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Waverly, IA 50677
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Community Calendar

2/1/2012-
2/28/2012

FLU SHOTS AT WALGREENS
Walgreens in Waverly will give flu shots on site without appointment.  They will also go to businesses and give flu shots to employees by appointment. For more information call Andy Holbach or Jamie Oltman at 319-596-1085.

2/1/2012-
2/13/2012

LOVE AND LACE 'REGISTER TO WIN'
Order you fresh Valentine's Day flowers by February 13th at Love and Lace in Waverly and register to win a FREE $400 diamond necklace!  No purchase necessary.  Call today!  352-0243.  Visit us at www.loveandlace.net or www.facebook.com/loveandlace

2/2/2012-
2/4/2012

WAVERLY LIONS CLUB ACTIVITIES
Lions Club Frozen Pie & Soup orders may be made from January 20th thru February 4th.  Contact any Lions Club member.  Call 352-4169 for telephone numbers of club members.
Lions Club Frozen Pie & Soup pick-up orders and walk-in sales on March 17th at the Waverly Civic Center from 9:00am to 1:00pm.

2/4/2012-
2/11/2012

WARTBURG COLLEGE EVENTS
Saturday, February 4th - Meistersinger Honor Band Festival 
Saturday, February 11th - Wartburg Basketball vs. Loras College
                                          -  Women at 2:00pm
                                           -  Men at 4:00pm

2/4/2012

WAVERLY PET RESCUE EVENT
Join us for a 'Meet and Greet' with Waverly Pet Rescue and their pets on Saturday, February 4th from 8:00am to 10:00am.  They will be bringing animals for you to meet and play with at the Advanced Pet Care Clinic, 4507 Algonquin Drive in Cedar Falls.  PetAgreed Dog Training's own Karen Anderson will be on hand to answer any behavioral and private lesson questions. Get free assistance while choosing the right pet for you and your family.

2/7/2012-
2/25/2012

WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER EVENTS
Stroke Support Group - Tuesday, February 7th from 6:30 to 8:30pm at the WHC Tendrils Rooftop Garden.  FMI call 319-352-5644.

CPR for Health Care Providers - Wednesday, February 8th from Noon to 4:00pm at the WHC Carstensen-Gruben Room.  Cost is $45 for a 2-year completion card.  PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  Call 319-352-4939.

Parkinson's Support Group - Saturday, February 11th from 10:00am to Noon at the WHC Carstensen-Gruben Room.  Topic is 'Problem Solving'.  FMI call 319-352-5644.

Lunch n' Learn - Tuesday, February 14th from 11:30am to 12:30pm at the Waverly Senior Center at 506 E. Bremer Ave.  The topic is 'The Health Benefits of Coffee'. The presenter will be Dr. Mattt Deppe, WHC General Surgery Clinic. Bring your own lunch or order thru HVAAA at 319-352-2463.

Lunch n' Learn - Wednesday, February 15th from Noon to 1:00pm in the Wet Room at The W at Wartburg College.  Topic is 'Orthopedic Solutions for Common Upper Extremity Problems'.  Presenter will be Dr. Linda Martin, WHC Orthopedic Clinic.  FMI call 319-352-8437.

Speakers Series - Tuesday, February 21st from 7:00 to 8:00pm at the WHC Tendrils Rooftop Garden.  Topic is 'How Well is Your Heart Working'?  Presenter will be Dr. Cary Rose, FACC, visiting specialist.  FMI call 319-483-1360.

First Aid Class - Thursday, February 23rd from 6:00 to 9:00pm at the WHC Carstensen-Gruben Room.  Cost is $25 for a 2-year completion card.  PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  Call 319-352-4985.

Community Health Screen - Friday, February 24th from 7:00 to 9:00am at the WHC General Surgery Clinic (green entrance).  Several tests are offered at a low cost, and free blood pressure checks and blood glucose tests are also offered.  FMI call 319-483-1360.

Women's Heart to Heart Event - Saturday, February 25th from 8:30 to 11:00am at the WHC Tendrils Rooftop Garden.  PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  Call 319-483-4000.

Women's Health Day at the UNI Women's Basketball Game - Sunday, February 26th at 3:00pm tip-off at McLeod Center on UNI Campus.  $1 admission at the door.  Games, prizes, balloons and performance by the Shell Rock Dance Team.  FMI call 319-483-4075.

2/7/2012-
2/24/2012

WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS
DIY Night #6:  Cooking - Tuesday, February 7th, from 6:30 to 7:30pm.
Registration is required.  All classes are free, however a $5 deposit must be made at the library.  If you attend the class your $5 is returned or you can roll it to the next DIY class you attend.  You forfeit your $5 deposit and your place in the remaining classes if you do not attend the class and do not cancel your registration 24 hours prior to the class.

Royal Tea Party - for little ones and their grown-ups, please join us for a tea party on Saturday, February 11th from 10:30 to 11:30am.  Guests are encouraged to dress in their finest for a morning of fun which includes a visit by a Prince and Princess.  Please call the library at 352-1223 to register.

Chocolate Buffet - invitation to everyone to join us for a wide assortment of chocolate for your sampling on Friday, February 24th from 7:00 to 8:30pm.  Cost of the buffet is $5 with all proceeds going to the Friends of the Library, which is sponsoring the event.  The buffet is free to Friends members and there will be a sign-up for new members at the door

2/7/2012-
2/28/2012

CRAWDADDY OUTDOORS 2012 ADVENTURES
February 7th - Arm Chair Adventures: Mountaineering at Mt. Rainier with Steve Barfels at Crawdaddy Outdoors.  Steve will show photos and video of his trip and discuss the preparation and gear to do a big time adventure to Mt. Rainier.  Time is 6:00 to 8:00pm and cost is $5.

February 8th - Safety and Rescue Clinic: Wartburg College at The W.  Learn the basics of paddle strokes, safety, wet exits, boat control and how to renter your boat.  Pre-registration is required.  Time is 7:30 to 10:00pm.  Cost is $30 per class/per person or $20 for W members or those who purchased a kayak from us in 2011.

February 17th thru 20th - Up North Ski and Snowshoe Adventure in Minnesota. 
Join Crawdaddy Outdoors for this cross-country ski on the picturesque trails overlooking Lake Superior.  Go for a night snowshoe hike up a mountain or enjoy a daytime snowshoe to Carlton Peak or Oberg Mountain.  Accommodations on the shore of Lake Superior in beautiful cabins.  Pre-registration is required.  Cost is $450 and includes meals, lodging and travel.

February 21st - Arm Chair  Adventures: Exploring Argentina with Ben Porter at Crawdaddy Outdoors.
  Ben will share his experiences in the outdoors and natural areas of Argentina..  Time is 6:00 to 8:00pm and cost is $5.

February 22nd - Safety and Rescue Clinic: Wartburg College at The W. 
Learn the basics of paddle strokes, safety, wet exits, boat control, and how to renter your boat.  Pre-registration is required.  Time is 7:30 to 10:00pm.  Cost is $30 per class/per person or $20 for W member or for those who purchased a kayak from us in 2011.

February 28th - Arm Chair Adventures: Sea Kayak Alaska with Forest Hoff and Hanna Craig. 
Forest and Hanna are sea kayak guides and have a great presentation with awesome photos of sea kayaking with whales, orcas and glaciers.  Time is 6:00 to 8:00pm and cost is $5.

For more information contact Crawdaddy Outdoors at 319-352-9129 or www.crawdaddyoutdoors.com

2/10/2012

VALENTINES EXPO
A Vendor Event at the Waverly Civic Center on Friday, February 10th from 9:00am to 7:00pm.  Vendors include Tupperware, Scentsy, ViSalus, Miche, Perkies Potions, MM Handbags, Initials, ACE, Pampered Chef, Events & Cupcakes, Embroidery, Avon, Gold Canyon, Mary Kay and Sweet Things.  For more information call Meghan Anderson at 563-379-6992.

2/10/2012-
2/11/2012

RADICAL RED RUMMAGE SALE

Ann's Liquidations first sale of the year!  Friday, September 10th from noon to 5:00pm and Saturday, February 11th from 9:00am to 1:00pm.  Location is 118 East Bremer Ave in the alley.

2/11/2012

LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA HAVE A HEART FOR KIDS BALL

LSI's 16th annual Have a Heart for Kids Benefit Ball and Auction is Saturday, February 11th at Centennial Oaks Golf Club, 19 Eagle Ridge Drive, Waverly, beginning at 6:00pm.  The black-tie optional event raises funds and public awareness for LSI's Bremwood Residential Treatment Center in Waverly.  The benefit includes a sit-down dinner, live and silent auctions, and live entertainment by Redline, a local band playing rock hits from the 70s and 80s.  KWWL sports director, Rick Coleman, will emcee the event.  To make your reservations, go to  www.LSIowa.org/HeartBall or contact Joyce Williams at 319-859-3558 or  joyce.williams@LSIowa.org

2/14/2012

WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER PRESENTS THE BENEFITS OF COFFEE

Join us for Waverly Senior Center's new monthly lunch n' learn presentation "The Health Benefits of Coffee" on Tuesday, February 14th from 11:30am to 12:30pm at the Senior Center, 506 E. Bremer Ave.  Dr. Matt Deppe at the WHC General Surgery Clinic will cover the history and components of coffee including the possible health benefits and risks of coffee.  Bring your lunch or order lunch through HVAAA at 319-352-2463.

2/16/2012-
3/20/2012

WARTBURG COLLEGE 2011-2012 ARTIST SERIES
February 16th - The Kansas City Chorale will perform.
March 20th - The Reduced Shakespeare Company, a zany three-man comedy troupe, concludes the season with "The Complete World of Sports (abridged)".

Season tickets from $62 to $96 can be purchased in Saemann Student Center, Monday-Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm;  online at www.wartburg.edu/artist/  or by calling 319-352-8691 or 800-772-2085 ext 8691.  Up to two youth tickets can be purchased for $2 each with an adult ticket for the Afro-Latin Project.

2/18/2012-
4/13/2012

WARTBURG COMMUNITY SYMPHONY
2012 Season Concerts*
Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 7:30pm, A Slice of Vienna.  A lighthearted turn through Vienna with Mozart's Piano Concerto and Strauss' graceful "Blue Danube Waltz".  Piano soloists Dr. Ted Reuter and Dr. Suzanne Torkelson, Wartburg faculty.  Brief version - Music of Strauss and Mozart with pianists Drs. Ted Reuter and Suzanne Torkelson.
Friday, April 13, 2012 at 7:30pm, From Russia With Love.  Season Finale:  Reawaken the grandeur of old Russia with Jessica Lee's interpretation of Tchaikovsky's dazzling Violin Concerto.

* Concerts will be held in Neumann Auditorium.  Tickets and season memberships will be available at the door.  Single admission is $15 for adults, $5 for students, children 5 and under are free.

2/26/2012

FREE FAMILY BOWLING
Two hours of FREE bowling at the Waverly Bowl Inn on Sunday, February 26th from 6:00 to 8:00pm.  All families invited.  Sponsored by Grace Baptist Church and Waverly Jaycees.  Questions call 352-1464.

3/1/2012-
3/31/2011

FLU SHOTS AT WALGREENS
Walgreens in Waverly will give flu shots on site without appointment.  They will also go to businesses and give flu shots to employees by appointment. For more information call Andy Holbach or Jamie Oltman at 319-596-1085.

3/6/2012

WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER EVENTS
Prediabetes Workshop - Tuesday, March 6th from 3:00 to 5:00pm at the WHC Tendrils Rooftop Garden.  FMI call 319-352-4952.

3/13/2012-
3/17/2012

WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS
DIY Night  #7: T-Shirt Scarves- Tuesday, March 13th, from 6:30 to 7:30pm.
Registration is required.  All classes are free, however a $5 deposit must be made at the library.  If you attend the class your $5 is returned or you can roll it to the next DIY class you attend.  You forfeit your $5 deposit and your place in the remaining classes if you do not attend the class and do not cancel your registration 24 hours prior to the class.

Western Roundup - bring your little cowpokes on over to the Public Library for a rootin' tootin' good time on Saturday, March 17th from 10:30 to 11:30am.  Little ones are encouraged to wear their cowboy or cowgirl  gear while they enjoy stories, songs and rope tricks by Jim Meyer.  Snacks will be provided.  Please call the library at 352-1223 to register

3/14/2012-
3/18/2012

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS BOWL FOR KID'S SAKE
Bowl for Kid's Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters largest fundraiser and will be held at the Waverly Bowl Inn.  Participants can register for either the March 14th or 18th event.  Shifts on March 14th are from 6:00 to 8:00pm and on the 18th they are from 11:00am to 1:00pm.  Join us for food, fun and prizes.  Register your team today at  www.iowabigs.org/bjks  or call the BBBS office at 319-352-2813.  This event is a great way to make an impact on a child's life! 

3/15/2012

AMERICAN LEGION & AUXILIARY CHILI/OYSTER SUPPER
Thursday, March 15th from 4:00 to 7:00pm at the Legion Hall in Waverly.  Adults - $7, Children - $4,  Under 4 years - free.  For more information call Donna Kay Oberheu at 319-352-4617.

3/27/2012-
3/30/2012

WAVERLY MIDWEST SPRING HORSE SALE
Tuesday, March 27th thru Friday, March 30th at the Waverly Sales Company.  Details to follow.

4/5/2012

SPRING - LADIES NIGHT OUT
Thursday, April 5th - Waverly Retail Event.  Details to follow.

4/10/2012

WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT
DIY Night #8: Jewelry - Tuesday, April 10th, from 6:30 to 7:30pm.
Registration is required.  All classes are free, however a $5 deposit must be made at the library.  If you attend the class your $5 is returned or you can roll it to the next DIY class you attend.  You forfeit your $5 deposit and your place in the remaining classes if you do not attend the class and do not cancel your registration 24 hours prior to the class.

4/15/2012

EXOTIC BIRD & ANIMAL SWAP
Spring Event on Sunday, April 15th at the Bremer County Fairgrounds begining at 6 am. Admission is $3.00 per person over 12.
Many rare and exotic breeds of chickens, ducks, geese, pheasants, partridges, quail, doves, pigeons, guineas, rabbits, hamsters, cage birds, pygmy goats and much more. (Heated Building for cage birds.)
A licensed veterinarian and certified pullorum testers will be on site. All poultry, including water fowl, should be tested WITHIN 90 days before swaps.
FMI contact John Cheever at 319.984.5052.

4/22/2012

WAVERLY LIONS CLUB ACTIVITY
Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at Memorial/Fairgrounds Park 4-H Building on April 22nd from7:00am to 12:30pm.  Tickets are available in advance from any Lions Club member or at the door.

5/5/2012

WAVERLY ART WALK
Saturday, May 5th in Kohlmann Park.  Details to follow.

5/5/2012

MOM'S ON MAIN IN WAVERLY
Saturday, May 5th - A Spring Retail Event.  Details to follow.

5/7/2012

IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE SPONSORS NRA BASIC PISTOL COURSES
Izaak Walton League will continue to offer NRA certified courses about the safe use of a handgun on Saturday, May 7th starting at 7:30am until 4:00pm.  The class meets the requirements to obtain a first time permit to carry a gun and has been approved by the Iowa Department of Public Safety.  Registration forms are available at  brpistolclass@yahoo.com  or pick one up at Crawdaddy Outdoors in Waverly, Waverly Newspapers or Waverly Public Library.  The class will be held at the Izaak Walton League Chapter House at 1862 Euclid in Waverly.  Cost of the course is $75 and a $25 deposit must accompany each registration.  For more details call instructors Ron Camarata at 319-352-1559 or Bill Camlin at 319-352-4691.

5/15/2012

WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT
DIY Night #9: Gardening - Tuesday, May 15th, from 6:30 to 7:30pm.
Registration is required.  All classes are free, however a $5 deposit must be made at the library.  If you attend the class your $5 is returned or you can roll it to the next DIY class you attend.  You forfeit your $5 deposit and your place in the remaining classes if you do not attend the class and do not cancel your registration 24 hours prior to the class.

5/24/2012

WAVERLY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOLF OUTING
Thursday, May 24th - Chamber's Annual Fundraiser.  Details to follow.

6/7/2012-
6/28/2012

CONCERTS IN KOHLMANN

Thursday Evenings, June 7th thru June 28th in Kohlmann Park in Waverly.  Details of each concert will be added weekly.

6/9/2012

WAVERLY CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALES
Saturday, June 9th.  Locations and details to follow.

6/22/2012

BREMER COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE

Friday, June 22nd.  Details to follow.

7/5/2012-
7/19/2012

CONCERTS IN KOHLMANN
Thursdays, July 5th thru July 19th in Kohlmann Park in Waverly.  Details of each concert will be added weekly.

7/14/2012

RIDICULOUS DAYS IN WAVERLY
Saturday, July 14th - A Summer Retail Event.  Details to follow.

7/20/2012-
7/22/2012

WAVERLY HERITAGE DAYS
The dates for the Heritage Days celebration are Friday, July 20th thru Sunday, July 22nd. Some of the events are as follows:
July 20th - Vic Ferrari, 8:30pm
July 21st - Chasin' Mason 8:30 pm
                - Floyd Junker and The Beaver Creek Blue Grass Band
More events will be added as plans materialize.  Check out the web site at  www.waverlyheritagedays.com

7/20/2012-
7/21/2012

QUILT SHOW
Friendship Quilters Guild Quilt Show will be held Friday, July 20th from 9:00am to 6:00pm and Saturday, July 21st from 9:00am to 4:00pm at the Waverly-Shell Rock High School Commons Area.  For more information call 352-0807.

7/29/2012-
8/4/2012

BREMER COUNTY FAIR
Sunday, July 29th thru Saturday, August 4th in Waverly.  Details to follow.

9/20/2012-
9/22/2012

SCARECROW SPECTACULAR- FALL RETAIL EVENT

Thursday, September 20th thru Saturday, September 22nd in Waverly.  Details to follow.

9/23/2012

EXOTIC BIRD & ANMIAL SWAP
Fall Event on Sunday, September 23rd at the Bremer County Fairgrounds beginning at 6 am. Admission is $3.00 per person over 12.
Many rare and exotic breeds of chickens, ducks, geese, pheasants, partridges, quail, doves, pigeons, guineas, rabbits, hamsters, cage birds, pygmy goats and much more. (Heated Building for cage birds.)
A licensed veterinarian and certified pullorum testers will be on site. All poultry, including water fowl, should be tested WITHIN 90 days before swaps.
FMI contact John Cheever at 319.984.5052.

10/2/2012-
10/5/2012

WAVERLY MIDWEST FALL HORSE SALE
Tuesday, October 2nd thru Friday, October 5th at the Waverly Sales Company.  Details to follow.

10/11/2012

FALL - LADIES NIGHT OUT
Thursday, October 11th in Waverly.  Details to follow.

10/13/2012-
10/14/2012

WARTBURG FAMILY WEEKEND

October 13th & 14th.  Details to follow.

10/20/2012-
10/21/2012

WARTBURG HOMECOMING WEEKEND

October 20th & 21st.   Details to follow.

10/25/2012

JACK-O-LANTERN NIGHT
Thursday, October 25th.  Downtown trick-or-treat night sponsored by the Waverly Jaycees.  Details to follow.

11/2/2012

HARVEST MOON WINE TASTING EVENT
Friday, November 2nd.  Waverly Chamber of Commerce annual fundraiser event at the Tendrils Rooftop Garden.  Details to follow,

11/17/2012-
11/18/2012

SANTA SPECTACULAR- HOLIDAY RETAIL EVENT
Saturday, November 17th and Sunday, November 18th.  Details to follow.

12/12/2012-
12/13/2012

CHRISTMAS ON MAIN
Thursday, December 13th.  Annual downtown Christmas event in Waverly with live window scenes.  Details to follow.

 
     
   
 
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