Lifestyles

Monticello Farmers Market

Published by admin on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:57pm

The last market for the 2018 season will be Saturday, Oct. 13. There is plenty of time to get your market favorites. Fresh bread, cookies and bars, farm fresh eggs, produce and flowers. Greeting cards, succulents, various hand crafted items, jams and honey.

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Mullers to celebrate 60th anniversary

Published by admin on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:55pm

Carl and Mary Muller

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Senior Dining

Published by admin on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:54pm

Senior Dining site is now located at 818 W. 1st St., Suite 108. Lunch menu for the Monticello Senior Dining site is listed below.

Following the menu, the day's entertainment is listed.

Those wanting lunch at the Center, or who want to cancel, should phone one day in advance, after 10 a.m. Lunch is now served at 11:30 a.m. at the dining site. Call 465-6723.

Those 60 years or older can enjoy a nutritious meal for a suggested contribution based on income. All others are $5.

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Community Calendar

Published by admin on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:53pm

Thursday, Sept. 6 –

• 6 p.m. – Jones County Republicans meet at McOttos in Anamosa. Dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. All registered Republicans may attend.

Saturday, Sept. 8 –

• 8-11 a.m. – Monticello Farmer’s Market. Willow Shelter (located behind Pizza Ranch).

• 10 to 11 a.m. – Storytime at the Monticello Public Library in the Children's room. Children of all ages are welcome.

11 a.m. – Young Living Essential Oil Class, Java Jones

Monday, Sept. 10 –

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School menus

Published by admin on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:53pm

MONTICELLO COMMUNITY

SCHOOLS

Thursday, Sept. 6 – Breakfast: French toast with syrup or cereal, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Lunch: Cheeseburger and bun, sweet potato waves, green beans, apple sauce, milk.

Friday, Sept. 7 –

Breakfast: Cereal, Pop-tart, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Lunch: Stuffed crust pepperoni pizza, lettuce with romaine, glazed carrots, banana, milk.

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Community Calendar

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2018 - 9:57am

Editor’s Note: If you are aware of a regularly-scheduled meeting or event which is not listed in this calendar, or know of a meeting or event which is listed but no longer meets, please contact The Monticello Express so the Community Calendar may be kept up-to-date.

Saturday, Sept. 1 –

• 8-11 a.m. – Monticello Farmer’s Market. Willow Shelter (located behind Pizza Ranch).

Monday, Sept. 3 –

Labor Day

Tuesday, Sept. 4 –

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Couple celebrates 50th anniversary

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2018 - 9:56am

Jan and Sandi Byers will observe their 50^th wedding anniversary on Aug. 30. They were married at Wayne Zion Church on Aug. 30, 1968. Their children are Jeremy and Gretchen (Kisling). Their grandchildren are Zach Byers, Tessa and Rachael Caryl and Zander Kisling.

They will celebrate with a family dinner at a later date. Cards are welcome and may be sent to 18623 Stone Bridge Road, Monticello, IA 52310.

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Birth announcement

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2018 - 9:56am

Tom and Molly Vanderboom of Lake City, Minn. announce the birth of their son, Webber David Vanderboom, born July 24, 2018, in Rochester, Minn.

He weighed 6 lbs. 12 oz. and measured 19 in. long.

Webber is welcomed home by brother Kyle.

His grandparents are David P. and Sherri Plueger and Tom and Ellen Vanderboom. His great-grandparents are Luverne and Anne Marie Plueger, June Smothers and the late William Smothers, William Webb and the late Elizabeth Webb, and the late Edward and Gretchen Vanderboom.