Grinnell was a “pass-through” town for this year’s RAGBRAI excursion between Des Moines and Tama-Toledo on July 27, 2023. One family of riders came directly to The Mayflower Community to “dip their tires” in the Buckley Patio pond. Why Mayflower and the koi fishpond? Easy. Their father/father-in-law/grandfather, Lyle Kuehl lives at Mayflower. Pictured from the
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In a “trial run” for the County Fair, members of the Mighty Golden Clovers 4H Club presented various projects and talents at Mayflower. The youngsters displayed crafts, artwork, photography, sewing, baking, woodworking. They played piano and made verbal presentations. Here is one of the project presentations. — Bob Mann, Mayflower Sales & Marketing Director (641-236-6151)
On Friday and Sunday, July 7th and 9th, Mayflower had enjoyable visitors. On Friday, the Grinnell Might Golden Clovers 4H Club was represented by numerous members who brought their projects and talents for a “trial run” before this week’s Poweshiek County Fair and hopefully, August’s State Fair. This is an annual event as this talented
Residents of The Mayflower Community regularly attend Grinnell’s Thursday evening “Music in the Park.” The Grinnell Area Arts Council sponsors this 7:00pm event on the Central Park Stage. Most recent performers were The Grinnell Community Band and Turlach Ur Pipe Band/Scottish Bagpipe and Drum. The community band is directed by Levi Dressler. The bagpipers are
From Tuesday morning devotions, to the noon potluck, and on to the afternoon parade, Mayflower residents celebrated the 4th of July in Grinnell. Resident Rev. Bonnie Lipton led the regular Tuesday devotions in the Carman Center as participants heard encouragement to share kindness in life and words of assurance and then meditated in silence. At
Recently, the Deep River American Legion Post 296 donated 100 pounds of birdseed to The Mayflower Community in memory of the late Norman (Timer) McCombs. Timer was a faithful member of the post, and his fellow veterans continue to faithfully remember him in a gesture that was dear to Timer. They donated seed for the