Luzerne Iowa to celebrate sesquicentennial town birthday
Luzerne population 96 marks 150th milestone with June 9 events including craft show homecoming reunion small engine display quilt raffle and kiddie tractor pull dueling pianos entertainment and food vendors. committee raised 4700 for the celebration and a local book by Steve Meyer chronicles 130 Luzerne families.
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Luzerne
Benton County
Jan Kendall
Kendall
Steve Meyer
Blairstown
Luzern
Heartland Co-op
Belle Plaine
Tall Grass to Knee High Exhibit Highlights Iowa Farming
The Tall Grass to Knee High exhibit by Hoopla presents a century of Iowa farming. It explores crops conservation livestock machinery buildings and people shaping agricultural life across decades.
Eastern Iowa Briefs Openings And Activities In Marion Iowa City Maquoketa
The Marion pool opens Friday at 12 30 p m with hours 12 30 to 7 p m weekdays and 12 30 to 5 p m weekends Lap swim runs daily 11 a m to 12 15 p m and 12 30 p m to closing The Thomas Park and Gill Park pads open 11 a m to 7 p m Also in Iowa City rides run 1 to 7 p m daily through Aug 19 then weekends 1 to 6 p m Aug 25 to Sept 28 Cost 1 per ride or 8 for 10 punches The Iowa City Public Library opens a Digital Media Lab during Iowa Arts Festival from 10 a m to 2 p m with Adobe Creative Cloud apps a large format scanner a color printer and more Grand opening includes mini sessions and door prizes Attendees bring a valid library card For details call (319) 356 5200.
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Marion
Thomas Park
Gill Park
Cityofmarion.org
City Park
Iowa City Public Library
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Digital Media Lab
Hurstville Center Joins NPS Passport Cancellation Program
Hurstville Interpretive Center in Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area has been selected as a National Park Service Passport Cancellation Stamp location. Twenty-one partner sites will offer stamps, including African American Museum of Iowa Cedar Rapids Amana Heritage Society Museums Amana George Maier Rural Heritage Center Clayton County Motor Mill Historic Site Elkader University of Iowa Museum of Natural History Iowa City and Wapsipinicon Mill Museum Independence. Visitors may buy an NPS Passport, stamp visits, and record site name and date.
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Hurstville
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
National Park Service
NPS
Silos & Smokestacks
Iowa City
Wapsipinicon Mill Museum
Independence
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Biya
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Trish
Mehaffey
Thegazette.com
Hooplanow.com
Herbert Hoover
Parkside Dr
West Branch
Iowa
Marion Pool
Maquoketa
Hurstville Center
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Goldie
Cedar Rapids
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