POMEROY — Michael Charles and his band will perform from 5 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 1 at Byron’s, 112 S Main St., Pomeroy. Charles is in the Chicago Blues Hall of Fame under the “Master Blues Artist” category, a 10 times Grammy-elected artist and a long-time touring artist performing at Byron’s in Pomeroy for almost two decades.
HARCOURT — Bring your favorite book and join us at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22 at the Harcourt Library, 106 W. Second St., Harcourt, to bling it out. Call 515-354-5391 to register for this event. Snacks and drinks will be provided. This program is $5 per person for materials.
LAKE CITY — Lake City Union Church Women will hold an ice cream social from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 4 at the church. The menu includes pulled pork sandwiches and homemade pie and ice cream for a freewill donation. Carryouts will be available.
A pair of special events that will be spread over several weekends will give area residents plenty of opportunities to enjoy fall colors and crisp autumn air. Pumpkinfest at Twin Lakes Bible Camp near Manson begins on the weekend of Sept. 26-27 and continues each weekend through Oct. ...
PICA (Pride In Community Appearance) volunteers will work from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, meet at the southwest corner of the Fort Dodge Middle School parking lot, 800 N. 32nd St. On Thursday, at Reynolds Park, Third Avenue North and 17th Street.
First United Methodist Church, 127 N. 10th St., will hold a rummage and bake sale to support missions. The hours are 1 to 5 p.m. on Oct. 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 9, and 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 10, when items will be $4 per bag or half price on large items.
