Come Celebrate With Us!
June 9, 10, & 11, 2006
June 9, 10, & 11, 2006
125 Years of Growing a Town
2006 Quasquicentennial Celebration
2006 Quasquicentennial Celebration
*** Update: Jewell Jubilee Pictures. ***
A listing of the activities scheduled during June 9th - 11th can be downloaded as a text form for printing convenience. Download the Schedule of Events here:
Jewell Jubilee Schedule of Events 2006 (.pdf format)
Jewell Jubilee Schedule of Events 2006 (.doc format)
Friday, June 9, 2006
| Day Long | Self-guided tour of downtown Jewell businesses. Fliers available. |
| 10:00 am - 9:00 pm | Kitchen Klatter Antik Korner (antique kitchen display) at Montgomery Memorial (MM) Library |
| 1:00 pm | Wyffels Hybrids Golf Tournament at Jewell Country Club/Community Center 4 Person Best Shot, a meal will be provided (entry fee covers this) |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | K-4 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off drop off at MM Library (more info) |
| 2:45 pm | K-4 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off judging begins at MM Library |
| 3:00 pm | Birthday cake at Waterworks Park (rain location Mischelle's Food & Spirits - 621 Main Street) |
| 3:00 pm | Anniversary tree planting presented by Jade Foundation at Waterworks Park |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | 5-8th grade 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off drop off at MM Library (more info) |
| 4:15 pm | 5-8th grade 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off judging begins at MM Library |
| 4:30 pm - 6:45 pm | Adult 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off drop off at MM Library (more info) |
| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | BBQ on Main Street (rain location SH Elementary Cafeteria) |
| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Rural Edition Band (polkas, waltzes and country) dance on Main Street |
| 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Lion's Pie and Ice Cream Social on Main Street |
| 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Free Smiley Face Train on Main Street |
| 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm | 4-H Ring Toss on Main Street |
| 6:00 pm | Children's parade and free children's activities on Main Street |
| 6:00 pm | Firehouse Children's Activities on Main Street sponsored by Jewell Fire Department |
| 6:30 pm | Elite Tumbling performance on Main Street |
| 7:00 pm | Adult 125th Birthday "Berry Good" Bake-off judging begins at MM Library |
| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Cemetery Walk / Free tickets available at MM Library |
| 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Public invited to sample entries in "Berry Good" Bake-off at MM Library |
| 8:00 pm - 2:00 am | DJ Kenny dance at the Beer Garden in City Park/rain location Mischelle's Food & Spirits (621 Main Street). Must be 21 to enter. $5 cover charge includes Jewell Jubilee koozie while supplies last. |
| 8:30 pm | Magic of Larry Dunbar at City Park Bandstand |
| 9:00 pm - 2:00 am | Monkey's Uncle (hard rock band) at Jewell Country Club/Community Center |
| Dusk | Fireworks at City Park |
Saturday, June 10, 2006
| * Rain location* for all City Park activities is the SH Elementary School Gymnasium. | |
| Day Long | Self-guided tour of downtown Jewell businesses. Fliers available. |
| Day Long | Petting zoo at City Park |
| 7:00 am - 9:00 am | Bethesda Church pancake breakfast and silent auction for Bethesda Quasqui Quilt |
| 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | Bake sale at United Church of Christ |
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Kitchen Klatter Antik Korner (antique kitchen display) at MM Library |
| 10:00 am | Parade on Main Street |
| 11:00 am | Lion's Club lunch at City Park |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Free inflatables for children at the City Park |
| 11:00 am - 11:30 am | Wildlife Care Clinic on the Bandstand at the City Park, sponsored by Jewell Animal Hospital |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Juggler Dean Franzen on the Bandstand at City Park |
| 11:30 am | Grill-off registration under tent at City Park |
| 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Little German Band near Lion's Shelter in City Park |
| 12:00 pm | Beer Garden Opens |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Cemetery Walk / Free tickets available at MM Library |
| 12:00 pm | South Hamilton School tours at both elementary and high school / Free |
| 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm | White Fox Bluegrass Band-seating available under tent; free will offering for shade, seats, and live entertainment |
| 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Fire Department Open House & Blank Children's Hospital Smoke House |
| 12:30 pm | South Hamilton School tours at both elementary and high school / Free |
| 12:30 pm | Diamond League Girls softball games at the City Park |
| 1:00 pm | South Hamilton School tours at both elementary and high school / Free |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Fiddler Melissa Shineflew at City Park, sponsored by Family Pharmacy |
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Jewell Country Club/Community Center Open House |
| 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Free swimming at Jewell Public Swimming Pool |
| 2:30 pm | NEW ATTRACTION! Farmall Promenade Tractor Square Dance at the SHHS south parking lot. Co-sponsored by Jewell Implement. |
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Wine and Cheese Party at Rainbow Gardens, 548 East Lane ($10 donation to Jewell Jubilee Committee) |
| 4:30 pm | Grill Off judging at City Park |
| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Alumni Banquet at SHHS |
| 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | "Planting a Town: Images of Jewell" presentation by Dick Steffen in SHHS Auditorium |
| 8:00 pm - 12:00 pm | Two Ft Deep (70's and newer band) at Beer Garden in City Park/rain location Mischelle's Food & Spirits (621 Main Street). Must be 21 to enter. $5 cover charge includes Jewell Jubilee koozie while supplies last. |
Sunday, June 11, 2006
| Day Long | Self-guided tour of downtown Jewell businesses. Fliers available. |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Community Worship Service at the City Park. Winner of Bethesda Quasqui quilt announced |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Belgian Waffle brunch at SHHS |
| 10:00 am | Quasqui Photo Shoot at City Park |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Kids' Fishing Clinic at Little Wall Lake |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Cemetery Walk |
Parade Entry
The form to fill out and submit for your Parade Entry can be downloaded here:
Parade Entry (.pdf file)
Parade Entry (.doc file)
Please note that the entries should be returned by May 31st to Gary Anderson (address is on the form).
"Berry Good" Bake-Off Contest
Kids - Kindergarten through 4th Grade Paws, Claws, Scales, and Tails
- Pet Potatoes - start with a baking potato and add other food items to create your favorite pet.
- Drop Off: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
- Judging begins @ 2:45 p.m.
5th Grade thru 8th Grade Decorated Birthday Cupcake or Cookie
- Bake a cupcake or cookie and decorate it for a birthday celebration!
- Drop Off: 3:00-4:00 p.m.
- Judging begins at 4:15 p.m.
Adults "Jubilee" Cookies & Bars
"Quasqui" Chocolate Baked Goods
"Celebration" Birthday Cake
"Gem" of a Family Baked Goods (bread/rolls)
"Berry Good" Desserts (must contain fruit)
- Drop Off: 4:30 - 6:45 p.m.
- Judging begins @ 7:00 p.m.
More information about the Bake-Off Contest can be downloaded here:
Bake-Off Contest Poster (.pdf file)
Bake-Off Contest Poster (.doc file)
Bake-Off Contest Registration (.pdf file)
Bake-Off Contest Registration (.doc file)
Note: Rules for the baking and times to turn in entries are all explained on the above forms. Happy Baking!
Contact Persons
Contact Persons for the various activities are listed below:
Jewell Jubilee: 827-5931
Parade: Gary Anderson, 827-5677
Berry Bake Off: ?
Golf Tournament: ?
Sponsors
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Ames Community Bank Anderson's Meat and Grocery Becker Funeral Home Casey's General Store Central Iowa Coop City of Jewell Classic Designs Conrad Auto Body Deppe Law Office Drake Insurance Family Pharmacy First American Bank Frette's Cut and Style Grandma June's Hagen Welding Hamilton Hospital, Jewell Office Hawkeye Mink Henry Law Office Horizon Ethanol, LLC Imlay Service JADE |
Jewell Animal Hospital Jewell Centennial Trustees Jewell Country Club / Community Center Jewell Farm and Home Jewell Implement Julie's Design Koehnk and Feldman Veterinary Krause Insurance Lion's Club Lynn Beyer Farms Pella Corporation Prairie Land Co-op Randall Story Bank The Hair Shoppe, Jamie McKenzie The Hair Shoppe, Jeanie Hill The Sister Act Tjernagel Excavating Tjernagel Farms W&G Marketing Walker Electric Wyffels Hybrids |
