Last week, I had the privilege of attending the 11th annual Iowa Christian Academy Celebration. A very special thank you to Charles Croyle and his wife Lisa, who invited me to attend as their guest. The evening featured several wonderful presentations by ICA students, a dramatic presentation by Mr. Michael Ernst as Charles Carroll (the [...]
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Windsor Heights Lions Club Chili Supper
This Sunday, October 11th from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. is the Windsor Heights Lions Club Chili Supper. The dinner will be at the Windsor Heights Hy-Vee on University, who is gracious to let us use their store. The Lions Club puts on the chili supper each year as it’s main fundraiser. Not [...]
One Year to Victory Party!
I’m very excited to announce my fall house party, coming up on November 4th at the home of Eric and Adrianne Branstad in West Des Moines! Eric and Adrianne will be joined by Governor and Mrs. Branstad in hosting this “One Year to Victory” party. This event will have great food, and great [...]
Windsor Heights, IA 50324
Last night, Amanda, Owen and I attended a celebration party at Colby Park* in Windsor Heights to celebrate the City of Windsor Heights’ new Zip Code: 50324. This is the result of many years work by city officials to make life a little easier for the folks here in town. The event in [...]
Clive YMCA Healthy Living Center
Last night, I had the opportunity to attend the Clive YMCA Healthy Living Center Grand Opening reception. This is an amazing facility that is going to be a tremendous addition to our community. The YMCA Healthy Living Center is a partnership between the YMCA of Greater Des Moines and Mercy Medical Center is [...]
Windsor Heights Fire Department Pancake Breakfast
Saturday morning was the Windsor Heights Fire Department’s annual pancake breakfast. Amanda and I look forward to this every year because we like to visit with our neighbors and eat pancakes. Owen likes it because the fire trucks are really cool. I was impressed by the number of people that attended, it [...]
Ruth Harbor Walk for Life
Amanda, Owen and I are excited to be participating tomorrow morning in the Walk for Life to support Ruth Harbor.
From their website:
Ruth Harbor is a 6-8 resident home located in Des Moines. It provides young women who are alone and facing unplanned pregnancies a truly viable option — a safe harbor — by providing housing, [...]
