Annual Mennonite Relief Sale Returns at Iowa City Fairgrounds
The 29th Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale expects thousands at the Johnson County 4-H Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds support Mennonite Central Committee relief work worldwide, with activities, crafts, food, and multiple auctions led by local churches and 38 southeast Iowa groups.
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Meredith Hines-Dochterman
Gazette
Iowa City
Johnson County
Iowa
Henry Muller
Kalona
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Frog collector fills Lone Tree home with hundreds of amphibians
Eighty year old Poarizek displays frog statues inside and outside her house. Students from Lone Tree Elementary toured her collection as part of a field trip, counting frogs and marveling at the number—estimated at 792.
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Grynneth Poarizek
Poarizek
Pearizek
Wanda Anderson
Lone Tree
Anderson
Heather Geiger
Lone Tree Historical Museum
Christine Reinkoester
Sarah Pourroy
Caleb Kruse
Beyonce
Community listings and fundraisers in Iowa towns
Bulletin board items include Toys for Tots fundraiser at Metro Harley Davidson in Anamosa, a volunteer fire department fundraiser in Mount Vernon and surrounding towns, a Single Moms Fellowship in Cedar Rapids, and a Catholic Singles Group dinner in Cedar Rapids. Details and contact numbers provided.
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Anamosa
Metro
Harley Davidson
Scooters Bar & Grill
Lisbon
Mount Vernon
Mechanicsville
Springville
Morley
West Branch
Martelle
Stanwood
Marion
Solon
North Liberty
Hiawatha
Fairfax
Ely
Regal Crown
N. Washington St
Seeds of Faith Lutheran Church
Jocelyn Linda
Cedar Rapids
Happy Chef
33Rd Avenue SW
Community Bulletin Board Items Page Busy Weekend
Bulletin board notices list events across Iowa including a Spaghetti Dinner in Cedar Rapids at Christ Holiness Temple with $8 per person and delivery for multiple orders, plus an Underground Railroad program at Coralville Lake led by Susan Kuecker. Also scheduled are outdoor ritual workshops in Hiawatha, a free fishing clinic in Maquoketa, and open house honoring Frank Megow in Independence.
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Cedar Rapids
Christ Holiness Apostolic Temple
19Th St. SE
Underground Railroad
Iowa City
Coralville Lake
Susan Kuecker
Prairiewoods
E. Boyson Rd
Maquoketa
Hurstville
Carl and Mary Koehler
First Ave
Grandma's
The
History Center
Independence
Frank Megow
Wapsipinicon Mill Museum
Megow
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Sharon Bethel
Musical Hammer Family
Lamccreliefsale.org
Meredith. Hines-Dochterman
Gazcomm.com
Dorothy Schumann
Wellman
Joann Wehner
Meredith Hine
Chtarman
the Gazette
Lone Tree Woman
Meredith.hines-Dochterman
Bulletin Board
Star Foundry
St. James Episcopal Church
Noelridge Park Church
P.O
Bulletinboard
Pat Healy
Coffee Emporium
Boyson Rd
Gary Mathews
Gazetteonline.com
Isabella
Daddy
Mom
Susie
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