INSIDE: REAL ESTATE WEEKLY • COMMUNITY NEWS VOLUME 11, ISSUE 18 • WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018
CALENDAR OF EVENTS AUGUST 1
COMEDY SHOW: Come try out your comedy skills at Mother’s Pub, 2900 West St., in Ames, for the comedy show Parents Permission Required. Sign up is at 6:30 p.m. and the show will start at 7 p.m. Comedians will get five minutes to do a set.
AUGUST 2
BREAKFAST WITH A BOOK: Join us at Farm Grounds, 1026 Sixth St. in Nevada, for our Breakfast with a Book reading group. The group will meet at 8:30 a.m. Coffee and breakfast may be purchased from Farm Grounds. The copies of each month’s discussion book will be available from Nevada Public Library. Contact the library for more information.
AUGUST 2
CAROUSEL FAIR: Come out to the Story City Carousel Fair at 102 City Park in Story City for a fun event for the whole family. There will be carnival style games and much more from 4 to 8 p.m.
AUGUST 3 SWEET CORN SUPPER: A sweet corn supper will be hosted by the Story City American Legion Post 59 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 301 Washington St. in Story City. Come join us for all you can eat sweet corn, hamburger or hot dog and cucumber salad for $7.
AUGUST 4
SEAFOOD ROADSHOW: Have you heard about our Seafood Roadshow at Ames Fresh Thyme? We’ll have jumbo sea scallops, shrimp, lobster tails and colossal king crab legs. Swing by Fresh Thyme from noon to 3 p.m. at 215 SE Fifth St. for great quality seafood at great prices.
AUGUST 4
Story County Extension council and staff were recognized for 100 years of Extension in Story County on Sunday, July 22, at the Story County Youth Fair in Nevada. Front row, from left, Kalli Olson, Rich Wrage, Eugenia Hartsook, Nicole Leidal and Mary Wilkins; back row, from left, JoAnn Kromminga, Megan Jedlicka, Katie Williams, Melissa McEnany, Michelle Adams, Kristi Krafka, Alice Moody, Doug Sampson and Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen. Not Pictured: Leonard Foley, Tim Couser and MaryAnn Gardner. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Story County Extension celebrates 100 years The Story County Extension Council and staff, at the Story County Fair on July 22, celebrated the centennial celebration since fi rst opening its
doors in 1918. Extension Council Chair Doug Sampson was presented with the 100-year plaque by Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen.
The Extension Council and Staff would like to thank the community of Story County for their support and look forward to another 100 years serving the county’s needs.
Town and Country Kiwanis member helps at Kids Week Camp
MOTORCYCLE RIDE: The fi rst Motorcycle Ride for Central Iowa Emergency Services Chaplaincy (CIESC) will begin and end at Zylstra Harley Davidson, 1930 E. 13th St. in Ames. The ride will travel through Story and Marshall counties. Refreshments will be served beforehand. Kickstands go up at 11 a.m. The ride is $25 per person (with any additional donations being accepted and appreciated), and all proceeds will support the work of CIESC, a nonprofit organization.
AUGUST 5
STORIES IN THE SCHOOLHOUSE: Beginning at 2:30 p.m., children are invited to attend a story time with interactive activities, games or crafts. Join us at the Halley One Room Country Schoolhouse at 1204 H Ave. in Nevada to hear Who Stole the Farmer’s Hat by Joan Nodset and Farming by Gail Gibbon (ages 3 to 5). The Stories in the Schoolhouse event is free, but free-will donations are always appreciated.
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Stan Carpenter, a member of the Ames Town and Country Kiwanis Club, prepares to provide popcorn and beverages to the Kids Week Camp clients at Camp Hertko Hollow, located north of Boone. Jack Winkler, not pictured, assisted Stan with this project. For more than 40 years, the camp has provided educational and recreational camping programs for Iowa youth between ages to 6 to 17 who have diabetes. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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