The Rotary Club of Grinnell invites the community to attend its Annual Chicken Barbecue fundraiser on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Tickets are $12.00 per meal and are available from all Rotarians and at the following local businesses: Brown’s Shoe Fit, Medicap Pharmacy, Grinnell State Bank, and Total Choice Shipping and …
Read More »Grinnell United Way Invites Local Organizations to Apply for Funding
Grinnell United Way invites local organizations that serve Grinnell residents to apply to receive funding for 2024. The Grinnell United Way is helping build a stronger and more supportive community by partnering with local organizations that share our common goal of developing solutions for dealing with education, financial stability, and …
Read More »UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Represents Rural Health Care on National Stage
GRMC Featured at American Hospital Association Annual Meeting (GRINNELL, Iowa – May 1, 2023) In recent months, UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) has been at the forefront of the healthcare conversation, representing rural hospitals and advocating for the needs of UnityPoint Health – Grinnell’s team members, patients and communities. Rural …
Read More »Grinnell Farmers Market begins it’s 2023 season on May 11th
GRINNELL, IA – The Grinnell Farmers Market will begin the 2023 season on Thursday, May 13th from 3-6 PM and Saturday, May 13th from 10 AM – Noon. The market is excited to welcome back many long time vendors with the addition of a number of new vendors for the 2023 …
Read More »100+ People Who Care–Grinnell Funds Directed to Local Foods Connection
At the April 25 meeting of 100 + People Who Care–Grinnell, members voted to support a request from Local Foods Connection. The donations will help the organization expand and grow, which will enable more food access in the Grinnell community. The funding decision was made by vote of the members …
Read More »Poweshiek County Alliance Grants Announcement
April 21, 2023: Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation (GPCF) is pleased to announce the 2023 Poweshiek County Alliance grant recipients. $161,109 will be distributed to support 37 community projects across Poweshiek County, reaching residents and organizations in nine communities. A total of 46 complete applications were reviewed and evaluated by 11 …
Read More »Ambassadors visited Carriage House Bed & Breakfast
Ambassadors visited Carriage House Bed & Breakfast today to celebrate their 30 year anniversary, which just so happens to also be owners Ray & Dorothy’s wedding anniversary. 30 years ago today they had their first guest, brought in from the College and they have been welcoming people to the 1895 …
Read More »Join the PWA Fitness Center Family
Membership Special Available Until January 9 (GRINNELL, Iowa – December 21, 2022) The UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Paul W. Ahrens (PWA) Fitness Center at Postels Community Health Park is waiving the $25 annual membership fee to individuals joining the fitness center between now and Monday, January 9, 2023. From fitness newcomer or veteran – the PWA Fitness …
Read More »Rachel Bly named assistant vice president for auxiliary services at Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa — Rachel Bly ’93 has been chosen to serve as the new assistant vice president for auxiliary services at Grinnell College. Bly has worked at Grinnell for 26 years; since 2005, she has been the director of conference operations and events (COE). She will begin her new role with the …
Read More »Veterans Remembrance Celebration at St. Francis Manor
(Grinnell, IA – November 10, 2022) A Veterans Remembrance Program was held on Wednesday, November 9, to honor veterans living on the St. Francis Manor campus. Approximately 80 St. Francis Manor residents, Hammond Center for Assisted Living tenants and Seeland Park residents attended the program that featured guest speaker retired …
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