The Lutheran Women’s Mission League and Sewing Group is holding a quilt, craft and bake sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1023 S. 27th St. Lunch including walking tacos will be served for a freewill offering. Proceeds go to Orphan Grain Train and Home Missions.
MANSON — Saint Thomas Catholic Church, Manson, will hold a roast beef luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday in the parish hall. Tickets are $15 per person with children ages 3 and under free. Takeouts are available by calling 712-469-3515. The Knights of Columbus will deliver only within the city limits.
WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, invites adults to join in the October book club discussion on the book “The Maid,” by Nita Prose, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. A book for the November book club will be announced at this time.
Take a trip around the world without leaving your seat as Peter Teahen and John Ockenfels share their story of flying around the world to raise awareness and funds for polio eradication. Their trip will be described during a Daybreak Rotary event to begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Triton Cafe on the Iowa Central Community College campus. A freewill donation will be accepted for the Flight to End Polio. Coffee, water and cookies will be provided.
OTHO — Otho Betterment Committee 7th annual chili cook-off is today at the Otho City Park. Bloody Mary contest public tasting is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $5 per person. Chili public tasting is 2 to 4 p.m. Bowl and spoon are $5. There will be bounce houses, balloon animals, magic show at 12:30 p.m., food trucks, 50/50 raffle, Blackstone raffle and silent auction.
Oktoberfest is 1 to 10 p.m. today at the Oleson Park Music Pavilion, 1400 Oleson Park Ave. There will be food, beer and music. Live college football broadcast is 2 to 10 p.m. with live music from 4 to 10 p.m. Jesse Wilson will perform at 4:30 p.m., Brutal Republic at 6:30 p.m. and Cory Waller and The Wicked Things at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person.