November
29
Country
Christmas Craft Boutique
9 a.m. - 3
p.m.
Postville
Schools
Postville
Country
Christmas craft show with over 50 area exhibitors selling many unique
and wonderful gifts and home furnishings. Free admission, refreshments,
lunch and door prizes.
December 2008
December
4
Better Kid
Care
"I want! I
want! I want!: Building Good Consumers"
6 - 8 p.m.
Allamakee
County Extension Office
Waukon
Pre-registration
required. Contact Teresa at 563.568.6345 or email her at wiemer@iastate.edu .
December
6 & 7
Holiday
Pottery Sale and Firing
Saturday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday 12
noon - 4 p.m.
2856 Blair
Road
New Albin
Annual
sale featuring functional wood fired pottery, custom oak furniture,
cutting boards and much much more. We produce simple, functional
pottery for everyday use in your home and garden. Visit for
some great gift ideas for Christmas! For more info contact Hallie &
Nate Evans at 563.544.4378 or visit their website at www.allamakeewoodfiredpottery.com
.
December
6
Holiday
Open House
Effigy
Mounds National Monument
Visitor
Center
Refreshments,
bookstore items 10% off. Visit www.nps.gov/efmo or call 563.873.3491.
December
6
Gingerbread
House Decorating
Contest
begins 8:30 a.m.
Public
welcome at 9:15 a.m.
Winner
announced 9:30 a.m.
Waukon
Elementary School
Each
participant will be supplied with all they'll need: an assembled
gingerbread house, icing, and candies for decorating. The contest
begins at 8:30 a.m. and at 9:15 the public is invited to stop in, enjoy
some refreshments and browse the masterpieces created by all those
little hands! At 9:30 winners will be announced and prizes will be
awarded. Participants will be divided into two age categories (ages 7,
8 & 9 and 10 &11). Each age category will have two winners:
Best Decorated and Most Creative. Once the event is over, each child
will be invited to take his/her decorated gingerbread house home. There
is limited seating for this workshop therefore pre-registration is
required. A minimal fee of $3 per child is due upon registration.
Registration forms now available. For more information visit www.kitchenkrafts.com or e-mail Lynn Sorensen at lynn@kithcenhrafts.com .
December
6
Holiday
Craft Show
Waukon
Reception & Banquet Center
Beautiful
crafts for you to purchase. Buy some presents or get something unique
for yourself. Contact Stacie Cooper at 563.568.6425 for additional
details or e-mail her at sweeneyrealestate@mchsi.com .
December
14
Ecumenical
Concert
7:30 p.m.
Waukon
Christmas
concert involving volunteers from several organizations and churches.
Includes brass choir, bell choir, men, women and children
choirs. Call Jim Bieber for more details at 563.568.3435.
December
17
Food &
Fitness Meeting
4 - 6 p.m.
Waukon
Wellness Center
Contact
Teresa Wiemerslage at 563.568.6345 or email her at wiemer@iastate.edu .
