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DJ COUNTRY TOURS. Great 2014 tours! Call 641-990-1925.
-March 7-17 :: Miami to Key West, Florida
-May 1-4 :: Springtime in Branson
-June 15-22 :: Nashville/Memphis/Lorette Lynn Ranch
-Sept. 18-28 :: Island of Coudres, Canada
-Oct. 16-21 :: Washington, D.C.
-Nov. 13-16 :: Christmas in Branson
Sun-Thur 10am-10pm, Fri-Sat 10am-12am. Restaurant will be open soon. Thanksgiving Eve drink special all night with door prizes, open Thanksgiving Day at 3pm. Come watch the games!
"GRINNELLON-THE-GO" is an exciting and fun scratch & save mobile savings opportunity for shoppers in the greater Grinnell area. Just scan a QR code that will be available at all participating merchants and bingo, your savings reward is right in front of you. You may also access the scratch & save savings through the Scratch & Save mobile website. This opportunity is in the final stages of development and will launch officially on Tuesday Nov. 26. Watch for the announcement on ourgrinnell.com and Facebook.com/ourgrinnell.
EVENING SHOPPING. Midtown businesses are all open in the evenings so you can get some shopping in after work. Check out maurices, Wireless Zone-Verizon, Sports Page Sporting Goods, Cost Cutters, Pizza Ranch, and Walmart .
GRMC AUXILIARY WREATH RAFFLE. Ticket sales begin Nov. 25 for nearly 40 holiday and winter wreaths.
SECOND MILE SPECIALS through Nov. 23 include $0.25 orange-tagged clothes, $0.50 shoes and boots, and half-off throw pillows and bedding.
MICHELLE'S DANCE ACADEMY. Dot-tacular sale going on at Michelle's Dance Academy for a limited time! Green dots=$6 Blue dots=$9 and Red dots=$12!! Find an item without a dot? Don't worry everything else in the store is 20%off!! Hurry in for this Pre-Thanksgiving Sale!
GPCF GRANTS. Poweshiek County 2014 grant applications are available.
STUDIO Z YOGA. Yoga Mix on Nov. 19, Hot Yoga on Nov. 27, all classes on Nov. 28 are cancelled.
GRMC ANNUAL FUND APPEAL. The Ahrens Foundation will match any every gift to the annual fund, dollar for dollar from now through the end of the year up to $10,000.
JINGLE BELL HOLIDAY TUPPERWARE SHOP. Stop in and check out cash and carry items, stocking stuffers, sales specials, catalog items, and fundraising offers. Located in the storefront next to Frontier Cafe!
MICA FOOD DONATIONS. Help MICA receive local food donations when you turn in used ink and toner at any Monkeytown Inc.
STRAND THEATRE GIFT CARD SALE is Nov. 22-Dec. 1. 10% off all gift card purchases.
PIONEER BOOKSHOP FOOD DRIVE. Customers will be asked to add $1 to their purchases to donate to the Grinnell MICA Food Pantry. Each dollar donated in November will be matched by Grinnell College.
DR. BRANDON DAVIS. Have you started on your annual Hallo-Thanks-Mas holiday season weight gain? Dr. Davis is a Certified Bariatric Counselor who has working in the field of obesity since 2006. His clients have lost up to 41 lbs. in three months with a common sense approach. Call 236-0632 for an initial consultation.
CORY HALL PHOTOGRAPHY. Bring a toy or unwrapped gift item to our studio (value $15 or more) and your portrait session is free! Now thru Dec. 10 for children, family, couples, buddies, or pets sessions. Gifts collected will be shared with a community organization that will provide them to families in our area. Call 641-236-3741 soon!
GRINNELL HEAD START PROGRAM. Our half-day classroom has officially been switched over to a PM classroom for the 13-14 school year. Our new hours are 12-3:30pm four days a week. As always, we are always looking for 3-4 year-olds for both our classes. We currently have opening in our half-day classroom.
MAURICES' CLOTHING DRIVE. For every 3 items you donate, receive a coupon for 20% off one regular priced item.
GRMC AUXILIARY ANGEL TREE. Support the hospital's Moving at the Speed of Life comprehensive campaign by purchasing an angel through Dec. 16 in GRMC Auxiliary.
LOTS FOR SALE. Check out the lot sale initiative at Prairie Pointe --5 lots reduced by $10,000 and 4 have sold! Call or text Sue at 641-891-1249 for a map and price sheet or drive through and pick one up from our flyer boxes.
WATKINS ALL-NATURAL PRODUCTS are available at the Main Street Consignments, 914 Main St., Grinnell. Shop Local.
GPCF ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS for the first round of grants from the Community Fund for Poweshiek County.
CENTRAL IOWA FAMILY PLANNING: FOOD COLLECTION. Collecting non-perishable food items for the food pantry through Nov. at Central Iowa Family Planning in Grinnell.
HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS FROM MARY KAY. Click here to download the holiday gift guide. For advice, information and ordering, contact Angie Taylor, Mary Kay Sr. Consultant at 803-315-6976 or angiebtaylor@marykay.com.
THE NEW YORK TIMES is now available at McNally's on Saturdays and Sundays.
MAYFLOWER COMMUNITY is senior living continuing care retirement community with a rich heritage. More than 800 people have made their home here since our opening in 1950.
THE DOOR DOCTOR. Have your garage fixed before the weather gets cold!
VAN WIJK WINERY TASTING TIMES are Tuesdays - Fridays, 11am-5pm and Saturdays 8am-6pm.
THE COMEBACK CAFE IS FOR SALE. Interested parties may stop by in-person at the restaurant, 9am-3pm Monday-Saturday. Serious inquiries only, please.