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Sep 19

Free Vision Screening Clinic Scheduled for Young Children

Ringgold County Parents as Teachers (PAT) is partnering with Mount Ayr Lions Club to provide free vision screening for young children 6 to 48 months of age. The screenings will take place Tuesday, October 1, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in Ringgold County Hospital Conference Room C. Iowa Kidsight is a project utilizing trained Lions Club […]

Aug 26

“Loving Your Family” Parent Meetings Scheduled in September

A series of parent education meetings is being scheduled by Robin McDonnell, RN, director of the Parents as Teachers program through the public health office.  The classes scheduled for September are as follows: September 10, 5:00 PM, Diagonal School, Family Meals September 17, 5:30 PM, Diagonal School, How Much Food and Physical Activity? September 24, […]

Jul 26

School Starts August 20. Has Your 7th Grader Had a TDaP Vaccination?

All children entering 7th Grade this coming school year will be required to have a TDaP vaccination.  TDaP protects against three serious diseases:  tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (also called whooping cough).  This vaccine is especially important for older children and adults who will have close contact with newborn babies or infants younger than 1 year. […]

May 30

Quality Child Care Informational Meeting to be Held June 4

An informational meeting regarding quality child care is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4, at 5:30 pm at the ISU Extension Meeting Room, 101 N. Polk Street, in Mt. Ayr.  Parents, child care providers and other interested community members are encouraged to attend.  Tips on choosing a child care provider, information on how parents can learn about […]