In Brief

Dover Historical Society Board meets June 28

The monthly meeting of the Dover Board will be held Friday, June 28 at 1:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Bring your ideas and help plan for future activities.

June 28 Des Moines County Conservation Hike

Des Moines County Conservation invites you to Hike A Park at 3 p.m. This hike is open to everyone and is completely free to join! There’s no need to sign up; just come to Starr’s Cave Park & Preserve and be prepared to hike up to 3.5 miles. This hike will be led by our experienced naturalist, Jacklyn Goodman, who will guide you through the park and answer any questions you might have. Dress appropriately for the weather — wear comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and bring a water bottle.

Henry County Heritage Trust presents 19th Century Photography Program June 29

Henry County Heritage Trust presents 19th Century Photography, With David Van Allen & Haven Noble at 2 p.m. at the Henry County Heritage Center Museum 403 West Madison Street — Mount Pleasant. What is the difference between daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and tintypes? Bring your own examples for identification. And, what cameras were used for each process? David and Haven will help explain!! Refreshments Provided — Questions?? (319) 385-4983

Kim’s Upcycled Krafts July 2 at New London Nugen Public Library

Upcycling is the act of taking something no longer in use and giving it a second life and new function. In doing so, the finished product often becomes more practical, valuable and beautiful than what it previously was. Join Kim and l earn the techniques of upcycling and reuse objects rather than disposing of them.

New London VFW Post 7641 sponsors the return of July 4 parade

Have you entered the New London VFW Aux 10 a.m. Fourth of July parade? Courtesy of the Red White and Blue entries are due July 1. Prizes for adult 1st and 2nd and youth entries. Honoring Quilt of Valor recipients. Contact any member of the VFW Auxiliary for an entry form. Celebrate July 4 here in New London!!

Tyke Time July 6 at 9:30 a.m.

Join the youngsters at the Nugen Library and “Sprinkle in some Summer Fun”

Tiger Pantry Regular Schedule

Tiger Pantry is open Thursdays, 3:30 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays, 9-11 a.m.