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WESTWOOD GOLF COURSE Westwood Golf Course is a beautiful 18hole course located off Highway 6 in western Newton.

The course is known for its scenic country view, challenging back-nine and its friendly city staff.

For more information, call 641-792-3087 or visit www.westwoodgolfcoursenewton. com.

FRED MAYTAG PARK Fred Maytag Park is on the National Register of Historic Places. The park includes a public pool, the Maytag Bowl, basketball courts, an 18-hole disc golf course, hike/bike trail, reservable shelters, electricity, parking, restrooms, tennis courts and a new playground.

The park is open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. It can be found at 301 S. 11th Ave. W.

WOODLAND PARK One of many parks in town includes multiple baseball fields, a shelter, playground and a disc golf course.

The course, designed by Kyle and Doug Hill, has a moderately hilly and wooded landscape.

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CAPITOL II THEATRE Capitol II Theatre originally opened in 1927. It is open seven days a week and offers matinĂŠe showings.

For more information about the theatre, call 641-792-3549 or visit www.capitol2.com.

NEWTON ARBORETUM

The Arboretum occupies six acres of land in the southeast portion of Agnes Patterson Memorial Park. More than 150 trees species, annual and perennial beds, a rose bed, a shade garden, a tulip bed, water garden and a native prairie cover the grounds. The park also has more than 3,000 feet of hard surface trails.

VALLE DRIVE-IN

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Founded in 1949, The Valle Drive-In is the oldest drive-in theater in Iowa and is one of only four left in the state. It offers a high definition double-feature every night throughout the summer and a unique movie watching experience. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. and shows start at dusk. For more information, call 641792-3558.

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What Can Newton Health Care Center Offer You?

Lung Cancer SCREENING PROGRAM Studies have shown early detection is the key to beating lung cancer. Skiff Medical Center is now offering a low-cost screening program for individuals who meet the following criteria:

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CENTRE FOR ARTS & ARTISTS The Centre for Arts & Artists is a place where people gather to inspire creativity in one another. It also leases studios and organizes events to promote both the interest in and the sale of works of art.

The centre offers many classes including wine and canvas, pottery, sculpting, watercolors and rug hooking, providing visitors the opportunity to try something new.

For more information, call 641-7921391 or visit centreforartsandartists.org.

MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS

The Maytag Dairy Farms produce the world-famous cheese. The process used to manufacture the cheese was developed at Iowa State University and adopted by Fred Maytag II, when he took control of the dairy in 1940.

Visitors to the facilities can visit the cheese shop, watch an informational video and sample cheese. For more information on tours, call 641-792-1133.

IOWA SPEEDWAY

The Fastest Short Track on the Planet, the Iowa Speedway features racing excitement and entertainment for all ages.

2018 Races: Nascar Camping World Truck Series Iowa 200 , June 16, NASCAR Xfinity Series Iowa 250 presented

by Enogen, June 17, Arca Racing Series Iowa 150, July 7, Verizon Indycar Series Iowa Corn 300, July 8, NASCAR K&N Pro Series Casey’s General Store 150, July 27, NASCAR Xfinity Series U.S. Cellular 250 presented by the Rasmussen Group, July 28. For more information, or tickets, visit www.iowaspeedway.com.

JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

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The museum contains many exhibits from wind energy to washing machines, utilizing more than 8,000 donated artifacts.

The museum is open daily during the summer.

For more information, call 641-792-9118 or visit www.jas percountymuseum.net.

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OLD SETTLERS DAYS

Monroe will host its annual Old Settlers Days celebration with one of the longest parades in Jasper County, activities, food and entertainment organized by local residents. This year’s event is Aug. 5-6.

JERSEY FREEZE Jersey Freeze is well-known for its large selection of tasty ice cream treats, located on the corner of Highway 163 and Highway 14.

Jersey Freeze is open daily.

For more information, call 641-259-2059.

GOLDIE’S Famous for its homemade soft-serve ice cream and pork tenderloin sandwiches, Goldie’s is a popular stop.

Named to dozens of award-winning lists, the tenderloin is made of local pork and is the most popular item on

The Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge and Prairie Learning Center offers access to scenes that greeted Iowa’s early settlers.

The enclosure is home to bison, elk and native prairie grasses and flowers. The learning center features an exhibit area, theater and bookstore. Outdoor activities include bird watching, hunting and nature watching. For more information, call 515-994-3400.

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Goldie’s menu.

Ice cream flavors vary weekly, with this year’s list featuring Lemon, Cake Batter, Georgia Peach and more.

For more information, visit www. goldiesicecreamshoppe.com or call 515-994-3190.

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Lynnville VAN WIJK WINERY WAGAMAN MILL The Wagaman Mill, named after Fred Wagaman, was completely restored and now stands on the National Register of Historic Places. Tours are available during the summer. For more information, call 641-527-2080.

L.J. MAASDAM WHEEL ART L.J. Maasdam built a towering sculpture of rusty wagon wheels on his farm in 1994 when he was 90 years old.

The piece is located north of Lynnville on S. 48th Ave. E.

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The Van Wijk Winery has a tasting room open Tuesday to Saturday and is host to public events such as movie showings, craft classes and live music. For more information, call 641-594-3325.

The tasting room is open six days a week.

For more information, visit www.vanwijkwinery.com.

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sully DIAMOND TRAIL

Diamond Trail Golf Club is a nine-hole, par 36 golf course established in 1997. The course, which boasts a practice green and a driving range, is tucked in the rolling hills between Sully and Lynnville.

For more information, call 641-527-2600 or visit diamondtrailgolf.com.

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Baxter

ASHTON OBSERVATORY

CHICHAQUA VALLEY BIKE & NATURE TRAIL This scenic Chichaqua Valley trail runs for 20 miles between downtown Baxter to just east of Bondurant, passing through the small communities of Ira, Mingo and Valeria along the way.

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The observatory just west of Baxter is operated by The Des Moines Astronomical Society and offers free public stargazing and classes beginning at 8 p.m. Saturdays through October.

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JASPER COUNTY FAIR The Jasper County Fair is an area tradition and will take place July 14-21 at the Jasper County Fairgrounds. The event features numerous livestock shows, art shows, food and entertainment. For more information, visit jaspercofair.com.

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Trainland U.S.A. is a toy train museum, displaying Lionel trains and accessories, representing three eras of time — frontier, steam and diesel. It’s located at 3135 Highway 117.

For more information, call 515-674-3813.

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ROCK CREEK STATE PARK Both locals and coast to coast travelers on Interstate 80 return to Iowa’s Best Burger Cafe for 100 percent beef hamburgers, tenderloins and barbecue.

For dessert, visit the hard-serve ice cream counter.

A good neighbor has your back.

Rock Creek has a popular picnic spot with a playground, a large campground bordering the lake with 200 campsites including electrical hookups and modern restrooms, trails and various lake activities such as swimming, boating and fishing.

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Pella MOLENGRACHT CANAL The Molengracht Plaza, located in Pella’s central business district, was built to replicate an authentic Dutch canal and is more than 100,000 square feet.

The better of two worlds, the Molengracht complex combines a 21st century entrepreneurial spirit with Old World charm.

JAARSMA BAKERY While in Pella, visit Jaarsma Bakery for a delicious Dutch letter.

Dutch letters were once made as a special treat for Christmas. The treats were shaped like an “S” in honor of Sinter Klaas.

For more information, visit www.jaarsmabakery.com. The bakery, founded by Harmon Jaarsma in 1899, uses recipes handed down for generations to make the traditional Dutch treats.

VERMEER WINDMILL May 2018 • Newton and Neighbors

The Vermeer Mill and Interpretive Center was completed in 2002 and is an authentic working Dutch Mill. Parts of the mill were built in Holland and then assembled in Pella by skilled craftsmen. The mill grinds wheat into flour using wind power and is the tallest working windmill in the U.S.

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Marshalltown ORPHEUM THEATER The Orpheum Theater houses a state of the art movie theater, learning studios, scene shop, exhibit hall, amphitheater and coffee shop and outdoor patio. It is located at 220 East Main St. For more, call 641-844-5920 or visit www. orpheumcenter.com.

GRIMES FARM Visitors can spend the day walking and biking the 160 acres of nature trails, climbing to the top of the observation tower or play at the new playscape.

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PRAIRIE CANARY Prairie Canary Restaurant & Bar serves American food with local flair in a historic building on Main Street in Grinnell. Prairie Canary sources locally whenever possible and regularly feature produce from the Grinnell Farmer’s Market in the spring and summer. For more information, visit www.theprairiecanary.com or call 641-2360205.

Tea Room Hours: Mon-Sat 7:30am-4:00pm Now Serving Breakfast

309 1st Ave W • Newton • 641-792-2970 Call or Email for Reservations megan@huntermansion.com www.lemontreeteahouse.com

GRINNELL ARTS CENTER The Grinnell Area Arts Council is an award-winning community arts organization housed in an historic 114year old structure known as the Grinnell Arts Center, located at 926 Broad St. For more information, visit www. grinnellarts.org or call 641-236-3203.

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McCann Village Apartments are funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Housing assistance is available. Those who qualify do not pay more than 30% of their annual adjusted income for rent and utilities (except for telephone, cable and internet). You may apply if you are 62 years old or above, mobility impaired and age 18 or older, and within HUD established income limits.

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dining Bar and Grill Okoboji Grill 1407 W. 19th St. S. 641-792-1023 Market Cafe 1501 First Ave. E. 641-792-7030 Fore Seasons 16232 Hwy S74 South 641-792-1246

Bakery Bun in the Oven 108 W. Third St. S. 641-521-8205 Stacy’s Sweetstuff 208 First Ave. W. 641-781-0149

BBQ Moo’s BBQ 1220 W. 18th St. S. 641-792-8372

Chinese Panda Garden Buffet 106 First St. N. 641-792-3388

Deli Uncle Nancy’s Coffeehouse & Eatery 114 N. Second Ave. W. 641-787-9709 PJ’s Deli 100 block of First Avenue East Courthouse Mall 641-792-0845

Diner Dan’s Sandwich Shop/Maid-Rite 215 First Ave. W. 641-792-4166 Midtown Café Midtown Building 120 First St. 641-792-7277

Light Dining Lemon Tree Tea House 309 First Ave. W. 641-792-2970 First Street Bistro 500 First St. 641-791-4544

Fast Food

China King 1122 First Ave. E. 641-787-9988

Arby’s 400 E. 31st St. S. 641-792-1444

Hy-Vee 1501 First Ave. E. 641-792-7030

Burger King 705 First Ave. E. 641-791-9039

Coffeehouse Bridgehouse 111 W. Second St. N. 641-792-0002 Uncle Nancy’s Coffeehouse & Eatery 114 N. Second Ave. W. 641-787-9709

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Culver’s Interstate 80 Exit 164 641-787-9900

Kentucky Fried Chicken 1220 W. 18th St. S. 641-792-1251

Pizza Dominos 1606 First Ave. E. 641-792-6655

Mustang Dinner 108 Sherman St. Monroe 641-259-2424

Giovanni’s 2020 First Ave. E. 641-792-2023

CJ’s 105 E. Marion St. Monroe 641-259-2222

McDonald’s and Chester’s Chicken I-80 at Exit 168 641-792-5050

Godfather’s 1806 S. 12th Ave. W. 641-791-2900

Goldie’s Ice Cream 304 W. Second St. Prairie City 515-994-3190

Subway 1007 First Ave. E. 641-791-2444

Pizza Hut 1337 First Ave. E. 641-792-1060

Stampede 112 E. Jefferson St. Prairie City 515-994-3100

I-80 Subway 1808 S. 12th Ave. W. 641-792-5713

Pizza Ranch 1500 W. 18th St. S. 641-792-3447

Taco Bell 1220 W. 18th St. S. 641-792-1251

Hy-Vee 1501 First Ave. E. 641-792-7030

Mi Cocina Mexican Restaurant 7 N. Walnut, Colfax 515-674-9110

McDonald’s 726 First Ave. E. 641-792-1205

Taco John’s 2106 First Ave. E. 641-792-1798

Ice Cream Cardinal Corner 321 S. Second Ave. W. 641-792-8143 Dairy Queen 203 First Ave. E. 641-792-8070

Italian & Greek Yanni’s 2002 First Ave. E. 641-792-9631

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Dairy Queen 203 First Ave. E. 641-792-8070

La Cabaña 2002 First Ave. E. 641-791-1932

Jimmy John’s 117 W. Second St. N. 641-792-2220

El Sombrero 1130 First Ave. E. 641-792-1325

Steakhouses Montana Mike’s 1400 W. 18th St. S. 641-792-4582

Family Restaurants Perkins 1505 W. 19th St. S. 641-792-1042 Newton Family Restaurant 2426 First Ave. E. 641-792-1367 Midtown Café Midtown Building 120 First St. 641-792-7277

Jasper County Restaurants Jersey Freeze Highway 14 South Monroe 641-259-2059

Riverside Junction 401 East St., Lynnville 641-527-3833 Coffee Cup Café 616 Fourth St., Sully 641-594-3765 Iowa’s Best Burger Café I-80 Exit 173, Kellogg 641-526-8535 Cadillac Jack’s 106 N. Main, Baxter 641-227-3611 Cratty Shack 21 E. State St., Colfax 515-674-4303 Georgioz 12 E. Front St., Colfax 515-674-3664 Poppy’s 124 N. Walnut St. Colfax 515-674-4644 R & J’s 322 High St., Kellogg 641-526-9911 Wilkie’s Garage 116 E. Jefferson St. Prairie City 515-994-3568

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Working for the Success of the Newton Area: Community Focused, Business Oriented 2018 NEWTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SPONSORED COMMUNITY EVENTS! JUNE 9TH - NEWTONFEST “COOL CARS” CAR SHOW 10AM-4PM Check out the coolest cars from around the state, located in the North parking lot of the Maytag Event Complex.. There will be a DJ playing classic music as well as food vendors and the NewtonFest Carnival nearby!

JULY 4TH - THE ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY PARADE

Parade begins at 9:30am, with food vendors before and a�er in downtown. The parade grows more every year with a variety of fun floats and entries. Join us at Agnes Patterson Park in the a�ernoon for the Homerun Derby starting at 1pm.

Newton Fest For a list of events visit newtonfest.org

NOVEMBER 10TH-11TH - HOLIDAY RETAIL OPEN HOUSE

A great way to start the holidays in Downtown Newton. Includes Santa, unique vendors, and more!

NOVEMBER 23RD - COURTHOUSE LIGHTING AND LIGHTED PARADE

4th of July Parade

Countdown to the courthouse lighting begins at 6pm. See the courthouse light up and then enjoy the lighted parade! Take a stroll around the festive downtown as you listen to classic holiday favorites and enjoy some holiday goodies!

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