Steve Langrued pushing John & Dorothy Noer

Mayflower Parades on the 4th of July

A standing committee of Mayflower Community residents organized a multiple-floats entry for Grinnell’s annual 4th of July Parade. The City’s parade began at Davis School on the corner of Hamilton and Broad. It proceeded north on Broad right through the west side of the Mayflower campus and on downtown to the north side of Grinnell.…

Mayflower beans growing at Watertower Square

The Mayflower Beans Are Growing Right Along

The special Mayflower beans, descendants from the Mayflower ship beans, which were planted earlier in the Spring, are doing quite well just south of The Mayflower Community’s Watertower Square building. As you can see from these photos, the beans perched prominently in the middle of the Mayflower residents’ garden are beginning to climb their trellises.…