If you see guests wandering aimlessly on Friday, please direct them to the Closson Center. A rare opportunity to experience a performance by a large symphony orchestra with internationally-known soloists will be offered to rural Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 11, when the University of Missouri at Kansas City Conservatory Orchestra comes to Graceland University in Lamoni. Tickets are available from 10 a.m. until noon and from 1 until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The concert is a part of this season's Performing Arts Series at Graceland and is supported in part by grants from the Iowa Arts Council. The papers will be free to students over that period.
Students can pick up their paper there daily.
The Iowa Poetry Association's 56th annual contests is accepting work until February 15. From the 5000 entries received each year, some 300 of the highest ranking poems are selected for publication in Lyrical Iowa . Winners will be announced in June. There is no entry fee for the school contest, college contest, or the general adult contest.