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Community Coffee Club: The May Community Coffee Club, scheduled for Saturday at Grounds for Celebration, has been cancelled due to the holiday weekend. The next Community Coffee Club is scheduled for Saturday, June 25th.
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Midwest Recovery Appliance Dropoff: Windsor Heights announces a City Wide appliance and scrap metal clean-up. This clean-up will be held on May 28th. Midwest Recovery will be at the Public Works Department, 6800 School Steet in Windsor Heights from 8 a.m until noon. They will be accepting your junk appliances and electronics. For more information see their website at: www.midwestrecoveryofiowa.com or here. |
Movie showing in the Community and Events Center: The city of Windsor Heights, in conjunction with the Nature Conservancy and the Aldo Leopold Foundation will present, Green Fire, a full-length, high-definition documentary film ever made about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold and his environmental legacy. Green Fire shares highlights from his extraordinary career, explaining how he shaped conservation and the modern environmental movement. It also illustrates how Leopold's vision of a community that cares about both people and land continues to inform and inspire people across the country and around the world. Click here for more information. The movie will be shown on June 9th at 6:30 p.m. |
Planning and Zoning: The next Planning and Zoning meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 1st at 4:30 p.m. The Commission will continue their work on updating the Windsor Heights Comprehensive Plan. |
YogaEnjoy a mid-week break with an hour of Hatha Yoga on Wednesdays, from 6:45-7:45 p.m., beginning June 8 and continuing through August 3 (no class July 8]). Stretch, relax, grow stronger and more flexible, and explore the physical and mental benefits of this ancient mind-body practice. Taught by Robin Bourjaily, a registered yoga teacher with Yoga Alliance, this multi-level class is suitable for beginners and continuing yogis alike. Robin will encourage exploration of the breath, the poses and deep relaxation. Please bring a yoga mat and dress in comfortable loose clothing. Children 10 and under, are asked to bring a parent or trusted adult to practice with them. If you have questions, contact Robin at robin@posesandprose.com. |
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
Details:
When: Wednesdays from 5:30-6:20 p.m.
Dates: June 8 - August 3 (excluding June 22)
Cost: $60 for the entire 8 weeks!
Where: Windsor Heights Community Center located in Colby Park, 6900 School St, Windsor Heights
To register: call Tracy (515)645-6821 or email desmoineszumba@hotmail.com
Minimum amount of people: 20
Maximum amount of people: 50
Age requirement: Must be 16 years of age or older (a legal guardian must sign a waiver the first night for minors)
Visit me on the web at www.zumba.com/profiles/92972/ashley-towey
Or join my facebook page- Zumba with Ashley Towey
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Fitness and Finance Seminar sponsored by Edward Jones to be held at the Windsor Heights Community & Events Center: Two speakers will be addressing the themes of health and financial well being at a seminar, offered by Edward Jones, a financial advisory business with a branch in Windsor Heights. The event will be held at the Windsor Heights Community & Event Center, Colby Park on Thursday, June 2, 6 - 7:30 p.m. There is no charge to attend.
The first speaker, Dr. Kevin Miller of the EP True Chiropractic, will present on "Maximized Living," a five step approach to fitness health. Following with be a program by Bryan Dunham, a partner with Edward Jones and an expert in the area of mutual funds. Bryan will explore how mutual funds are impacting today's market.
To reserve a space for you and a guest at this educational seminar, please call 279-2219, no later than May 27. Dinner will be served. |
My Own New Biz: It's year 2 at the Windsor Heights Community & Events Center for My Own New Biz Cookie/Stationery Camp Aug. 1-5 9 a.m.-3 p.m. M-F teaching financial literacy through Biz Basics: Earn Save Share. Thanks to City of Windsor Heights and Sam's Club for their support. Register at 515-771-5255. |
Help Support July 4th and Fireworks in Windsor Heights: The city always wants to provide the most enjoyable experience during July 4th, but all the wonderful activities cost money. In order to help cover the expenses, buttons are for sale at city hall for $2 to help raise money for fireworks. Please stop in and show your support for fireworks during the 4th. The city would like to offer a big thank you to Premium Solutions for donating the buttons. In addition, the below artwork was commissioned and numbered prints are for sale for $25 at city hall. Of the $25, $20 would be considered tax deductible.
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Garbage Rate Adjustment Alert: Residents will notice a change on their garbage bills beginning in July. The Windsor Heights garbage rate will increase $0.22 starting on July 1st. Part of the increase is due to an adjustment in the tipping fee at the Metro Transfer Station, which is operated by Metro Waste Authority. The remaining cost increase is related to an increase in the CPI, which is included in the contract with the garbage hauler, Waste Management. Garbage rates are collected on water bills and then remitted to the contractor.
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