Madrid's Proud History

The afternoon arrival of the Hiawatha in to Madrid
Courtesy of Stewart Buck (area award winning artist and art teacher at Bondurant Farrer)


Connected passengers from Madrid to Boone
Courtesy of Stewart Buck
Read Stewart's memories"Tracks of My Life"

Childhood Remembrances By Josephine Pagliai

Dates and Times are subject to change!
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July 4 - Happry 4th of July (click on words)
July 7 - Legion Post 341: 7:00pm @ Legion Hall (1st Tues)
Park & Rec Board: 7:00pm @ Cabin
SHARE: 5:00 to 6:00pm - Registration @ City Hall call 433-7836 for Information
July 8 - Starlodge 115 : 7:00pm @ Masonic Temple (2nd Wed)
July 9 - Planning & Zoning: 6:30pm @ Board Room (2nd Thurs)
SHARE: 2:30 to 3:30pm - Registration @ SAM Center
call 433-7836 for Information
July 10 - High Trestle Trail (formerly the Ankeny to Woodward Trail) : 9:00am @ Snyder & Associates, Ankeny
July 11 - Boone Saddle Clubs 2009 Fun Show 4pm @ McHose Park call before you haul - 689-9305 or 230-1864
Iowa Municipal Band Festival @ Herman Park Pavilion in Boone, IA.
11:00 - Urbandale Community Adult Band
12:00 - Ames Municipal Band
1:00 - C.A.S.I. New Horizons Band - Quad Cities
2:00 - Southeast Nebraska Community Band - Auburn, NE
3:00 - Tri-County Community Band - Durant
4:00 - Winterset Community Band
5:00 - Blaskapelle Muhlhausen - Neustadt, Germany
6:00 - Boone Municipal Band
July 12 - Alzheimers Discussion Group: 2:00pm @ Madrid Home (2nd Sun)
July 13 - Labor Day Commission: 7:00pm @ Board Room
July 14 - Friends of the Boone County Trail: 6:00pm @ City Hall Board Room (2nd Tues)(formerly - Friends of the Trail)
Public Library: 5:30pm @ Library (2nd Tues)
Park & Rec Board: 7:00pm @ Cabin
V.F.W: 7:00pm @ VFW Hall (2nd Tues)
Iowa Arboretum:10:00am, Wet and Wild: Get your feet wet as we explore the wetland and woodland areas of the Arboretum and meet the water creatures in our streams and ponds.Programs cost $1.50 and last about an hour. Children should be accompanied by an adult and be prepared to be outdoors.)
July 15 - AMVETS POST 210: 7:00pm @ VFW Hall (3rd Wed)
July 18 -VFW Auxilliary - Chicken hindquarter dinner -11AM to 1PM$7.00 @ VFW Hall
July 19 - Historical Society Board: 2:00pm @ Museum (3rd Sat.)
July 20 - City Council: 5:30pm @ City Hall - Minutes
July 25 - Snus Hill Winery - The Cornstock BBQ Contest - contact Chris 515-360-0482 to register
SHARE: 8:30 to 9:30am-pick up @ Community Room call 433-7836 (if you have a question) Information
July 28 - Iowa Arboretum:10:00am, Harvest Time: Find out how a seed turns into delicious food and then help cook with vegetables and herbs from the Arboretum’s Children’s Garden. Pre-registration required for this program. Call 515 / 795-3216.Programs cost $1.50 and last about an hour. Children should be accompanied by an adult and be prepared to be outdoors.)
Aug 5 - MAC: 7:00am @ City State Bank (Summer meeting dates - 1st Wed - only)
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Boone County Superviors: Every Tuesday @ 8:30pm (one Board member will be available every Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 9:00am to 11:00am)
Boone Area Breast Cancer Support Group: @ 7:00pm - Boone Hospital (1st Mon)
Boone County Genealogical Society:@ 7:30pm - Boone County Historical Center (4th Tues)
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Senior Assoc. of Madrid: Mon - Fri , 9:30am to 3:30pm
Greater Love Ministries: Mon - Fri- 9:00am to 10:00am, Wed- 2:00pm to 3:00pm and 3rd Sat. - 9:00pm to 10:00pm
Madrid AA: Tuesdays @ 7:00pm - Madrid Home
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Narcotics Anonymous: 515-244-2277
Battered Women's Support: 1-800-203-3488
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Boone County Transportation Service - Call 795-3007 or 432-5038

Madrid Community Endowmnt Fund awards money to Boone County Transportation,Boy Scout Troop 150, The Cedars, Tiger Tots, Greater Love, Junior Achievement & Park Consortium

Local Ham Radio operator Rick Allen makes contact with astronut in space station

Go on-line @ Boone County Fair to get a 2009 Queen Application

Allint Energy donates $2000 to Madrid Softball Association

City Council fills the 2008-09 Donation request: Performing Arts Council - $750.00, Boone County Recovery Center - $500.00, Boone County Historical Society - $150.00, Community and Family Resources - $500.00, Boone County Prevention & Community Services - $500.00. These donations are funded through the Local Option Sales Tax revenues for community and county betterment.

Boone County Endowment awards $3000.00 to Madrid Girl's Softball

Trees Forever is award $1000.00 by Alliant Energy

Black Hills Energy donates to the Park expansion fund

Business News:
Check out a list of businesses on the Business web page

Madrid Boys win Class 1A State Track Championship

HS students pick up your report cards/schedules at the Admin Office
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July 6 - 6:30 PM V BB Madrid vs Guthrie Center @ Madrid
6:00/7:45 PM JV/V SB Madrid vs Guthrie Center @ Madrid
July 7 - 3:30/5:30 PM 9th/V BB Madrid vs DM Christian @ Madrid
July 8 - 6:00 PM Booster Club @ HS
Regional Girls SB TBA
July 9 - 5:30/7:30 PM JV/V BB Madrid vs East Greene @ Madrid
July 11 - District BB TBA

Sept 10, 2009
Dec 10, 2009
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Information:

Today in History
Daily Cartoons

Pick up your VERB scorecards!

Summer Reading Program
6/30 & 7/1 - Dance it Up!
7/7 - How'd They Do That?
Preschool 9:15AM
K-3 Group - 10:30AM

Madrid Home Communities (795-3007)
Nurse - Part-time 10:30 PM to 6:30AM

Keep Our Trail Beautiful
News Release

Ankeny's Best Dam Bike Ride

Ankeny to Madrid trail sections are open.
KCCI's story on the Bike Trail and computerized video
Recreational Trailhead Project Information

Hopkins Grove UMC awards 43 recipients $24,200.00 in scholarships

Vacation Bible School @ St Paul's - July 15 - 17

Pastor Ken Reiter of St. Paul's UCC has announced that he will retire on July 19, 2009

Father Danner has been assigned to St. Joesph's Church in Milford and Father Tomothy Boekelman will be coming to St. Malachy's & St John's in Ogden

St. John's to celebrate 150th anniversary
St. Paul's to celebrate 35th anniversary
Attend the church of your choice this week!

Madrid Park Board has created a Local Rec Guide. Check the Park Boards webpage for more events in the Madrid area.

Madrid Soccer Board donates $1000.00 to Edgewood Park expansion.

Summer Soccer Camp at Edgewood Park - On-line

From KWBG radio (1590AM) in Boone
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