The Book ReViews Board at its September meeting decided to donate $1,000 each to three local organizations.
Minister and chaplain turned full-time performing artist Al Staggs will give two presentations on the Bethel College campus as part of the Staley Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series.
Sculptor Erin Coleman-Cruz of DeKalb, Ill., will be the next guest artist to show her work in the Bethel College Fine Arts Center Gallery.
Ten Thousand Villages Newton announced winners in the Chicken Art Contest.
Sound of the Heartland chorus will spread Christmas cheer to Newton and the surrounding community during a Sing-a-thon on Dec. 5.
