If you live in Solon you no doubt have at least heard of Solon Beef Days, but do you know how this annual celebration came to be? It started in 1971 when the Solon Optimist Club, Solon Fire Department, Solon American Legion and the Solon Jaycees all got together and created this community event. Supported […]
It won’t be long before the patio at Big Grove Brewpub will be full of people enjoying some great food and drinks. We can’t wait!
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Have you ready any good books lately? Have a favorite author? Fiction or Fact? Mystery? Romance Novel? Biography? We know the perfect place to find a great read. The Solon Public Library! 320 W. Main St. Solon, Iowa 52333 ph 319-624-2678 Mon-Thur 9-7 PM Fri-Sat 9-5 PM
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2015 – SACF Investment: $12,300 In a joint effort with the Solon American Legion and several key community members, the foundation in 2016 funded the Johnson County Freedom Rock in Solon. The Freedom Rock honors local veterans is located next to the Solon Veterans Memorial. The Johnson County Freedom Rock in Solon, Iowa is a
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Both the Iowa Men and Women have important NCAA tournament basketball games this weekend. The Iowa men play the Auburn Tigers tonight at 5:50pm in Birmingham, Alabama. The women play host to SE Louisiana on Friday at 3:00pm at sold-out Carver Hawkeye Arena. CHA sold out in 53 minutes by the way. Good luck to
Did you notice that Spring snuck up on us? 7 Days Until Spring We’re looking forward to warmer weather, plants blooming, birds chirping and a sense of new beginning. What are you looking forward to most?
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The following are some frequent myths concerning community volunteer organizations: #SACF #SolonIowa Myth: Community volunteer organizations are only for persons with a lot of spare time.Reality: Volunteer organizations in the community provide opportunity for people with various schedules and commitments. Several organizations offer flexible scheduling and can work with volunteers to find a convenient time.
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#SACF SolonAreaCommunityFoundation At the Solon Area Community Foundation, we think that community service is an important part of making Solon, Iowa, a strong and vibrant place where everyone who lives, works, and plays can benefit. As a non-profit organization, our goal is to support community service projects that make Solon residents’ lives better. We work
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Solon Area Community Foundation supports Solon’s community projects #SACF The Solon Area Community Foundation is dedicated to making a positive influence on the Solon community via its funding of numerous community programs. Our objective as a non-profit organization is to improve Solon’s future by improving the residents’ quality of life. We recognize the critical significance
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March 1st is a significant date for a variety of celebrations and events all across the world. These are some facts about the various events and observances that occur on this day: Iditarod Race: The Iditarod race, often known as the “Last Great Race on Earth,” begins on March 1st. This 1000-mile sled dog race