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Cedar Creek Now The Animal Hospital of Adel
Courtesy of The Animal Hospital of Adel:
Dear Valued Client,
I am excited to announce that on January 1, 2013, the Adel location of Cedar Creek Animal Clinic will become The Animal Hospital of Adel as I take ownership of the practice.
Our location will remain at 112 South 9th Street in Adel. You may reach us by telephone at 515-993-3410 or by e-mail at theanimalhospitalofadel@gmail.com. […] Continue Reading…
Let Home Care Services Do The Driving This Winter!
Courtesy of HomeCare Services, Inc.:
Winter is finally upon us and we Iowans know how some Iowa winters can be –blowing, drifting, batteries that don’t start, starters that go out, etc.
Although we certainly need the moisture, and didn’t really get the full effects of our usual winter last year, are you ready for winter driving in Iowa this year?
Is your vehicle dependable? When your car is in the repair shop, or your car pool driver isn’t going to work, do you have a backup plan? Or you simply don’t […] Continue Reading…
Iowa Farm Bureau Partners with Adel’s Base
Iowa Farm Bureau Partners with Adel Company to Help Members Manage Rising Health Care Costs
With health care costs rising and benefit plans becoming more and more complicated, the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) has added a new benefit partner to help. Whether you are a farmer, self-employed, or a business owner with multiple employees, this new member benefit can provide thousands of dollars in health care savings. […] Continue Reading…
Adel Family Dentistry New Office w/Pictures
Dr. Kelly Sedars is pleased to announce the opening of Adel Family Dentistry’s new home at 1202 Greene Street.
The beautiful new facility is conveniently located next door to their previous location.
Adel Family Dentistry is open from 7 AM to 5 PM weekdays and provides comprehensive general dental care.
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The ADM Athletic Hall of Fame 2013 Class Announced
Courtesy of ADM Alumni Association
The ADM High School Athletic selection committee announces the 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees.
The 2013 inductees:
- Denny Button – Class of 1959
- Jack Stanley – Coach
- Alicia Whisner Fisher – Class of 2003
The inductees will be honored at the 16th Annual ADM Alumni’s All Class Reunion, August 9th, 2013 in the ADM High School Auditorium in Adel. […] Continue Reading…
John’s Baby Steps 5K Thank You!
Courtesy of John D. Gomke Charity:
The 3rd Annual John’s Baby Steps 5K raised $1,300 this year.
THANK YOU to everyone’s support and to our committee, volunteers, participants and sponsors!
We look forward to seeing what next year brings.
See the photos: Facebook and DiscoverAdel
Adel HeathMart Spotlight – Ruth Jarrell
Courtesy of Adel HealthMartName: Ruth Jarrell
Title: Pharmacy Technician
Work Experience: In the past, I have worked as a church secretary and as an insurance/real estate secretary.
I was also a stay-at-home mom for several years, raising my daughters, Lora and Janessa.
I have worked at Adel HealthMart since the […] Continue Reading…
3rd Annual John’s Baby Steps 5K Photos
- Karly Kuhse Sings National Anthem
The 3rd Annual John’s Baby Steps 5K held Rain or Shine!
Adel, Iowa. October 13th, 2011.
Everyone who participated today stated that this year’s race was a great success!
The morning started at 4:00 a.m. for Jessica and Steve Gomke as the rain fell and the lightning cracked overhead.
Jessica was on the computer by 5:00 letting everyone know the race was still going on that the weather channel showed it clearing off for the race.
Jessica, Steve and volunteers showed up at Kinnick-Feller park at 6:00 a.m. and started setting up and checking in registrants. Jessica enthusiastically told everyone that the rain would pass shortly as she checked the reports on her phone. […] Continue Reading…
Class Composites Added to ADM Alumni Site
Courtesy of ADM Alumni Association
The ADM Alumni Association has added 73 class composites starting with 1937 to 2012.
The photos are available to paid members, for a low fee of $10.00 you gain access to the composites, the Newsletter, and help support the Alumni Association in their community works.
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RRVT Trail Head Ribbon Cutting Oct. 6th.
Courtesy of the Raccoon River Valley Trail Association:
Ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday morning, October 6th, 9 a.m. will officially open the fantastic new Waukee trailhead on the Raccoon River Valley Trail.
It’s going to be one of the finest trailheads you can find on any trail, anywhere, with comfortable amenities, extensive landscaping, fun design and ample parking. Come celebrate at the ceremony! Read full RRVT article here. […] Continue Reading…
2012 “Over the Edge” Thank You and Video
- Ken Depue Rappelling for Special Olympics in 2011
Ken Depue of Code Electric and Imagination Images of Iowa sent us a great Thank you note and a video of his adventure.
First, I’d like to thank all those who donated to Special Olympics in my Over The Edge support!
It’s great to have friends like you.
Second, I was able to wear a hi-def video camera on my helmet this year.
So click here to watch the 14-minute video…if you dare!
Looking forward to next year.
Ken […] Continue Reading…
New Amenities Added to Adel Parks
Courtesy of Adel Parks and recreation:
The Adel Parks and Recreation Department has added new amenities to the Adel Parks.
- A third sand volleyball court was added in Evans Park.
- Two new park grills have been added to Evans Park.
- A new water fountain has been ordered for Evans park.
- Two new park benches have been ordered, 1 for Kinnick-Feller Park, and one for Island Park.
- Exterior painting of the Lion’s Club restroom in Kinnick-Feller Park has been updated.
Other park projects “in the works”:
Revamping the Island Park shelter house with a new roof, siding, and gutter system. […] Continue Reading…
Paul Ryan to Speak in Adel, Sept 5th
Republican Vice Presidential Nominee Paul Ryan will speak at the Courthouse Square in Adel, on Wednesday, September 5th.
He will speak about 9:00 a.m.
Downtown Businesses will be Open.
6:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Sole access to the Court House block at 9th St.
Highway 169 will detour during speech. […] Continue Reading…
Hail Specials at Adel Chrysler Dodge RAM Jeep
Courtesy of Adel Chrysler Dodge RAM Jeep:
Adel Chrysler Dodge RAM Jeep has 75 vehicles affected in last week’s bout of hail, and is running a “Hail Sale” starting this week!
The sale runs until all hail damaged vehicles are sold, both new and pre-owned vehicles.
The last time this happened was 10 years ago.
2012 ADM Alumni Golf Tournament Photos
- Jay Albright, Jeff Tracy, Dick Hal, Chris-Heikes
Courtesy of ADM Alumni Association
The ADM Alumni Association has posted photos from the 2012 Golf Tournament held during the Adel Sweet Corn Festival.
If you have pictures to share please send to wix4hawks@aol.com. All are welcome!
Congratulations to our winning team of Jay Albright, Jeff Tracy, Dick Hall, Chris Heikes, with a winning score of 56. […] Continue Reading…
Ralph Moisa II – White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow Interview
- Ralph Moisa II
The 13th Annual White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow is the only pow wow of it’s type in the country and it’s happening near Adel, Iowa!
We spoke with event founder, Ralph Moisa II, about this one-in-a-million gathering.
Ralph and Carol Moisa, along with dozens of volunteers and sponsors, have created a positive reason to unite central Iowa communities.
Their cause is valiant – “to break down the walls of misunderstanding and bring together individuals of different races” – as inspired by their late son Ralph “White Eagle” Moisa III.
As a young man, […] Continue Reading…
ADM Alumni Association Old High School Virtual Tour Added
Courtesy of ADM Alumni Association
One of the most requested additions to the ADM Alumni site has been photos of the High School.
During the Sweetcorn Festival this last weekend they held a Tour of the Old High School and have added 14 photos to the their site on the “Hallowed Halls” page.
The Alumni Association will be adding photos of the DeSoto and Minburn buildings when possible.
See the full article and take a virtual tour at the ADM Alumni Association site.
Historic Adel Pool to Close August 17th
On Friday, August 17th the historic Adel Pool, located next to Kinnick-Feller Park on 9th St. will close it’s doors on a glorious history.
Built in 1935 by the WPA, (Works Progress Administration) as a community betterment project, it served Adel and the neighboring communities for 72 years. Surviving the Depression, flooding, drought, swimming lessons, and 72 years of children having fun.
But the children of Adel won’t be without a pool, the ground has already been broken on a new Aquatic Center located at the corner of Meadow Road and South 15th Street.
If you’d like a chance to take one last dip in the old pool, this is it.
There will be a final day for the public to partake in the Pool on the 18th as the city holds it’s Annual Doggy Daze of Summer event. […] Continue Reading…
New Construction for Adel Family Dentistry, P.C.
As you drive west on Greene Street you’ve probably noticed the new construction taking place.
Adel Family Dentistry, P.C. is building a new dental office next to their current location to better serve their patients. The new office will open later this year.
You can follow the progress online at the Adel Family Dentistry site, or on their Facebook page.
In addition to the new site they’ve expanded their hours to better serve their patients schedules.
New Hours:
Appointments are available from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., four days each week.
- Open from Monday-Thursday one week, and Tuesday-Friday the alternating week, except during holiday weeks.
- Every other Monday 7 a.m to 5 p.m.
- Tues-Thursday 7 a.m to 5 p.m.
- Every other Friday 7 a.m to 5 p.m.
