Cowboys Ride for Veterans Aware ness on cross country trip
Tony Jones, 54, from Fort Pierre SD, rides horseback to Washington DC to raise funds for the Semper Fi Fund and speak with veterans along his route. Laura Mastin, U.S. Army veteran, joins him during a Buffalo Center stop as he tours via Wisconsin and Illinois. Jones emphasizes honoring veterans and improving care while urging public support and conversations with everyday Americans.
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Laura Mastin
Tony Jones
Thompson
Jones
Washington, D.C
Andrew Shaw
Buffalo Center
Fort Pierre
Post Office
Department of Veterans Affairs
Larry Weaver
National Guard
Duane
Teresa Cooper
D.C
Congress
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Illinois
America
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Picnic in the Park draws Lakota for July 23 event
Lakota hosts the 4th annual Picnic in the Park on Saturday July 23 with an 8 am 5K Obstacle Race Run/Walk and a 2–5 pm Classic Car Show on Main Street awards for top finishers. Activities include a Kiddie Carnival 3:30–5:30 pm, human foosball, music in the park at 4:30 pm, a pulled pork meal by donation, a 6 pm beer garden, and a 9 pm street dance by the Down to Earth Band through 1 am.
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Lakota
Main Street
FrogNix Entertainment
Board of Trustees
Library Board
Swea City
Lakota City
Iowa
Orange's Classic Car and Bike Show Saturday
Orange's in Buffalo Center will host a Classic Car and Bike Show on Saturday July 16 at 2 pm. A cruise will begin at 4 pm, drawing local enthusiasts and showcasing vintage vehicles.
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Buffalo Center
Winnebago County Fair Opens Art Craft and Garden Shows
The Winnebago County Fair will host Open Art Craft and Garden Shows July 21 24. For entry information and deadline see ads elsewhere in this edition of the Tribune.
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Winnebago County Fair
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Quasquicentennial Commemorative Coins On Sale In Buffalo Center
The Quasqui Committee offers individually numbered two sided coins to fund the 2017 Quasquicentennial. Fifty coins numbered 126 to 250 are available at $10 each from Bison Graphics on a first come basis. The coin front bears the Quasquicentennial logo by Jo Steffensen. back shows Buffalo Center on an Iowa map with a buffalo. Coins 1–125 will be auctioned from spring next year. coins 1–5 and 125 will be sold at a live July 1, 2017 opening ceremony auction.
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Thompson
Paulette Almelien
Lynn Hassebroek
Heartwarmer’s Quilt Guild
Kim Schipull
Terri van Hove
Thompson Quasqui Committee
Buffalo Center
Bison Graphics
Jo Steffensen
Buffalo
Iowa
al Carson