subscribesubscriber servicescontact usabout ussite mapBuy a Classified
Mon, Nov 23 2009 

Published: October 03, 2008 10:17 am    print this story  

Historical Society hosts Pioneer Days

MAQUOKETA — The Jackson County Historical Society will host “Wheels Through Jackson County - Pioneer Days 2008” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the fairgrounds in Maquoketa. The event will feature displays of old wagons and buggies, fire carts and trucks, bicycles, motorcycles and antique cars from 1949 and earlier. Author Bill Jepsen will give two programs on the history of automobiles made in Iowa.

The Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association will give demonstrations of horsemanship and shooting, all in authentic period costumes with reproduction weapons.

There will also be pioneer activities in the log cabin and machine shed, various old car and wagon rides, a real operating steam engine, games and activities for kids, the Country Store, White Elephant Booth and a quilt show.

Wrist bands will be available for $4 and will include all activities. Food will be available throughout the day. For more information call the museum at (563) 652-5020 or 652-1803.

print this story  



autoconx
Visit zip2save.com for all your favorite circulars & coupons!
Circulars
Coupons
Deals Zip2Save.com, online advertising circulars, deals, coupons and travel specials.
Premier Guide
Find a business

Walking Fingers
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more...
Premier Guide
Hot Jobs

MISSISSIPPI BEND AREA EDUCATION AGENCY
Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency
Bettendorf, IA
Early Childhood Special Educator
The Mississippi Be...>MORE

SKYLINE CENTER
Skyline Home Health
FULL TIME
REGISTERED NURSE
Our Home Health Department is looking for a FULL Time Re...>MORE

HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATOR
Healthcare
Administrator
Seeking a quality care oriented leader for long long-term care facility in Illinois...>MORE

CITY OF BETTENDORF
CITY OF BETTENDORF
City of Bettendorf is looking for qualified applicants for the
Sanitation position in PW De...>MORE

911 TELECOMMUNICATOR
911 Telecommunicator
Clinton County/City Law Enforcement Center
Clinton, Iowa
Full-time position, fast-pa...>MORE

CLINTON COUNY COMMUNICATIONS
911 Telecommunicator
Clinton County/City Law Enforcement Center
Clinton, Iowa
Full-time position, fast-pa...>MORE

WICK BUILDINGS
Want a Paycheck by Friday?
Like to Travel and Work Outdoors? This is the job you have been looking for...
Wic...>MORE

BRAD DEERY
Sales. Unlimited Opportunity. Immediate Opening. Brad Deery Automotive
Group, Iowa’s largest automobile retailer,...>MORE

SECURITAS
Security Officers
SECURITAS Security Services USA, Inc. is currently seeking dependable
Security Professionals...>MORE

SUPER 8
Hotel General Manager
Super 8—Clinton
1711 Lincoln Way
Seeking hotel manager for professional
leader...>MORE

See all ads
Hot Autos

Advertise Here! Call 563-242-7101!
...>MORE

See all ads

Our Partners
American Profile
Relish
Spry

Loading Calendar...
(requires Javascript)
© 2006, The Clinton Herald
221 Sixth Avenue South; Clinton, IA 52733
1-800-729-7101; Email news tips and feedback
rtj

 

Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. • CNHI Classified Advertising Network • CNHI News Service
Associated Press content © 2009. All rights reserved. AP content may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Our site is powered by Zope and our Internet Yellow Pages site is powered by PremierGuide.
Some parts of our site may require you to download the Flash Player Plugin.
View our Privacy Policy
Advertiser index