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- Grief Support Group -- 12:30 PM
Orange City Home Health & Hospice is offering a 5-session Grief Support Group on Thursday afternoons from 12:30 – 2:30, beginning March 1. There is no cost to attend, but donations are accepted and appreciated. Pre- registration is required by calling Orange City Home Health & Hospice at 737-5279.
- O'Brien Diabetes Support Group -- 1:00 PM
The O’Brien Diabetes Support Group will meet at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 1, at the Primghar Hospital. Bring your meter in for a control test.
- Pizza Ranch Tip Night -- 5:00 PM
The Dordt College Men’s basketball team will sponsor a tip night on Thursday, March 1, from 5:00 – 8:30 PM at the Sioux Center Pizza Ranch. Proceeds will go to the Grant Vietor and Bill Francis medical funds and also to help defray expenses for their national tournament trip.
- Dordt College Recital -- 3:00 PM
Dordt College juniors Mia Kornelis and Peter Kuipers will present a music recital at 3:00 PM on Friday, March 2, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. A reception will follow.
- Dordt College Instrumental Concert -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College presents an Instrumental Ensembles Concert on Friday, March 5, at 7:30 PM in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. Ensembles include the Campus-Community Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, and a small Chamber Winds ensemble. The concert is free, and a freewill offering will be received.
- Omaha Chamber Singers Concert -- 7:00 PM
The Omaha Chamber Singers will present a free concert at 7:00 PM on Saturday, March 3, in the Dordt College B.J. Haan Auditorium.
- “The Dakota War of 1862” Presentation -- 11:00 AM
Dordt Professor James Schaap will share the story of a history-changing event from 150 years ago in his presentation on “The Dakota War of 1862”. He will speak at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 5, in the Dordt College BJ Haan Auditorium.
- Meeting on General Conservation Reserve Program -- 1:30 PM
The Sioux County Farm Service Agency will be presenting an informational meeting on the “General Conservation Reserve Program General Sign Up” at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, March 6, at the Hawarden Conference Center.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group -- 7:00 PM
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group will meet from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Tuesday, March 6, in the Fireside Room of the Sioux Center Central Reformed Church. Individuals and family members coping with mental illness are invited to attend.
- Dordt College Choral Concert -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College will present a Choral Ensembles Concert at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, March 6, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. Ensembles include the Chorale, the Women’s Chorus and Kantorei.
- Iowa Pork Conference -- 1:00 PM
Pork producers can learn more about pig health and growth numbers, and get updates on ventilation management and disease research projects at the Iowa Pork Conference to be held in Building A – Room 119 at NCC in Sheldon on Wednesday, March 7. The session runs from 1:00 – 4:30 PM. Those pre-registered by Monday, March 5 can attend free of charge. Walk-in registration is $5. To preregister, call IPPA at 800-372-7675.
- "Ask the Cardiologist" Lunch-&-Learn -- 12:00 PM
Orange City Area Health System and Cardiovascular Associates are offering a free Lunch-and-Learn “Ask the Cardiologist” event from Noon – 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 8, at the health system’s main campus. Pre-registration is required by March 5 by calling the Health System Education Department at 737-5260.
- Free "Community Unity Meal" -- 6:00 PM
A Free "Community Unity Meal" will be held from 6:00 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 8, at the Sioux Center New Life Reformed Church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
- "Human Rights in the Middle East" Presentation -- 10:40 AM
Azza Soliman, General Director of the Center for Egyptian Women’s Legal Assistance, will be speaking on “Human Rights in the Middle East” during the 10:40 AM Adult Discipleship Hour at the Orange City American Reformed Church on Sunday, March 11. The public is welcome to attend.
- Valley Male Chorus Concert -- 6:00 PM
The Valley Male Chorus will present a concert at 6:00 PM on Sunday, March 11, at the Orange City 1st Christian Reformed Church. A freewill offering will be taken for the benefit of those with disabilities who are receiving services through Hope Haven, both locally and around the world.
- Sioux Center Music Boosters Soup Supper/Parade of Bands -- 5:00 PM
The Sioux Center Community School Music Boosters will host a Soup Supper from 6:00 – 7:00 PM in the High School Commons on Monday, March 12. Free-will donations will be taken. Middle School and High School Jazz Band will entertain during the supper, with the Parade of Bands starting at 7:30 PM.
- Hull Christian Tip Night -- 5:00 PM
Hull Christian School will be sponsoring a Tip Night at the Hull Pizza Ranch from 5:00 – 7:30 PM on Monday, March 12. Proceeds will go towards the technology fund.
- Life After Loss Support Group -- 4:30 PM
Life After Loss Support Group will meet at 4:30 PM on Tuesday, March 13, in the Sioux Center Crown Pointe Gathering Room. This is a bereavement program designed to help people cope with these unfamiliar feelings. Pre-register to 722-8136.
- Sioux Center Chamber “Agriculture Appreciation Breakfast” -- 8:00 AM
The Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce “Agriculture Appreciation Breakfast” will be held at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, March 14, at the Sioux Center New Life Reformed Church. Douglas Cooper, W.H.O. Radio farm broadcaster, will be the featured speakers. Call the Chamber at 722-3457 for ticket information.
- Middle School Improv Class -- 4:00 PM
An improv class for middle schoolers will be held from 4:00 – 5:00 PM on Thursday, March 15, First Impact in Orange City. For more information, contact Jamie Jeltema at Jamie.Jeltema@NWCiowa.edu.
- Little Blessing Preschool Registration -- 6:00 PM
Hull Christian School will be having registration for Little Blessings Preschool from 6:00 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 15. A presentation will be made at 6:30 PM regarding the daily activities of preschool.
- Adult First Aid / CPR Class -- 7:00 PM
The Sioux Center Community Hospital is holding an Adult First Aid/CPR Class on Thursday, March 15, from 7:00 – 10:00 PM. Cost is $55. Call 722-8228 to register.
- American Legion Meeting -- 7:00 PM
The Sioux Center American Legion monthly meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 15, at the Legion Building. Prospective members are invited to attend.
- "Music Man" Performance -- 7:00 PM
"The Music Man" will be performed at Unity Christian High School at 7:00 PM on Thursday, Friday & Saturday, March 15, 16 & 17. Call the school at 737-4114 for reserved tickets.
- Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14
The “Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14” will have a retreat March 16 – 18 at Inspiration Hills. This program, sponsored by ISU Extension and the Outreach Council, targets the middle school youth in northwest Iowa. For more information, contact Lori Hayungs, Family Life Program Specialist, at 737-4230.
- "Music Man" Performance -- 7:00 PM
"The Music Man" will be performed at Unity Christian High School at 7:00 PM on Thursday, Friday & Saturday, March 15, 16 & 17. Call the school at 737-4114 for reserved tickets.
- Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14
The “Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14” will have a retreat March 16 – 18 at Inspiration Hills. This program, sponsored by ISU Extension and the Outreach Council, targets the middle school youth in northwest Iowa. For more information, contact Lori Hayungs, Family Life Program Specialist, at 737-4230.
- Cary Christian Center Benefit Concert -- 6:30 PM
A Benefit Concert for Cary Christian Center will be held at 6:30 PM on Saturday, March 17, in the Dordt College BJ Haan Auditorium. Free-will donations will be taken at the door. The concert will feature Pianist, Composer and Storyteller David Nevue.
- "Music Man" Performance -- 7:00 PM
"The Music Man" will be performed at Unity Christian High School at 7:00 PM on Thursday, Friday & Saturday, March 15, 16 & 17. Call the school at 737-4114 for reserved tickets.
- Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14
The “Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth Ages 10-14” will have a retreat March 16 – 18 at Inspiration Hills. This program, sponsored by ISU Extension and the Outreach Council, targets the middle school youth in northwest Iowa. For more information, contact Lori Hayungs, Family Life Program Specialist, at 737-4230.
- Rock Valley First Reformed Potato Supper -- 5:00 PM
A “Baked Potato Supper” will be served from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 21, at the Rock Valley First Reformed Church. Proceeds from free-will offerings will help support the Youth Group.
- “Alash” Throat Singers -- 9:00 AM
“Alash”, a quartet of throat singers from Tuva, in Central Asia, will perform at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, March 21, in the Dordt College BJ Haan Auditorium. The performance is free and open to the public.
- Inspiration Hills Annual Meeting -- 10:00 AM
The Women’s Auxiliary of Inspiration Hills will hold their Annual Meeting & Silent Auction on Thursday, March 22. Registration will be at 9:30 AM, with the meeting to begin at 10:00 AM. Cost for the day is $8.50. Speaker will be Bethany Bousema from hull. Reservations can be made by calling 866-858-3265 by March 15.
- Fire Department Chili Bash -- 5:00 PM
A Chili Bash to support the Alton, Orange City and Hospers Fire Departments will be served from 5:00 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 22, at the Orange City Living Water Community Building.
- Bethany Dessert & Silent Auction
Bethany Christian Services will host a Dessert and Silent Auction on Friday, March 23, at the Sioux Center New Life Reformed Church. Sign up as an individual or as a table of 8 by e-mailing CVanMarel@bethany.org or by calling Candace at 737.4831.
- Dordt College Recital -- 3:00 PM
Dordt College senior Jonathan Posthuma will present a music recital of original music at 3:00 PM on Friday, March 23, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. The public is invited to attend this free recital.
- Sioux County Pork Producers Banquet -- 6:30 PM
The Sioux County Pork Producers Banquet will be held at 6:30 PM on Friday, March 23, in the Family Life Center of the Sioux Center First Reformed Church. Tickets are available for $12 and can be purchased from Tim Schmidt at 552-2080 or Ken Dragstra at 722-3824.
- "Trivia Night" -- 7:00 PM
The Auxiliary of Orange City Area Health System invites the public to a “Trivia Night” fundraiser on Friday, March 23, at the Sioux Golf & Country Club in Alton. This is a team-based trivia competition. Tickets are $15 per person, with 8 players to a team. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the competition set to begin at 7:00 PM. To reserve tickets, contact Mary Plathe at 737-5349.
- Swing Show Concert -- 7:00 PM
The Sioux Center Community School “Swing Show” will be performed at 7:00 PM on Friday, March 23. Included will be the Show Choir, Jazz Band and Speech Students. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by calling the High School Office at 722-2981.
- Dordt College Choral Concert -- 7:30 PM
The Dordt College Concert Choir will present a Concert at 7:30 PM on Friday, March 23, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. Admission to the concert is free, with a free-will offering received to help defray expenses of their Spring Break Tour.
- Sanborn Cornerstone Church Tip Night -- 7:30 PM
The Sanborn Cornerstone United Reformed Church Christian Education Chapter is having a Tip Night at the Sanborn Pizza Ranch from 5:00 – 7:30 PM on Friday, March 23.
- Dordt College Recital -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College senior Jason Friend and junior Dale Matthias will present a joint music recital at 7:30 PM on Saturday, March 24, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. The public is invited to attend this free recital and the reception following the performance.
- Diabetes Refresher Class -- 3:00 PM
The “Challenges and Changes” Diabetes Refresher Class will be held from 3:00 – 5:00 PM on Monday, March 26 at the Sioux Center Community Hospital. Call Judy Hauswald at 722-8114 to register.
- Insulin Pump Support Group -- 7:30 PM
The Northwest Iowa Insulin Pump Support Group will meet at 7:30 PM on Monday, March 26 at the Sioux Center Community Hospital. Lance Wassink from Medtronic will be the speaker.
- Boyden Library Waffle Supper -- 5:00 PM
The Boyden Public Library will host a “Dad’s Belgian Waffles” Supper from 5:00 – 7:30 PM on Tuesday, March 27, at the Boyden DemCo Community Center. Price is a free-will offering.
- Middleburg Free Grace Soup Supper -- 5:00 AM
The Middleburg Free Grace Reformed Church will host a Soup Supper from 5:00 – 7:30 PM on Wednesday, March 28. Free will donations will be taken.
- DOT Public Information Meeting -- 5:00 PM
The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on Thursday, March 29, at the Rock Valley City Hall. This is an open forum format that will take place between 5:00 & 7:00 PM. Discussion will be the proposed bridge replacement on Highway 18 over a small stream west of Road K-30.
- "Sheperd's Table" Free Banquet -- 6:30 PM
“The Shepherds Table “will begin serving at 6:30 PM on Thursday, March 29, at the Akron Reformed Church. All are welcome.
- David Nevue Concert -- 7:00 PM
David Nevue, pianist, composer & storyteller, will perform at 7:00 PM at the Orange City Immanuel Christian Reformed Church on Thursday, March 29. Advance tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students at Dove Bookstore, Immanuel Christian Reformed Church and the Orange City Arts Council. At the door, tickets are $8 and $6.
- “The Women of Lockerbie” Play -- 7:30 PM
“The Women of Lockerbie” will be performed at 7:30 PM on March 29, 30 & 31 in the Dordt College New World Theatre. Tickets will be available at the door one hour before the performance and are $2 for students and $5 for adults.
- Le Mars Bible Church Retreat
The Le Mars Bible Church is hosting a “Ladies Retreat” on Friday & Saturday, March 30 & 31. Speaker will be Kris Goertzen from Hutchinson, Kansas. The cost is $20 if registered by March 18, and $25 after that date. To register, contact the Le Mars Bible Church Office at 546-6915.
- Aladdin Jr. Performance -- 7:00 PM
“Aladdin Jr.” will be performed be the Sioux Center Community Middle School at 7:00 PM on Friday & Saturday, March 30 & 31. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased by stopping at the Sioux Center Middle School Office.
- Dordt College Recital -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College senior Krista Wright will present a piano recital at 7:30 PM on Friday, March 30, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. The public is invited to attend this free recital and the reception following the performance.
- “The Women of Lockerbie” Play -- 7:30 PM
“The Women of Lockerbie” will be performed at 7:30 PM on March 29, 30 & 31 in the Dordt College New World Theatre. Tickets will be available at the door one hour before the performance and are $2 for students and $5 for adults.
- “Moms in Prayer” Rally -- 10:00 AM
A “Moms in Prayer” Rally will be held from 10:00 – 11:30 AM on Saturday, March 31, at the Orange City Dover venue Alliance Church. This will be a time of fellowship, sharing and prayer for children and schools.
- Le Mars Bible Church Retreat
The Le Mars Bible Church is hosting a “Ladies Retreat” on Friday & Saturday, March 30 & 31. Speaker will be Kris Goertzen from Hutchinson, Kansas. The cost is $20 if registered by March 18, and $25 after that date. To register, contact the Le Mars Bible Church Office at 546-6915.
- Sioux Center Christian Soup Auction
The Sioux Center Christian School Auction will be held in the school gym on Saturday, March 31. Meat sales will run from 3:00 – 7:00 PM. A free-will donation supper will be served from 4:30 – 6:30. The Silent Auction will start at 4:30, and the oral auction will begin at 6:00.
- Legislative Forums
Representative Chuck Soderberg and Representative Bill Anderson will be at the following locations:
8:30 – 9:30 AM at Le Mars Habitue’ (habit-two) Coffeehouse
10:00 – 11:00 AM at Brunsville American legion Hall
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM at Akron Public Library
Representative Chuck Soderberg and Senator Randy Feenstra will be at the following locations:
1:00 – 2:00 PM at Hawarden City Hall
2:30 – 3:30 PM at Orange City City Hall
- Aladdin Jr. Performance -- 7:00 PM
“Aladdin Jr.” will be performed be the Sioux Center Community Middle School at 7:00 PM on Friday & Saturday, March 30 & 31. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased by stopping at the Sioux Center Middle School Office.
- “The Women of Lockerbie” Play -- 7:30 PM
“The Women of Lockerbie” will be performed at 7:30 PM on March 29, 30 & 31 in the Dordt College New World Theatre. Tickets will be available at the door one hour before the performance and are $2 for students and $5 for adults.
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