Deadline: Notify the Register about calendar announcements at least three days in advance of their occurrence.

Today
Economic self-sufficiency for women program, 7 p.m., Iola Business and Professional Women’s Club, Community National Bank meeting room, open to public.
Coterie Club, 7:30 p.m., Karen Lee, hostess.
York Rite Bodies, Chapter Council and Commandery, 7:30 p.m., Masonic Center.
Overcomers Outreach, 8 p.m., Grace Baptist Church, visitors welcome.

Friday
Low Vision Support Group, 2 p.m., Hampton Apartments meeting room, 521 S. 14th St., Chanute.
Senior Citizens Card Club potluck dinner, 5:30 p.m., senior citizens center, 204 N. Jefferson.

Coming Events

Today through Saturday
Bowlus Fine Arts Center Christmas Tree Walk, 1-4 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, Creitz Recital Hall, and Nov. 22 from 2 to 7:30 p.m., prior to The Lettermen Christmas Show.

Saturday
Allen County Animal Rescue Facility’s annual Holiday Homes Tour, 3-6 p.m., tickets available at Classy Attic, Town and Country, Duane’s Flowers, Iola Pharmacy and Creative Clips.
The Lettermen Christmas Show, 7:30 p.m., Bowlus Fine Arts Center, tickets available at Iola Pharmacy and at the door performance night.

Monday
City crews will pick up leaves throughout Iola beginning Monday. No call-in is necessary, leaves must be placed in plastic bags and left at a street curbside.
Community Thanksgiving worship service, provided by Iola Area Ministerial Association, 7 p.m., Covenant of Faith Christian Center, 407 N. Chestnut.

Nov. 28
Holiday Lighting Ceremony, 5:30 p.m., bandstand on courthouse square.

Nov. 29
Santa’s first visit, 12:30 p.m., in his house on the courthouse square.

Dec. 4, 5 and 6
Allen County Community College Theater Department presents, “It Runs In The Family," a farce by Ray Cooney, 7:30 p.m., ACCC Theater, tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for students and may be purchased at the door performance nights and at the Iola Pharmacy beginning the week of Nov. 24.

Dec. 6
11th annual Jingle Bell Jog, 1 p.m., bandstand on the courthouse square. For more information call Barb Smith at 365-1021.

Dec. 6 and 7
Holiday Homes Tour, sponsored by Iola Area Chamber of Commerce, Dec. 6, 7-9 p.m., Dec. 7, 2-5:30 p.m., tickets may be reserved by calling the Chamber at 365-5252 by Nov. 28.

Dec. 7, 14, 21 and 28
Molly Trolley Christmas lights tours, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m., leaves from Iola Area Chamber of Commerce office, tickets may be purchased at the Chamber or by calling 365-5252.

School Calendar

Thursday
USD 258 marching band banquet, 7 p.m., cafeteria at Humboldt High School.

Friday
Fall carnival sponsored by Marmaton Valley High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America and the school’s Spanish Club, 4:30-9 p.m., auxiliary gymnasium at the school.

Monday
Site Council meeting, 6 p.m., Lincoln Elementary School.

Nov. 25
Faculty meeting, 7:30 a.m., Lincoln Elementary School.
Annual Thanksgiving dinner for senior citizens in USD 256, sponsored by Marmaton Valley High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, noon, auxiliary gymnasium at the school, RSVP to the school at 237-4251.

 

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