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Cupp — 50 years

Mike and Ginny Cupp, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 27. Cards may be sent to them at 1231 N. 10th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Their family includes Anthony and Laura Cupp, of Des Moines, and Robert and Cami Cupp, of Stafford, Missouri. They have ...

FDPL adult trivia hour is Thursday

Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is holding a trivia hour for adults from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday at the library. Put your knowledge to the test. Play solo or bring a team and challenge yourself with questions from all kinds of topics. Small prizes will be awarded to top scorers. Watch the library’s website and social media for additional trivia hour programs. For more information, call the library at 515-573-8167, ext. 6233, or visit the library website at www.fortdodgelibrary.org.

Fair — 100th birthday

MANSON — Angie Fair, of Manson, will celebrate her 100th birthday with an open house 1-5 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Crossroads Events Hall (formerly Starlite), 1518 Third Ave. NW. Cards may be sent to her at 1058 180th St., Manson, IA 50563. Her family includes Tess Cauvan, Sacramento, ...

Byron’s hosting ‘John Prine — Songs and Souvenirs’ Sept. 27

POMEROY — Byron’s, 111 S. Ontario St., Pomeroy, is holding a show with John Prine’s touring band, “John Prine — Songs and Souvenirs,” at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Tickets are only available online at Eventbrite.com and are $45 each. Seating is strictly limited to 100 people, and unlike regular shows, tickets are not being sold at the door due to the expected sell-out. Direct link to the ticket site is: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/john-prine-songs-and-souvenirs-tickets-1359501739299?aff=ebdssbdestsearch. Songwriter and performer John Prine was beloved by his peers and ...

Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club to meet Tuesday

The Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Lion’s Den, 731 Exposition Drive. The program will be a round table discussion. Bring your questions and everyone that is knowledgeable about the subject will answer them. Questions may be for saving seed, digging and storing bulbs or clearing off your garden for winter. Maybe you have a question about starting plants during the winter or what to grow in our Iowa climate. Come and enjoy dessert and visiting. Merna Thomas will share one of her hobbies as well.