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Saturday, Nov. 30 Guttenberg Chamber plans Christmas events, parade

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce will kick off the Christmas season on Saturday, Nov. 30, with   fun family events, including the annual Merchant Open House, a German Market, parade, and more. The event coincides with   "Small Business Saturday," a nationwide observance to promote hometown shopping. 

Participating merchants will be offering special sales, refreshments and door prizes that day as they welcome customers shopping for the holidays.

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20
Nov

CREA chooses 2024 Friend of Education


Clayton County Emergency Management Coordinator Sarah Moser has been chosen as the 2024 CREA Friend of Education. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Clayton County Emergency Management Coordinator Sarah Moser, of Guttenberg was selected as the 2024 Clayton Ridge Education Association (CREA) Friend of Education. 

Sarah will be honored at the CREA Friend of Education Reception during Education Week on Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the Guttenberg Campus cafeteria at 3:15 p.m. 

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20
Nov

Local fine art galleries open for shoppers on Saturday, Nov. 30


Northeast Iowa Scenic Art Loop members Rabecca Jayne Hennessey Fine Art, and the Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity Center will be open for shoppers on Nov. 30 – Shop Local Saturday. Rabecca will be displaying oil paintings from her new series “Greetings from Guttenberg” during her open house that day. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Artist Rabecca Hennessey and Guttenberg Gallery & Creativity Center owner Cindy Olson, both members of the Northeast Iowa Scenic Art Loop, are pleased to announce upcoming open houses on Saturday Nov. 30 – Shop Local Saturday. 

Rabecca Jayne Hennessey Fine Art 

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13
Nov

Virginia D. “Ginny” Shefelbine

Virginia D. “Ginny” Shefelbine, 66,  was reunited with her husband on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

Visitation will be held from 4 - 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, at Norway Cemetery in St. Olaf.

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13
Nov

St. John's Community Thanksgiving Dinner since 2007


Church parishioners and community volunteers have been preparing and serving delicious Thanksgiving meals at St. John's Lutheran Church in Guttenberg on Thanksgiving day since 2007. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

A Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be offered at St. John's Lutheran Church, 203 Pearl Street in Guttenberg on Thursday, November 28.

Reserved Dine-in, pick-up, or delivered Thanksgiving dinners will include turkey, ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, dressing, green bean casserole, salad, roll and pie. 

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13
Nov

Family Resource Center upcoming charitable programs


The Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics Family Resource Center is on a mission to care for our community this holiday season. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

The Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) Family Resource Center is offering the following charitable programs to assist community members in need during the upcoming holiday season. 

Giving opportunities to help those in need including food, clothing, gifts, toys and monetary donations will be accepted. 

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13
Nov

Council okays state exam of Chamber records

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg city council, at its monthly meeting on Nov. 4,  approved hiring the State Auditor’s Office to conduct a special examination that would focus on Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce records. 

City Manager Jamie Blume explained that this audit would be different from the regular exams that are conducted every year, as it would provide a more in-depth look at the Chamber’s financial records in regard to city funds that were provided to the Chamber. 

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06
Nov

Phyllis A. Berns

Phyllis Ann (Junk) Berns, 94, longtime resident of Garnavillo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at the Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg. 

Visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo and one hour before services at the church.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Garnavillo, with burial in the church cemetery.

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06
Nov

Marilyn A. Kolker

Marilyn Ann (Sudol) Kolker, 87, of Guttenberg, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg.

Visitation and funeral services were Friday, Nov. 1, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Guttenberg. 

Marilyn was born on Oct. 11, 1937, in Monona, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Ambrose) Sudol. Marilyn graduated from MFL in 1955, before attending Business College in Minneapolis.

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06
Nov

Serenus O. Eglseder

Serenus O. Eglseder, 93, of Garnavillo, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg.

Visitation and memorial services were Saturday, Nov. 2, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo.

Burial was at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Garnavillo.

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