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crescochamber.com October 2021 howard-county.com Make your reservations and treat your staff! 563.547.3434 [email protected] Chamber Connections to the Chamber OPEN HOUSE Sunday ● November 21, 2021 ● 10am - 4pm RIBBON CUTTING at 11:00am Heather Bordwell Slifka 11AM - 1PM Heritage Events Center Soup, Salad, Sandwich & Dessert $15/person 229 W 3rd Ave Hair Salon ● Massage Therapy ● Tanning Salon 107 South Park Place ● [email protected] ● 515.341.6613
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crescochamber.com October 2021 howard-county.com
Make your reservations and treat your staff!
563.547.3434 [email protected]
Chamber Connections
to the Chamber
OPEN HOUSE
Sunday ● November 21, 2021 ● 10am - 4pm
RIBBON CUTTING at 11:00am
Heather Bordwell Slifka
11AM - 1PM Heritage Events Center Soup, Salad, Sandwich & Dessert $15/person 229 W 3rd Ave
Hair Salon ● Massage Therapy ● Tanning Salon 107 South Park Place ● [email protected] ● 515.341.6613
Chamber Connections 2
October 2021 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
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NICC Cresco Center
Pumpkin Painting for Kids
Oct 26, 2021
NICC 5:15-7pm
VFW Hall, 5pm every Monday
and Howard County
LEC, 10am every Saturday
NICC Cresco Center
Yeast Breads
Oct 27, 2021 Crestwood High, 6-8pm
Ranch Breakfast
Cresco Country Club
OPEN TO PUBLIC
8am-12:00 Noon Cresco Public Library WEDNESDAYS 10am
NICC Calmar Agriculture Career Fair
October 26th 9-11am
11am-1pm
Cresco Yard Waste Pickup Day 7am
Curbside Recycling
October 18-22
3-9, 2021
Nat’l 4-H Week
Oct 3-9
OCTOBER IS
visit Cresco Chiropractic Clinic today
Happy Halloween Trunk or Treat
3-5pm Fitness Center
CRESCO FUELS October 1-31, 2021
Mobile Food Pantry 5pm pickup Fairgrounds
NICC Cresco Center
Join the Liquid Gym: Water Aerobics Oct 6, 13, 20
weekly 6-7pm Cresco Fitness Center
Cresco Chamber
Business Committee
8:00am
Curbside Recycling
October 4-8
Cresco Family Pharmacy
Both Locations 20% Senior Discount Day
Every Tuesday
First Lutheran Church Meatball Dinner 10am-1pm, Curbside
October 23, 2021 10am - 2pm Cresco Sheriff’s Office No sharps accepted
Drive-thru clinic
Kessel Lodge 10-11:30am
ISU Extension Roadside, Forest, Aquatic,
Pest Management
October 20, 2021 Extension Office, 9-11:30am
Hindt-Hudek Ice Cream Social Oct 1st ● 2-4pm
National Online Banking Day
CUSB Bank and Cresco Bank & Trust
Cresco Country Club
ISU Extension 4-H Farm Safety Day
October 12,2021 Fairgrounds, 5th graders
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
every Sat/Sun in October Saturdays 9am-5:30pm
Sundays 10am-4pm
NE IA Artist’s
Studio Tour Oct 8-10, 2021
NE IA Artist’s Studio Tour
Dr. Norman Borlaug Day
Kitty Wells Tribute & The Swinging Country Band
A Tribute To Grand Ole Opry Stars
October 9, 2021 Theatre, 2pm & 7pm
NICC Virtual Brain Health Summit: Destigmatizing Brain
Health, 9am-1pm
October 19th Keynote Speaker Sean Astin
October 1st - November 1st
October 16-22 Books Bring Us Together
Book Fair
Notre Dame
Book Fair Oct 16-22
VFW Pancake Breakfast October 17, 2021
8am-12:30pm
October 16, 2021
October 30th 11am - Midnight
October 31st 11am-6pm
October 13th First Day to
Vote Absentee
November 1st Last Day to Absentee Vote In Person
October 18th Last Day to request
Absentee Ballot
Cresco Country Club
October 16, 2021 10am - close
Hammerschalgen at ATOMIC PIZZA
October 9, 2021 Follow us on
Facebook for details rain date October 16th
Reno’s
11am-6pm
FLU CLINIC
Cresco Family
Pharmacy South
every Tuesday and
Thursday 1-6pm
Hindt-Hudek, 11am October 21, 2021 Heritage Events Center
ISU Extension 4-H Parliamentary
Workshop
October 25, 2021 Ext Office, 6-8pm
NICC EMT-Hyflex Emergency Medical Technician Oct 5 Orientation, Oct 11 Classes Begin
classroom virtual, labs in person
Cresco Yard Waste Pickup Day 7am
VFW Hall October 27th 12 Noon - 5:30m
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Mark Your Calendar
Nov 2 Election Day Nov 5-Dec 9 Jingle in Your Pocket Nov 10-19 RHSHC Fall Silent Auction Nov 13 Wa-Tan-Ye craft sale
Nov 19 Chamber/CIDC Banquet
Nov 20 Veterans Banquet
Nov 21 VFW Pancake Breakfast Nov 21 Holiday Open House Nov 26 Santa Parade Nov 27 Small Business Saturday
All Chamber Members accept
Chamber Dollars. They make a
great gift, bonus or incentive!
Oct 5 Riceville Library 11am-Noon
Oct 5 Chester City Hall 9-10am
Oct 8 The Mint Protivin 11am-Noon
Sign up your business or organization
to be a Trunk or Treat vendor, 563.547.3434
Vendors must be set up at the Fitness Center by 2:30pm
Cresco Fitness Center ♦ 3-5pm
Sunday ♦ October 31, 2021
Oct 12 Kessel Lodge* 10-11:30am
Nov 16 Kessel Lodge* 10-11:30am
* this is a drive-thru site only
Cresco, Elma & Lime Springs Medical Clinics will also be
offering flu shots during regularly scheduled appointments.
*Medicare Part B will be the only insurance accepted at these Flu Clinics.
No other insurances will be filed.
Cresco Family Pharmacy SOUTH:
Every TUESDAY and THURSDAY 1-6pm Insurance is accepted at Pharmacy
Chamber Connections 4
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
Now open on Saturdays & Sundays through October!
wagon rides ● jumping pillow ● wiggleville ● tetherball ● corn box ● chess
sand tire hill & tire maze ● duck races ● pumpkin bowling ● grain cart rides
big slides ● hook & ring ● junior & pedal go carts ● farm animals & goat walk
2475 Hwy 9 Decorah ● 563.382.0010 ● pintersgardensandpumpkins.com
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-5:30pm ● Sunday, 10am-4pm
THANK YOU
GOLD ($250) Bob’s Electric
Fareway Stores Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home
FREEDOM ($100) Pedretti Family O’Henry’s Stitches & Prints
Billmyer Furniture & Flooring JP Accounting
Amy Bouska Plantpeddler/Cresco Greenhouses
Culligan Water Conditioning Furniture Re-do
The Hair Co Turkey River Window Cleaning
Cresco Heating & Vent Holstrom’s Gift & Jewelry
V & V Insurance Erickson Prochaska Realtors
Hawkeye Sanitation Black Hills Energy
The Pub Don Dietzenbach State Farm Insurance
Northeast Iowa Appliance Cresco Building Service
Times Plain Dealer Evans Memorial Home
NOBEL ($500)
CAMPSITE RV
CRESCO BANK & TRUST
CRESCO SHOPPER
CUSB BANK
CIA INSURANCE
SPONSORS
BOOK FAIR ♦ October 16-22, 2021
Oct 16 After 4pm Mass Oct 17 After 8 & 10am Mass Oct 18 Noon-7pm Oct 19 8:30-7pm Oct 20 8:30-4pm Oct 21 8:30-4pm Oct 22 8:30-Noon
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Pancake & Sausage Supper
Cresco Fire Station
215 2nd St W
4:30-7:30pm
Curbside Only
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Join the CRESCO FIRE DEPARTMENT commemorating Fire Prevention Week, Oct 3-9
and the Pancake & Sausage Supper, Nov 2, 2021
Times Plain Dealer ֍ Don Dietzenbach State Farm Insurance
CUSB Bank ֍ Plantpeddler/Cresco Greenhouses ֍ The Pub
The Hair Co ֍ O’Henry’s Stitches & Prints ֍ Oak Creek Dental
JP Accounting ֍The Cresco Shopper ֍ Hanson Tire Service
Holstrom’s Gifts & Jewelry ֍ Pedretti Family ֍ Signs & De-
signs Cathy’s Car Wash ֍ Cresco Building Service ֍ CIA
Insurance
Hindt-Hudek Funeral Homes ֍ Evans Memorial Home
Cresco Bank & Trust ֍ Erickson-Prochaska Realty
Campsite RV ֍ Billmyer Furniture & Flooring ֍ Casey’s
Cresco Heating & Vent ֍ Black Hills ֍ Outdoors & More
Culligan Water Conditioning ֍ Northeast Iowa Appliance
Driftrunners ֍ Fareway Stores ֍ Darland’s Auto Repair
Hometown Accounting ֍ Mark & Ellen Murphy
TWO great NICC Classes with TUITION assistance
Keynote Speaker
Sean Astin
Online Lecture In Person Labs
NICC pays 70% of Tuition Costs
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Proceeds to support
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
transportation for local cancer patients rhshc.com ● 563.547.2102 ● 235 8th Ave W
invites you to their online Fall Silent Auction
November 10-19, 2021
RHS Foundation Board asks for your support
of this online event by donating
an auction item(s) for a themed package(s)
or by making a financial contribution.
Please contact RHSHC for donation forms
or email [email protected]
Please drop off form and donation by October 1, 2021
ENTER November 5
through
December 9, 2021
Cresco Business Committee learns more about the
International Center of Education for the
Transformation of Emerging Communities!
ICETEC in partnership with Cresco FUMC
and Howard-Winn invites you to the
Derrick and Theodora Okine
HINDT-HUDEK invites you Life Planning Seminar
Thursday, Oct 21st Heritage Events Center
Learn the benefits of
pre-planning and have
lunch on us!
Reserve your lunch today 507.259.8276
Advanced Tickets from any Veteran
Catered by Reno’s Smokehouse
5pm Social Hour ● 6pm Meal ● 7pm Program
Call 719.237.6102 for tickets and information
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Oct 12 4-H Farm Safety Day, 5th graders, Fairgrounds
Oct 20 Roadside, Forest, Aquatic Pest Management,
Extension Office, 9-11:30am
Oct 25 4-H Parliamentary Workshop, Extension Office, 6-8pm
NOVEMBER
Nov 3 4-H Photography Workshop, Extension Office, 6-8pm
Nov 7 4-H Awards Program, Cresco Theatre, 1:30pm
Nov 10 Ornamental & Turfgrass Pesticide Training,
Extension Office, 9-11:30am
Nov 16 Fumigation Pesticide Applicator Training,
Extension Office, 9-11:30am
Nov 17 Commercial Ag Weed, Insect, Disease Applicator Training,
Extension Office, 9-11:30am
Nov 26 Extension Office closed for Holiday
DECEMBER
Dec 1 Pest Control CE 7A, 7B and 8, Extension Office, 9am-Noon
Dec 18 4-H and FFA Beef Weigh In, Fairgrounds, 9-11am
Jessica Reis, NICC Cresco Center Director
1020 2nd Ave SE ● 563.547.3355
NICC Cresco Center Website
Business & Community
OCTOBER
Oct 5 EMT-Hyflex, Oct 5: orientation, Oct 11: classes begin, #84840
Oct 6, 13, 20 Join the Liquid Gym, Cresco Fitness Center
6-8:30pm, every Wednesday through Oct, #82392
Oct 19 Brain Health Summit: Destigmatizing Brain Health, 9am-1pm
#84811
Oct 26 Agriculture Career Fair, Iowa’s Dairy Center, 9-11am
Oct 26 Pumpkin Painting for Kids, NICC Cresco, 5:15-7pm, #84887
Oct 27 Yeast Breads, Crestwood High School, 6-8pm, #82395
NOV 7, 2021
Immanuel Lutheran
TICKETS: $12 each
MENU: Roast Pork, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Dressing, Corn, Rolls, and Pie (Apple, Cherry, and Pumpkin)
305 2nd Ave W ● CURBSIDE ONLY ● 563.547.2108
FRIDAY, November 19th, 5pm The Chamber/CIDC Banquet is back in person!
Make Your Reservation Today:
563.547.3434 or email [email protected]
PIZZA, BEER and
HAMMER-SCHLAGEN
at ATOMIC PIZZA
Find all the details on
Facebook at AtomicPizzaPub
Donations accepted through Nov 1st 124 1st Ave W 8:30am-4:30pm
OCTOBER 2021 CALENDER Contact Sue Barnes, County Point of Contact
132 1st Ave W, Cresco, 563.547.3001 HowardCountyExtension
October 3-9, 2021 is NATIONAL 4-H WEEK
BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, & FRIENDS
Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce 101 2nd Ave SW Cresco, Iowa 52136
CONTACT US Give us a call for more
information about our services and opportunities.
Cresco Chamber
101 2nd Ave SW
Cresco, IA 52136
563.547.3434
Visit us online at crescochamber.com howard-county.com
on Facebook at Cresco and Howard County and on Snapchat at
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Regional Health Services of Howard County
Featherlite
Cresco Bank & Trust
Camp-Site RV
Burke Auction Service
NICC Cresco Center
Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home
CUSB Bank
Times Plain Dealer
Cresco Bank & Trust
Jennalee Pedretti - President
Kris Riley - Vice President
Mary Ann Neuzil - Past President
Ryan McCarville
Jen Burke
Jessica Reis
Katie Hudek
Alex McCabe
Dan Evans
Brendon Kacher
The Mission of the Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce is to develop and grow new and existing businesses, promote community involvement and to encourage business alliances.
