By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette
Redfield Old Settlers, June 26-28
Redfield’s Old Settlers celebration this year offers a variety of events. Friday includes a kiddie parade at 5:30 p.m. and a concert by Cory Jackson at 7 p.m. Saturday includes the fire department’s breakfast beginning at 6 a.m., the Old Settlers parade at 11 a.m., tournaments of bags and volleyball (both starting at 1 p.m.), a car show at 4 p.m., a street dance at 9 p.m. and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. There will also be a kids water fight, horseshoes, a petting zoo, bingo, vendors, games and more. For the full schedule and any updates, see the Facebook page of Redfield Old Settlers.
Golf tourney for Guthrie Center Library June 27
The fourth annual Friends of the Guthrie Center Public Library golf tournament will be held on Saturday, June 27 at the Guthrie Center Golf Course (2604 State St.). Registration will begin at 8 a.m., and a shotgun start will kick off the tourney at 9 a.m. The tourney format is a four-person scramble. Cost is $60 per person, which include cart and lunch. To sign up, go to https://www.guthriecenter.lib.ia.us/golf-tournament-fundraiser. Anyone interested in becoming a $100 sponsor may call the library at 641-747-8110.
Sing Loud for Liberty June 28 in Panora
On Sunday, June 28, there will be a picnic supper and children’s musical performance at Church of the Brethren, 2946 200th Road. The picnic supper will be served at 5 p.m., with the music at 6 p.m. Songs will honor veterans and active military members, as well as celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Freewill donations will support ecumenical children’s programming.
Sip, Shop and Stroll in Panora July 2
The Panora Chamber of Commerce is again holding a Sip, Shop and Stroll event in downtown Panora from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, July 2. There will be great shopping deals, as well as food, drink and the opportunity to mingle.
Adair County Fair, July 8-12 in Greenfield
The Adair County Fair is back with fun for everyone. Grandstand shows include a rodeo on July 8, FMX High Air Tour on July 9, demolition derby on July 10, and figure 8 races on July 11. Grandstand admission is free with gate admission. Tickets are $15 for anyone 13 or older and free for those younger. Discounted tickets ($10 each) can be purchased through July 6 at Fareway (Greenfield), FNB Bank (Greenfield and Fontanelle), Union State Bank (Greenfield), and Rolling Hills Bank (Adair).
Other attractions include many contests, livestock, inflatables, a car show and a tractor show. The fairgrounds location is 900 Northeast Elm St. in Greenfield. More details can be seen on the fair’s website, www.adaircountyfair.org
Panorama Booster Club golf tourney Aug. 2
The annual Panorama Booster Club Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, Aug. 2. Registration will be at 12:30 p.m., and shotgun start will be at 1 p.m. The 18-hole event will take place at the Lake Panorama Par 3 Golf Course. Teams of four will compete. Registration cost is $45 per person or $180 for a team of four. The event includes games, prizes and snacks.
To register, or for information about sponsoring a hole, contact Booster Club President Chaille Crandall at crandallchaille@gmail.com.
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