Isle of Iowa Events:
Wed, Sep 7th – One Particular Harbor September Family Picnic
5:30 - 10:00pm, Thomas Park, Marion. BYOB and a side dish to share. We will be grilling up Cheeseburgers in Paradise, Hot Dogs, brat-burgers, and chicken, donations are appreciated so we can continue to provide these events. Dogs welcome too! This is the last picnic of the summer.
Wed, Sep 7th – Island Fever Phlocking Main Committee Meeting
7:00pm, we will plan to meet during the picnic in Thomas Park. Our biggest event of the year is Oct 1st at the Clarion Hotel – purchase advanced tickets at isleofiowa.com. Please bring any donations for the silent auction or for the booze pull to the Park. There will be a sign up sheet for the potluck and for working a shift during the Phlocking. We are hoping every member will support the Phlocking in some way, either by donating to the silent auction, signing up to work a shift at the event, selling tickets, posting signs to help advertise, participating in the potluck, etc. This is our clubs largest fundraiser for the year, and it is not possible without the support of each and every member. Thanks for all you do!
Fri, Sep 9th Thurs, Sep 8th– It’s Five O’clock Somewhere or Beer Thirty! – Downtown Fieldhouse
6:30pm - ?? Come out for a beer as I am celebrating with 21 pitchers due to my 9/6 Birthday! Note the date change since the birthday pitcher deal is only Mon-Thurs now.
Coming up…
Tue, Sep 13th – Board Meeting
6:00 – 9:00pm, Deb Rassler's Home, 1431 Cedar Bend in Palo, all members welcome.
Thurs, Sep 15th – September Monthly Meeting
6:00 – 10:00pm, Downtown Fieldhouse at 411 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids. Our quarterly charity is HACAP.
Sat, Sep 24th – Walk to End Alzheimer’s
10:00am, Registration 9am at Greene Square Park. Please plan to walk with the Isle of Iowa team! Click here to join the Isle of Iowa team or make a donation! Every little bit helps! https://2011walktoendalz.kintera.org/cedarrapids/isleofiowa
Sat, Oct 1st – Island Fever Phlocking
Pre-party starts at 2pm in the pool area with games, prizes, and a Buffett Buffet. Ballroom doors open at 5:30pm with music by Jambo Joe Bones from 6-8pm and the Cedar Island Band from 8-Midnight. Reserve your room at the Clarion Hotel and purchase your ticket at www.isleofiowa.com today!
Sat, Oct 8th – ParrotHead Party Bus to Livingston Saturday Night in DesMoines
Payment is due ASAP for the bus trip on Oct 8th for a fun ride to DesMoines, with a casino stop along the way. This will be a great time so don’t miss out! Contact Bart Mason if you signed up to go to make payment arrangements. There are still seats available, but we need everyone’s payment ASAP!
Other Events in the Area:
Fri, Sep 9th – Sun, Sep 11th – Swamp Fox Festival
Marion Square Park, details: https://uptownmarion.com/calendar.html
Thurs, Sep 8th – Fly Away Get Away Pub Crawl
4:00pm – Midnight, F Ave Bars: The Double Inn, Cedar River Landing, Rumors, and Coopers Mill. Sponsored by 7G Distributing, every Thurs through Nov 17th.
Coming up…
Sat, Sep 17th – Fake Patrick’s Day
3:00 – 9:00pm, KC 909 Hall, 716 A Ave NE, fundraiser for KC909 & Area Food Banks with music by the O’Connell Brothers 5-9pm, admission $3. https://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=166252763439319
Fri, Sep 30th – Sun, Oct 2nd – Oktoberfest in Amana
Noon – Midnight, The first keg is tapped Fri at 2pm in the Festhalle. Music, Food, and Beer! Details: https://www.festivalsinamana.com/oktoberfest.html
March 11th – Quad City ParrotHeads Winter 2012 Getaway in Punta Cana
7 Nights at the Grand Palladium Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. All Inclusive Air and Hotel is $1740 per person. Contact Janelle at (563)386-4400, [email protected]
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Barracuda Randy
Social Director
Isle of Iowa PHC