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Trivia Winner Lisa Johnson of Milford is the final winner of the Milford Quasquicentennial Trivia Challenge. A huge THANK YOU to our 13 sponsors: Boji Junction, The Draayer Team of DowdenHinn Realtors, Grapetree Medical Staffing, Edward Jones-Jack Walsh, Fareway, Hy-Vee and Hy-Vee Pharmacy of Milford, Hicks Family Healthcare, Home Instead, Milford Commercial Club and the Quasquicentennial Committee, Perkins, Pizza Ranch, Ries Eyecare and Sunshine Foods. Also, a big thanks to Jerry Clark of the Clark Museum for providing all of the great questions about Milford; be sure to stop out to Clark Museum and see all of the great memorabilia Jerry has about Milford.
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LAKES AREA EXTRICATION AND RESCUE DONATION – Representing the University of Okoboji Tennis Tournament, Dick Hahn presents a $1,000 check to Emil Richter for the Lakes Area Extrication and Rescue Unit. A $170,000 fundraiser has begun to replace outdated extrication equipment. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Richter at 712-338-2254. Donations to this worthy and necessary cause may be sent to: Lakes Area Extrication and Rescue Unit, Box 477, Milford IA 51351.
Lake Park Celebrates 125 Years
HELLINGA HOMES | KLAASSEN REALTY
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Plan to attend the Lake Park 125th birthday Open Ceremonies on Friday, August 4, 2017, at 5:00pm in the tent at the City Park. Buy a cupcake for a chance to win a commemorative item.
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Heritage Square Depot Open The Heritage Square Depot Museum Prairie House will be open during the Lake Park 125th Quasquicentennial. On Friday, August 4, you're invited to an open house from 2:00 - 5:00pm and again on Saturday, August 5, from 1:00 - 4:00pm. Come and see the Doll House used by longtime Lake Park teacher, Hannah Weichman. It was used in her 2nd grade classroom in the 1940s and 1950s and was constructed by then custodian of the Lake Park School, Adam Richter. Recently her family donated the doll house to the Museum. Do you remember it? Bring your family to see it. Pictured are Peggy Wiechman Carlson, Jane Wiechman Fark (granddaughters of Hannah) and Jane Heikens with the Lake Park Historical Society.
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IBBB at Lake Park Celebration Lake Park is 125 years old and the celebration just keeps getting better. On Friday, August 4, the Lakes area's favorite fun -time party band, the Itty Bitty Boji Band, will be performing from 7:00 to 9:00pm in the park adjacent to the city swimming pool. It's a free concert and it's open to all ages. The Itty Bitty Boji Band is noted throughout the Lakes area and beyond for their lively, and energetic shows that always take you for a trip down Memory Lane. Come out early for the opening ceremonies at 5:00 and 6:00pm. Then make sure you stay for the free concert by the Itty Bitty Boji Band from 7:00 to 9:00pm. It's all happening in Lake Park on Friday, August 4. Come, join in the fun.
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Amazing Fashion Show in Lake Park All are welcome for an Amazing/Amusing Fashion Show on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 3:00pm, in the HarrisLake Park auditorium. Freewill offerings will be accepted for this air conditioned event. The seating will be comfortable.
Proud to be a part of this great community for 10 years!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS*
TUE.-SUN. • AUG. 1-6
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST 7 pm
Giants in the Sky - A Middle School Production - HS Auditorium
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND 7 pm
Giants in the Sky - A Middle School Production - HS Auditorium
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3RD
7-10 pm Brad Morgan Concert - Silver Lake Country Club
FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH 5 pm 5 pm 5 pm 5 pm 5 pm 6 pm 6 pm 7-9 pm 7 pm
Golf Fun Night - Silver Lake Country Club Opening Ceremony - Mayor John Engel - Tent in City Park Welcome Message - City Administrator Marie Matthiesen - Tent in City Park Pledge of Allegiance - Lake Park American Legion 125 Cupcakes for Sale - Prizes inside three! - Tent in City Park Historical Society Beard Contest - Tent in City Park A History of Lake Park - written by H-LP student Brittney Allard - Tent in City Park Itty Bitty Boji Band with Bill Carpenter - Tent in City Park Neo Johnson's Band Concert - Johnny's Pub
SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH
8 am Emersombiguns Run/Walk - Main Street 8 am Chainsaw Carver - in front of the water plant 8 am Kayak around Silver Lake (contact Lee Nelson) 8 am Youth Coloring - Blossoms and Blooms, Main Street (available after July 31 for early pickup) 8 am Farmer's Market - Tent in City Park 10:30 am Parade 12 pm 5th Annual Adult Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament - Little League Fields 12 pm Coed Mud Volleyball Tournament - East of Little League Fields 12-4:30 pm Inflatables - City Park 12-4:30 pm Tractor & Machinery Display - South of CFE Lumber 12-4:30 pm Play Pen/Corn - City Park 1 pm Watermelon Feed - South of CFE Lumber - Sponsored by ARCO Dehydrating 1 pm Quilt Show- Everyone bring your quilts! - Methodist Church A steam train from the 1 pm Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull - City Park Rock Island Line is visiting 1 pm Dinner for Shriner's - Community Center Lake Park in 1911. 1 pm LP Legion Auxiliary Bean Bag (Corn Hole) Tournament - City Park (Serving Root Beer Floats) 1 pm Author Meet & Greet - Lake Park Library (Authors include Mary Goodell, Amy Krout Horn, Teresa
IBBB in Everly The Itty Bitty Boji Band will be performing at the Hap Ketelsen Community Center in Everly, Iowa, on Saturday, August 5, from 7:30 to 11:00pm. Doors open for the dance at 6:30pm. There will be door prizes, food and a three and a half hour dance featuring one of the Lakes area's top rated dance bands, the Itty Bitty Boji Band. Admission is only $10.00 per person for this great evening of food, fun and entertainment at the Hap Ketelsen Community Center in downtown Everly, Iowa.
Jones, Bill Zahren, Judy Taber, Nancy Taylor, and Cyndee Dather)
We Welcome You to Lake Park's 125th Celebration
Enjoy all the Festivities and Join Us
Sunday, August 6 • 8:00 am - 11:00 am for Chris Cakes Pancakes at the City Park
1 pm Neo Johnson's Band - Serving Forbes brats all day - Johnny's Pub 1:25 pm 125-minute Art & Craft Display - Methodist Church 3 pm Corn Shelling - Across from CFE Lumber Yard 3 pm Amazing/Amusing Style Show - High School Auditorium 5-8 pm Casey Muessigmann concert - Main Street 5:30 pm Pork Loin Dinner with potato salad, dessert and drink - Community Center 6:30 pm Bingo - Legion Auxiliary & Lake Park Rescue - Community Center The west side of main street 9 pm-1 am Street Dance - Tripwire - Main Street looking south from the top of 10 pm Fireworks the hill, in the early 1900s. 11:30 pm Breakfast Buffet - Cap'n Ken's - $10 per person - Proceeds go to Lake Park Rescue
SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH
8-11 am Chris's Cakes Pancake Breakfast - City Park sponsored by Savings Bank 9 am Hymn Sing - Choirs from all Lake Park Churches 12:30 pm Line up for Tractor Ride 1-5 pm Gnome Hunt - Citywide 2-6 pm Lawn & Garden Tractor Ride and Show 3 pm Cruise-In - City Park 3-6 pm Old Fashion Engine Cranked Homemade Ice Cream - City Park - Sponsored by United Community Bank 4 pm Kids Triathlon - Lake Park Municipal Pool 5 pm Flag Burning Ceremony - Lake Park American Legion 5 pm Fireman's Supper - City Park 5 pm Auction Drawing (for 28x36 print of Heritage Square, 4 wood carvings, certificate holder/end table & implement toys from Corn Toy Box)
WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE A ROCKSTAR, GET A RIDE. Don’t drink and drive. Visit drivesmartiowa.com. A message from the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and your local law enforcement agencies.
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*NOTE: Schedule is tentative and is subject to change. Check web site: www.lakeparkia.com for updates.
LAKE PARK’S QUASQUICENTENNIAL ITEMS FOR SALE:
Cookbooks by the Lake Park Historical Society • Birthday Calendars by The Federated Women's Club Raffle tickets for a Silver Lake end table constructed by Jared Herbert (tickets from Carol Johnson at 712-320-3433) T-shirts at the City Hall & Cap'n Ken's • Pottery at the City Hall Raffle tickets for a John Deere D130 Lawn Tractor, Stihl BG50 Gas Leaf Blower, Stihl F538 Gas weed Trimmer, & John Deere Utility Cart by The Silver Lake Country Club
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017
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THE
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Animals from the shelter will be here!
August 3
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Cash Bar, Silent Auction,
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For tickets, call 712-338-2738, or purchase at the door $65 (children 12 & under $10)
All proceeds for animal care at The Humane Society of NW Iowa
MEGAN VIERKANT
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Auction Calendar Thurs., Aug. 3 – 10:00 AM – Farm Machinery Auction in West Bend, IA. Auctioneers: Winegarden Sikora & Hoffman. 712-3353117. www.salebard.ncn.net. Thurs., Aug. 3 – 10:00 AM – Farm Machinery Auction in Armstrong, IA. Auctioneers: Howells, Helmers & Rooney. 712-3624844. www.howellrealestateandauction.com. Fri., Aug. 4 – 73.22 Acres at Auction in O'Brien Co.. Auctioneers: Vander Werff, Hattermann, & O’Bryan. 712-261-0298. www. vw72.com. Sat., Aug. 5 – 9:00 AM – Retirement Auction in Trimont MN. Auctioneers: Kahlers & Hartung. 507-227-8528. www. auctioneeralley.com. Sun., Aug. 6 – 11:30 AM – Rare Antique Furniture Auction in Spirit Lake. Auctioneer: Nattress. 712-330-1921. www.nattressauctions.com. Tues., Aug. 8 – 12:00 PM – 2 Properties at Auction Online. Auctioneers: Vander Werff, Hattermann, & Mouw. 712-261-0298. www.vw72.com. Tues., Aug. 15 – 9:00 AM – Machinery Auction in Armstrong, IA. Auctioneers: Howells, Helmers & Rooney. 712-362-4844. www. howellrealestateandauction.com. Wed., Aug. 23 – 10:30 AM – 80 Acres at Auction in Milford, IA. Auctioneers: Vander Werff, Hattermann, & Mouw. 712-2610298. www.vw72.com. Tues., Aug. 29 – 10:00 AM – Machinery Auction in Fairmont, MN. Auctioneers: Howells, Helmers & Rooney. 712-362-4844. www.howellrealestateandauction. com. Thurs., Sept. 7 – 10:30 AM – Farm Machinery Auction in Everly, IA. Auctioneers: Jones & Hollesen. 712-363-3522. www. jandhauctions.com. Tues., Sept. 18 – 11:00 AM – Farm Machinery Auction in Spencer, IA. Auctioneers: Jones & Hollesen. 712-363-3522. www. jandhauctions.com.
“I’M POSSIBLE”
Good luck competing in the Miss Amazing National Pageant in Chicago representing the Iowa Miss Amazing Teen Division!
A big Thank You to Megan's Sponsors: Little Hands Daycare Dr. Brandy Lancaster
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Thanks to all that have contributed to her fundraising efforts. A special thank you to Ryan Friederich and Tara Lehner!
MHS Class of 1971 Milford High School Class of 1971 reunited in conjunction with Milford’s All-School Reunion. First row: Mary (Demuth) Labiak, Mary (Lynch) Anderson, Nancy (Carpenter) Gross, Doug McIntire, Julie (Fitchett) Muselman, Mary (Radosevich) Downs, Neal Wahlman, Gene Hauge. Second row: Jana (Tatman) Bruns, Mary (Jones) Blanchard, Jolene (Winslow) Fransdal, Terri (Whitney) Jackson, Sheryl (Titterington) Thu, Vickie (Barber) Ressler, Al Place, Doug Vander Broek. Third row: Eldon Kraninger, Rod Kaiser, Dennis Merry, Don Munden, Ken Gano, Jeff Kyle. Gone but not forgotten: Bob Glover, Marc Guthrie, Don Packebush, Ken Trunnell. Classmates joining us for the All-School Dinner (not pictured): Dennis Baschke, Arnold Bates, Bill Lambert, Debbie (Umscheid) Blunt, Dick Welle (apologies if we missed someone attending with other classes).
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