Iowa City Weekend Events Calendar Highlights
A busy Saturday calendar lists the Iowa City Farmers Market from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Chauncey Swan Ramp, a Hills Elementary starting bike ride with routes up to 86 miles, a USSF referee clinic at Mercer Park, and a Pilot Club breakfast at North Ridge Pavilion. Also featured are Old Creamery Theatre shows in Amana, Just Jazz with The Tornades, Tanager Place Summer Fest with balloons, and Greek Cultural Fest in Cedar Rapids plus regional fairs and live music across Decorah and Central City.
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Iowa City
Chauncey Swan
Hills Elementary
Hills
Windham
Wellman
North English
Millersburg
USSF
Mercer Park
Scanlon Gymnasium
kent_ackerson
Msn
North Ridge Pavilion
Coralville
Ainsworth Community Center Opera House
Old Creamery Theatre
Patsy Cline
Price Creek
Amana Colonies
Amana
Oldcreamery.com
the Tornadoes
Tanager Place
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Tanagerplace
Ave
Linardarkis
Apollo Dance Troupe
Crgreekfest
Winnebago
Decorah
Nachito Herrera
Puro Cubano
The
Bad Plus
Bembeya Jazz
Iowa
Decorah.com
Central City
Falcon Civic Center
Brendel City Park
Community fundraisers and events in Iowa City calendar
A roundup of events across Iowa City includes a big benefit sale at Old Brick on Market Street supporting the Johnson County chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and multiple sales for university and community groups. Other items feature the Walk for the Future 5K, World Walk for Breastfeeding, and Youth programs at Riverside Theatre Festival Stage with a fashion show benefiting United Action for Youth.
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Old Brick
E. Market St
Iowa City
Johnson County
The
National Alliance For the
Highland Dr
American Association of University
Lower City Park
Lowa Sids Alliance
Iowasids.org
Shelter No. 12
la Leche League International
Dodge St
Riverside Theatre
United Action For
Dessert cakes and pear nut bars mix and bake guide
A recipe collection describes making a chocolate cake pie shells with ice cream topping, then a pear raisin nut loaf style cake. It lists ingredients like butter sugar brown sugar vanilla and spices, with steps for mixing, baking, and finishing with a pear syrup glaze.
Sweet tooth season shines in Eastern Iowa kitchen
Sandy Fiderlein of West Branch loves making desserts like Frosty Ice Cream Pie and Blarney Stone Bars. She hosts family dinners for 15 to 17, gardens in summer, and values cooking skills passed from her mother. Fiderlein is a special education associate at West Branch Elementary School.
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Dan Zink
Iowa
West Branch
Sandy Fiderlein
Fiderlein
John
Sandy
Fiderleins
University of Iowa
Youth pastor Al Perez shares calling into ministry in Cedar Rapids
Al Perez, 36, youth pastor at First Assembly of God in Cedar Rapids, recalls leaving a Chicago business career after an encounter with God. He values people, dislikes menial tasks, and would like to meet George Washington and Oprah Winfrey. He seeks deeper family ties in ministry history and enjoys simple, high energy life with flexible leisure.
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Chicago
God
Jesus Christ
George Washington
al Perez
Clymer Rd
Hiawatha
First Assembly of God Church
Cedar Rapids
Christian Life College
Mount Prospect
Ill
First Assembly of God (Center
Vertical Nation Youth Ministries
Vertical
Community notices from Coralville Iowa City and Oxford
Edgewater campsite ramp closes for renovations to the Iowa River Power Dam Project with completion expected by late September. A Mary Vasey school board coffee is set for Sunday in Iowa City with endorsements from local groups. election on September 9. A silent auction by the Mid-Eastern Iowa Mental Health Center Clubhouse is at the Iowa City Farmers Market. A black light hike at Kent Park Conservation Education Center in Oxford begins Wednesday evening.
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Coralville
Edgewater
Iowa River
Iowa City
Mary Vasey
Iowa City School Board
Glendale
Alice
Sheldon Kurtz
Bonnie
Bob Sierk
Vasey
Johnson County Fair
Iowa City Federation of Labor
Community Mental Health Center
Mid-Eastern
Iowa
Oxford
F.W. Kent Park
Kent Park
Johnson County Conservation Board
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