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March 12, 2010

Iowa Artists show looking for submissions

The Iowa Artists Annual Art Show for Area 11 will be held Saturday, April 24 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the First Iowa State Bank’s Heritage Hall on the north side of the historic Albia Square.

Richard Dutton, retired Indian Hills Community College art professor, will judge the show, and at 1 p.m. will open a public program to announce winners, and follow up with an artwork critique. More information is available from the Area 11 Show Coordinator, Annette Scieszinski who may be reached at (515) 520-2532, or by e-mail at ajski73@hotmail.com. Registrations are due April 15.

Artists 18 years of age and older, from the counties of Appanoose, Davis, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Wapello and Wayne are eligible to join the Iowa Artists and enter up to three artworks. All entries must represent the artist’s original work and be derived from the artist’s own experience. Ribbons will be awarded at the discretion of Professor Dutton, who will also name a Best-of-Show winner.

All blue-ribbon award winners advance to the State Show to be held May 8 in Fairfield.

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So, the question this week is, “Will it stay or will it go?” The United States Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. wants to close three Farm Service Agency offices in southern Iowa, which includes the FSA office in Centerville, and consolidate the operations in order to save money. Tuesday afternoon a meeting was held at Faith United Methodist Church to allow farmers and other producers who use the Centerville FSA office to make comments about the closing to John R. Whitaker, state executive director Iowa FSA. Many questioned if the meeting Tuesday was necessary because the decision had already been made.

A. Yes, because Washington will listen.
B. No, because the decision to close the Appanoose County FSA office has already been made.
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