Kit McGuffin reviewed the book “West With Giraffes,” by Lynda Rutledge at Monday’s Unity Club meeting at the St. John’s Conference Room. The book is an emotional, rousing novel inspired by the true story of…

The Unity Club learned about trees during a presentation by Karen Lee at the meeting on Dec. 12 at the home of Ellen Thompson.  Nine members were present for a short business meeting before Lee…

Donna Lower-Nord hosted 14 Unity Club members at her home Monday, where Judy Arbeiter gave a report on the book “Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy.” Beginning with the true story of Nathan…

Unity Club met Oct. 10 at the Frederick Funston Meeting Hall with eight members. After a short business meeting, Donna Houser gave a report on the book “The Great Escape” by Neal Bascomb. The many…

Unity Club members discussed Monday books they’d read during the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion marked the program portion of Monday’s meeting. Ten members attended the meeting held at the Frederick Funston Meeting Hall. Hostess Donna…

Iola’s Unity Club held two programs in January. In the first, Jeanne Myers reviewed “The Lost Girls of Paris,” by Pam Jenoff. While the author insists the book is fiction, it is based upon actual…

Mary Joseph hosted 15 Unity Club members Dec. 9 at the Iola Public Library. Judy Arbeiter gave the program on the history of seven Christmas carols, ranging from the 15th through 19th centuries, such as…

Charyl Link reviewed “The Astronaut Wives” by Lily Koppel at Monday’s Unity Club meeting, hosted by Ellie Walburn. While most of America’s focus was on the first seven astronauts picked for the Mercury program at…

Ellen Thompson hosted 14 Unity Club members Monday to hear a review of the book “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens. Donna Houser described the “marvelous story” of a 6-year-old girl, left alone in…

The Unity Club gathered for a fall luncheon Sept. 23 at the General Frederick Funston Meeting Hall. Each of the 13 members and three associate members read a short poem and told why the poem…