Russell News

Russell News April 30, 2019

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            Tuesday, April 30, 6-9 p.m. Russell Sportsmen's Club will hold an Iowa permit-to-carry class  in the education building at 41570 280th Avenue southwest of Russell.  To register or to inquire, call 641-203-5296.

                Wednesday, May 1,   6:30 p.m. Night Owls of Faith United Methodist Church,  Betty Mason is the hostess and Grace Peterson has the lesson 

                Saturday, May 4, 8-12,  Russell City Wide Garage Sale, Call Robert 535-4191 or leave name at the Museum to get name on the map. Donations can left at the Russell Museum, no clothes please. Rain or shine

                Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m. Russell Sportsmen's Club and Southern Prairie Pheasants Forever have a free trap shoot for high school and middle school students  at the club range.  No experience is necessary. Everything needed will be supplied by the sponsors, including ammunition, clay targets, eye/ear protection, safety instruction, and shooting fundamentals.  Youth firearms will be available for those that need them.  Registration is not necessary.  Just show up at the range  at 41570 280th Avenue, southwest of Russell.  For more information, call 641-203-5296.

Monday, May 6,  7 p.m. Russell City Council meeting

                Tuesday, May 7,  6:30 p.m. American Legion/Auxiliary r

                Sunday, May 12, Mother's Day , take time to acknowledge your mother or someone special in your life.

                Monday,  May 13, 7 p.m. Russell Sportsmen's Club Trap shoot

                Thursday, May 16,  1:15 p.m.   Russell News meeting at the Museum-everyone welcome

                Thursday,  May 16,  6 p.m. Russell Museum/Library Board meeting

                Sunday, May 19, Chariton High School graduation

                Sunday, May 19, Wayne  County High School graduation

                Sunday May 19,  2 p.m. Russell Sportsmen's Club Handgun

                Saturday, May 18 Clean-up Day,    tires for a fee, TV's $15-$20 each, all metal items free, includes some appliances, Russell Reivers  4-H Club will assist in picking up items from people, call City Hall, 641-535-2494. Dumpsters will be on Shaw Street.  See posters around town for more details.

                Monday, May 27, Memorial Day, an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.

                Friday, May 31, Chariton schools out, three hours early

                Friday, May 31, Wayne County schools out, 1:30 dismissal