STORYCOUNTYSUN.COM • INSIDE: REAL ESTATE WEEKLY • VOL. 12, IS. 13 • WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2019
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JUNE 26 HISTORICAL SOCIETY LECTURE
Come to the Ames Historical Society Lecture Series event, “From Fair View to Parkview: The Battle to Save the Morris Farm from Involuntary Annexation,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, at Ames Public Library Auditorium, 515 Douglas Ave. Free and open to the public.
AMERICAN LEGION BINGO American Legion Post 37 will offer bingo at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, at 225 Main St., in Ames. Play sheets of three, six or nine squares are available for $6, $12 and $18.
NORTH GRAND FARMERS MARKET North Grand Farmers Market is open from 3 to 6 p.m. every Wednesday and from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Saturday in the parking lot on the north side of JCPenney at North Grand Mall. To become a vendor or for additional information, call (515) 232-7930.
JUNE 27
AMES MUNICIPAL BAND The Ames Municipal Band will perform at 8 p.m., with pre-show music at 7 p.m., on Thursday, June 27, in the Bandshell Park, 125 E. Fifth St., in Ames.
EVENING WALK Join Story City Conservation for an evening walk at Doolittle Prairie from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, at 14249 560th Ave., in Story City. Dress appropriately, including sturdy walking shoes and long pants. For more information, visit www.storycountyconservation.org.
GALLERY IN THE ROUND A public reception for Paper-cuts by Linda Emmerson at Gallery in the Round will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, 1015 N. Hyland Ave.
JUNE 28 PAINT YOUR OWN POTTERY The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union will hold a drop-in paint your own pottery, two-for-one studio fees, from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 21, at 2229 Lincoln Way. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
AMOS PARTY AND FUNDRAISER A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy (AMOS) is hosting a fundraising party with live music, trivia and games at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 28, at Unitarian Fellowship of Ames, 1015 N. Hyland Ave., in Ames.
INDOOR FARMERS MARKET The Indoor Farmers’ Market is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Friday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. every Sunday. Inside you’ll find baked goods, honey, popcorn, Pappardelle’s pasta, jams and jellies, Amish baskets and rugs, handmade textiles and more. Call (515) 232-7930 for additional information.
JUNE 29
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEETING Amnesty International will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, in the Dale Ross Board Room, Ames Public Library. For information, contact (515) 290-5827 or msand@isunet.net For more events, see page 4
Linda Doyle, Northcrest Community CEO/administrator, presents a $1,000 check to Julie Minot for Marquee Sponsorship of the Senior Variety Show 2019. Minot is the show’s co-director and is past president of the Senior Variety Show board. Northcrest has been a long-time show sponsor and has several residents and staff performing in this year’s show. The 25th-annual Senior Variety Show, “Celebrating Silver, Creating Gold!” will be Aug. 16 and 17 at Ames City Auditorium. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Volunteer working with horses and people at One Heart Equestrian One Heart Equestrian Therapy will train volunteers (ages 12 and up) from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, at the One Heart arena, 2710 W. 190th St., Ames. If you would like to help people with disabilities ride horses one time per week, please come for training. We have flexible shifts available on Tuesday or Thursday evenings, and Saturday mornings, beginning Saturday, July 6 through Aug. 15. No experience is necessary. Questions may be directed to Kris Lager at (515) 460-5488 or oneheart@netins.net. You many connect via our website, www. onehearthorses.org or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ OneHeartEquestrianTherapy/ One Heart Equestrian Therapy will train volunteers (ages 12 and up) from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, at the One Heart arena, 2710 W. 190th St., Ames. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO