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2025 Winneshiek County 4-H Omelet Breakfast
Celebrate 100 years of 4-H in Winneshiek County and let 4-H members make you, your very own personalized omelet on Sunday, March 2nd from 8:00AM to 12:00PM in the Community Building at the Winneshiek County Fairgrounds. Tickets will be sold at the door for $10.00. Youth ages 9 and under are $5.00.
While enjoying your omelet participants will be able to learn more about 4-H in Winneshiek County. Silent auction items will be available to bid on throughout the event. Proceeds from the event will be used to off-set direct expenses and to support the 4-H Youth Development County Extension Program.
To celebrate 100 years, we’re creating a commemorative 4-H cookbook featuring recipes from our 4-H members, alumni, and volunteers. We would love for you to contribute your favorite recipe! Submissions will open at the 4-H Omelet Breakfast.
We hope to see you at our EGG-CELLENT event!
Masopust 2025
19th Annual Czech Mardi Gras Event held at PIVO Brewery in Calmar, IA on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Doors open at Noon and Adam Sandhurst & The Jolly Jammers start playing at 1 PM.
Borovany is the featured Village where Bouska, Strnad, Pechota & Koudelka Families hail from.
Live & Silent Auction, Music, PIVO, and Fun all afternoon and ending with a Czech Style Meal at 5:30.
Tickets are PRESALE ONLY at $40 a piece and can contact Audrey Lensing at 563.380.3015 to reserve yours!
All proceeds benefit Czech Heritage Partnership in Protivin, IA preserving Czech Culture.