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Call Evelyn at 641-774-4059 to inform us of the date and time for your next event!

 

Please Join Us for These Exciting Events for 2010!

 

Worship Service on the Courthouse lawn 10 a.m.

Jan. 23 Chili Bowl Shoot-Out, Basketball, Dodge Ball women 6 on 6., Chili Feed, Chili Contest, Salsa Sampling Contest at Chariton High School
Jan. 26 Horizon Alumni Meeting at Carpenter Hall 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25-29 End of the Month Meals at United Methodist Church 5-6:30 p.m.
Feb. 3, 4, 5, 6 Shop Hop for quilters Call 641-774-2116 for more information
Feb. 6 July 4th Celebration fund Raiser at the Eagles Club
Feb. 6 Little League Pancake and Sausage Breakfast at Masonic Lodge 7-noon
Feb. 12 LCHC Volunteers Valentine's Day Homemade Candy Sale at LCHC Atrium at 8 a.m.
Feb. 13 Kiwanis Valentine Dinner at Carpenter hall 5-9 p.m.
Feb. 18 Rodgers Uniform Sale at LCHC Atrium
Feb. 19 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish Center
Feb. 20 Red Dress Extravaganza at Carpenter Hall --6 p.m.  Call 774-3219 for more information
Feb. 22-26 End of the Month Meals at United Methodist Church 5-6:30 p.m.
Feb. 25  Opera Iowa-"Barber of Seville" at Johnson Auditorium 7 p.m.
Feb. 26 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart
Feb. 27 Chariton High School Winter Fest--Call 774-5066 for more information
Feb. 27 Wild game dinner 5-7 p.m. at United Methodist Church
Mar. 5 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry--5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish Center
Mar. 6 Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Senior Citizens Center 7 a.m.-noon.
Mar. 6 Relay for Life--Murder Mystery  Dinner--Carpenter Hall 6 p.m.
Mar. 13 St. Patrick Day parade at Russell starts at noon
Mar. 12 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish Center
Mar. 19 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish Center
Mar. 19 Direct marketing Workshop--Lucas county Extension ofc. 10 a.m.
Mar. 20 Southern Prairie Pheasants Forever at Carpenter Hall 5:30 p.m.
Mar. 22-26 End of the Month Meals at United Methodist Church 5-6:30 p.m.
Mar. 25 Parents & Children First Child Abuse Luncheon and Conference at Carpenter Hall 11:30 a.m.
Mar. 26 Orquesta Alto Maiz at Carpenter Hall at 7 p.m.
Mar. 25 Books are Fun book Sale at LCHC Atrium  Call 774-3226 for more inform 10-5 p.m.
Mar. 26 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish Center
April 3 Kiwanis Easter Egg on Court House Lawn
April 3 Parents and Children First--Easter Basket silent auction on Court House Gazebo
April 7 Middle School conference at Johnson Auditorium
April 17 Red Bud Festival --Chariton Square--Call 641-774-4059 for more information
April 17 Kids' Fishing Contest at Red Haw State Park 1-3 p.m.
April 17 Lucas county Arts Council Fashion  Show at Freight House 1 p.m.
April 19 Lucas County Historical Annual Meeting at the Museum at 7 p.m.
April 22 ISU Dance Tour Company's "Seasons of Dance' at Johnson Auditorium at 7 p.m.
April 23 Chariton Valley Players Variety Show at Carpenter Hall 6 p.m.  Advance tickets $18 at door $20
April 24 Chariton High School Prom
April 24 Presbyterian Church Annual Lasagna Dinner  4:30-7 p.m.
April 30 K-Dance Recital at Johnson's Auditorium 7 p.m.
May 4 Scrub and Beyond  Sale at Lucas County Health Ctr.  Atrium 7-5 p.m.
May 5 Community Betterment County Wide Clean-Up Day ---for more information call 774-4059
May 16 Chariton High School Graduation
May 21 In-Motion Dance Recital at Johnson's Auditorium 7 p.m.
May 22 In-Motion Dance Recital at Johnson's Auditorium 7 p.m.
May 22 LCHC Healthy University at Lucas county health Center ---Call 641-774-3219 for more information
May 27 Farmers Market--Court House lawn 4-6 p.m.
May 28 Lunch on the Square  Located on East side of Court House lawn --11:30-1 p.m.
May 31 Lucas county Historical Museum opens--Hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 1-4 p.m.
May 31 Veterans' Memorial Day Ceremony for Veterans
June 5 Community Betterment City Wide Garage Sale---for more information call 774-4059
June 6 Kids' Free Fishing Day at Pin Oak Lodge & Marsh-  1-4 p.m.--Call 641-774-2438 for more information
June 10 Chamber Fun Day--Lake View Golf and Country Club
June 12 TLC Fly-In/Drive-In Pancake Breakfast at Chariton Airport 8-noon
June 18 Lucas County Historical Pioneer Craft Fair 6-8 p.m.
June 19 Garden Tour---Call the Chamber for more information 641-774-4059
June 19 Chariton Bicycle Classic---call 641-774-5557 for more information
June 20 Free Family Safety Fair 1-5 p.m.  Call 774-3219 for more information
June 25 Lunch on the Square located on East side of Court house lawn---11:30-1 pm.
June 26 Lucas County Arts Festival award winning films from Iowa's Film Festivals
July 2-4 July 4th Celebration
July 4 Worship Service on the Courthouse lawn 10 a.m.
July 17 Lucas county Historical Ice Cream Social and Barn Dance 7-9 p.m.
July 30 Lunch on the Square located on East side of Court house lawn --11:30-1 p.m.
July 31-August 5 Lucas County Fair--4-H
August 6-7 Relay for Life-American Cancer Society on court House lawn 6 p.m.-6 a.m.
August 14 Lucas County Arts Festival award Winning films from Iowa's Film Festivals
August 12-22 Iowa State Fair
August 14 Lucas County Arts Festival award Winning films from Iowa's Film Festivals
August 27 Lunch on the Square located on East side of Court house lawn 11:30-1 p.m.
September 10 First Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale
September 11 First Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale 8-noon
September 11 Ukrainian Festival 11-3 p.m.--Chariton Square, Music & Ukrainian Food  Call 641-774-4059 for more information
September 12 7th Annual Cemetery Tour--Historic Preservation 4-7 p.m.--
September 15-18 Shop Hop for Quilters --for more information call 774-2116
September 18 Blacksmith Shop and Corn Harvesting 1:30 p.m. at Lucas County Museum
September 19 Sacred Heart Fall Festival, Auction, & Lunch 11-4 p.m.
October 1 Chariton High School Homecoming
October 9 Pierce Pumpkin Patch Festival 30th Year
October 10 Pierce Pumpkin Patch Festival 30th Year
October 23 Kids' Carnival on Court House Lawn 9:15-noon----call 774-4059 for more information
October 23 Presbyterian Church Annual Pork Loin Dinner
October 30 Lucas County Arts Festival at the Freight House 9-4 p.m.
October 30 Sisters Craft Show at Community Center 8:30-3 p.m.
November 11 Veteran's Dinner at American Post 6:30 p.m. for Veterans & Families
November 17 Soup and Bread Taste Fair at LCHC at 11-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m.
November 26 Holiday Open House and Lighted Parade 6 p.m.---Call 641-774-4059 for more information
Farmers Market will be every Thursday on East Side of Square 4-6 p.m. starting May 27th and ending on Oct. 7

 

2010 Events --Join us for most of these events again next year!!

Lucas County Board of Trustees meets at 7 p.m. the last Tuesday of each month in the LCHC Boardroom.

 

The newly re-formed Chariton Valley Players meet the first Monday of each month at 6pm at Kent Farm and Real Estate office.

 

LCHC = Lucas County Health Center, 1200 N. 7th,  call 774-3000 for info on these events