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10-2 PreRegister Today
1/2 hour lessons, $20 for 8 lessons
Lessons are week of July 7 & July 21
Bring your swim suit, you may be asked to swim so we can put you in the right class
7/3/2009 - Friends of the Lake Celebration
Saturday: Breakfast at the Beach from 8-11 a.m., Sand Volleyball tournament, call 641-322-3749 to register a team, Youth Fishing Contest from 10 a.m. - Noon and 1 p.m. Dedication of Max Green Observation Center.
Lake Icaria is located 4 miles north of Corning just off Hwy 148: swimming, fishing, boating, camping, cabins, picnics.
Friday: Breakfast and Lunch at the Beach, Sand Sculpting Contest at 5:30 p.m., Pontoon Rides from 5:30 - 8 p.m., Adams County Cattlemen Barbeque from 6-8 p.m. and spectacular fireworks at Dark!
7/4/2009 - Flight Breakfast
50th Annual FLIGHT BREAKFAST
Corning Airport - 6 to 10 am
Fly-In Pilots and Passengers eat for FREE
Drive Ins are $6 for Adults and $4 for Kids 10 and under
Chris Cakes will be serving high flying pancakes with sausage, eggs, milk, juice and coffee.
Door Prizes and Raffle Drawing!
7/4/2009 - FIREWORKS at the Speedway!
Barker Implement presents the MLRA (Midwest Late Model Racing Association) Race Night
plus Modifieds, Pro Streets & Hobby Stocks at Adams County Speedway
Fireworks Spectacular following the races!
Gates open at 5 pm, Hot Laps at 6:30 & the excitement begins at 7 pm!
7/9/2009 - IMMUNIZATION CLINICS
Alegent Health at Home Immunization Clinic from 2-6 pm
Call 641.322.6283, Mon - Fri 8- 4:30 pm, for appointment
Parent or Guardian must accompany child to sign consent forms.
Please bring copies of child's immunizations records. Donations Requested.
7/10/2009 - Garden Walk
Adams County 4H Endowment fund is hosting a Garden Walk.
4-8 pm, hourly drawings for FREE perennials & gifts from Corning Winery
Donations are appreciated – Thanks!
Val & Gary Goldsmith residence located at 2088 - 240 St Corning,
from Junction 34 & 148 at Corning, 1 1/2 miles south on 148, then 1mile east.
Rita & David Miller residence, 3051 - 270 St,
from Stringtown on Hwy 34, 4 1/2 miles south on Hwy 49, 1 1/2 miles east
7/10/2009 - Prescott Blood Pressure Clinic
Alegent Health at Home & Family Home Care
FREE Blood Pressure Clinic
9 - 10 am at Prescott City Hall
Donations appreciated.
7/10/2009 - Harvest Hands
Harvest Hands, creative arts black light ministry presents JESUS SET ME FREE
7:30 p.m. @ HS auditorium
Free will offering
16 people from 8th grade to adult from 8 Corning area churches are participating
Choreographed hands, drama, music, stix, painting & more set to contemporary Christian music.
Great for families & church groups
Check out a previous song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uHTBculRhI
7/11/2009 - Harvest Hands
7:30 pm at the Corning HS Auditorium
Presenting JESUS SET ME FREE
Free Will Offering
Using black lights, choreographed hands, drama, stix, tubes, & more to worship God
Check out a drama from last fall
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzu5_3KPVtA&feature=related
7/11/2009 - Adams County Fair
The Adams County Fair runs through the 16th of July
Look for your favorites: queen contest, talent show, pedal pull, animals,
food, & much more coming your way!
7/11/2009 - Adams County Speedway Races
NASCAR Wheelen All-American Series! Come on Down to Adams County!
Gates open at 5 pm and Races begin at 7 pm
Plus Modifieds, Pro Streets, & Hobby Stocks on 1/2 mile dirt track!
7/13/2009 - Music @ the Fair
6:30 pm Sheltered Reality Drumline
a unique choreographed percussion routine!
Very impressive! Must See!
8:30 pm Rhythm Kings Band
Playing CLASSIC ROCK
ADAMS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
7/18/2009 - Race Night
Races begin at 7 pm
Clarinda Regional Health Center Emergency Services Night!
ALL police, fire fighters, & EMT's receive 1/2 price Grandstand admissions.
Clarinda's Jeana Jago performs national anthem!
ADAMS COUNTY SPEEDWAY
7/19/2009 - VBS @ Presbyterian Church
CROCODILE DOCK is the Dock that Rocks!
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 907 Grove Ave., Corning
Dates: July 19 - 23, Sunday - Thursday
Time: 5 pm with a light supper & ends at 7:45 pm
Cost: $5 a child or $10 per family
Information: 641.322.4917
Sponsors: First Presbyterian Church & Strand Lutheran
7/20/2009 - RAGBRAI
RAGBRAI--in Corning! 20,000 bikers!
Go to www.ragbraicorning.com for more information!
7/24/2009 - En Plein Air
Artsist paint outside! This exciting juried competition will showcase artists, each creating two paintings, and providing an exceptional weekend for art lovers and collectors.
More Information or Entry Form
7/25/2009 - Art Car & Contraption Show
Visit downtown Corning & see the ONLY Art Car Show in Iowa!
Entries are anything on wheels decorated or painted.
7/25/2009 - Classic Car Show by American Legion
The American Legion sponsors the Car Show of all makes & customs!
10 - 4 Central Park, Corning
This year's feature vehicle is the JEEP
7/25/2009 - Doctor's Dash
MERCY HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION DOCTORS DASH
You don't have to be a doctor to dash! But we appreciate our sponsoring doctors!!! We have a race that will fit your style! Competitive 5K & 10K Runs, 5K & 1-Mile Walks and family/youth one mile fun walk begin at 7:30 a.m.. Early bird deadline for discount is July 17. Walk ins welcome
Entry Form of for more information contact the Chamber of Commerce 641.322.3243 or Marilea Mullen 641-322-6276 or mmullen@alegent.org.
7/25/2009 - Arts & Cars
ARTS & CARS
This is a great weekend event with fun Arts & Cars excitement for the whole family. Feature activities are the Doctor's Dash (1 mile, 5K and 10K run/walks), En Plein Air (artists painting outside), the only Art Car & Contraption Show in the state of Iowa (exciting mobile works of art in all shapes and sizes), Classic Car Show (all makes and models welcome with 13 classes in motorcycles, cars and trucks) and the Car-b-Que cook-off (hotly contested BBQ cook-off in a battle of pork butt, beef brisket, rack of ribs and chicken). You'll also want to enjoy the pancake feed, farmer's market, Johnny Carson Birthplace tours, meet and greet with Adams County Speedway Drivers, entertainers, working artists and free inflatable rides and activities for kids. This weekend is sure to be a blast!
Go to the Arts & Cars page! or look at schedule
For more information, contact the Main Street Corning Office at 641.322.3243
7/25/2009 - Kids Bike Races at Speedway
Alegent Health Mercy Hospital presents KIDS BIKE RACES NIGHT
Calling all kids to race their bikes to the finish line!
Races start at 7 pm
7/28/2009 - Immunization Clinic
3:30-6:00 pm at Alegent Health at Home
Call 641.322.6283 Mon - Fri from 8 - 4:30 for appointment
Parent of guardian must acompany the child to sign consent forms.
Bring child's immunizations records.
Donations requested.
7/28/2009 - WIC Clinic
MATURA host monthly WIC Clinic at Alegent Health at Home/Family Home Care
9 - Noon & 1 - 3:30
Info & Appts call 641.322.4096
8/1/2009 - RACES at Speedway
Hobby Stocks, King of the Hill competition for the Championship!
www.acspeedway.com Starting at 7 pm
8/2/2009 - Coal Miners Reunion
Carbon Days - Coal Miners Reunion
Just north of Corning
8/4/2009 - Chamber Golf Fun Day
Annual golf event sponsored by the Chamber of Commerece
8/8/2009 - Carol Griffith Memorial Race at ACS
Carol Griffith Memorial Race, increased purse per class.
King of the Hill for Pro Streets! Gates open at 5, Hot Laps at 6:30 and Racees at 7 pm
8/9/2009 - Ice Cream Social
Interchurch Council Ice Cream Social
held at the Presbyterian Church
8/15/2009 - Adams County Speedway Races
Modifieds compete for the crown of King of the Hill
Racing starts at 7 pm
8/20/2009 - 1st day of School
Corning Community Schools Open for the 2009-2010 year
8/22/2009 - ACS King of the Hill-Late Models
Southwestern Community College Back-2-School Night
King of the Hill bragging rights for Late Models
FREE race car rides for kids 18 & under from 5 pm - 6:15 pm
8/29/2009 - ACSpeedway Night & Boat Races
Check us out! NASCAR Wheelen All American Series
Gates open at 5 pm & Races at 7 pm
R&S sponsor the first annual boat races!
9/5/2009 - Races at 7 pm
A&M Green Power Re Start Raffle Finale, chance to win a new John Deere X300 Riding Lawn Mower!
Come to the Races, more info at the web site
9/12/2009 - Septemberfest
Annual Celebration in Prescott
Large Parade starts at 1:00 p.m.
followed by Kiddie Pedal Pull, Ice Cream Social, Games, Activities and entertainment in the Park, Raffle Drawing, Community BBQ with meat by the Adams County Cattlemen and Street Dance partnered with the Pony Express featuring Live Band Clutter Billy.
9/12/2009 - Final Point Night at Races
Final point night for Wheelen All American Series!
Your Night to be at Adams County Speedway!
Gates open at 5, Hot Laps at 6:30, and Races at 7 pm
9/19/2009 - NO RACES
PIT STOP, Gear up for the Tradition
NO Races! at Adams County Speedway!
10/2/2009 - Homecoming!
Corning's Homecoming!
A full weekend is being planned.
Check back for details!
10/4/2009 - Church in the Park
Ecumenical Church Service
Central park @ 10 am
10/30/2009 - Business Halloween Contest
Stores Dress Up for Halloween!
11/6/2009 - Holdiay Open House Weekend
Stores are open longer to start your holiday shopping!
11/6/2009 - Holiday Open House Weekend
Let the Festivities Begin!
Friday - Sunday
Shop At Home for Christmas!
11/13/2009 - Sample Corning
Stroll the streets of Corning,
tasting delicious food
prepared by your favorite local businesses!
If you have never SAMPLED CORNING - this is the year!
11/22/2009 - Thanksgiving Service
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service @ 4 pm
location TBA
11/28/2009 - LIGHT UP THE NIGHT
Downtown Corning comes alive!
Light Up the Night has many events for the family
Soup Supper, Pie Contest, Lighted Parade & Santa visits!
12/5/2009 - Kid's Shopping Day
Chamber of Commerece sponsors the afternoon
where kids bring money & we help them shop for family & friends.
12/13/2009 - Concert
Community Concert of Christmas Music
4 pm at the Methodist church
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