Join ICYF in Supporting the Warren County Necessity Pantry!
ICYF wants to help the Warren County Necessity Pantry restock their shelves. On Tuesday, January 31, during the IHS girls and boys basketball games, ICYF will be collecting toiletries to donate to the Necessity Pantry. Bring your new toiletry items (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, toilet paper, etc.) to the North Gym at Indianola High School between [...]
An All-Star Evening Video & Photos
Casey Blake was awarded the Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award at the All-Star Evening to Benefit Character Counts of Iowa. Thank you to The Ray Center for providing ICYF with the Casey's introductory video and photographs from the evening. We will post his full speech to once it is made available. Currently, it [...]
Congratulations to Casey and family!
What a great showing of support from the Indianola Community Friday night where Blake was awarded the 2016 Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award from The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center during a sold-out all-star banquet at Prairie Meadows in Altoona. READ FULL DES MOINES REGISTER ARTICLE HERE
ICYF Golf Scholarship for Junior Membership
Thanks to a generous memorial gift in honor of Jon Proctor, ICYF has made it possible to award up to 5 golf scholarships a year for students interested in playing at the Indianola Country Club. Scholarship Application This scholarship goes toward a one-year Junior Golf Membership and is for Indianola students in grades 8-12.
Casey Blake Proves Character Does Count
Former professional baseball star and Indianola native Casey Blake became the newest recipient of the Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award Thursday morning. Scott Raecker, director of the Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University, presented Blake with the award at a ceremony in the Blake Fieldhouse, a multi-use athletic facility, named after him. [...]When is the Blake Fieldhouse used for Open Gym?
ICYF Open Gym is Monday through Thursday evenings, 5:45-9:30 pm, unless an IMS game is happening. Then we will begin at the conclusion of the game. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult during open gym.