Community meal at Good Shepherd Lutheran church in Bloomfield on Saturday, October 20, 11:00-12:30. Menu is mashed potatoes, roast beef gravy, trimmings, dessert and drink. The church is located 19419 Lilac Avenue or the north end of West Street in Bloomfield.

The Lebanon United Methodist Church God’s Portion Supper and Auction will be Tuesday, October 23rd starting at 5pm. Serving our famous scalloped chicken, ham and desserts!  Auction will follow. Free will offering. Located in Lebanon, IA at the junction of J40 and V64.  

Fall Craft and Vendor Show at Pennsylvania Avenue Free Methodist Church, 820 Pennsylvania, Ottumwa Saturday Oct. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Free admission, Bake Sale, Crafts, Vendors and Lunch Cafe.  Proceeds go to Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoe Boxes.