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Lost Nation Cemetery Assoc
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Lost Nation Lions Club
Lost Nation Visions, Ltd.
Lost Treasures
Market Place Meats
Rescued Memories
The Market Place
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Welcome to www.LostNationIowa.com where local and area small businesses are promoted. This page will be updated weekly with happenings and pictures from events around the area. Stop back often!
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Discover What's New around Lost Nation and the Surrounding Area
This page is updated weekly!
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Calendar of Events 2008
January 2008:
February 2008:
April 2008:
May 2008:
May 5-8--Amish Heritage OvernightTrip to Indiana
May 10--Lost Nation Town Wide Garage Sales, 8:00 a.m. - ????
May 11--Lost Nation Fire Co. Annual Chicken Dinner. Click here for more information!
May 17--Field of Antiques Show & Sale, 8 a.m. 3 p.m., 402 Esther Street. Click here for more information.
May 17--Lost Nation Garden Club Annual Plant Sale during the Field of Antiques Show & Sale, 402 Esther St, 9:00 a.m. - ????
May 24--Daniel O'Donnell Bus Trip to I Wireless Center, Moline, IL. Show time: 7 p.m. Cost: $85 BANCLUB & First Seniors, $90 non-customers.
June 2008:
June 21--Cubs vs White Sox @ Wrigley, Game time 12:05 p.m. Cost: $80 BANCLUB & First Seniors, $85 non-custmers.
July 2008:
July 19--Lost Nation's Rustic Days!
July 26--Buck-aroo Pool Party @ DeWitt Aquatic Center. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Cost: FREE!
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If you would like to have your event posted on the Calendar of Events, please email Leslie Schultz at lschultz@netins.net
Clarence, Iowa, has a monthly online newsletter (be patient--it takes a while to load each newsletter). To see news from Clarence and surrounding communities Click Here
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Be sure to visit our Home Page every week for specials from the businesses listed on this site!
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Legion Auxiliary Hosts Community Breakfast
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| The Lost Nation American Legion Hall was decked out in red, white, & blue for the Legion Auxiliary's Continental Breakfast on Thursday, May 1. |
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| Above: Legion Auxiliary officers, l to r: Madonna Gilroy, Chaplain; Lynda Humphreys, President; Nancy Hertner, Sec/Treas; & Jill Suthers, Vice President. |
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MWA Service Clubs Help Pack
Items for VA Hospital
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| The MWA Service Clubs assisted the Legion Auxiliary in packing items for the VA Hospital. |
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| Above: Back row, l to r: Jill Suthers, Eleanor Sheldon, & Nancy Hertner from the Legion Auxiliary; Dawn Wright; & Mary Schmidt and Sharon Steiner, MWA Service Club leaders. |
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Left & below: The spring flowering trees around Lost Nation are starting to blossom. At left are the four Chanticleer Pear trees planted at the Park entrance in memory of Chuck O'Hara. Below is the beautiful tree at the Doc & Carm Randolph home. |
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Some of Lost Nation's flower beds.
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Spring has sprung a big leak this year--too much rain has caused local rivers and creeks to flood.
Above & below: The Wapsi at Toronto. |
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| Below: On a better note, the morel mushrooms are starting to appear! The first harvest of the season for one seasoned "morel hunter" bagged these very small beauties. The coin in the center is a dime. Now let's see who can find the biggest morels of 2008. Send a pictures of your biggest find to the site webmaster and it will be posted here! |
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Below: All of our rain has produced grass in abundance. Phil Schott had to mow the LN Cemetery in the rain! |
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The warmer weather last week brought out some of the early flowers. Even the violets look healthy! |
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