Events And Activities
Is Farmland worth $8,000/acre?
With the recent increases seen in farmland values, many people are asking "Can I afford to spend $8,000/acre for farmland?" Should I sell or purchase farmland at the pre...
Lutheran Home annual Ice Cream Social September 18
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Iowa State Fair, Governor's Office Launch Iowa State Fair Mobile Website
A new Iowa State Fair mobile website will increase Iowans' access to information about the Fair. "Nothing Compares" to the Iowa State Fair, set August 11-21.
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2011 Iowa State Fair to End on an Entertaining Note
The 2011 Iowa State Fair is set to end on a high note on Extreme Sunday, August 21, with a rocking Grandstand show, an attempt to break a world record and a full day of free entertainme...
Farmers Market Salsa Contest this Thursday
The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce its’ annual Salsa Contest of the Vinton Farmers Market is this coming Thursday, August 11th. The market i...
Dirt Action Rumbles into the Iowa State Fair
"Nothing Compares" to the speed, action and adrenaline of track events at the Iowa State Fair. The Fair will play host to the thunder and roar of races, tractor and truck pull...
Iowa's Largest Art Show Joins Butter Cow Celebration at the Iowa State Fair
The Patty and Jim Cownie Cultural Center will be bursting with fine art at the 2011 Iowa State Fair. Home to Iowa's largest art show, the Cultural Center features sand sculptures, a...
Fried Butter On-A-Stick, Among Others, Debuts at the 2011 Iowa State Fair
"Nothing Compares" to the new foods and food stands set to make their Fair debut at the 2011 Iowa State Fair, August 11-21. Sweet, savory, and specialty foods join the l...
“DOING DAYS” OF AUGUST FOR CP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Center Point Historical Society has three happenings happening this month.
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Annual Parade to Kick-Off 2011 Iowa State Fair
The 2011 Iowa State Fair Parade is set Wednesday, August 10. The Parade will begin at 6:15 p.m. in downtown Des Moines and is the annual kick-off to the Fair, which runs August 11-21.
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