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FEBRUARY, 1997
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Soup will be $1.00 a bowl. Crackers
Br AAST ,
bread, and butter will be included.
On Sunday, March 2, 1997, the Pretzels and popcorn will also be
Fairfax Arbor Team will have their available for 50 cents a bowl.
annual fund-raising all-you-can-eat Homemade Chili or Soup .will be
Pancake and Sausage Breakfast at St. Served from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m.. Take a
Patrick's Auditorium from S to 11:30 am. break from cooking. Everyone is
This year, I.E.S. and Branching welcome. Help support your Legion,
Out have awarded the city of Fairfax Jaycees, and your town. ,
$1000, which must be matched by the
community. This is the sixth consecutive
FAIRFAX JAYCEES
year that Fairfax has received a ant, and
Y We are always looking for new
$10,000 has been spent to plant trees members. Join the fun and help make
along the south bank of Prairie Creek, the Fairfax the best small town in Iowa.
City Park, the Fairfax Library, the
Masonic Hall, and St. Patrick's Green. Our next meeting is Sunday,
February 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Legion.
Mark your calendars and plan to We'd like to welcome the Jaycees' new
attend the breakfast... support your President, Harold Scott.
community.' Coyne check us outC! Or call Harold
Scott at 846-8159 for more information.
THE LEGION Thanks and Happy New Year!!
NOW OPEN ON SUNDAYS LIBRARY
The Fairfax Jaycees and the Legion AMNESTY WEEK
will join together starting January 5th and
February 3 - 8 is your•chance to
every Sunday thereafter by serving a Chili
supper or Chicken Noodle .soup, rotating return any books or videos to the Library'
back and forth throughout the winter. without paying a flue. Search your house
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or locker for those borrowed items and which can be borrowed. Among our 31
get them back on these dates only with no titles, you can fund a news magazine, craft
penalty. Someone else could use them! magazines, some on cooking, home,
STORY TIME parenting, outdoor sports, cars, fashion,
health, sports, nature, Elderhostels, kid's
"Find a Friend at the Library" is activities, consumer issues, computers,
the theme for the preschool storytime and Iowa.
which will begin March 6 and 7, and Drop in and '.'check out" all that the
continue on Thursdays and Fridays Library offers you.
through May 8 and 9. Register children
ages 3 to 5 at the Library for either
Thursdays, 6.30 pin, or Fridays, 1:00 pin CITY NOTES
(note the change in time).
Introduce your little one/s to lots of Ron mid Lud, our city
friends- Nancy, the Children's Librarian; Maintenance department are working
other kids in town; Clifford the Big Red these snowy days to clear the streets.
Dog, all the other storybook characters; Parked cars should be off the streets so
and of course, your child's best potential this job can be done to everyone's
lifetime buddy- satisfaction.
BOOKS!!! Fairfax dog.licenses for 1997 may
THANKS to the Fairfax. State be purchased at City Hall: $2 for males
Savings Bank for supporting our fie and spayed females, $5 for females.
Library Youth Volunteers with thank
The Fairfax City Council meets at
you pizza party at the Garden of Eatin'. 7:00 PM, the second Tuesday of every
A Library position is opening in month in City Hall. Agendas are posted
May, 1997. It is approximately 5 at least 24 hours bet-ore the meeting at
hours/week, Saturday mornings and City flall,� the Library, and the Post
Thursday evenings. Inquire at the library Office. Mayor is Mark Sheely, Council-
for further details and an application. members are: Marianne Wainwright,
Application deadline is April 5. Mark Neuhouse, Alisa Shakespeare, Jack
DHarville, and Brian Stallman.
Did you know that the Library
receives 31 magazines covering a wide
range of interests, available for your
perusal in the Library's reading area? If Submit n0tiCeS/CVCDtS for newsletter to City Hall by
you'd like to check out your 'favorite the 10th of the month.
periodical, just ask for the back issues,
PLACE YOUR AD HERE!
First two lees $2.00. Add 1 line fou 50 cents.
Circle which section you would like to place your ad:
FOR SALE WANTED SERVICE
Please print your ad below and send a check made out
to; City of Fairfax. Mail to.
Cheryl Scott
206 Prairie Avenue
Fairfax, la 52228
Ad .money is put toward postage mid, the printing of your flewsletter, j
Name:
Address:
Phone:
Print your adjust as you want it to appear in your newsletter. .Remember to
include your phone number..
$2.50
$3.00
$3.50
$4.00
Advertise your business in your Fairfax newsletter.
Call Cheryl Scott: 846-8159
Charge is according to size of ad.
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