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Serving Corn at The Sweet Corn Festival with Photos
8/10/2014 – Terry Traveler here to say “Wow!”
What a great Adel Sweet Corn Festival this year!
It has to have been one of the best I’ve ever been to!
Chris asked me take photos of the entire two days, the shucking, the open houses, the parade, the 5K, the Crowds, the events.
All award winning. […] Continue Reading…
Join 4-H Today – Coming to a Theater Near You
Courtesy of Dallas County 4H:Dallas County 4-H is a part of a huge central Iowa marketing campaign to gain recruitment in both 4-H members and volunteers.
Our YouTube ad will be shown at the Jordan Creek movie theater and specially designed, laminated table clings will be placed in the food court.
Additionally, through […] Continue Reading…
2014 Adel Reading Program Surpasses Last Year’s Total!
Courtesy of the Adel Public Library:
You did it! The kids participating in the Fizz, Boom, Read Summer reading program at the Adel Public Library, read over 5,000 hours.
That beat last year’s record of 4,414 total hours read.
Miss Laura and Miss Paula held up their promise to dress up in wacky costumes if the kids beat last year’s total, by […] Continue Reading…
Adel Water Tower Painting and Service Through Aug & Sept
Courtesy of City of Adel:Adel, IA (July 23, 2014) – The City of Adel will begin work on painting and servicing the north water tower (near 15th and Prairie) this week.
This maintenance is typically performed once every 10 – 20 years and will increase the life of the tower.
Service on the north water tower is expected to last through […] Continue Reading…
Aerial Tour of the Dallas County Courthouse
- Arial View Dallas County Courthouse – Ken-DePue
Ken Depue of Code Electric and Imagination Images of Iowa sent us another great video.
Ken is an Adel native and ADM graduate who recently purchased a “flying camera”.
He recently shot a great video of the Dallas County Courthouse. (Movie below)
A large “Thank you!’ to Ken, it’s well worth the watch! Enjoy! […] Continue Reading…
Aerial Tour of the Iowa State Capitol Complex
Ken Depue of Code Electric and Imagination Images of Iowa sent us a great note.
Ken is an Adel native and ADM graduate who recently purchased a “flying camera”.
He’s been capturing birds eye views of places we’ve only seen from the the ground.
He recently shot a great video of the Iowa State Capital. (Movie below) […] Continue Reading…
1st Annual Freedom Fest Supports Iowa Soldiers Aug. 2nd
Courtesy of Park Place Catering:
August 2 Event Raises Funds for Adel Legion & Child Youth Program and Warrior & Family Services Branch
Families can have fun and support Iowa soldiers at the first annual Freedom Fest August 2, 2014.
The event begins with a free will lunch hosted by Park Place Catering from 11:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. […] Continue Reading…
IAMO Truck/Tractor and Stock Pickup Pull July 6th
Courtesy of Dallas County Fairgrounds:
The Dallas County Fair begins on July 9th and runs through July 13th.
Sunday July 6th
6:00 p.m. – Truck and Tractor Pull IAMO Series
Dallas County Fairgrounds
28059 Fairground Road
Adel, Iowa 50003
Website: DallasCountyFair.com […] Continue Reading…
Yearbooks Added to ADM Alumni Site
Courtesy of ADM Alumni Association
Please be sure to check out the NEW Yearbook page on the ADM Alumni Association website.
We have started to load them up for viewing. It will be an ongoing project so if you don’t see yours the first time you check don’t give up.
We will announce new additions on the post side as they go live […] Continue Reading…
Terry Traveller – This Day in History “Don’t Panic!”
Terry Traveler here to say “Don’t Panic!”
Unless you’ve lost your towel or it’s June 18th, otherwise known as International Panic Day.
If it IS June 18th, feel free to throw your hands in the air like you care all too much.
March around town with a sandwich board sign. Sing most of the lyrics to that song about the end of the world.
Then wake up […] Continue Reading…
Adel and Dallas County Approve 28E Agreement
Adel and Dallas County Agreement for Administrative Facilities
Population growth and the demand for county services in Dallas County, Iowa, have created a need for new Dallas County administrative and public safety facilities.
Several months ago, at a special election, a proposal to place these facilities three miles east of down town Adel and […] Continue Reading…
Adel Family Dentistry Welcomes New Dr. Katie Nagel
Courtesy of Adel Family Dentistry:
Dr. Kelly and Erin Sedars are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Katie Nagel to their team at Adel Family Dentistry.
Dr. Nagel is an Iowa native who trained at The University of Iowa College of Dentistry.
She will be joining the practice in June.
Adel Family Dentistry, P.C.
1202 Greene St. […] Continue Reading…
Hairs 2 You Now Open
Hairs 2 You is now open at 211 S. 7th St. in Adel (next to Patricks).
Some of your favorite local stylists are now open at a new location.
You can contact Pat, Julie, Gail, or Michelle at 993-2222. Carly Broyles will be joining the girls on May 31.
Watch for the date of their open house!
Hair Affair Now Texture Salon and Spa
Texture Salon and Spa-a small town salon with a modern atmosphere, Texture Salon (formerly the Hair Affair) offers a full line of services, including barber services, massage, facials, haircuts, color, and styles.
Stop in today and say hello to new owners Missy Powers and Courtney Harden.
Texture Salon and Spa
608 Greene St Ste 2 • Adel, IA 50003
Phone: 515-993-4992 […] Continue Reading…
The Animal Hospital of Adel Frequently Asked Questions
Courtesy of The Animal Hospital of Adel:
With flea and tick time upon us, The Animal Hospital of Adel has some helpful answers.
Can I apply Frontline anywhere on my pet’s hair?
-Frontline works best through the skin’s sebaceous glands, it has to be applied directly to the skin, not the haircoat.
How long does it take for fleas to die?
Fleas do not […] Continue Reading…
Adel HeathMart Employee Spotlight – Stephanie Beck
- Stephanie Beck
Adel HealthMart welcomes a new full time staff member.
Name: Stephanie Beck
Title: Certified Pharmacy Technician
Work Experience: I worked at Target as a Technician for 5 years and have been working part-time at Adel HealthMart since 2008. I started full-time with Adel HealthMart February 1, 2014.
Favorite part of working here: The customers, coworkers and […] Continue Reading…
Tom Vilsack Acknowledges ISU Extension Work
- United States Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack
Vilsack Acknowledges ISU Extension Work, ISU Extension and Outreach celebrates 100 years
Iowa State University is the birthplace of Cooperative Extension.
On March 27, the Iowa Senate congregated at the state capitol and unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914, the founding legislation of Extension. More recently […] Continue Reading…
GraceJuliet Photography Senior and Wedding Photos
- © GraceJuliet Photography
Courtesy of GraceJuliet Photography:
Capture those significant moments in your life with GraceJuliet Photography.
We’re now booking Summer/Fall Senior Picture sessions currently and 2015 weddings with two photographers as an option.
Contact: Gracejulietphotography@hotmail.com, or Phone: 515-447-1354. […] Continue Reading…
BASE® Donates $1,400 to Branden Bissell
- L-R: Dustin Petty, Branden Bissell, Missy Solum
What started as lunch time chatter turned into an opportunity that BASE® employees Missy Solum and Dustin Petty couldn’t pass up.
In early March Missy Solum passed along the news to her fellow co-worker Dustin Petty, that her family friend and Adel native Branden Bissell was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Missy also mentioned to Dustin that Branden has spent the last six years battling to protect the United States as a member of the […] Continue Reading…
