Posts Tagged ‘waterloo optimist club’
Ag adventure down under
A Waterloo High School graduate recently returned from a trip to Australia, bringing home both fond memories and a new perspective on agriculture from outside the Midwest. Haley Bode is…
Read MoreBull ride Sept. 16 in Waterloo
The Monroe County Fairgrounds is the place to be Saturday, Sept. 16, for the Waterloo Optimist Club Blue Army Bull Bash. Money raised from this annual event goes back to…
Read MoreDarter aims to move forward
While a number of mail-in ballots have yet to be returned following voting last week, the results of the 2023 Waterloo mayoral election appear to be in, with outgoing alderman…
Read More‘Tis better to give
With Thanksgiving coming up and Christmas just around the corner, charities and other organizations in the community have already started organizing donations and drives to help those in need during…
Read MoreFirebird Fest in the ‘Loo
Pontiac Firebirds will crowd the streets of Waterloo on Saturday, May 21, with cars of every color and every model year being featured. A parade, which will roll into town…
Read MoreChamber award goes to Mathes
As a long-standing member of the Waterloo Optimist Club, Waterloo Park District and more, Shelby Mathes Sr. has served youth and adults alike. As such, he solidified his place as…
Read More‘Tis better to give
With Thanksgiving over, many local groups are now focusing their efforts on preparing for the next big holiday. Monroe County House of Neighborly Service is starting its Holiday Outreach Program,…
Read MoreWaterloo Optimist Meat Shoot
The Waterloo Optimist Club Meat Shoot takes place this Sunday, May 2, from noon to 6 p.m., rain or shine, at Hank & Lilly’s Fountain Inn, 1912 Fountain Road, Valmeyer.…
Read MoreWaterloo Optimist Club Tree Lot
Looking for the perfect Christmas tree? The Waterloo Optimist Club Tree Lot will open near the Schnucks parking lot, 150 Waterloo Commons Drive, this Saturday, Nov. 28 beginning at 8…
Read MoreMay celebrates 75-year career
Waterloo is home to the longest-tenured agent in all of State Farm history, as Roy J. May extended his record service this year when he celebrated 75 years of working…
Read MoreThe Waterloo Optimist Club 5K
The Waterloo Optimist Club is hosting its 17th annual 5K competitive run and 5K fun walk this Friday Aug. 24. All proceeds go to visit local youth programs. The race…
Read MoreThe Waterloo Optimist Club Youth Benefit Car Show
Bring your classic, hot rod, muscle car, custom truck, rat rod, bike and the family to The Waterloo Optimist Club Youth Benefit Car Show on June 2 at the Monroe…
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