Beverly Muzzy
Beverly Muzzy contributes McLouth news to The Mirror
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- McLouth Happenings: Old Settlers Festival
- June 19, 2019
- Don’t miss Old Settlers Festival, which runs Thursday through Saturday in Oskaloosa. This year’s theme is “Celebrating a New Generation of Old Settlers.” Lots of events and fun for all ages starting at 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday evenings beginning at 5 p.m., along with events all day and evening Saturday. There will be a carnival and live music every evening. The Old Settlers Parade will start at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
- McLouth Happenings: Tarr reunion, Ryan anniversary, MHS alumni Laughing Lunch
- June 14, 2019
- Descendants of George and Grace Tarr will gather for a covered dish this weekend. The meal and reunion will start at noon at the McLouth Community Center. Please bring food to share, your photo albums and memories and your table service.
- McLouth Happenings: Holy Week; Laughing Lunch; Milestone birthday party; Vacation Bible School registration
- April 17, 2019
- Five McLouth community churches invite you to attend Holy Week Services during the week leading up to Easter.
- McLouth Happenings: Festival of trees starts Friday
- November 21, 2018
- Participants may start setting up and decorating trees Friday in McLouth’s Downtown City Park for the Ninth Annual Festival of Trees. Setup, decorating and removal will be the responsibility of the tree owner. Party and Tree Lighting Festivities will be 4-6 p.m. Dec. 1.
- Haunted Hayrides next 2 Saturdays at McLouth Threshing Bee Grounds
- October 18, 2018
- Enjoy the ride of your life on the Threshers Lair Haunted Hayride the next two weekends at the McLouth Threshing Bee Grounds. The hayrides will run 7:45-11 p.m. Saturday and again during the same time Oct. 27.
- McLouth Happenings: Honoring first responders; remembering 9-11; Threshing Bee around corner; yard sales
- September 5, 2018
- McLouth United Methodist Church invites everyone to honor first responders during the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday at the church. After the service, there will be “EMERGE ‘N SEE” events.
- McLouth Happenings: Enrollment this week; Summer Nationals at Threshing Bee Grounds
- August 2, 2018
- McLouth USD 342 enrollment for the 2018-19 school year will be later this week. Enrollment is 1-8 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m.-noon Friday at the McLouth School District Cafeteria.
- McLouth Happenings: Library calendar; July 4 festivities; pancake fundraiser; volleyball camp
- June 27, 2018
- McLouth’s Fourth of July Fireworks Display will begin at dusk (approximately 9:30 p.m.). The best viewing will be from the Stan Braksick Sports Complex, sitting in the bleachers, looking east toward Rose Park. No personal fireworks are allowed. Enjoy an evening of family fun. Sponsored by McLouth Recreation Commission, City of McLouth and McLouth Fire Department.
- McLouth Happenings:
- March 21, 2018
- The McLouth Kiwanis Club is sponsoring this year’s McLouth Easter Egg Hunt, which will start at 10 a.m. March 31 at Stan Braksick Sports Complex. Other events coming up in McLouth are the Patriots Parade on April 21, McLouth BBQ Contest on June 2 and a fireworks display on July 4.
- McLouth Happenings: Halloween festivities, church chili supper and tree lighting information
- October 26, 2017
- Enjoy the ride of your life on the Threshers Lair Haunted Hayride on Saturday at the McLouth Threshing Bee Grounds. The hayrides are 7:30-11 p.m. Saturday. Cost is $10 per person; $5 for children ages 6 and younger.
