Week of Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Official Newspaper of Anamosa, located in Jones County, Iowa.
Anamosa News Since 1855
Parents, schools face challenges of food allergies
ANAMOSA – Imagine being 5 years old and not having milk and cookies for a snack. Peanut butter sandwiches, candy bars and ice cream are also forbidden. That is what one out of 13 children face every day.
There are eight foods that are responsible for 90% of all food reactions: milk, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish and fish. These foods Full Story
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Anamosa takes to track at tough WaMaC Conference meet
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VINTON — Very few leagues in the state of Iowa can boast the kind of track and field talent the WaMaC Conferences does on a consistent basis, and the Anamosa boys got an up close taste of that action Thursday, May 3, taking part in the 16-team league get-together in Vinton.
“Having this ‘super meet’ really showed the talent this league has,” said Raider boys track coach Justin Bader after his team scored 13 points and placed 12th overall. “You will not find a more difficult Full Story
