Colfax Historical Society
The Colfax Historical Society held its monthly meeting Jan. 16. Members attending were Stan Daft, Larry Daft, Charlet Daft, don and Joyce Jessen Cindy L. Van Dusseldorp, Larry Hurtso, Aaron Bartholmey, Kevin Williams and Judy Sullivan. Amanda Reese was also in attendance.
President Kevin called the meeting to order. Minutes were read, financial report, building manager’s report and facility manager reports were given and approved.
Next meeting will be Feb. 20.
Baxter Garden Club
Baxter Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. March 9 at the community building. (Note change of date from second Tuesday to second Thursday.) Program will be on growing seeds.
We have been proudly serving the community for 71 years and are looking for members to help continue the tradition. We welcome budding gardeners as well as seasoned gardeners. We are excited about our plans for 2023. We will continue the Kellogg Garden Club tradition of hosting the spring tea April 15 at the Cornerstone Church. We will tour the Neal Smith preserve and local gardens; also have learning opportunities on garden design, Master Gardeners and updates on the Geise Park. This meeting and all meetings are open to the public. Questions? Contact Macy at 641-227-3226. Join the fun. You can also follow us on Facebook.