Around Town

WATERCOLOR CLASS: Renowned watercolor artist Carolyn Rosenberger will conduct a painting class at Lessons From the Art in Iola on Monday, Oct. 9, from 9:30 a.m. until noon. Cost is $25. Create a colorful autumn scene of a stream winding its way through the North Woods. Learn techniques of painting water, leaves, etc. Take home a painting ready to be framed. To sign up for this class, call Carolyn Rosenberger @715-445-3442 or else email her @ carolynrosenberger@gmail.com.

KRISTIAN WELCH: Packer Central published a fantastic article about Kristian Welch’s roots. “When he was 4 or 5 years old, Kristian Welch went trick-or-treating through the streets of his hometown of Iola, Wis., dressed in a Green Bay Packers costume. On Thursday night, a lifelong dream came true when Welch, who grew up about 60 miles from Lambeau Field, made his Packers debut,” the article leads. Read the story here.

Job Opportunities

IOLA-SCANDINAVIA SCHOOL DISTRICT: Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School has an educational assistant position available for the 2023-24 school year. This position will be until December 22, 2023, with the possibility of the position being extended based on student need. The hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 3:30 pm. Responsibilities include working with students, assisting teachers in the classroom, playground duty, and other duties set by the district. Go here to apply.

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