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August 2009

5-9 Kossuth County Fair; Algona
16 Annual BBQ Chicken & Sweet Corn Feed with "Bossie Bingo"; Serving from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Legion Hall; "Bossie Bingo" begins at 6:30 pm; For more information contact Stu Simonson (515) 884-2293; Whittemore
16 St. Michael's Preschool "Ice Cream Social" fundraiser; In conjunction with the Annual BBQ Chicken & Sweet Corn Feed; Serving from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the American Legion Hall; Proceeds go to the local Learning Center; For more information contact Sandy Elbert (515) 884-2665; Whittemore
17 Compassionate Friends Meeting: This is a support group for those who have experienced the death of a child, grandchild, brother or sister at any age; these meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month (except July and December) from 7:30 - 9:00 pm at the Algona Public Library. (Volunteers can come to help label newsletters from 6:00-7:00 pm) ; Algona
19 53rd Annual St. Joe Mulligan Stew, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #3420 of St. Joseph. Serving time is 6:00 p.m. until gone. Delicious homemade stew, refreshments, homemade pie and ice cream will be served. Activities include games for all ages, an old-fashioned Country Store, and a Quilt Raffle. Tickets are sold in advance or at the Stew. The event is held on the west grounds of St. Joseph Catholic Church, rain or shine! Contact Person: Jim Thilges, KC Council #3420 Grand Knight, (515) 379-1578.
20-23 Rock Gone Wild 2009; The largest 4 day rock music festival to hit the state of Iowa is slated for August 20th - 23rd, 2009. National artists from around the globe will be performing at the beautiful Freedom Park. For ticket information please visit www.rockgonewild.com; Algona
27 Thursday Family Fun Nights; Free concert in the park (www.algona.org); Food; Family fun; Kids games; For more information contact Vicki Mallory (515) 295-7201; Algona

 

 


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