Articles with the Tag: Dayton

DAYTON — “Have books, will travel.” With those words, Donnie Underwood described what she does every other week to bring books to children at Dayton Elementary School. Underwood, who lives in Rollins, is a retired schoolteacher who volunteers at West Shore Community Library in Lakesid...

DAYTON – Charitable work can have its hangups. That’s what the volunteers at the “Teacherage” found out recently when their clothing donation building kept coming up short of hangers. The building, also known as the Community of Proctor Exchange or COPE, is located next to the o...

Feast with community in Polson POLSON — Join the Polson community in a free made-from-scratch Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 24. Meals will be served from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Polson Senior Center. Volunteers are encouraged to bring homemade pies, rolls and salads. This event is for the en...

Dayton silver celebration successful Editor, We couldn’t have had any finer weather for Dayton Daze this year. The sun shone bright, the parade entries were creative and entertaining, the raffle tickets sold like hot cakes, and the pie-eating contest was a sight to behold. The entire community ...

DAYTON — Patriotic mom Nancy Riggio waved her hands in excitement, riding on a giant inflatable Pegasus, attached to the top of a truck and wearing an American flag swimsuit in the 25th Annual Dayton Daze Parade on Saturday. She got down from the truck and stopped the parade so her cousin, Dennis Kr...

LAKESIDE – The West Shore Community Library will soon hold its annual fundraiser to ensure kids and people keep smiles on their faces when it comes to information access. “Thank you for all the wonderful books you loan us,” said Zaylyn, Dayton Elementary School student, in a letter to th...

News from Dayton Daze DAYTON — This year marks the silver anniversary of Dayton Daze, the Chief Cliff Volunteer Fire Department’s annual fundraiser, which happens to fall on the same weekend as the 15th anniversary of 9/11. Given the fact that 2016 is also an election year, we decided...

Dayton Proctor Park Association held its 11th annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 26. More than 70 children took part in the event that included prizes, a real egg hunt, games and money in the straw, which is one to the children’s favorite games. One of the games played is the duck walk. This yea...

News from Dayton Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization DAYTON — The Dayton Elementary PTO is raffling off a 2016 Yamaha Kodiak 700 4-wheeler to raise funds for school improvements. Tickets are $20 each or 6 for $100. Only 3,000 tickets will be sold and the winner will be drawn when all ticke...

SWAN LAKE CLUB HOUSE — Lake County Public Health will be giving flu vaccinations at the Swan Lake Club House from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The cost is $30. Seniors are asked to please bring their Medicare/‘Part B’ coverage cards.   DAYTON —Lake County Public Health wi...