Lifestyles

Kramer inducted into Alpha Chi honor society

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 10:05am

     Darby Kramer of Monticello was one of 19 Wartburg College students inducted into the Alpha Chi honor society this fall.

     Alpha Chi is a national honor society recognizing students who rank in the top 10 percent of the junior and senior classes.

     Wartburg College's Alpha Chi members have the opportunity to win additional scholarships through the honor society as well as participate in a variety of social and service events on campus.

 

School Menu

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 10:02am

MONTICELLO COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

     Thursday, Nov. 1 – Breakfast: French toast with syrup or cereal, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

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

     Friday, Nov. 2 –

Breakfast: Cereal, Poptart, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Lunch: Stuffed crust pepperoni pizza, lettuce with romaine, green beans, blushing pears, milk.

Community Calendar

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 8:46am

     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.

 

Sunday, Oct. 28 –

     • 1-5 p.m. – Monticello Heritage and Cultural Center, 211 N. Sycamore St.

 

Tuesday, Oct. 30 –

• 6-8 p.m. – Monticello Heritage and Cultural Center, 211 N. Sycamore St.

Finger accepted to Luther College, awared scholarship

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 8:46am

     Scot Schaeffer, Luther College vice president for enrollment management, has announced that Clara Finger of Monticello, has been accepted for admission for the 2019-20 academic year. Finger has been awarded the Founders Scholarship.

 

School Menu

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 8:45am

MONTICELLO COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

     Thursday, Oct. 25 – Breakfast: Sausage pancake bites or cereal, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Lunch: Chili with crackers, string cheese, apple sauce, cinnamon roll, milk.

     Friday, Oct. 26 –

NO SCHOOL

     Monday, Oct. 29 –

Breakfast: Mini donuts or cereal, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

Senior Dining

Published by admin on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 8:45am

     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.

 

Community Calendar

Published by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 3:29pm

     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, Oct. 13 –

     • 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.

Couple plan November wedding

Published by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 3:29pm

     Katelynne Alden and Nicholas Klein, both of Luxemburg, are announcing their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are the late Roxanne Alden, formerly of Monticello, and the late Michael Alden, formerly of Walker, and Andrew and Sharon Klein of Rickardsville.

     The wedding will take place Nov. 10, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Luxemburg. A reception will be held at the Dyersville Commercial Club, Dyersville.

     Katelynn is a graduate of Monticello High School and is currently studying nursing at NICC, Peosta.

Wennekamps celebrate 35th anniversary

Published by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 3:28pm

     Ken and Brenda Wennekamp celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on Oct. 8, 2018.  They were married at the Congregational Church in Monticello.  They took a day trip to northern Iowa and Wisconsin to celebrate their anniversary.

     Their children are Mike (Kelsie) Wennekamp, Dan (Nicolette) Wennekamp, and Matt Wennekamp.  Their grandchildren are Brycen, Dylan, and Jerren Wennekamp.

 

Monticello Farmers Market

Published by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 3:28pm

This week is the final week of the 2018 season.

Our last market will be Saturday Oct. 13.

Thank you to everyone who came out this year to support all of the vendors!

If you love to bake, grow produce, create art, or have a food truck, think about joining the market next season. You do not need to commit to the entire season. For more information see our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MontiFarmersMarket/

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