ALEXANDER’S QUASQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
When: June 18-19, 2010
Where: Alexander, Iowa
Alexander is turning 125 and we would like you to help us celebrate!
Friday, June 18: 5:30 p.m. Style Show & entertainment by the Kitchen Klatter Band
6:30 p.m. Dinner Banquet provided by Mother’s Place from Latimer, IA
8:00 p.m. entertainment by The Jammers
Where: Dows Community Center, Dows, IA
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ALEXANDER’S QUASQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
When: June 18-19, 2010
Where: Alexander, Iowa
Alexander is turning 125 and we would like you to help us celebrate!
Friday, June 18: 5:30 p.m. Style Show & entertainment by the Kitchen Klatter Band
6:30 p.m. Dinner Banquet provided by Mother’s Place from Latimer, IA
8:00 p.m. entertainment by The Jammers
Where: Dows Community Center, Dows, IA
All this entertainment for $15 in advance, $17 at the door!
For tickets and more information, contact Marj Steenblock at 641-444-4659
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Saturday, June 19: 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast in Alexander Fire Station, served by the Goodell Fire Dept.
10:00 a.m. PARADE - Featuring: Sheltered Reality, with a performance following the parade in center of town
Food vendors open following parade
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Kids Carnival games provided by Belmond Boy Scouts
1 p.m. Beverage Garden opens
1 – 4 p.m. Car/Motorcycle Show; call Daryl Baxter at 641-494-8203 for information
1 – 2:30 p.m. Register for History Walk at 1 p.m., Walk begins at 1:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. KID POWER PEDAL TRACTOR PULLl, prizes awarded!
1 – 5 p.m. Inflatables for kids and GIANT TRIKE RACES for adults!
Other activities throughout the day: Bingo; Raffles; Face-painting; games & activities by the NW Franklin 4-H group; Alexander souvenir items for sale in the Library
5 p.m. T-ball and Little League games begin in Alexander Ball Park
8 p.m. Street Dance with Tony Andrews, D.J.
10 p.m. FIREWORKS!
Sunday, June 20: Worship at church of your choice
There will be plenty of food and refreshments available, including a beverage garden on Saturday! Bring your own lawn chair!
Alexander Souvenir items can be seen at
www.alexander.ccax.net and are available for sale at the Alexander Library.
For parade entry information, contact Rusty Bohman at 641-692-3578
Events may be subject to change.
Project sponsored in part by Franklin County Tourism