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2016<br />

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FALL and<br />

WINTER<br />

DISCOVER! MAGAZINE


S h eld o n<br />

Locate your<br />

business at<br />

Sheldon Crossing where 4 lane state<br />

Highway 60 meets<br />

Highway 18<br />

We have current development in place that will be sure<br />

to attract the customers that you want and need.<br />

Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial and<br />

Commercial lots available with full infrastructure<br />

in place and Prime Retail space available<br />

Prime Downtown Locations Also Available!<br />

Here are just<br />

a few of the 2016<br />

projects that have called<br />

Sheldon Crossing their home<br />

•Crossroads Pavilion<br />

Regional Event Center<br />

•Bomgaars<br />

37,000 square foot retail center<br />

•Fred’s Plumbing & Heating<br />

Be sure to check out the construction<br />

of these businesses now in progress!<br />

Crossroads Pavilion Regional Event Center<br />

- Projected to open in September 2017<br />

Sheldon Chamber<br />

and Development Corporation<br />

416 9th Street, Downtown Sheldon, IA<br />

Located first floor of the Community Services Building<br />

Phone 324-2813 • Fax 324-4602 • www.sheldoniowa.com<br />

Curt Strouth<br />

Community Development Director<br />

Where families come first!<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 3


Over 40 different wines!<br />

Come see what we are about and experience<br />

the fun energy of all that is the Wine Bar!<br />

Fall fest will be oozing<br />

with fun with cookie<br />

decorating, park rides,<br />

firetrucks, food, games,<br />

goodie bags and more!<br />

The Wine Bar and Art<br />

Gallery offers a unique<br />

experience in fine wine, craft beers,<br />

domestic beers, food, local art, live<br />

We have over 40 different w<br />

music & special events!<br />

139 West Broadway St.<br />

The Wine Bar and Art Arnolds Gallery Park, IAoffers<br />

unique experience 712-539-1351<br />

in fine wine, craft<br />

beers, domestic beers, food, local ar<br />

winebarandartgallery.com<br />

music and special events! Come see<br />

PEARSON we are about LAKES and ART experience CENTERthe fun<br />

AND<br />

ergy<br />

LAURIDSEN<br />

of all<br />

PERFORMING<br />

that is the<br />

ARTS<br />

Wine<br />

CENTER<br />

Bar!<br />

www.winebarandartgallery.com<br />

THURSDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 26-29, 2017<br />

Broomball, softball, flag football, chili cook-off,<br />

polar plunge, burning of the greens, fireworks<br />

extravaganza, live music and more!<br />

Visit www.uofowintergames.com<br />

for more information<br />

Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce<br />

For more information, contact Kara Matheson at<br />

712-332-2107 or kara@okobojichamber.com<br />

4 Fall & Winter 2016<br />

TRANSIT AUTHORITY<br />

September 1, 7:30 p.m.<br />

Mini Michaelangelos<br />

for Preschool to Grade 2<br />

Thursdays, 4-5 p.m.<br />

Sep. 22: Terra Cotta Layered Vessel<br />

Sep. 29: Dachshund Coil Pottery<br />

Oct. 6: Underglaze Printmaking on Tiles<br />

Oct. 13: Sgraffito Clay Wall Pockets<br />

Oct. 20: Stitch It Up Landscape!<br />

Oct. 27: Frank Lloyd Wright Stained Glass<br />

Nov. 3: Alexa Meade Photography & Painting<br />

Nov. 10: Winslow Homer Seascape<br />

Nov. 17: Cold Wax Drawing<br />

Dec. 8: Silk Screen Printing<br />

Dec. 15: Gelli Printmaking<br />

Family Workshops for All Ages<br />

Saturday Dec. 3rd, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.<br />

Clay Snowflake Bowls<br />

DAMON, DAVE & RYAN<br />

Holiday Performance<br />

December 3, 7:30 p.m.<br />

Fall Children’s Classes<br />

139 West Broadway St.<br />

Painting<br />

Arnolds Park, Iowa<br />

SUE FOLEY BAND<br />

September 29, 7:30 p.m.<br />

After School Art Club<br />

for Grades 3 to 6<br />

Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m.<br />

Sep. 20 & 27: Terra Cotta Circle Vessel<br />

Oct. 4 & 11: Underglaze Printmaking on Clay<br />

Oct. 18 & 25: Stitch It Up!<br />

Nov. 1 & 8: Alexa Meade Photography & Painting<br />

Nov. 15 & 29: Cold Wax Drawing<br />

Dec. 6 & 13: Silk Screen Printing<br />

Teen Art<br />

Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m.<br />

September 21 & 28: Terra Cotta Slab Vessel with<br />

Thrown Elements<br />

October 5 & 12: Underglaze Printmaking on<br />

Pottery<br />

October 19 & 26: Stitch It Up Self-Portrait!<br />

November 2 & 9: Alexa Meade Photography &<br />

Reservations required for all classes<br />

November 16 & 30: Cold Wax Drawing<br />

December 7 & 14: Silk Screen Printing<br />

Located at 2201 Hwy 71, Okoboji, IA 712.332.7013<br />

WINTER HOURS: Tues-Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursdays 10 a.m.-9 p.m.<br />

(712) 539


Pumpkin<br />

1<br />

Pumpkinland<br />

Time<br />

4123 Jackson Ave., Orange City, IA<br />

712-737-8364<br />

www.pumpkinlandiowa.com<br />

A fall fest of autumn produce, crafts, baked<br />

goods, a corn maze and a petting zoo.<br />

3<br />

Solsma's Punkin Patch<br />

6190 320th St. Sanborn, IA<br />

712-729-3174<br />

www.solsma.com<br />

2<br />

2<br />

Hawk Valley Gardens<br />

2670 Highway 18, Spencer, IA<br />

712-363-1587<br />

www.facebook.com/HawkValleyGarden<br />

Pumpkins for sale in the shop or at the<br />

farmstand. They also have pie pumpkins, a<br />

farm market and gift shop.<br />

4<br />

Fall produce including over 65 varieties of<br />

pumpkins gourds and squash. Oh my! They<br />

also have gourmet popcorn, a corn maze<br />

and a country store.<br />

Hoefling's Pumpkin Patch<br />

& Corn Maze<br />

1<br />

Corners Of C38 And L36, Marcus, IA<br />

712-490-3329<br />

www.facebook.com/TheHoeflingPumpkinPatch<br />

They grow over 15 different kinds of pumpkins<br />

and over 50 different kinds of gourds in assorted<br />

colors and sizes. They also have Indian Corn,<br />

Broom Corn and squash. Travel through the<br />

Corn Maze, play pumpkin bowling, shell corn<br />

with the hand corn sheller, ride along on a hayride<br />

and visit the gift shop.<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 5


5 6<br />

Harvest Hollow<br />

Pumpkin Farm<br />

23805 Nature Ave., Le Mars, IA<br />

Check them out on Facebook by searching<br />

for Harvest Hollow Pumpkin Farm<br />

Find your homegrown pumpkins and<br />

gourds. The farm also has a corn maze,<br />

haunted cemetery, enchanted trail, spook<br />

house, play areas, a petting zoo, giant chess<br />

and checkers, horse drawn wagon ride and<br />

antique farm machinery.<br />

Diane's Pumpkin Patch<br />

22324 Hwy C-12, Ireton, IA<br />

712-552-1912<br />

Find them on Facebook<br />

Pumpkin patch pick in the field, tractor-pulled<br />

hay rides, restrooms, farm animals, paint your<br />

own pumpkins for kids, squash and gourds.<br />

All your fall supplies.<br />

7<br />

8<br />

Ocheda Orchard<br />

29716 Read Ave., Worthington, MN<br />

507-376-3255<br />

www.ochedaorchard.com<br />

Pick your own apples at Ocheda<br />

Orchard, which has approximately<br />

5,000 trees and 15 varieties planted on<br />

35 acres.<br />

Little Swan Lake Winery<br />

1350 320th Ave., Estherville<br />

712-858-4592<br />

www.lslwinery.com<br />

Little Swan Lake Winery’s tasting room features<br />

35 different wines all produced on site,<br />

a selection of gourmet cheeses, and buffalo<br />

meat from their own herd which roams nearby.<br />

They also have a bed and breakfast.<br />

9<br />

The<br />

Harvest<br />

Fall is a time for harvests of all kinds<br />

including wine and apples. Here<br />

are a few local vineyards<br />

to try out<br />

Round Lake<br />

Vineyard & Winery<br />

30124 State Hwy. 264, Round Lake, MN<br />

507-945-1100<br />

www.roundlakevineyards.com<br />

Established in 2007, Round Lake Vineyards &<br />

Winery is a family-owned and operated business<br />

located on scenic Round Lake with over<br />

15 different wines available.<br />

7<br />

6 Fall & Winter 2016


WORLD-CLASS MUSIC • THEATRE • ART<br />

Sept 17 Arjan Breukhoven, Dutch organist<br />

Oct 6 Herencia de Timbiquí, from Colombia<br />

Oct 27 ArtRageous, interactive music-art show<br />

Feb 18 Cantus, premier men’s vocal ensemble<br />

Feb 24 Kevin Kling, playwright & storyteller<br />

Mar 20 Mermaid Theatre, innovative puppetry<br />

Season pass discount until Oct. 6. orangecityarts.net<br />

ocArts@orangecityiowa.com 712.707.4885<br />

PUMPKINLAND<br />

PUMPKINLAND<br />

offers a unique<br />

fall fest of autumn<br />

produce, crafts,<br />

baked goods, a<br />

petting zoo, a<br />

corn maze, and<br />

FUN FOR THE<br />

WHOLE FAMILY!<br />

Dave & Helen Huitink<br />

712-737-8364<br />

4123 Jackson Avenue<br />

Orange City, IA 51041<br />

2-3/4 miles north<br />

of Orange City<br />

FUN FOR<br />

ALL AGES<br />

COME VISIT<br />

US THIS FALL!<br />

Open September<br />

and October<br />

Monday-Saturday<br />

10 a.m.–dark<br />

www.pumpkinlandiowa.com<br />

Convention and<br />

Visitors Bureau<br />

Holiday Open House<br />

Friday– Saturday November 18–19<br />

Downtown Worthington<br />

Kickstart your holiday shopping during the<br />

Holiday Open House weekend.<br />

Call the Chamber<br />

for more information<br />

77th Annual King Turkey Days<br />

Friday-Saturday, September 16-17<br />

Downtown Worthington<br />

Food Vendors, Midway, Children’s Activities,<br />

Free Pancake Breakfast, Great Gobbler Gallop,<br />

Grand Parade, Beer Garden & More!<br />

www.kingturkeyday.net<br />

www.worthingtonmnchamber.com<br />

1121 Third Avenue, Worthington, MN • Phone: 800-279-2919 • wcofc@worthingtonmnchamber.com<br />

Avery 5371<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 7


New Construction and Remodel<br />

THE ONE TO CALL FOR<br />

ALL YOUR RESIDENTIAL,<br />

COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL<br />

GREENSCAPE<br />

NEEDS!<br />

Dau<br />

Construction, Inc.<br />

109 West 2nd Street, Calumet, IA 51009<br />

Phone 712.330.1759 or 712.330.0435<br />

B&K Landscaping<br />

and Lawn Service<br />

•Free Estimates •Fire Pits/Fireplaces •Privacy Fences<br />

•Landscape and Hardscape Design and Installation<br />

•Seeding and Sodding •Lawn Irrigation Systems<br />

•Outdoor Living Areas •Ponds, Waterfalls, Streams<br />

163 Westview Drive, Rock Valley • 712.476.9970<br />

Check out our website at www.bklandscape.com<br />

Life is SWEET<br />

in Le Mars, Iowa<br />

The ICE CREAM CAPITAL of the world! ®<br />

8 Fall & Winter 2016<br />

For more info contact the Le Mars<br />

Convention & Visitors Bureau<br />

712.548.4971 or<br />

www.lemarsiowa.com<br />

LEMARS<br />

HALLOWEEN FUN<br />

October 29 • 11:00 a.m.<br />

Downtown Trick Or Treating<br />

PIONEER VILLAGE<br />

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND<br />

December 3–4 & 10–11<br />

5:30-8:30 (both days)<br />

Plymouth County Fairgrounds<br />

500 4th Ave NE<br />

FROSTY CROSS<br />

November 11<br />

Friday Fun Night<br />

November 12–13<br />

Races<br />

LeMars Municipal Park<br />

www.bikecentralinlemars.com


10<br />

Calico Skies Vineyard<br />

& Winery<br />

10<br />

2368 Able Blvd., Inwood<br />

712-753-2110<br />

www.calicoskieswine.com<br />

Vineyard and winery with many different<br />

special and weekly events. Popular destination<br />

for weddings.<br />

11<br />

Cat Tale Country Wines<br />

537 2nd St., Ocheyedan<br />

712-758-3504<br />

cattalecountrywines.com<br />

12<br />

InnSpiration Vines & Wines<br />

1790 510th St., Linn Grove<br />

712-266-4966 or 712-390-4966<br />

www.innspirationretreat.com<br />

Their wines are handcrafted in small batches,<br />

and they specialize in fruit wines.<br />

T&S Christmas Tree Farm<br />

20593 C-12, Hawarden, IA<br />

712-552-1917<br />

Find them on Facebook.<br />

They are an 11-acre choose and cut Christmas<br />

tree farm. They also specialize in making<br />

wreaths. They have a shop with items such<br />

as ornaments, decorating supplies and tree<br />

accessories.<br />

It started as a bed and breakfast and they<br />

added the vineyard in 2008 and the winery<br />

building in 2011.<br />

O Christmas<br />

13<br />

Tree<br />

14<br />

14 15<br />

Tannenbaum Tree Farm<br />

2098 220th Street, Milford, IA 51351<br />

(712) 330-6205 or (712) 338-2923<br />

Find your perfect Christmas tree.<br />

Choose and cut your own- provide saws and<br />

shake the trees and baleing available.<br />

Species- scotch pine, white pine, fraiser fir, Colorado<br />

blue spruce.<br />

Pine Creek Christmas<br />

Tree Farm<br />

1001 7th St. NW, Orange City, IA<br />

712-737-2498<br />

Choose and cut your own Christmas tree with<br />

the saws they provide. They also have Christmas<br />

boughs, tied trees, tree shaking provided,<br />

baled trees, winter hay rides, gift shop, snacks<br />

and a refreshment stand.<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 9


Come & Discover<br />

“THE GREAT<br />

DEPRESSION”<br />

ON DISPLAY FROM<br />

OCTOBER 2016-APRIL 2017<br />

1710 Lincoln Ave, Suite D<br />

Spirit Lake, IA<br />

712.336.4978<br />

www.spiritlakecc.com<br />

7 Grand Ave, Spencer, IA<br />

Hours: Tu, W, F, 10-4<br />

Th 10-6, Sat 10-3<br />

Closed: Sunday, Monday<br />

PARKER<br />

MUSEUM<br />

Parker Museum open by appointment<br />

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •<br />

712-262-3304 • parkermuseum.org<br />

parkermuseum@smunet.net<br />

ADMISSION: ADULTS $5 AGES 5-12 $3<br />

10 Fall & Winter 2016


Outdoor<br />

16<br />

Fun<br />

17<br />

Okoboji Gold Disc<br />

Golf Course<br />

Kenue Park, Okoboji<br />

712-336-6352<br />

Check them out on Facebook.<br />

An 18-hole, championship course with tees for<br />

Gold and White level players. In Kenue Park<br />

routed through a nicely maintained mature<br />

oak savanna over rolling terrain that is 60 percent<br />

wooded.<br />

Stub Johnson Family<br />

Equestrian Area<br />

360th St., Spencer IA<br />

712-262-2187<br />

www.mycountyparks.com<br />

19<br />

19<br />

Dickinson County<br />

Nature Center<br />

2279 178th St., Okoboji<br />

712-336-6352<br />

www.dickinsoncountyconservationboard.<br />

com<br />

Lots of fun programs and exhibits to checkout<br />

indoors as well as plenty of outdoor fun.<br />

18<br />

Rolling river bottom grassland area along<br />

the Little Sioux River that allows horse back<br />

riding and hiking.<br />

Horseshoe Bend Park<br />

1924 240th St. Milford, IA<br />

712-338-4786<br />

Horseshoe Bend feature a winter sports area<br />

with skiing and tubing facilities, lifts, lodge<br />

and modern restroom facilities. They also<br />

have mowed trails throughout area used for<br />

hiking, horseback riding, snowmobiling and<br />

cross-country skiing.<br />

20<br />

Iowa Great Lakes Trails<br />

Iowa Great Lakes Region<br />

712-330-9464<br />

www.dickinsoncountytrails.com<br />

The multi-use Iowa Great Lakes Trail provides<br />

people a safe place to bike, walk, rollerblade,<br />

run and cross-country ski in the heart of the<br />

Iowa Great Lakes region, including Spirit Lake,<br />

Okoboji, West Okoboji, Arnolds Park, Milford<br />

and Lake Park. The “spine” of the system is a<br />

14-mile, ten-foot wide, hard-surface trail that<br />

accommodates two-way recreational traffic.<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 11


Our intimate home by the water is<br />

the perfect setting for any retreat,<br />

celebration, or event and is a place<br />

where people can enjoy time with family<br />

and friends or simply relax and have fun.<br />

Bed & Breakfast • Catering<br />

Frozen Homemade Meals<br />

Since 2008<br />

In 2013, we became aware of the need<br />

for home cooked meals. That’s why we<br />

now do the cooking and provide you with<br />

delicious homemade frozen meals. All<br />

you need to do is thaw them out, stick<br />

them in the oven, and enjoy them!<br />

712.567-5111<br />

4419 Waters Edge Drive<br />

Sioux Center, IA 51250<br />

B&B • CATERING •FROZEN MEALS www.experiencethewatersedge.com<br />

Warm Up<br />

This Fall<br />

Warm up this fall with our selection of<br />

savory soups, entrees, and<br />

delicious goodies perfect for game day<br />

or any size family gathering.<br />

GUIDED<br />

ICE FISHING<br />

with John Grosvenor<br />

For more information<br />

or to book a fishing trip,<br />

please call or text us<br />

JTG Expeditions<br />

712-330-5815<br />

www.fishokoboji.com<br />

2016<br />

ADMISSION<br />

Children up to 2<br />

FREE<br />

Children 3-12<br />

$2.50<br />

Adults 13 and up<br />

$4.00<br />

Opening Days<br />

NOVEMBER HOURS<br />

November 24 - Thanksgiving Day • 2 - 5 p.m.<br />

November 25 and 26 • 1 - 4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.<br />

November 27 • 1-4 p.m.<br />

November 28-30 • 6-8 p.m.<br />

Regular Hours<br />

DECEMBER HOURS<br />

DECEMBER 1-19<br />

Weeknights 6-8 p.m.<br />

Saturdays 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.<br />

Sundays 1-4 p.m.<br />

Final Days<br />

DECEMBER 20-23<br />

1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.<br />

CHRISTMAS EVE<br />

December 24 • 1-4 p.m.<br />

CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY<br />

December 26 - 29 • 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.<br />

1306 18th Street Suite A<br />

Spirit Lake, IA • 712-336-8410<br />

Find us on Facebook for special events and<br />

hours at Santa’s Castle, Storm Lake, IA<br />

200 East 5th Street, Storm Lake, IA • 712-749-9247<br />

12 Fall & Winter 2016<br />

FALL CRAFT SHOW<br />

SATURDAY & SUNDAY<br />

OCTOBER 15 & 16<br />

HOBBY<br />

LOBBY<br />

Something<br />

STORE<br />

Highway 71 South, Spencer<br />

for everyone! Phone 712.262.8700<br />

•Retail Stores •Food Court Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-8 p.m.<br />

•7-Screen Theatre •Free Wi-Fi Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.<br />

•Year ‘Round Family Events Sunday Noon-5 p.m.<br />

www.spencersouthparkmall.com


Experience<br />

Estherville<br />

www.estherville.org<br />

Saturday, October 29<br />

Fright Hike<br />

Thursday, November 17<br />

Parade of Lights<br />

and Chocolate Walk<br />

Thursday, December 1<br />

Winter Nights,<br />

Holiday Lights and<br />

TUBACHRISTMAS<br />

620 1st Ave S, Estherville, IA • 712-362-3541<br />

Email: echamber@gmail.com<br />

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EMBRACE<br />

WINTER<br />

Head out into the great outdoors wherever<br />

you are to enjoy some of these classic<br />

winter activities.<br />

Flop on your back and make a snow angel<br />

Grab your fishing gear and go ice fishing<br />

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22<br />

Prairie Heritage Center<br />

4931 Yellow Ave., Peterson<br />

712-295-7200<br />

www.prairieheritagecenter.com<br />

Stuff to do for all ages with rotating and<br />

permanent exhibits.<br />

Hawkeye Point<br />

Sibley<br />

Make sure you visit the highest point of<br />

elevation in all of Iowa at 1,670 feet.<br />

Dust off your snowshoes and go for a walk<br />

Get a different perspective of nature by<br />

traveling on a pair of Cross Country Skies<br />

Strap on a pair of ice skates and remember<br />

how it feels to be about 8 years old<br />

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Spirit Lake Fish Hatchery<br />

122 252nd Ave., Spirit Lake<br />

712-336-1840<br />

Take a tour to see how the state of Iowa<br />

raises walleye for use throughout the state.<br />

Organize a snowball fight with the neighbors<br />

Dash through the snow on a snowmobile<br />

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24<br />

Inspiration Hills Tubing Hill<br />

1242 280th St., Inwood<br />

712-986-5193 or 605-359-5840<br />

www.inspirationhills.org<br />

The Tubing Hill is open, weather permitting,<br />

on Saturdays 1-5 p.m. and Sundays 2-5 p.m.<br />

A warming shelter with fireplace is available.<br />

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25<br />

Great Bear Recreation Park<br />

5901 E Rice St., Sioux Falls, SD<br />

605-367-4309<br />

www.greatbearpark.com<br />

Downhill and cross country skiing, snowboarding,<br />

tubing and snow-shoeing. There<br />

are 14 downhill trails, a custom-built beginner<br />

area featuring a new conveyor lift, a full<br />

snowboard terrain park serviced by a quad<br />

chairlift and a handle tow. The Kirby Family<br />

Tubing Park features four lanes and a custom-built<br />

surface-lift system.<br />

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Lake Pahoja<br />

Recreation Area<br />

1832 Buchanan Ave., Larchwood<br />

712-472-2217<br />

A 2,282-acre area that features a 72-acre<br />

lake, camping, playgrounds, volleyball and<br />

basketball courts and a bike trail.<br />

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Oak Grove Big Sioux Park<br />

4051 Cherry Ave., Hawarden<br />

712-551-1047<br />

ww.mycountyparks.com<br />

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Willow Creek County Park<br />

5945 Hwy. 9, Ocheyedan<br />

712-758-3709<br />

www.mycountypark.com<br />

95 acres, 3.5 acre lake, native and restored<br />

prairie. Recreational activities include fishing,<br />

hunting, hiking, birding, nature study,<br />

photography.<br />

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431-acre park is the headquarters of Sioux<br />

County Conservation.<br />

Elinor Bedell State Park<br />

1619 260th Ave., Spirit Lake<br />

712-332-3211<br />

Park offers a shelter, paved trails, camping<br />

sites and a large portion of land left in its natural<br />

state for flora and fauna observation.<br />

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Fort Defiance State Park<br />

3661 174th St. Estherville<br />

712-337-3211<br />

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Camping, trails, woodlands, shelters and a<br />

lodge constructed in the style of an old army<br />

outpost.<br />

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Award Winning<br />

Wine<br />

35 VARIETIES<br />

all produced on site!<br />

Also available:<br />

•Gourmet Cheeses<br />

•Buffalo Meat<br />

•Clothing<br />

•Wine-Related Items<br />

HOURS: OPEN 7 DAYS<br />

A WEEK MEMORIAL DAY<br />

THRU LABOR DAY<br />

Little Swan Lake Winery<br />

Phone 712.858.4592<br />

1350 320th Avenue, Estherville, IA 51334<br />

www.lslwinery.com<br />

Check out our<br />

Entertainment<br />

Every Thursday night, 6-8 p.m.<br />

Every Sunday, 4-6 p.m.<br />

Watch our website for updates!<br />

H H H H H H H<br />

Come stay at our<br />

Bed and Breakfast<br />

A truly unique and unforgettable bed and<br />

breakfast experience that is open year round.<br />

Bogenrief<br />

Studios<br />

Custom Glassblowing<br />

OPEN HOUSE<br />

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3<br />

Live Glassblowing and Christmas Sale<br />

Shop local and purchase handmade Christmas gifts !<br />

bogenriefstudions.com<br />

jjgaffer@gmail.com<br />

21 W 5th St. Spencer IA. 51301 712-580-5556<br />

IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE<br />

THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING<br />

Wed. - Fri.<br />

Sat. - Sun.<br />

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4pm - Close<br />

12pm - Close<br />

755 Johannes st. • ashton, Ia<br />

Now Open!<br />

Antiques, furniture, primitives,<br />

funky junk and much more!<br />

ALL REASONABLY PRICED!<br />

5 buildings full for you to explore.<br />

THURSDAY: 1-7 PM<br />

FRIDAY: 10 AM–5 PM<br />

SATURDAY: 10 AM–6 PM<br />

Always open by chance<br />

or appointment.<br />

Call Teresa at 641-430-2496


Outdoor<br />

Patio with<br />

2 BIG<br />

SCREEN<br />

TVs<br />

HOME OF THE<br />

WORLD FAMOUS<br />

Charlie Boy<br />

Sandwiches<br />

Pizza, Wings, Appetizers<br />

ICE COLD SCHOONERS<br />

OF COLD BEER<br />

Ask for one of our Trophy<br />

Winning Bloody Marys!<br />

11 BIG SCREENS<br />

TO WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS<br />

BIG 10 NETWORK AND NFL SUNDAY TICKET<br />

POOL • DARTS • JUKEBOX<br />

Happy Hour<br />

3:00-6:00 pm<br />

Highway 71, Arnolds Park, IA<br />

Phone 712-332-2934<br />

Fall and Winter Hours starting September 8th:<br />

Mon - Thurs 3pm - 2am, Fri 11am - 2am, Sat 10am - 2am, Sun 11am - 2am<br />

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Inside<br />

Out of the Cold<br />

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All Season Center<br />

770 Seventh St. N.E., Sioux Center<br />

712-722-4386<br />

www.allseasonscenter.org<br />

Enjoy the indoors this winter with their<br />

aquatic center, slide and their ice rink.<br />

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Spencer Family YMCA<br />

1001 11th Ave. W, Spencer<br />

712-262-3782<br />

www.spencerymca.org<br />

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Skateland<br />

1698 3rd Ave. S., Estherville<br />

712-362-2475<br />

Indoor roller skating. Skate the night or<br />

afternoon away.<br />

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Bridges Bay Indoor<br />

Waterpark<br />

630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park<br />

712-332-2202 or 1-800-727-4561<br />

www.bridgesbayresort.com<br />

Plenty of indoor water fun<br />

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Primghar Recreation<br />

Center skating rink<br />

33<br />

220 N. Hayes Ave., Primghar<br />

712-957-4165<br />

Go ice skating in the comfort of the indoors.<br />

Skate rentals available.<br />

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Bedell Family YMCA<br />

1900 41st St., Spirit Lake<br />

71-336-9622<br />

www.okobojiymca.com<br />

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37<br />

King's Pointe<br />

Waterpark Resort<br />

1520 E. Lakeshore Drive, Storm Lake<br />

712-213-4500<br />

www.kingspointeresort.com<br />

More water fun inside out of the cold.<br />

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Boji Bay Ice Arena<br />

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www.bojibayice.com<br />

Santa's Castle<br />

200 E. Fifth St., Storm Lake<br />

712-749-9247<br />

Check them out on Facebook.<br />

Everyone’s a kid when they visit Santa’s Castle.<br />

With the purchase of four animated elves<br />

in 1962, Santa’s Castle began acquiring one<br />

of the largest displays of antique, animated<br />

Christmas characters. The collection is on<br />

display in Storm Lake’s historic Carnegie<br />

Library, delighting kids of all ages.<br />

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Clark Museum<br />

of Area History<br />

2151 213th Ave., Milford<br />

712-338-2141<br />

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Pictorial, written and advertising history of<br />

the Iowa Great Lakes and surrounding communities.<br />

Also, unusual farm and yard items.<br />

40<br />

Sanford Museum &<br />

Planetarium<br />

43<br />

Sheldon Prairie Museum<br />

117 E. Willow St., Cherokee<br />

712-225-3922<br />

www.sanfordmuseum.org<br />

Archeology, astronomy, art, geology and history.<br />

There is something for everyone.<br />

10 St. and 4th Ave., Sheldon<br />

712-324-3235<br />

Check out this former Carnegie building<br />

where the Sheldon Historical Society maintains<br />

this museum for its collection.<br />

41<br />

Meteorite Center<br />

814 Central Ave., Estherville<br />

712-362-3541<br />

43<br />

On May 10, 1879, a 455-pound meteorite<br />

fell to earth a few miles north of and has<br />

become known as the Estherville Meteorite.<br />

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Play,<br />

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45<br />

46<br />

Olde Towne Dinner Theatre<br />

121 S. Main St., Worthing, SD<br />

605-372-4653<br />

www.oldetownetheatre.org<br />

Anyone?<br />

Spencer Community Theatre<br />

518 First Ave. E, Spencer<br />

712-262-7336<br />

www.sctplayhouse.org<br />

The SCT’s season kicks off with “The Addams<br />

Family” on Oct. 14-16, 20-23.<br />

Dec. 2-4, 9-11 “You Can’t Take It With You”<br />

March 3-5, 10-12 “Smokey Joe’s Cafe”<br />

April 28-30, May 5-7 “Squabbles, aka, Your<br />

House or Mine”<br />

LeMars Community Theatre's<br />

Postal Playhouse<br />

105 First St. N.E., LeMars<br />

712-546-5788<br />

lemarscommtheatre.org<br />

Sept. 9-Oct. 9 “The Nerd”<br />

Dec. 1-Jan. 1 “Funny Money”<br />

Feb. 17-March 19 “Last of the Red Hot Lovers”<br />

May 5-June 4 “Insane with Power”<br />

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49<br />

Off, OFF Broadway<br />

712-324-4531<br />

www.facebook.com/oobinc<br />

Dordt College Theatre<br />

Sioux Center<br />

www.dordttickets.com<br />

Check out their website for upcoming plays<br />

and shows.<br />

Northwestern College Theatre<br />

Orange City<br />

712-707-7098<br />

www.nwciowa.edu<br />

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Check out their website for upcoming plays<br />

and shows.<br />

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Events<br />

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Annual Festival of Beers<br />

Sept. 4<br />

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University of Okoboji Couples<br />

Golf Tournament<br />

Millstream Brewing Company<br />

835 48th Ave., Amana, IA<br />

641-202-6823<br />

www.millstreambrewing.com<br />

Sept. 9-11<br />

https://store.threesons.com<br />

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Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Hall of<br />

Fame Spectacular<br />

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Clay County Fair<br />

Sept. 10-18<br />

Sept. 4<br />

712-330-0889<br />

www.iowarocknroll.com<br />

Clay County Fairgrounds<br />

1401 4th Ave. W, Spencer, IA<br />

712-262-4740<br />

Claycountyfair.com<br />

52<br />

Grape Stomp<br />

Sept. 10<br />

Round Lake Vineyards and Winery<br />

30124 State Hwy. 264, Round Lake, MN<br />

507-945-1100<br />

www.roundlakevineyards.com<br />

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Winterfest<br />

Join us Hull for the annual<br />

C E L E B R A T I O N<br />

The HOLIDAY Vendor Fair is<br />

Saturday, December 3 with many<br />

other great events being planned<br />

Save<br />

the Date!<br />

Celebrate the season with<br />

OPEN<br />

“The<br />

Martins”<br />

Saturday,<br />

December 10<br />

7:00 pm<br />

Western Christian<br />

Events Center<br />

$15 - tickets go<br />

on sale<br />

Saturday, October 1<br />

VISIT www.hullchamber.org for more<br />

information on these upcoming events<br />

Minnesota’s most beautiful winery<br />

30124 State Highway 264<br />

Round Lake, MN 56167<br />

(507) 945-1100<br />

www.roundlakevineyards.com<br />

7 DAYS A WEEK<br />

Choose and cut your<br />

Christmas<br />

Tree<br />

Open Friday - Saturday, November 25, 26<br />

and Saturday, December 3<br />

10:00 to Dark<br />

1001 7th Street NW,<br />

Orange City<br />

712-737-2498<br />

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"Life in the Iowa<br />

Great Lakes<br />

gets even<br />

better when<br />

you live at<br />

Keelson<br />

Harbour<br />

Senior Living"<br />

artley<br />

H Moving Forward<br />

Industrial Lots<br />

Pine Grove<br />

Housing Lots<br />

• ASSISTED LIVING for those who need some<br />

assistance<br />

• MEMORY CARE for those who require a<br />

more secure living environment<br />

• NEW SIMPLIFIED LIVING for a more<br />

independent way of life when no health care<br />

services are needed. Apartments include a<br />

washer and dryer<br />

•Finest Amenities •Whirlpool Spa<br />

•Movie Theatre •Exercise Room<br />

•Hotel Room for Guests •Fine Dining Meals<br />

•Elegant Dining •Life Enriching Activities<br />

•Month to Month Rent •Variety of Floor Plans<br />

•Full Kitchens in all apartments<br />

A SENIOR COMMUNITY<br />

2810 Aurora Ave, Spirit Lake, IA<br />

www.vistaprairie.org<br />

CALL FOR A TOUR...<br />

712.336.4501<br />

Act now!<br />

$<br />

5,000 REBATE!<br />

Industrial Lots: $5,000<br />

rebate per job plus 5%<br />

rebate on improvements.<br />

Contact city for more information.<br />

Pine Grove: $5,000 rebate per lot<br />

after constructing a home.<br />

NO ADMISSION<br />

CHARGE!<br />

Sioux Center Heritage Board<br />

and the Threshers &<br />

Collectors Associations<br />

JOIN US FOR 2 DAYS OF<br />

Lots More to See and Do! SCHOOLS & GROUPS WELCOME!<br />

Contact Colleen at colleen@premieronline.net for more information.<br />

712-928-2240<br />

hartley@tcaexpress.net<br />

www.hartleyiowa.com<br />

HARVEST<br />

FESTIVAL<br />

Doc’s will be selling<br />

Maid-Rites<br />

& Rootbeer<br />

Floats<br />

Friday 3-5 pm<br />

& Saturday<br />

11 am-2 pm!<br />

‘OLD-TIME’ FUN<br />

Heritage Village<br />

Sioux County Fairgrounds<br />

FRIDAY, SEPT. 16 • 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. &<br />

SATURDAY, SEPT. 17 • 10 A.M. - 3 P.M.<br />

DEMONSTRATIONS ONGOING BOTH DAYS<br />

ON THE GROUNDS…Antique Machinery • Small Engine Displays<br />

• Sawmill • Rope Making • Orchard Cider Press & Garden • Blacksmith Shop<br />

• Louie’s Leather/Harness Shop • Windmill • Cast Iron Cooking<br />

• One Room School House • Sod Hut • Take a Tree Walk with over 60 kinds of trees!<br />

IN THE BARN…Rug Weaving • Cream Separating • Potter<br />

NEW FAIR BUILDING…Toy Tractor Displays • Musical Instruments by Gary Vander Hart<br />

IN THE MACHINE SHED… “Old Time” Music with the McNeils Friday & Saturday<br />

***Visit Roelof’s General Store***<br />

NO ADMISSION CHARGE!<br />

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55<br />

Arjan Breukhoven, organist<br />

from Netherlands<br />

Sept 10-18<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

Orangecityarts.net<br />

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Birding on the Green<br />

Sept. 12<br />

Brooks National Gold Club<br />

1201 Brooks Park Dr, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

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Full Moon Party<br />

Sept. 16<br />

Barefoot Bar<br />

24457 Stake Out Rd, Okoboji<br />

712-332-7303<br />

www.parksmarina.com<br />

Sheldon<br />

Next to Pizza Ranch HWY 18<br />

712-631-4295<br />

Hours:<br />

M-F: 10-6 p.m. Sat.: 9-1 p.m.<br />

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Alton<br />

109 9th St. • 712-756-4295<br />

Hours:<br />

M-F: 8-5 p.m. Closed Sat & Sun<br />

S U M M E R F U N B E G I N S H E R E !<br />

RIVERS BEND CAMPGROUND<br />

•74 RV sites and seven tent sites<br />

•50-amp hookups for sewer<br />

and water<br />

•Sand beach and swimming pond<br />

•Two stocked catch-and-release<br />

fishing ponds<br />

•Award-winning trail system<br />

•Sand volleyball court<br />

•Free movies and popcorn on the<br />

weekends<br />

• Picnic table and fire ring at each<br />

campsite<br />

•Concrete camping pads<br />

•Concrete roads<br />

•Adjacent to Rock River<br />

City of Rock Valley<br />

& Rock Valley<br />

Economic Development<br />

1507 Main Street,<br />

Rock Valley, Iowa<br />

www.cityofrockvalley.com<br />

Rivers Bend Campground<br />

712.476.5707<br />

City of Rock Valley<br />

712.476.5707


58<br />

King Turkey Day Celebration<br />

Sept. 16-17<br />

Worthington, MN<br />

www.kingturkeyday.net<br />

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Hike the Wild<br />

Sept. 27<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

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The Wizard of Oz<br />

Sept. 17<br />

Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 Hwy. 71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

www.lakesart.org<br />

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Sue Foley Band<br />

Sept. 29<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

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University of Okoboji<br />

Oktoberfest Bike Ride<br />

Sept. 24<br />

Iowa Great Lakes<br />

712-338-2424<br />

http://store.threesons.com<br />

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Manhattan Short<br />

Sept. 30<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

61<br />

Oct-tiki-fest<br />

Sept. 24<br />

Barefoot Bar<br />

24457 Stake Out Rd, Okoboji<br />

712-332-7303<br />

www.parksmarina.com<br />

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Herencia de Timbiquí<br />

Oct. 6<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

orangecityarts.net<br />

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Fall Fest Children's Carnival<br />

Oct. 8<br />

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Arnolds Park Amusement Park,<br />

Arnolds Park, IA<br />

712-332-2107<br />

Trick or Treat Hike<br />

Oct. 8<br />

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Oak Grove Park, Hawarden<br />

712-552-1047<br />

www.mycountyparks.com<br />

Halloween can come early to costumed kids as<br />

they go trick or treating with campers giving<br />

out candy<br />

Artisans Road Trip<br />

Oct. 8-9<br />

N’West Iowa<br />

www.artisansroadtrip.com<br />

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Wine Stroll<br />

Oct. 13<br />

Downtown Spencer<br />

712-262-5680<br />

www.spenceriowachamber.org<br />

Spencer Mainstreet’s Annual Wine Stroll<br />

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Grit Collaborative Performance<br />

Oct. 13<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

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74<br />

Hike the Wild<br />

Oct. 25<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

75<br />

ARTrageous!<br />

Oct. 27<br />

76<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

orangecityarts.net<br />

71<br />

72<br />

73<br />

Jeremy Johnston: Snapshots<br />

of Modern Percussion<br />

Oct. 20<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

Star Trekking<br />

Oct. 21<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

Women's Expo<br />

Oct. 21-22<br />

76<br />

77<br />

78<br />

Candy in the Valley<br />

TBD<br />

Rock Valley<br />

712-476-9300<br />

www.rockvalleychamber.org<br />

Fright Hike<br />

Oct. 31<br />

Fort Defiance State Park, Estherville<br />

712-362-3541<br />

www.estherville.org<br />

Halloween Spectacular<br />

Oct. 31<br />

Hartley<br />

712-928-2240<br />

hartleyiowa.com<br />

New Life Reformed Church<br />

262 16th St. S.E., Sioux Center<br />

712-722-3457<br />

www.siouxcenterchamber.com<br />

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79<br />

Halloween Parade<br />

Oct. 31<br />

83<br />

Parade of Lights and<br />

Holiday Chocolate Walk<br />

80<br />

81<br />

Meet in Sunshine Foods parking lot<br />

106 N. Boone St., Rock Rapids<br />

712-472-3456<br />

www.rockrapids.com<br />

Women's Okoboji Weekend<br />

Nov. 10-13<br />

Iowa Great Lakes area<br />

712-336-5800<br />

www.exploreokoboji.com<br />

A weekend of fun for women only. Leave the<br />

men at home.<br />

Northwest Iowa<br />

Symphony Orchestra<br />

84<br />

Nov. 17<br />

Downtown Estherville<br />

712-362-3541<br />

www.estherville.org<br />

Western Iowa<br />

Songwriters Showcase<br />

Nov. 19<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

83<br />

498 Fourth Ave. S.E., Sioux Center<br />

http://niso.dordt.edu<br />

Nov. 15 “Here’s the Story”<br />

Feb. 4 “Lark Concert”<br />

Feb. 25 “A Night with the Okee Dokee<br />

Brothers”<br />

April 11 “Rocky! An All-Rachmaninoff<br />

Program<br />

82<br />

Holiday Shop Hop<br />

5 p.m. Nov. 17<br />

Hartley<br />

712-928-2240<br />

www.hartleyiowa.com<br />

The event showcases local vendors who sell<br />

out of their homes, and also includes local<br />

businesses.<br />

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81<br />

28 Fall & Winter 2016


Quality Vehicle Restoration<br />

Cars, Trucks,<br />

Tractors, Motorcycles<br />

and more!<br />

An<br />

Introductory<br />

Flight<br />

is Available<br />

for $ 74 00<br />

MAKES A GREAT GIFT THAT WILL<br />

NOT BE FORGOTTEN OR RETURNED!<br />

Scenic air rides over the Beautiful Iowa Great Lakes<br />

AIR CHARTER FEATURING The Cessna 414<br />

(Piston Single & Twin Engine Aircraft) • (Charter to Your Destination on Your Schedule)<br />

107 N. Runger, Sheldon, IA • 712.324.2453 • Owners, Dave & Glenda Wurpts<br />

•Aircraft Maintenance<br />

•Hanger Storage •Flight Planning Room<br />

•Conference Room<br />

•Pilot Lounge/TV, Internet, WSI Radar<br />

•Aircraft Rental<br />

•Flight Instruction (CFI, CFII, MEI)<br />

LEARN TO FLY! RECENT LEADING EDGE STUDENTS<br />

Northwest Iowa Regional Airport<br />

1957 330th Street, Spencer, IA 51301<br />

spencerairport@smunet.net • www.leadingedgeaviationia.com<br />

For more information call: 712-262-1000<br />

“Our Business is the LEADING EDGE in AVIATION Today!”<br />

ROCK ‘N’ ROLL<br />

DAMNATION<br />

SATURDAY SEP. 24<br />

9 P.M.<br />

Find a friend<br />

for your family!<br />

P u p p<br />

t s •<br />

i e s • K<br />

P e<br />

Your<br />

l<br />

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i s h • S m a<br />

i t t e n s • F<br />

Family<br />

Companion<br />

Tues.-Thurs. 11am-Midnight<br />

Fri. 11-2am<br />

Sat. Noon-2am<br />

Sun. (Bike Night!) Noon-10pm<br />

follow us on<br />

facebook<br />

712-930-7245<br />

RIDE & ROAST<br />

SATURDAY OCT. 8<br />

12 P.M.<br />

MONDAY OCT. 10<br />

12 A.M.<br />

HALLOWEEN BASH<br />

SATURDAY OCT. 29<br />

8 P.M.<br />

THANKSGIVING EVE<br />

WITH CHERRY GUN<br />

WEDNESDAY NOV. 23<br />

8 P.M.<br />

Your local source for pets and pet supplies!<br />

Family Owned<br />

and<br />

Independent<br />

•Puppies and Kittens<br />

•Birds and Small Animals<br />

•Aquarium Supplies<br />

•Aquariums and Fish<br />

•Pet Boarding<br />

•Full Line of Pet Supplies<br />

Located on Hwy. 18 just west of Hwy. 60 Bypass • Sheldon, IA<br />

Phone 712-324-4396 • thedoghouseetc@yahoo.com<br />

MONDAY 9-7 TUESDAY-SATURDAY 9-5<br />

www.thedoghouseetc.com<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 29


MOST COMPLETE LINE OF<br />

HARDEST WORKING.<br />

SMOOTHEST RIDING.<br />

FIND YOURS TODAY AT JACKSON SPORTS, LLC!<br />

Jackson Sports, LLC<br />

www.jacksonsports.com<br />

INDUSTRIAL PARK, JACKSON, MN<br />

507-847-3977 • 888-299-8251<br />

Curt Handevidt and Phil Handevidt, Owners<br />

5K Warrior Trail<br />

Run/Walk<br />

Saturday, October 1st, 9:30 AM<br />

REGISTER AT<br />

www.allsportscentral.com<br />

FOR MORE INFORMATION<br />

www.inspirationhills.org<br />

PRICES<br />

Aug. 14 9:01 PM<br />

–Sep. 11 9:00 PM<br />

.................. $30.00<br />

Sep. 11 9:01 PM<br />

–Oct. 01 7:00 AM<br />

.................. $35.00<br />

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Event is done on behalf of the<br />

Inspiration Hills Camper Scholarship Fund<br />

PRIZES<br />

Cabin Rentals & Camp<br />

Merchandise for Winners<br />

YOUR SOURCE FOR<br />

FALL & WINTER<br />

CRAFTING<br />

•framing •quilting<br />

•scrapbooking •yarn<br />

•needlework •florals<br />

•wood •general crafts<br />

Crafts-Framing<br />

and more!<br />

404 GRAND AVENUE,<br />

SPENCER, IA<br />

712-262-3918<br />

LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED


90<br />

88<br />

85<br />

Hike the Wild<br />

Nov. 23<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

86<br />

87<br />

88<br />

Festival of Lights<br />

TBD<br />

Rock Valley<br />

712-476-9300<br />

www.rockvalleychamber.org<br />

Old-fashioned Christmas at<br />

Pioneer Village<br />

Dec. 1-2<br />

Pioneer Village, Worthington, MN<br />

www.worthingtonmnchamber.com<br />

Winterfest<br />

Dec. 1-3<br />

Hull<br />

712-439-1513<br />

hullchamber.org<br />

89<br />

90<br />

Winter Nights, Holiday<br />

Lights & Tuba<br />

Dec. 3<br />

Estherville<br />

712-362-3541<br />

www.estherville.org<br />

Damon, Dave and Ryan<br />

Holiday Show<br />

Dec. 3<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

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95<br />

97<br />

95<br />

Mannheim Steamroller<br />

Christmas<br />

Dec. 15<br />

91<br />

92<br />

Sinterklaas Day<br />

Dec. 3<br />

712-707-4510<br />

orangecityiowa.com<br />

Grand Meander<br />

Dec. 5<br />

Downtown Spencer<br />

712-262-5680<br />

www.spencerchamberiowa.com<br />

Celebrate the Holiday season with the Mainstreet<br />

Grand Meander, Holiday Open House&<br />

Tuba Christmas<br />

96<br />

97<br />

Clay County Regional Events Center<br />

Spencer, IA<br />

712-580-3000<br />

Glenn Henricksen<br />

Dec. 15<br />

Pearson Lakes Art Center<br />

2201 US-71, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-332-7013<br />

http://lakesart.org/<br />

Hike the Wild<br />

Dec. 22<br />

93<br />

Miracle on the Lake<br />

Dec 8<br />

Storm Lake<br />

www.visitstormlake.com<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

Hike the Wilds will continue into 2017! Just<br />

remember Hike the Wild: 9:30 a.m. the fourth<br />

Tuesday of each month, for all ages, meet at<br />

the Dickinson County Nature Center and caravan<br />

to the hiking site<br />

94<br />

Star Trekking<br />

Dec. 13<br />

2279 170th St, Okoboji, IA<br />

712-336-6352<br />

dickinsoncountyconservationboard.com<br />

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98<br />

Bridal Showcase<br />

Jan. 7<br />

Sioux Center<br />

712-722-3457<br />

siouxcenterchamber.com<br />

100<br />

University of Okoboji Winter<br />

Games<br />

Jan. 27-29<br />

99<br />

Winterfest<br />

Jan. 20-21<br />

Worthington, MN<br />

www.worthingtomnchamber.com<br />

Iowa Great Lakes area<br />

712-332-2107<br />

www.uofowintergames.com<br />

Broomball. Flag football. Softball. Bag Tournament.<br />

Chili cook off. Chocolate Classic. Ice<br />

hockey. Snowmobiling fun and radar guns.<br />

Polar Plunge. Fireworks. Burning of the Greens.<br />

Yep. It’s going to be a good time.<br />

<strong>101</strong><br />

Cantus<br />

Feb. 18<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

orangecityarts.net<br />

BONUS<br />

2017<br />

Kevin Kling<br />

Feb. 24<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

orangecityarts.net<br />

NW Iowa Ag Outlook<br />

Feb. 21<br />

Clay County Regional Events Center<br />

Spencer, IA<br />

712-580-3000<br />

Family Fest<br />

March 4<br />

Clay County Regional Events Center<br />

Spencer, IA<br />

712-580-3000<br />

Mermaid Theatre<br />

March 20<br />

Orange City, IA<br />

712-707-4885<br />

Orangecityarts.net<br />

Rock'n Bac'n Brew'n<br />

March 25<br />

Clay County Regional Events Center<br />

Spencer, IA<br />

712-580-3000<br />

Fall & Winter 2016 33


Our most popular events include<br />

wine, liquor<br />

&beer tastings<br />

COMPLETELY FREE<br />

TO SAMPLE THE PRODUCTS!<br />

We also provide snacks such as<br />

cheese, crackers,<br />

meats and dips<br />

to enhance the experience.<br />

More than just your typical wine,<br />

spirits, and brew store<br />

It’s an experience!<br />

Phone (712) 546-1611<br />

769 Prospect St. SW, Le Mars, IA<br />

Throughout the year, we<br />

host various events at our store<br />

These events are meant<br />

to give our devoted customers<br />

a chance to take a break<br />

from their busy lives<br />

while enjoying samples<br />

of various products.<br />

FIND OUR WINES AT THESE<br />

15 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS!<br />

•Lake Park Foods-Lake Park<br />

•Country Store-Hartley •Whimsy-Orange City<br />

•Shorty’s Pit Stop-Primghar<br />

•Jay’s Restaurant-Sanborn •Hy-Vee-Sheldon<br />

•Jensen Liquor-Sheldon •Marigolds-Sheldon<br />

•Car Go Express-Sutherland<br />

•Main Market-Sutherland<br />

•Sickelka Ag-Sutherland<br />

•Living History Farms-Urbandale<br />

•Wild Rose Casino-Emmetsburg<br />

4 miles east and 3 miles<br />

south of Primghar on the corner<br />

of Tanager and 420th Street<br />

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6 Earn<br />

CONVENIENT LOCATIONS<br />

FULDA<br />

(13 OF THEM WITH 24/7<br />

CARDTROL PUMPS)<br />

On Farm<br />

Tire<br />

Service<br />

patronage refunds with your<br />

Cooperative Energy Preferred Customer Card<br />

HILLS<br />

INTERSTATE CENEX<br />

RUSHMORE<br />

ELLSWORTH<br />

DOWNTOWN<br />

WORTHINGTON<br />

WORTHINGTON (2)<br />

LOCATIONS MARKED<br />

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HAVE 24/7 CARDTROL<br />

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SIBLEY<br />

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MILFORD<br />

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ASHTON<br />

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JUNCTION<br />

JACKRABBIT<br />

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Phone 507.376.4480<br />

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SPENCER<br />

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1708 Pierce Avenue, Exit 51,<br />

on Highway 60, Sibley, IA<br />

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AND SPENCER, IA AND ELLSWORTH, FULDA, HILLS,<br />

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1-800-342-7360


The Foreign Candy Company, Inc.<br />

CORPORATE GIFT BASKETS<br />

PERSONAL GIFT BASKETS<br />

The Warehouse Outlet Store in Hull, IA<br />

is a Major Supplier of Gift Baskets & Boxes<br />

Warehouse Outlet<br />

Store hours<br />

Mon.–Sat.<br />

8:00 am–5:00 pm<br />

Corporate Candy<br />

Gift Baskets<br />

& Boxes<br />

The Foreign Candy Company,<br />

Inc. creates at Christmas time<br />

and in the next months hundreds<br />

of special gift baskets & boxes<br />

for northwest Iowa companies<br />

to give to their customers locally<br />

and nationwide.<br />

Your company should call:<br />

712-439-2802<br />

Personal<br />

Gift Baskets<br />

& Boxes<br />

Warehouse Outlet Store<br />

1 Foreign Candy Drive<br />

Hull, Iowa 51239<br />

712-439-2802

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