! Kindness wins!

Questions? Contact Kim at 641.745.7537.

About our Keynote Speaker: Stacey DelVecchio has a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Cincinnati and is a past Society of Women Engineers President. After 30 years at Caterpillar, working primarily in engineering and manufacturing, she chose to retire. In retirement, Stacey does some consulting for additive manufacturing and chairs the Society of Manufacturing Engineers' Additive Manufacturing Leadership Committee. She remains active in the Society of Women Engineers and is a strong advocate for women around the world. Locally, Stacey is the Grant Advisor for Impact Central Illinois, a collective giving organization that has awarded over $1.2M to non-profits in the area in their first five years. She is a trustee of the Dunlap Illinois Public Library Board where she lives with Kerry, her husband of 34 years.

Register by contacting Kim at 641-745-7537
or click here.

Monday, February 19, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, February 19, 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

Wednesday, February 21, 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, February 21, 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, February 21, 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, February 21, 2024
♟️ Free admission, Beer and Soda for sale.
♟️ Bring your friends or frenemies to challenge or co-op through loads of adventures.
♟️ Games available to play or bring your own to share.
Wednesday, February 21 @ 7pm
Thursday, February 22, 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, February 24, 2024
Greenfield Lions Club
Robin Hood Archery Tournament

Saturday, February 24, 2024
8:00am - 1:00pm
First Flight starts at 8:00am / Last Flight starts at 1:00pm


Entry Fee: $10 - 18 years old and younger
$13 - 19 years old and above
Tournament competition - 8 Flights (40 arrows)
ONLY Genesis Bows will be used Tournament host will have bows on hand

More info here.
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Each adult attendee can choose up to 5 free packets of seeds &
children (12 and under) can pick 2 free packets.
Or swap up to 10 packets of your saved seed 1-for-1.
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Join the Adair County Fair in its Fundraiser on February 25th, 2024!
Register your team here:
https://forms.gle/8aweuxzpz1p4mcv06
or
Contact Shawna at shawna.abell@ymail.com or 641-745-9834
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Help raise funds to help fulfill the mission to provide education and facilities for youth and community betterment.

When: Sunday, February 25, 2024
Serving @ 11am - 1pm
Auction @ 12:30pm
Where: Adair County Fairgrounds 4H/FFA Center, 900 NE Elm Street, Greenfield IA 50849
What: Lunch and Pie Auction. Chili or Potato Soup, Pulled Pork Sandwich and Pie
Chainsaw Carvings will be auctioned.

For more information click below.
Adair County Fair Facebook
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Join us at The Gathering Place
for BINGO!

Hosted by the Greenfield Lions
Start at 4:30pm
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Ghost Quarter Pinball Tournament
Sunday, February 25th
Come join us in playing Sterns newest game
Everyone walks away with something.

Entry fee is $5 at time of sign up.
1st, 2nd, 3rd, get prizes
Random prizes to be awarded. Sign up at 266 Public Square starting at 5pm Saturday, Feb. 10th
Never played Pinball before? No problem, you are still welcome.
Monday, February 26, 2024
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, February 26, 2024
Crafts |  Bible Lessons  |  Singing
All Kids Welcome, Kindergarten - 6th Grade
6:30-8pm

Family Night Monday, March 25th
Tuesday, February 27, 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, February 28, 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, February 28, 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, February 28, 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.