The Grant County Cattlemen will be grilling steak sandwiches at the Fennimore Good Samaritan Society on Thurs May 19 - serving from 11 to 1 p.m. Carry out or dine in - call ahead for carry out meals to be ready for pick up. 608-822-6100. Proceeds to be used for new chapel at the center. … [Read more...]
May 5, 2016 News Headlines
Fennimore Citywide Garage Sales May 19-20-21 Make plans to find your treasures during Fennimore's Annual City Wide Sales sponsored by the Fennimore Area Chamber of Commerce and QueenB Radio. Suggested sale times include Thursday, May 19 from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday May 20 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday May 21 from 7 a.m. to noon. The official garage sale registration deadline is Tuesday May 10. Fill out your registration form and return to the City Clerk's office (860 Lincoln Avenue) at which time you may pick up the yard sign at the Fennimore Utility office. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Return the yard sign by May 31 and the $3 yard sign deposit will be returned. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be listed on the official map. This year's official … [Read more...]
April 11, 2016 News Headlines
A Salute to Fennimore Area Volunteers During Volunteer Week April 10-16 “Volunteers are seldom paid; not because they are worthless, but because they are PRICELESS!” -- author unknown National Volunteer Week in the United States was first established via Presidential Proclamation signed by Richard Nixon in 1974. As we celebrate Volunteer Week, I think it is only appropriate to share the following article that was sent to me by Jim Stoeffler. Volunteerism Volunteerism - the broadest and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteerism is doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good. Volunteerism is an important exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to … [Read more...]
