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2008 Clarinda Community Events

                  

Clarinda A’s Hall of Fame Banquet

Date: January 12, 2008
Time:  6:30 p.m.
Location: Clarinda Academy Activity Building

Description: Major league baseball players who were former Clarinda A’s players come to speak. Some speakers in past years include Ozzie Smith, Von Hayes, Cal Eldred, and Bud Black.

Sponsor: Clarinda A’s
Contact: Merl & Pat Eberly
            
  225 Lincoln
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-4272

 

Pheasant’s Forever Banquet

Date:  January 26, 2008
Location:  Page County Fairgrounds – Wibholm Hall
Time:  5:30 p.m. doors open, 7:00 p.m. Supper, 8:00 p.m. Auction
Contact:  Stanley or Barbara Johnson – 712-586-4544
               Jon Berndt – 712-542-4024
               Alan Ascherl – 712-542-6019              

 

Page County Home Show

Date:  February 9, 2008
Time:  9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location:  Page County Fairgrounds – Wibholm Hall
Description: The event features a variety of display booths.
Sponsor:  Page County Fair Board
Contact:  Mary Rine
            
   1710 270th Street
            
   Coin, IA  51636
               (712) 583-3422

 

Clarinda Gun Show

Date: March 7-9, 2008
Location: Page County Fairgrounds

Description: 95 tables of guns, knives, ammo, cowboy memorabilia, western collectables, and more.

Contact: Jim Wymore
              300 East 3rd Street, Box 29
            
  Villisca, IA  50864
            
  (712) 621-8026

 

Page County Horse Sale - Cancelled

Date:  March 8, 2008
Location:  Clarinda Livestock Auction
Time 1:00 p.m.
Description:  Tack will sell first followed by horses
Contact:  Brian Brayman
              
712-303-1153

   

Quilt Show

Date:  March 15-April 30, 2008
Location:  Nodaway Valley Historical Museum
Time:  2:00~4:00 p.m. (except Mondays)
Admission:  $2.00
Description:  A special showing of 10 antique quilts from collections of the Mountain Mist Company will be on display in the Quilt Room.
Contact:  Jan Price
              712-542-3073

Easter Egg Hunt

Date:  March 22, 2008
Location: Page County Courthouse Lawn
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Description: Easter egg hunt for children 0-9
Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
            
  115 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-2166
            
  chamber@clarinda.org

 

Rotary Craft Show

Date: April 5, 2008
Location: Antique John's Auction
Time: 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Description: Show contains approximately 100 booths of handmade crafts and antiques.

Sponsor: Clarinda Rotary Club
Contact: Norm Schlib
            
  1793 Quince Avenue
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-3836

 
Women in Business Luncheon

Date: April 23, 2008
Time: 11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Location: Clarinda Academy Activities Bldg.
Description: Employee Appreciation Luncheon

Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
            
  115 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  chamber@clarinda.org

  

Clarinda Community Wide Garage Sale

Date: May 17, 2008
Description: The Clarinda Herald Journal sponsors event. Local families plan individual garage sales on this date.

Contact: Clarinda Herald Journal
            
  205 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-2181

 

Chamber Golf Tournament

Date:  May 29, 2008
Time:  12:45 p.m. Shotgun Start
Location:  Clarinda Country Club
Sponsor:  Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
               
115 East Main
               
Clarinda, IA  51632
               
(712) 542-2166 
               
chamber@clarinda.org

 

Relay for Life

Date:  June 6, 2008
Time:  6:00 p.m. ~ Midnight
Location: Downtown Square

 

Fishing Derby

Date: June 7, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m.- Noon
Location: Pioneer Park
Description: Held at Pioneer Park on Highway 2 between Shenandoah and Clarinda. Hours are 8:00 a.m.- Noon for kids’ ages 5-15 years old.
Sponsor: Conservation Board and Page County Optimist
Contact: Charly Stevens
            
  (712) 542-3864

 

Glenn Miller Festival

Date: June 12-15, 2008
Description: 33rd Annual Festival. Activities include various big band concerts, panel discussions, stage shows, the Glenn Miller Orchestra and a big band dance. Admission to some events.

Contact: Glenn Miller Birthplace Society
            
  PO Box 61
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-2461
              www.glennmiller.org

 

Chamber Bowling Tournament

Date: June 19, 2008
Description:  This is a fundraiser for the Clarinda Chamber of Commerce.  We offer three shifts, with 3 games each. One game is regular bowling, second is 9-pin and the third is Glow Bowl.  We have fun challenges throughout the night.
Contact:  Pat Davison
               115 East Main
               Clarinda, IA  51632
               (712) 542-2166
               patd@clarinda.org


Nodaway Valley Historical Museum's 20th Anniversary

Date:  June 28, 2008
Location:  Museum
Time:  10:00 a.m. ~ 3:00 p.m.
Description:  To celebrate our anniversary we are holding a festival at our museum that will include activities and demonstrations for all ages to enjoy.  Demonstrations include; blacksmithing, milk separating, butter making, needlecrafts - treadle sewing machine, wood carving, and ice cream making.  Participate by shelling corn, making rope or watching the printing press in action.  The Tarkio Valley Tractor Club will be showing their antique tractors.
Contact:  Jan Price
              712-542-3073


Clarinda A’s Fireworks Display

Date: July 3, 2008
Location: Clarinda A’s Baseball Field
Description: Fireworks display following the Clarinda A’s baseball game at dusk.
Sponsor: Clarinda A’s Organization
Contact: Merl & Pat Eberly
            
  225 Lincoln
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-4272

   
Baseball Day

Date: July 5, 2008
Description: All day long event in which players form little league to high school compete with teams from area towns. The Clarinda A’s will cap off the day’s event. Concessions are available. Admission $2.00

Sponsor: Clarinda A’s
Contact: Merl & Pat Eberly
            
  225 Lincoln
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-4272

 
Crazee Days
Date:  July 18-19, 2008
Location:  Clarinda businesses
Description:  Enjoy saving money with several of our local businesses as they host their crazee day specials. 

  

Clarinda Summer Musical

Date:  July 18-20, 2008
Location: Clarinda High School Theatre
Description: The Clarinda Community Theatre group stages an all-star musical each summer. Past shows have been “Oklahoma,” “Wizard of Oz,” “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Hello Dolly,” “Nunsense,” and “The Music Man.” Admission by reserved seats.

Contact:  Carol Bellairs
            
   322 North 18th Street
            
   Clarinda, IA  51632
            
   (712) 542-3077

 

“The Rumbles” Street Dance

Date: July 19, 2008
Location:  Southside of Square
Contact:  Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
               115 East Main
               Clarinda, IA  51632
                (712) 542-2166
                chamber@clarinda.org

 

Page County Fair

Date: July 22-27, 2008
Location: Page County Fairgrounds
Description: Event includes a wide variety of activities such as 4-H and FFA livestock judging, live entertainment, and open class judging.

Contact: Page County Extension
            
  309 East Washington
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-5171

 

53rd Annual Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree

Date: October 4, 2008
Location: Parade on Clarinda’s Downtown Square at 9:00 a.m.
            
    Field Competition at Clarinda High School Football Field at 
               1:00 p.m.

Description: Area bands are judged in both field and parade marching in the day-long competition. Admission for field events

Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
            
   115 East Main Street
            
   Clarinda, IA  51632
            
   (712) 542- 2166
            
   chamber@clarinda.org

  

Clarinda Gun Show

Date: October 3-5, 2008
Location: Page County Fairgrounds
Description: 95 tables of guns, knives, ammo, cowboy memorabilia, western collectables, and more.

Contact: Jim Wymore
            
  300 East 3rd Street, Box 29
            
  Villisca, IA  50864
            
  (712) 621-8026

 

49th Annual Clarinda Craft Carnival

Date: October 18, 2008
Location: Page County Fairgrounds, Clarinda Pavilion, Clarinda Academy Activity Building, and Iowa Western Community College Activity Building.

Description: Craft carnival features over 425 booths of handmade crafts. Shuttle bus available between sites.

Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
            
  115 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-2166
            
  chamber@clarinda.org

 

Scrap Happy Quilt Guild

Date:  October 18, 2008
Location:  Hillside Missionary Church
Time:  8:00 a.m. ~ 4:00 p.m.
Description:  Quilt Show, lunch, silent auction and door prizes.
Contact:  Deb Carpenter
              712) 542-3673

   
Clarinda Ghost Walk

Date: October 25, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Description: Children parade around the downtown business in their costumes trick or treating area businesses.

Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
            
  115 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632
            
  (712) 542-2166
            
  chamber@clarinda.org

 

16th Annual Clarinda Lighted Christmas Parade

Date: November 28, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Description: Over 75-lighted floats decorate the Clarinda Downtown Square for this holiday parade.

Contact: Clarinda Chamber of Commerce  
              115 East Main Street
            
  Clarinda, IA  51632 
            
  (712) 542-2166
           
 chamber@clarinda.org

 

 

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Contact Information:
115 East Main
Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone:  (712) 542-2166
Fax:  (712) 542-4113
E-Mail:
chamber@clarinda.org

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