FREE
18th Annual Summer Magazine 2018
God Is With Me & “You” BELIEVE
Summertime FUN in North Iowa & Southern Minnesota
• Attractions • Fairs • Festivals
• Shopping • Museums • Lodging L&M Marketing Publication
• Services • Golfing • Dining
INDEX
ANTIQUES AmVets Antique Show.....11
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BED & BREAKFASTS, HOTELS & CAMPING Scanlan House..................15 Connies Century Corner...16 Twin Ponds Nature Center................16 Oakenwald Terrace...........16 Outback Ranch.................22 PM Park............................24 FAIRS & FESTIVALS North Iowa Fair...................7 Root River.........................11 Bremer County Fair..........14 Waseca County Fair..........17 Gold Rush Days................17 Renassiance Festival..................17 & 23 Bi g Island Rendezvous & Big Island BBQ..............22 GOLF COURSES Rice Lake Golf Club..........13 River Road Golf Club........13 Oak Hills Golf Course.......13 MUSEUMS Old Bradford Museum......14 RESTAURANTS Papa Everett’s......................3 South Shore Sweet Spot......4 Stampede Sports Bar & Grill...........8
The Place 2 B......................9 Pro’s Sandwich Shop...........9 Willow Run.........................9 Tailgaters Sports Bar & Grill............9 China Buffet......................18 PM Park............................24 SERVICES Sta fford Clock & Watch Compan..............5 Creswell Auto Repair..........8 Nuehring Concrete Construction..................10 Johnson Heating...............12 American Waterworks......12 Midwest Organics..............20 SHOPPING Southside Furniture............5 Quality Quilt & SEW..........5 Vacuum Center...................5 No rth Iowa Youth Center.....6 Iowa Cell Phones..............10 Dynamic Designs..............10 Little River General Store.15 Ma son City Tile & Marble..19 Harrison Sweet Corn.........20 Midwest Organics..............20 Reiffs Farmstand...............20 Vintage Lane Greenhouse..21 Underwood Greenhouse..... 21
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Linda J. Holmes, Owner 106 Country Circle, Mason City 641-423-3522 Advertising for the 21st Century
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Open Daily Mid May to Labor Day 5269 S. Shore Drive, Clear Lake
641-357-9338
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Experience the Best... of North Iowa and Southern Minnesota
STAFFORD CLOCK & WATCH CO.
Clockmaker/Watchmaker
SOUTHSIDE FURNITURE & APPLIANCES
Professional Repair & Restoration, For Your Time Pieces
New & Used Furniture
SHOP ALL OUR BUILDINGS!!
641-390-0723 • 641-390-0601
WE PAY TOP $ FOR FURNITURE & APPLIANCES
604 N. Federal, Mason City
Hwy 65 So. Mason City 3567 S. Federal
www.staffordclockrepair.com
Richard Stafford & Son staffordclockdoc@gmail.com
641-424-6831
OPEN: Mon-Fri 9-5 Sat 9-4:30
Mason City
Quality Quilts & SEW Much More
Hernandez Sales & Repair
Finishing Your Quilt with Quality & Care
If the building ain’t yellow, you’re in the wrong place!
Your One Stop Vacuum Shop VACUUM CENTER COUPON
Buy 1 Package Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner Bags Get 2nd Package
Electrolux Vacuums
ON SALE Upright Canister
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T-Shirt Quilts, Custom Quilts, Long Arm Quilting Service, Edge To Edge Quilting, Kangaroo Bags & Sew Much More!
Of Equal or Lesser Value
Mason City Vacuum Center. Only good at this location with coupon.
www.qualityquilts.net 302 6th Street Kensett, Iowa 641-845-2060
VACUUM CENTER
Willowbrook Mall Mason City
Monday thru Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Close Early Wed. 12:00
641-424-2249
SE Corner Back of Willowbrook Mall – Open Mon.-Sat. 9:00 to 5:00
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CLOCK REPAIR TO HOME CARE
Whether you’re looking to redecorate or setting up house we have furniture, appliances, tables, bedroom suites, knick knacks & collectibles
MORE TO CHECK OUT IN MASON CITY ...
Beaufitul summer breezes are enjoyed throughout the midwest
20 Year Anniversary
Join Us for our 20 Year Anniversary Celebration Sunday, July 8th 1-4 pm at East Park Prairie Playground (Rain Location National Guard Armory)
Everyone Invited - Everything is Free Karaoke • Face Painting • Balloon Animals Crafts • Games • No. Iowa Bulls Door Prizes - Boys & Girls Bike - Raffle Drawing 3 pm FIRST 300 PEOPLE GET GODFATHERS MINI COUPONS!
Refreshments Courtesy of Hy-Vee East Hamburgers - Hot Dogs - Chips- Punch
Mason City Fire Dept., Police Dept. & Hwy. Patrol Officers For more info contact Youth Director Regan Banks 641-423-1883
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2018 NORTH IOWA FAIR FREE
Carnival Rides, Inflatables & Hot Air Balloon Rally Mason City Motor Speedway BMX Pros Trick Team Shows Birds of Prey “EXTREME RAPTORS” Shows
SMALL STAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL featuring great local talent
& special guests
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WILLIAM ELLIOtT WHITMORE FREE TO ALL 1000 CAPACITY
Fireworks by J&M Displays All Veterans Family Day July 22nd
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Downsizing or Need to De-clutter? call the
ORGANIZERS!
We’ll get every Nook & Cranny F Help seniors downsizing to assisted living or need to de-clutter F We will organize whole homes, attics, garages, basements
UNIQUE MENU ITEMS
MASON CITY HAS IT ALL
Serving Texas Style Burgers Our Pizza Is the Best Around! Try Our Hoss or Stampede Burger
F We prepare your items for garage and estate sales
Daily Lu nc Specials h 24 T V’s DARTS
F Moving? We pack and separate your wanted and unwanted items and then sell them for you F Selling your home? We will stage if for you F Small antique appraisal
HAPPY HOUR 3:00-6:00 pm
If you’re running out of space in your home, “we’ll clear out the cobwebs & clutter and make you money on those items!”
Serving 11:00 am-2:00 am Monday-Sunday 125 1st Street SW, Mason City Formerly OP to go orders 641-243-3700
Call the Organizers Today 641-512-5545
LOVE
Be Prepared Get Your Vehicle Checked For Summer Vacation & Trips
Vintage Cars!
Stop Into Cresswell for all Your Auto Repairs... We Do It All
CRESSWELL REPAIR • Brakes • Alignments • Electrical Problems • Batteries • Oil Changes
WE USE NAPA AUTO PARTS 1308 S. Taft Commercial Dr. Mason City, IA
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641-423-9020 Hours Mon.-Fri 9 am- 5 pm
One Mile East of the North Iowa Events Center
Is The Place To Be! Come and enjoy playing a game of pool darts or watch your favorite teams!
Every Friday Noon Special $5.50 $4.00 Tacos All Day, Every Day
Serving New & Classic Cocktails Serving All Your Classic Brews PIZZA
Enchiladas • Pizza • Charcoal Grill Burgers •Tenderloins
THE LEGENDARY MOOSE HEAD SURVIVES
LARGE OUTDOOR PATIO 2821 4th St. SW., Mason City
See him here! Hours
Mon-Fri 3 pm-2 am Sat-Sun 2 pm-2 am
641-201-1916 Established 1982
116 N. Federal Mason City, IA Right Next to City Hall
Open 7 Days a Week • Mon.-Sat. 11am-2 am, Sun. Noon-2am Kitchen Open 11am-1am
Serving Delicious Mouthwatering Lunch Specials Daily
Dine In - Carry Out Come On In & Get a
FREE Soda
With the Purchase of a Menu Item Limit one free drink per customer/per visit with ad. Minimum $3.00 purchase. Good thru 11/30/18.
Hot Pizza & Cold Beer
Take Outs Available
9 TV’S 6 Games Going at Once
Loose Meat Sandwiches
Happy Hour Mon.-Fri. 3pm-6pm
Homemade Root Beer in Frosty Mugs Best Malts in Town
Pool Table - Juke Box - Darts
Karaoke Every Friday
629 S. Federal Ave., Mason City, IA 50401 641-424-2662
627 South Federal, Mason City, Iowa
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 8 am to 8 pm - Closed Sunday
Open Monday-Sunday 11:00 am to 2:00 am
641-424-1310
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SOME OF MASON CITY’S FAVORITES TO CURB YOUR APPETITE
• Darts WILLOW Pool Food • Fun RUN LOUNGE
WE BUY & SELL Pre-Owned Cell Phones
NORTH IOWA’S OUTSTANDING BUSINESSES
We still have you covered for all your cell phone needs!
Dive into
Summer
Cracked Screens to Batteries We Buy, Sell & Trade Cell Phones LOTS OF ACCESSORIES
www.iowacellphonerepair.com
641-430-7484 2771 4th Street SW Mason City Between Cancun & Willow Run
Monday-Friday 10 am-7 pm Saturday 10 am-4 pm, Closed Sun.
Flatwork, Foundations, Decorative Concrete. No job too big or small.
Nuehring Concrete 30 Years Experience Construction Bill Neuhring • 616 1st Street North • Rockwell, IA
(641) 822-3468 Home • (641) 425-5323 Mobile 10
Experience the Best...
Walnut AmVets Want You!! 36th Annual
AmVets Antique Show
36th Annual Root River Antique Historical Power Show RIVER ANTIQUE JulyROOT 20-21-22, 2018
HISTORICAL POWER ASSN
Spring Valley, MN 2010 July 16-17-18, Featuring
June 15, 16, 17, 2018
J. I. Case Tractors & Equipment
Featuring John Deere Tractors and & National Vintage Snowmobile Club
Fri. 8 to 6 | Sat. 8 to 6 | Sun. 8 to 4
350+ Quality Dealers 17 City Blocks
FREE Parking FREE Admission Located 50 Miles East of Omaha, NE & 90 Miles West of Des Moines, IA Exit 46 on I-80 712-784-3710 www.walnutantiqueshow.com
Spring Valley MN Lots of TractorsWelcome, - All Brands - Events for Entire Family All Exhibitors Events listed Www.bluffcountry.com/rrpower.htm www.rootrivershow.org - FUN FILLED WEEKEND Contact Les to 507-254-0622 Members Dedicated Teaching & Preserving The Past
Contact Les: 507-254-0622
capture beautiful sunsets
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YOUR ONE STEP AWAY FROM FINDING YOUR TREASURE
of North Iowa and Southern Minnesota
Get Hooked Up with a Bryant Air Conditioner
Before Hot Weather Arrives Johnson Heating & Air Conditioning
SEE US FOR SAVINGS
825
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Bryant - whatever it takes!
Alliant Energy Savings up to $1300
6700
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+ Tax
A/C Clean and Check
Call or Stop In Today to See What We Have for “Special Pricing” on New 2018 New High Efficiency Furnaces and Air Conditioners
We Also Can Assist You With... • GEO Thermal • Water Heaters • In-Floor Heating • Indoor Air Quality Products
• Boilers • Custom Sheet Metal • Humidifiers • Heat Pumps • Exhaust Fans
FOUNDATION CRACKED?
Wet Basement? Basement Wall Bowed? Foundation Settling?
Free Estimates • Financing Available
Call Us or Stop By Our New Showroom Today 1405-B S. Taft Ave. West of Central Lock Mason City
10% OFF YOUR PROJECT
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10% OFF YOUR PROJECT
HOME REPAIR
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641-424-4808
www.johnsonheatingandac.com
Open Mon.-Fri. 8:00-5:00
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TOLL FREE 1-800-795-1204
www.american-waterworks.com (Cannot be combined with any other offers)
Past Recipient of the Iowa Golf Association’s
18 Hole Course of the Year
$30 Weekdays $35 Weekends GOLF CART $10 - 9 Holes $15 - 18 Holes 4 SETS OF TEES Par 71 Front 35 • Back 36 TUESDAY: Ladies Day 9:00-11:00 & 3:30-6:00 WEDNESDAY: Senior Day AM Only THURSDAY: Men’s Day Noon-7:00
The 19th Hole Bar & Restaurant 43080 Golf Ave., Lake Mills,IA
5 Miles SE of Lake Mills - 20 Minutes from Albert Lea
ricelakegolfandcountryclub.com
Oak Hills Golf Course
For a Change of Pace Try
River Road Golf Club
Where the Fun Begins!
$10 - 9 Holes $15 - All Day PRO SHOP CLUBHOUSE Party and Groups up to 75 People BEER & MEALS AVAILABLE CLUB & CART RENTALS
DISCOUNT MORNINGS SENIOR DISCOUNTS Monday Mornings LADIES DAY Thursday Mornings JUNIOR DAY Tuesday Mornings TOM SHERMAN PGA Member Lessons $25 MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE
Family Owned, Family Operated Don and Kay Johnson We’re a Well Established Diversified 9 Hole Course
Par 36
$18.00 All Day Weekdays $23.00 All Day Weekends & Holidays
Largest Pro Shop in North Iowa New & Used Golf Clubs for Sale Will Trade
Golf Cart Sales & Rentals
A beautiful course with 100’s of trees 14 Sand Traps, Water, Small Hills Make this a great course for all to play
518 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake
515-295-7351
2 1/4 miles Northwest of Algona, Iowa Call for Tournament Dates 2316 River Road Algona, IA
1/4 mile from State Park Campground
641-357-2216 WE'RE OPEN DAILY FROM SUNUP TO SUNDOWN
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OPEN Dawn - Dusk
GOLF FUN
641-592-8024 • Pro Shop 641-592-8022
LOTS OF FUN FOR ALL!
Enjoy... North Iowa and Southern Minnesota’s Best Old Bradford Pioneer Village Museum OPEN MAY 1 THRU SEPTEMBER 30 Tours Daily 9-5, Sunday 12-5 • 13 Historic Buildings • Gift Shop
July 29-August 4, 2018 Blazing a Trail to the Bremer County Fair Sunday, July 29 - Farm Tractor & ECI Truck & Tractor Pull Monday, July 30 Tough Truck Madness Tuesday, July 31 Kids Day
Host Battle of Old Bradford
Wednesday, Aug. 1 Combine Demolition Derby
(Civil War Re-enactment)
Held Annually in May
Thursday, Aug. 2 Scrambles & Pie Auction
Host Old Bradford Rendezvous
Friday, Aug. 3 Bull Riding & Barrel Racing
Held in August
Go To Our Website For 2018 Activities www.oldBradfordvillage.org
Saturday, Aug. 4 NTPA Grand National Truck & Tractor Pull
641-435-2567
2729 Cheyenne Ave. Nashua, IA 50658
Bremer Co. Fair • Waverly, Iowa
email: chickasawhist@gmail.com
www.bremercountyfair.com
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We are located right off of the “Root River State Bike Trail” in Downtown Beautiful Historic Lanesboro, Minnesota!
Searching for exquisitely appointed guest rooms and suites, inspired architecture, luxurious ambience and persona service par excellence? Let us take you there!
We have over 80 miles of paved bike path that are calling for you for a day full of fitness and fun on the beautiful root river. We have all new bikes at the beginning of the season.
Recognized as:
•One of the Top Ten Places To Wake Up In The State Of Minnesota.”
BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR SUPER SPORTS STORE!
•“One of the Top 10 Places to Rest, Relax & Rejuvenate!”
We Are a Full Bike Dealership and Also Rent Out Bikes
•“One of the Top 15 Bed and Breakfast’s in the USA with the Friendliest Staff.”
TERRA TRIKE, FUJI, SINGLE, DOUBLE & 3 WHEEL RECUMBENT BIKES, INLINE TANDEM, FAT TIRE, CRUISERS, TAG A LONG CARTS
FULL LINE OF BIKE ACCESSORIES, Helmets, Tee Shirts, Bike Bags, Speedometers, Racks, Seats, Tires PLUS SO MUCH MORE
708 Parkway Avenue South Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2943 OR (800) 994-2943
www.ScanlanHouse.com
Make your reservation TODAY!
105 Coffee St., Lanesboro, MN 55949
(800) 944-2158 or (507) 467-2158 FAX: (928) 244-3360
Right Behind the Bank on Coffee Street
www.LRGeneralStore.net
Email: ScanlanBB@aol.com
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VISIT HISTORIC LANESBORO FOR A TASTE THE OF PAST
BIKE RENTAL AND SALES
STAY - DINE AND ENJOY OUR BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS
Experience the Best... of North Iowa and Southern Minnesota
Connie’s Century Corner Bed and Breakfast Connie Ashley 322 2nd Street East Cresco, IA 52136
Call Us at 563-547-3350 Rooms – 3
Rate: $60
A taste of a much simpler life, relax on the front porch swing. After a complete renovation, this century old house is ready to welcome you. Soak in the claw foot tub or enjoy the nearby trails, golf courses and shops. Old world charm with modern conveniences will refresh and revitalize you.
Experience The Elegance of
Twin Ponds Nature Center Enjoy the Elegance of this 1897 Victorian Home. Adorned with exquisite woodwork, museum caliber collectibles, warm parlors and grand porches, then retire to a luxurious bedroom w/private bath and sitting room. In the morning gather for a 4 course breakfast in our glamorous dining room.
For Reservations 218 Winona St. 507-867-3806 Chatfield, MN www.oakenwaldterrace.com inf@oakenwaldterrace.com
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mycountyparks.com Hours: Mon.Fri. 12:00-4:30
• 157 Acres Hiking • Primitive Camping • River and Pond Fishing • Running Bathrooms and Showers
641-394-4714
1811 240th St. Ionia, IA
Waseca County
Downtown Oronoco
“FREE” Fair
GOLD RUSH DAYS
July 11-15, 2018
ANTIQUE SHOW & FLEA MARKET ORONOCO, MINNESOTA AUGUST 17-19, 2018
Grandstand Events
Wed. 6:30 pm – Free - MN Minn-E- Rods Tractor Pull Thurs. 7:30 pm – Great Frontier Bull Riding Mutton Bustin” & Dress a Calf Competition Fri. 7 pm – The Waseca Classic Demolition Derby Sat. 6 pm – Enduro Auto Race Sun. 12 pm Ranch Rodeo
NEW VENDORS WELCOME
Beer Garden “Free” Entertainment Nightly - Full Liquor Wed. 9:00 pm – The Johnny Holm Band Thurs. 8:30 pm – The Blue Ringers Fri. 3-7 pm Rhino Acoustic Fri 8:30 pm –Rhino 12-3:30 pm Jeremy Poland Sat 4-7 pm Millennium Sat. 8:30 pm – Smokescreen Sun. 1 pm Beanbag Tournament
VINTAGE TO MODERN COLLECTABLES
Architectural Salvage • Vintage • Decorative ( 5 miles North of Rochester, MN on Hwy 52 ) PO Box 266 Oronoco, MN 55960 goldrush@bevcomm.net 507-367-2111
Kids Power Pedal Tractor Pull Kiddie Coin Find – The Dollipops Dreamweaver Comedy Hypnosis Show Kids WCFF T-shirt Tye-Dyeing Super Slime Making Antique Tractors on Display Daily Many Other Fine Performers & Contests Daily!
www.goldrushmn.com
7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Friday & Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Sunday Oronoco Gold Rush is a non-profit organization. All proceeds go to benefit the community!
“Amusement Attractions”
Providing larger, more exciting rides for all ages! 20 Tickets $30 - One Ride Per Ticket!
CELEBRATING SINCE 1972 ALWAYS THE 3RD WEEKEND IN AUGUST
Available June 30 at HyVee & Waseca County Extension Office For more info visit www.wasecacountyfreefair.com – Fair Books will be delivered in the Waseca County Shopper. Also available at local businesses, fair grounds, and online!
2018
Minnesota
• Open Saturdays and Sundays • August 19th-September 30th • Plus Labor Day and Festival Friday, Sept. 28th • Rain or Shine 9am-7pm • RenaissanceFest.com • 952-445-7361 • FREE Parking
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MINNESOTA’S FUN FESTIVALS!
Free Entertainment All Week Long!!!
Summer Savings MY FAVORITE ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET. OH, SO GOOD!
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Large Party Room Sea Food
Hibachi Bar Watch While We Cook
Larger Rest Room
Indoor Fountain with Fish
ALL U CAN EAT Over 100 Items To Choose From
Pizza Ice Cream
Fresh Bakery Items
Catering Available
Gift Ce rtificate s Availab le
WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS
641-424-1100
Dine In Out Carry
500 South Taft Ave Mason City, IA 11 am-11 pm 7 Days a Week
Kaplan University
COUPON
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KIDS BUFFET $3.99
KIDS BUFFET $2.99
LUNCH BUFFET $6.99
7-12 years old
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Includes Drink Good for up to 4 people
DINNER BUFFET $8.99
Includes Drink Good for up to 4 people
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Mason City Tile & Marble Stop In & Shop Our
New Larger Expanded Warehouse PUBLIC E M WELCO
More Carpet, More Tile, More Colors, More Choices
FREE ESTIMA TES
HUGE SELECTION OF
CARPET - TILE - LAMINATES - VINYL QUALITY BRAND NAMES SUCH AS Mohawk • Shaw • Tuftex
CHOOSE FROM BERBERS FRIEZE CUT PILE
FREE ESTIMATES KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF DO IT YOURSELF OR WE HAVE PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION AVAILABLE
OVER 700 REMNANTS & 200 FULL ROLLS OF CARPET IN STOCK
LONGEST ESTABLISHED FLOORING STORE FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED
MANY COLORS, SIZES & BRANDS TO CHOOSE FROM
COME IN AND CHECK OUT OUR SELECTION!
MORE CHOICES...
BUY TODAY... TAKE HOME TODAY!!
Mason City Tile & Marble 1416 18th St. SW Mason City
641-423-3852 19
Monday 8am-8pm Tues thru Fri 8am-5pm
HOME IMPROVEMENTS ... GET IT DONE!
CHECK OUT OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES
Reiffs Farmstand Spring & Summer Flowers Plants & Fairy Garden Supplies
In Season Produce –
YARD & GARDEN FAVORITES
Strawberries, Sweet Corn, Early Tomatoes, Zucchini, Melons, Onions, Squash & So Much More
In the Fall –
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We Have Pumpkins & Mums 1465 Hwy. 218. Floyd, IA One mile north on 218
641-398-2276
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HARRINGTON SWEET CORN Get Your Freezing & Canning Corn
We Also Have Tomatoes, Watermelon & Lots of Produce
LOOK FOR OUR TRUCKS
The Middle Of July in
MASON CITY & CLEAR LAKE
100 OFF $200 OFF
$
One Dozen Sweet Corn
A Bushel of Sweet Corn
HARRINGTON SWEET CORN
HARRINGTON SWEET CORN
The Best Fertilizer for All Your Lawn & Gardening Needs...
WORM CASTINGS
• Tomatoes • Flowers • Lawns •P otted Plants •S hrubs & Trees
Midwest Organics
Britt, Iowa 641-843-4001 20
www.midwestorganics.net
Underwood Greenhouse For All Your Gardening Needs... Stop In! Annual Plants, Herbs, Perennials, Roses, Tropicals, Flower Shrubs, Planters & Hanging Baskets
Specialty Priced Items!!
2955 120th Street Charles City, IA
641-228-8094
Open Mon.-Fri. 8 am - 7 pm Sat. 8 am - 6 pm Closed Sunday
VINTAGE LANE GREENHOUSE Spring & Summer • Perennials, Shrubs & Trees • Pots & Everything for Your Yard & Garden
Fall • Pumpkins, Wreaths & Mums • Plus Much More
Winter • Poinsetta & Wreaths • Trees
Visit Our Popular Amish Gift Shop - Open Year Round amish furniture, primitives, antiques, candles, lighted wall art, purses & more
Greenhouse | Home Decor | Gift Shop OPEN 9:00 to 5:00 Monday-Friday All Year Long 4629 50th Street
Ricevllle, IA
507-421-5008
Located between LeRoy & Riceville, 5 mile N. of Hwy. 9 on V10 (Dale Ave.) to 50th St., then E. 1/2 mile
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YARD AND GARDEN FAVORITES
One of a Kind Beautiful Hanging Baskets
MINNESOTA’S LEToile du Nord... Meaning Star of the NORTH
Miles of well-groomed trails to ride or walk
Casa de outbaCk
wrangler room
1,000 sq ft Fully furnished 2 bedroom with full kitchen & bath
12’x20’ Bunkhouse with queen bed & full kitchen & bath
Morning Ridge Cabin
Brand new cabin with master bedroom, loft & full kitchen & bath
Nestled in the beautiful bluffs of Southeastern Minnesota
Daily trail use is available for those who are close by or traveling through the area Country Wedding venue for parties, reunions, receptions & more! 300’x147’ outdoor arena Limited stalls with turnouts, Pens & Individual Pastures 2,500 acres of pristine Trail Riding 40 miles of private & State Trails Connected to 100 miles of Grant-In-Aid State Snowmobile Trails
Primitive CamPing rv HookuPs Cabins bunkHouses
overnigHt CamPing With electrical hookups
Horse Trails, Hiking Trails, Snowmobile Trails OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE OF THE WEST
Visit Our Website for Tickets and Information: www.bigislandfestivalandbbq.org or Call 1-800-658-2526
Albert Lea, MN
August 24-25, 2018 Freeborn County Fairgrounds Free Admission
State BBQ/Steak/Chili Competition The Best Barbeque from the Midwest ‘s Best Cooks N
Anyone can enter any of the cookoffs
Prize Money - Trophies Stage Entertainment
JUNKTION 35/90
FLEA MARKET Freeborn Co. Fairgrounds Albert Lea, MN
Junktion 35/90 Flea Market
The Midwest’s Largest Historical Reenactment of Early America
October 6-7, 2018 32nd Annual Event
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Over 1,000 Participants, Ethnic Food & Crafts 300 Tipis, Lodges & Shelters & Stage Entertainment
Voted one of the TOP 100 FESTIVALS in North America by the American Bus Association
Albert Lea, Minnesota
www.bigislandfestivalandbbq.org or 1-800-658-2526
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• Open Saturdays and Sundays • • August 19th-September 30th • Plus Labor Day and Festival Friday, Sept. 28th • • Rain or Shine 9am-7pm • RenaissanceFest.com • 952-445-7361 • FREE Parking • 23
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2018
Historic PM Park STAY - DINE AND ENJOY OUR BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS
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Historical Hotel Rooms, 2 BR Apts, Cottage & Newly Remodeled Rooms pmlodging.shutterfly.com Historic Hotel Rooms
Lodging
Two Bedroom Apts Capture Cottage & Newly Beautiful Sunsets Remodeled Rooms
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Open 7 days a week • 7am-10pm Serving breakfast until 11am, Salads, sandwiches & appetizers www.pmpark.net
June 8/9: Take Me Back Music Festival June 8: Johnny Holm at PM Park 7:00 pm Gate charge with profits to local charity June 9: The Trip and Rockabilly Kid 5:00 pm Gate charge with profits to local charities The Trip has been awarded the “Best Show Band in the USA” June 13: Blue Horizon Players 6:30 pm Formerly Cup o’ Joe June 29: Kraft Brothers 7:00 pm June 30- 4th: and Maben Band 7:00 pm July 1: Farm Rock 7:00 pm July 3: Jim and Dave Duo 3:00 pm July 3: Joe Santana and Kingfish Band 7:00 pm July 6: Rockabilly Kid 7:00 pm July 20: Old No 5 7:00 pm July 21: Old No 5 7:00 pm July 27: Yard Dog Charlie 7:00 pm Aug 11: 4th and Maben 7:00 pm Aug 15: Blue Horizon Players 6:30 pm
TIKI BAR l for directions, the map is pirates, not all that great for you! RESTAURANT Open Daily • 7 am-10 pm Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner FULL BAR Specialty Drinks & Food
Located on South Shore OPEN MEMORIAL-LABOR DAY Clear Lake, Iowa
15297 Raney Drive • Clear Lake, IA • (641) 357-1991 www.pmpark.net
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