A free community supper will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Elroy United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 204 Royall Ave. This community supper is offered on the last Wednesday of each month and, according to event organizers, “gives...
Mount Pisgah to offer vacation Bible school
All children from 4 to 12 years old are invited to attend Mount Pisgah Wesleyan Church’s vacation Bible school next week in rural Ontario. The program will be offered from 1–4:30 p.m. each day from June 24–28. A press release prepared by the...
Norwalk summer reading program reconvenes June 26
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian As part of the Norwalk Public Library summer reading program "Dig Into Reading," the playgroup will meet from 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 26, to make a fairy house for the fairy gardens. From 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on the same day,...
Ontario Public Library to offer ‘Joy of Gardening Evening’
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The first "Joy of Gardening Evening" will be offered at 5 p.m. Monday, June 24, at the Ontario Public Library. We will begin with a potluck supper, discuss plans for the garden and garden programs, and walk to the garden. Bring...
St. John’s and St. Matthew’s to worship in the park this weekend
Members of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Kendall and St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church on South Ridge will gather Sunday, June 23, at Glenwood Park in Kendall for a joint worship service. Worship will begin at 10:30 a.m. Afterward, a potluck picnic lunch...
More than 50 kids attend Kendall reading program
By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall librarian The Kendall Public Library summer reading program got off to a good start, as more than 50 children attended. This week everyone will be treated to children's entertainer Lou Lepore. He will put on his show at 1 p.m. Thursday at...
Senior menus for June 24–28
ONTARIO MEAL SITE Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, June 24: Tater-tot hot dish, mixed vegetables, cantaloupe, whole-wheat rolls and cookies Tuesday, June 25: Shredded chicken sandwiches, broccoli...
South Side News for June 20
By MYRNA FAUSKA June has busted out all over, and so have the folks in our neighborhood. On Monday, Seth Waddell came from Tomah to say goodbye to his grandparents Shorty and Shirley Waddell before leaving Tuesday for basic training at Fort Benning, Ga. Then, on...
South Ridge News for June 20
By ALICE BRANDAU The words on the T-shirt were "May you run and not grow weary. May you walk and not faint." The Chad Neitzel Memorial Run in Beloit, Wis., on Saturday brought a good crowd to support the family of Chad, who lost his life 20 years ago in a car...
Ontario Public Library to offer photography program for kids
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The "Picture This!" program will be offered at the Ontario Public Library on Monday, June 17, at 3:30 p.m. (note the time correction from last week's newspaper). Kids who are 10 and older are invited to join us as we learn to...
