Events And Activities
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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Iowa State Fair to Host Array of Contests to See and Do
With over 60 contests to compete in and watch, the Iowa State Fair has something for everyone. "Nothing Compares" to competition at the Fair, which will feature several new, ex...
2011 Walk to end Alzheimer\'s
Join “Team Windsor” As we walk to end Alzheimer’s
Saturday September 24th, 2011
Check-In begins at 9am Walk Starts at 10am
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PEO Chapter HG will meet
PEO Chapter HG will meet on Monday, August 8 at 7:30 PM at the home of Nancy Geiken. Nancy will also present the program. Dora Gordon will be assistant hostess....
A \'Jampact\' Saturday Awaits
Boomtown: Saturday, August 27
Start the day of Boomtown off bright and early at 7am with breakfast at the Benton County Fairgrounds featuring the pancake-flippin' fun of Chris Cakes.
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Register your garage sale for Citywide sales on August 27
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