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Franklin County Court House, Photo by Nick Pedley

Welcome to the 2016 Greater Franklin County Visitor’s Dear Visitors and Readers, guide. Thank You so much for your interest in Frank- We are excited to share with you the many venues and lin County and all it has to off er. We have an amaz- events greater Franklin County has to off er. The greater ing rural atmosphere that we invite you to share. There Franklin County area includes the ci es of Hampton, Shef- are a variety of historic and tourism sites and events fi eld, La mer, Coulter, Alexander, Geneva and Popejoy. through out the county and throughout the year The school districts of Hampton-Dumont Community, CAL that will surely peak the interest of almost everyone. Community and West Fork Community School systems. Hampton off ers a variety of unique specialty shops Main Street Iowa has designated our historic county in our downtown district as well as outlying areas. The seat down town area a Main Street Iowa district. I might Geneva Market and the 3 County Garage Sale off er fl ea add, one of the most beau ful downtown squares in the market lovers a con nuous array of vintage, salvage, an- state of Iowa. Franklin County is diverse in business and ques and hand cra ed items. These all put the fun fac- culture with a wide variety of venues to shop, eat, and ex- tor and adventure back in the shopping experience. plore. Two of our special treats are the Townsend Win- Our mission as the greater Franklin County chamber is ery and the Rus c Brew. Both off er their own won- working together by suppor ng and encouraging growth derful beverages and amazing atmosphere with in the downtown district and beyond. The many volun- their own blends of entertainment and ac vi es. teers that serve on the various boards and commi ees of If history intrigues you, we have a wealth of historic Franklin County is the life’s blood of our county and the buildings as well as the Franklin County Historical Society, great pride that shows throughout the ci es and commu- the Harriman-Nielsen Historic Farm, the G.A.R. Memo- ni es of our county. rial Hall, the Windsor Theatre, and the Franklin County We invite you to use our visitor’s guide as a tool to enjoy Court House, just to name a few. The Franklin County what our county has to off er throughout the year. There Fair off ers history in mo on with Grandpa’s Farm and is always something going on in Franklin County. Spring, the Pioneer Village. As well as na onal talent, rodeos, summer, fall or winter you can fi nd events that are unique car racing, vendors booths, 4H and of course fair food! to Franklin County. We feature awesome outdoor events and facili es In the center of the visitor’s guide you will fi nd a list- for the outdoor enthusiast, from biking, walking, or run- ing by category of the businesses that are Franklin County ning on the Rolling Prairie Trail to camping at the many Chamber members. Or you can check us out on Facebook county parks and Beeds Lake State Park. Hunters and at www.facebook.com/Greater Franklin County, or www. fi sherman will enjoy the diverse and seasonal wildlife hamptoniowa.org. If you have ques ons give us a call at off ered in the many high quality natural resource areas. Center 1 at 641-456-5668. Please take a moment to browse thru our brochure, Welcome and enjoy your me in Franklin County, Iowa. visit our website and Facebook page, or call for a more personal referral. We know you will not be disappointed in Donnis Borcherding Franklin County, Iowa. So come catch some fun with us! President Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Judy Wrolson Vice President/Opera ons President of Franklin County Tourism 1st Security Bank and Trust Country Heritage Bed and Breakfast/Owner

2 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM CONTENTS 2 Welcome to Franklin County 4 Visitor Resources: Government Listings

ATTRACTIONS 7 North Hansell Shooting complex 8 Golf courses in Franklin County 9 Rolling Prairie Trail 10 Beeds Lake State Park 13 Hampton Parks 16 City Parks: Hampton, Latimer, Coulter, Hansell, We hope you’ll enjoy shopping, dining Sheffield, Popejoy, Geneva, Ackley, Dows. and even banking locally with us! 21 Park Events 23 Franklin County Parks

Our Lobby Hours: BUSINESS Monday thru Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 28 Greater Franklin County Chamber members business directory: Lodging, Retail, Vehicle, Professional, Drive-thru: 8:30 a.m. - 5: 00 p.m. Construction, Organizations, Churches. Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 37 Franklin County: Better for business, Better for life. 39 Franklin County Transportation map

40 City of Hampton Street Map 24 / 7 ATM ENTERTAINMENT Available for withdrawals & deposits. 41 Franklin County Fair 2016 Safe, secure & conveniently located in our south entry. 42 Harriman-Nielsen Festival 43 2016 Events Calendar

HISTORY 47 Franklin County Historical sites

ON THE COVER Beeds Lake State Park 211 First Ave N.W. 641-456-4793 Bottom pictures, from left: • Spillway at Beeds Lake State Park ﬁrstbankhampton.com • Bikers at the Sheffield Park of Progress Member FDIC • Historical Windsor Theatre • Street festival in Hampton

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 3 Visitor Resources FRANKLIN COUNTY MORE COUNTY DEPARTMENTS CITY OF ALEXANDER FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER MAYOR SUPERVISORS - ELECTED 641-456-2128 Darrel Baxter District 1, Mike Nolte • 641-456-5444 CONSERVATION & PARKS COUNCIL District 2, Gary McVicker • 641-456-3916 641-456-4375 Jacob McNutt, Thomas Schear, Jeannie District 3, Corey Eberling • 641-892-4726 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Arends, Quinton Bohman and Virgil. 641-456-6035 Larsen. The board meets Mondays at 8:30 a.m. in ENGINEER’S OFFICE Council meets fi rst Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. the supervisors’ boardroom, lower level of 641-456-4671 the courthouse, 12 1st Ave. NW, Hampton. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SANITATION CITY CLERK Supervisors’ boardroom • 641-456-5624 641-425-8394 Kristy McNutt EXTENSION SERVICE Mail: PO Box 1, Alexander, IA 50420 FRANKLIN COUNTY ASSESSOR 641-456-4811 Mobile: 515-571-1120 Gwana Wirtjes GIS & MAPPING [email protected] 12 - 1st Ave. NW, PO Box 575 641-456-6045 Hampton, IA 50441 HOME CARE SERVICES CITY OF COULTER Phone: 641-456-5118 641-456-5830 MAYOR Fax: 641-456-6005 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Mark Brown • 641-866-6701 641-456-6044 COUNCIL FRANKLIN COUNTY ATTORNEY PLANNING & PROGRAMMING Kevin Erickson, Donna Lohrbach, Dallas Brent J. Symens 641-456-2128 Paris, Dan Tilkes, Anthony Stadtlander. 24½ 1st St. NW, PO Box 315 PUBLIC HEALTH Council meets the second Wednesday at Hampton, IA 50441 641-456-5820 6:30 p.m. Phone: 641-456-4658 VETERANS AFFAIRS 641-456-5670 CITY CLERK FRANKLIN COUNTY AUDITOR ZONING LaDonna Jorges Michelle Giddings 641-456-2128 Mail: PO Box 5, Coulter, IA 50431 12 - 1st Ave NW, PO Box 26 Phone: 641-866-6942 Hampton, IA 50441 CITY OF ACKLEY Email: [email protected] Phone: 641-456-5622 MAYOR Fax: 641-456-6001 Erik Graham CITY OF DOWS COUNCIL MAYOR STATE OF IOWA CLERK OF COURT Susan Ibeling, Al Jones, Joe Wessels, Larry Klatt • 641-373-6981 Deb Bausman Dale Brass and Robert Harms. COUNCIL PO Box 28 Council meets second Wednesday of Judy Gorder, Megan Hessler, Margaret Hampton, IA 50441 month at 7 p.m. Worden, Loren Lienemann and Don Phone: 641-456-5626 Lane. Fax: 641-456-5628 CITY CLERK Council meets fi rst Monday at 7 p.m. Cyndee Roskens FRANKLIN COUNTY RECORDER CITY HALL: 208 State, Ackley, IA 50601 CITY CLERK Toni Wilkinson Phone: 641-847-3332 Jeanette Wenzel 12 1st Ave NW, PO Box 26 Email: [email protected] Mail: PO Box 395, Dows, IA 50071 Hampton, IA 50441 Phone: 515-852-4327 Phone: 641-456-5675 CITY ADMINISTRATOR/ECONOMIC Email: [email protected] Fax: 641-456-6009 DEVELOPMENT Jefferson Fosbender • 641-847-2214 CITY OF GENEVA FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFF Email: [email protected] MAYOR Larry Richtsmeier Sean Porter PO Box 57 COUNCIL Hampton, IA 50441 Brody Bertram, Jim Zacharias, Todd Phone: 641-456-2731 (dispatch) Pilchard, Stephen Love and Lydia 641-456-6035 (offi ce) Mennenga. Council meets second Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. FRANKLIN COUNTY TREASURER Chad Murray CITY CLERK 12 - 1st Ave NW, PO Box 26 Deanna Genz Hampton, IA 50441 Mail: 115 Franklin St. Hansell, IA 50441 Phone: 641-456-5678 City Hall: 641-580-0427 Fax: 641-456-6003 Email: [email protected]

4 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Visitor Resources CITY OF HANSELL MORE DEPARTMENTS TOWN OF SHEFFIELD MAYOR AIRPORT 641-456-4102 MAYOR Jason Harper AQUATIC CENTER 641-456-5757 Nick Wilson COUNCIL (summer, or city hall off-season) COUNCIL Colten Harper, Michael Norman, Daryl CITY HALL 641-456-4853 Mike McKee, JC McCaslin, Brad Mulford, Norman, Joe Hannah and Ben McKinney. CEMETERY 641-456-5740 Ron Simmons and Jim Hegarty. Council meets second Monday at 7 p.m. EMERGENCY 911 Council meets the second Monday at 7 p.m. STREET DEPARTMENT 641-456-4372 CITY CLERK UNDERGROUND UTILITY LOCATING CITY CLERK Deanna Genz 800-292-8989 Katy Flint Mail: 1466 Timber Ave, Hansell, IA 50441 WASTE WATER 641-456-2635 ASSISTANT CITY CLERK Phone: 641-580-0427 WATER WORKS 641-456-2124 Gina Despenas Email: [email protected] Mail: PO Box 252, Shefﬁ eld, IA 50475 TOWN OF LATIMER Phone: 641-892-4718 CITY OF HAMPTON MAYOR Fax: 641-892-4327 MAYOR Mark Johanssen • 641-425-8788 Email: [email protected] Brook Boehmler COUNCIL COUNCIL Cathy Crooks, Lawrence Meyer, Randy Jay Hickman, Jesse Mollenbeck, Dick DeBour, Shawn Koenen, Landon Plagge. FRANKLIN COUNTY TOURISM BOARD Lukensmeyer, Dyanne Pralle, Jim Davies Council meets the second Wednesday at 6 p.m. PRESIDENT and Meghan Freie. Brody Bertram Council meets the second Thursday at 6 p.m. CITY CLERK Franklin County Conservation Melissa Simmons VICE-PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Mail: PO Box 744 Latimer, IA 50452 Judy Wrolson CITY MANAGER Phone: 641-579-6452 Cornerstone Cottage Ron Dunt Fax: 641-579-6508 TREASURER PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR Email: [email protected] Cindy Mollenbeck - First Bank Hampton Doug Tarr MEMBERS 122 1st Ave. NW, Hampton, IA 50441 CITY OF POPEJOY Jon Baltes - Franklin County Fair Board Phone: 641-456-4853 MAYOR Brian Stevens - Sietsema-Vogel Fax: 641-456-3216 Dale Maas Jim Davies - Jaspersen Insurance Email: [email protected] COUNCIL Shannon Latham - Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Ronald Allen, Dennis Bradley, David Sherri Bogue - Jon’s Auto & Truck Repair POLICE DEPARTMENT Larson, Jason Nohrenberg and Scott Kristina Raisch - Fareway CHIEF Bradely landing the ﬁ fth seat. EX OFFICIO Robert Schaefer Council meets the second Tuesday at 6 p.m. Gary McVicker - Franklin County Supervisor 17 2nd St. NW, Hampton, IA 50441 Dyanne Pralle - City of Hampton Phone: 641-456-2529 CITY CLERK Representative Jolene Nohrenberg. STAFF FIRE DEPARTMENT City Hall: 1006 Main St., PO Box 15 A, Newton Grotzinger - Greater Franklin CHIEF Popejoy, IA 50027 County Chamber of Commerce executive Kent Wilkinson Phone: 515-859-3365 director. 203 2nd Ave. NW, Hampton, IA 50441 Mobile: 641-373-6660 Hope Polk - Greater Franklin County Phone: 641-456-4213 Email: [email protected] Chamber of Commerce marketing manager. PUBLIC LIBRARY DIRECTOR Kim Manning 4 Federal St. S, Hampton, IA 50441 Phone: 641-456-4451

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 7 ATTRACTIONS and fast greens and beau ful tees. The par fi ve seventh hole Golf Lovers is a dandy, featuring a have many options pond on the right and a creek on the le off in Franklin County the drive. The creek meanders about 70 Iowans love their golf, and that’s be- yards in front of the cause there is so much golf available green, making going for the average hacker and the fana c for it in two a hazard. alike. The two- ered green, Hampton is home to the pres gious protected by bunkers Hampton Country Club, previously vot- and trees, adds a li le ed the best nine-hole course in Iowa. It more spice. Call 641- features established trees, a short but 892-8040 for informa- ght layout, and some wickedly tricky on. greens that always leave golfers shak- If you want to work ing their heads. The signature hole is on your short game, the 255-yard par four sixth. If you hit a try the La mer Golf big drive straight, you have a chance for Club. It’s easy to walk an eagle. Mess up the drive, and you as the course is mostly Franklin County has three courses. One private and two public. might wind up with a six, or worse! The fl at, and the holes are course is private, but if you live outside short. But the elevated greens and a This course has challenging holes of the county, you can play on certain few well-placed bunkers make scoring all lengths and widths. The course is days. Call 641-456-3256 for more infor- well very diffi cult. If the bump-and-run played by a corps of loyal golfers who ma on. is your shot, this is your course! The take pride in the condi on of the The newest course in the area is the course is open to the public. Call 641- course. You’ll enjoy the blind tee shot Ridge Stone Golf Club on the southwest 579-6090 for details. through the saddle as you near the end side of Sheffi eld. This public-play-links- Another well-kept secret is the Dows of your round — especially if you hit it style layout has it all - a few trees, dif- Golf Course on the east side of Dows. well. Call 515-852-4751 for informa- fi cult bunkers, water hazards, elevated on. ■

8 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Rolling Prairie Trail ATTRACTIONS showcases Franklin Walkers, joggers, cyclists and snow- the exis ng bridges, which have been mobilers can appreciate Franklin Coun- deemed structurally sound by an en- County’s beautiful ty’s beau ful landscape fi rst hand with gineer. The conserva on department a trip down the Rolling Prairie Trail. now plans to start work on resurfacing rural landscape The 20-mile recrea onal path the trail between Hansell and Hamp- opened in 2011 and runs from Coulter ton. A fi nishing surface consis ng of to Hansell. It can be u lized for mul ple smaller rocks will eventually be applied purposes depending on the season, and soon for a smoother ride. it’s become one of Franklin County’s The crea on of the Rolling Prairie most prized a rac ons since its cre- Trail was a joint eff ort between Frank- a on. lin County Conserva on, the Iowa River The gravel trail has mul ple Riders Snowmobile Club and mul ple rest areas along the route for local donors. The trail, which was for- users to catch their breath or merly a railroad, is groomed for users take in the scenery. Recently, each season and is a well-maintained a construc on crew fi nished outlet for residents and visitors in resurfacing a pair of bridges lo- Franklin County. cated on the route to Hansell. The trail takes users through the roll- Work started early in Septem- ing hills and expansive landscape of ru- ber of 2015 and was complet- ral Iowa. Wildlife like prairie birds, small ed later that fall. mammals and other cri ers can be The new structures seen along the path, which is an added provide a wider, smoother bonus for nature lovers both young and surface to accommodate old. cyclists, snowmobiles When you visit, make sure to check and the trail groom- out the Rolling Prairie Trail. It will give er for use during all you a unique look at Franklin County’s seasons. They were beau ful landscape that’s sure to have installed over top of you coming back for more. ■

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 9 ATTRACTIONS BEEDS Lake Whether you are picnicking, camping, boa ng or just taking a stroll through hiking paths, Beeds Lake State Park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Since 1857, the handicapped- accessible state park is one of the most popular a rac ons in Franklin County. It features an expansive 320-acre park area and 98-acre lake. Beeds Lake is an ideal place for a family cookout, with many grassy and shaded picnic areas to provide opportuni es for relaxa on. A major a rac on is the former service is available and may be reserved hot summer day. beach concession, which has been for $25, plus tax. The shelter and lodge The lake is a popular des na on renovated into a lodge. It is available may be reserved through the park for anglers year-round. Walleyes, bass, for rentals at a cost of $80 on weekends reserva on system online. ca ish, panﬁ sh and ger muskies are and $40 during the week, plus tax. It The sandy beach is located on the available. A ﬁ shing je y and dock are has a large amount of sea ng, a kitchen west side of the causeway. Although located on the south shore of the lake and French doors that open lakeside no lifeguard is on duty, the beach area and are accessible to people who are and to the south. is always open and is a great place for mobility-impaired. A rus c shelter with electrical young and old to enjoy the water on a Beeds Lake is a popular boa ng spot

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due to its scenic beauty. Motors of all horsepower may be used, but must be operated at no-wake speed. A modern boat ramp is located on the southern shore of the lake near the beach area. The campground at Beeds Lake has 144 sites, 99 with electricity. Modern restrooms and shower facili es are AAccessoriesccessories • HHomeome DécorDécor available, as well as a sanitary dump & Gift Gallery TToysoys • GGamesames • BBooksooks sta on. FINE JEWELRY & GIFT GALLERY Downtown Hampton Camping permits are $16 per night Mon.—Fri. 9—5:30 • Sat. 9—4 • or by Appointment for a basic unit in the electric area and (641) 456-3473 thecornerstonecottage $11 per night for a basic unit in the non-electric area, for up to six people, from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Beeds Lake was a recent recipient We’ll provide the atmosphere, Experience our warm, relaxed you bring the fun! of a large capital investment. In May atmosphere and shop our many unique 2014, workers completed the fi nishing lines of gifts and gourmet food. SPECIALTY COFFEE • BREW PUB touches on the campground’s second Mon.–Fri. 9–5:30 Sat. 9–2 WINE • FOOD • DESSERTS • GIFTS new shower house and restroom facility. The fi rst one was completed in (641) 456-3171 117 1ST ST., NW (641) 456-2141 2013 near the east side of the camping 104 1st St. SE • Downtown Hampton HAMPTON [email protected] area, and workers installed the latest FFULLULL SSERVICEERVICE FLORALFLORAL addi on on the west side. & GGIFTIFT SSHOPHOP The new facility cost approximately 119 1st St. NW $220,000. The fi rst shower house Downtown Hampton was extremely popular with visitors (641) 456-4580 in 2013, and park offi cials expected more of the same with this one. Both 641-456-4777 are handicapped accessible, very low Whether age 15 or 25, 40 or 70 stop in, WE HAVE FASHIONS JUST FOR YOU! maintenance and provide more privacy www.carolsflowerbox.com A boutique filled with all the latest trends. for users. Iowa does not have a fee to use its state parks, but you should take a few 8 - 1st St. NW garbage bags. You are responsible for Hampton Flowers • Gifts • Silk removing your own trash from the (641) 456-5510 Cemetery Arrangements park. Memorial Stones GIFTS • ANTIQUES • WINE • HOME DÉCOR Beeds Lake State Park provides HWY 65 NORTH more than just recrea on and a view A charming shop where we love mixing HAMPTON of Iowa’s rural beauty. It also provides the old and the new. There are always unique (641)(64 ) 456-4283 4 6 4283 a taste of Iowa’s rich history. pieces being made in our cellar. sandeesflowerhouse.comm Listed on the Na onal Register of Historic Places, the park and man- made lake feature structures built by 2016 Events the Civilian Conserva on Corps during Spring Open House • Mar. 17-19 Sleep In Shop Late • Nov. 25 the Depression years of the 1930s. Fall Open House • Sept. 8-10 Friday Uncorked • Nov. 25 The CCC cluster includes the spillway, Holiday Open House • Nov. 10-13 Small Business Saturday • Nov. 26 causeway, bathhouse and concession Holly Dazzle Holidays • Nov.-Dec. www.hamptonspecialtyshops.com stand. ■ WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 11 improve water quality and remove un- desirable carp from Beeds Lake. Weigh- in will take place at noon. ■ Visit www.friendso eedslake.com for more informa on. Reserve campsites online at www.reserveiaparks.com or by calling 1-877-427-2757. For informa on about Beeds Lake, Annual Events at call 641-456-2047 Beeds Lake BEEDS LAKE 5K/10K/RUN TO This year’s Beeds Lake Restora on IMPROVE WATER QUALITY Run is scheduled for August 27. The annual Beeds Lake Restora on run helps with the goals of the Friends JULY 4TH FIREWORKS SHOW of Beeds Lake Restora on Project to Every 4th of July at 9 p.m., enjoy a remove sediments, nutrients and e-coli crowd-pleasing fi reworks show on the bacteria to a level that permits the scenic shores of Beeds Lake. removal of Beeds Lake from the EPA and State of Iowa Impaired Waters List. FISHING COMPETITION The group is also promo ng the Friends of Beeds Lake sponsor a dredging of the lake, silt pond and the Carp Fishing Tournament in June, with replacement of the silt dam with a registra on for the event commencing structure that will retain sediments and at 7:30 am at the Lakeside Bait House. contaminants in the silt pond. This is a carp-only tournament to help

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12 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Hampton Parks BAND SHELL PARK Features the second-oldest band shell in Iowa. It was built in 1959 at a cost of $4,400 using funds from an estate and the park board. Bandshell Park in the fall, photo by Dawn Collins. Music and architecture enthusiasts should be sure to visit the recently PROGRESS PARK THE ROLLING PRAIRIE TRAIL renovated Hampton Band Shell in the The north side of the park, on the Spans from the Franklin Wellness summer. The Hampton Municipal Band hill, features the bright Hampton Fami- Center in the east to the Hampton performs concerts each Tuesday night ly Aqua c Center with four waterslides, Cemetery, Hampton-Dumont Middle in June as part of the Chamber’s Tues- a foam lobster, wading pool, play set School, bridges the creek to the West days on the Town event, which is held and water dump bucket. A restroom is Park area and heads south along Ol- downtown in Band Shell Park across available seasonally. ive Avenue to Highway 3, going east, from the Franklin County Courthouse. At the foot of the hill, the park in- before a spur turns north up Ne le Guests are encouraged to bring lawn cludes a baseball diamond and — new Avenue to Beeds Lake State Park, and chairs or use the park’s many benches in 2013 — a skate park, two new play the main line con nues on to Coulter to take in the unique music experience. structures, and renovated basketball, in western Franklin County. In 2010, the band shell was deemed tennis and sand volleyball courts. Please heed signs on the trail. Except structurally unsound. A er pro-bono Weekdays, aqua c center rates may for handicap-assis ve devices, motor consul ng from RDG Planning and be obtained by calling 641-456-5757 vehicles are not allowed on parts of the Design in Des Moines, the community or Hampton City Hall at 641-456-4853. trail, especially the cemetery spur. pitched in to raise more than $90,000, Visit www.hamptonia.us for more in- For details, call Franklin County enough to restore the historic structure forma on. Conserva on at 641-456-4375. and begin an endowment for future The recrea onal trail connects Prog- improvements. ress Park to the main line a block north. KKornerorner BakeryBakery FFranklinranklin WWellnessellness CCenterenter 1514 Central Avenue E (Hwy 3 E) • Hampton www.franklinwellness.com 641-456-2827 ACCESSIBLE TO THE ROLLING PRAIRIE BIKE TRAIL SUMMER FACILITY HOURS WINTER FACILITY HOURS Stop in for May - November December - April Monday thru Thursday Monday thru Thursday Fresh Treats 5:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Friday 5:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday 5:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday Noon-5 p.m. Sunday Noon-6 p.m.

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 13 Progress Park Shelter Harriman Park shelter, Photo by Robbi Stevens HARRIMAN PARK Located on the north edge of Hampton on Highway 65, includes several picnic shelters, playground equipment and ﬁ shing at the Spring Creek dam. The pond at Harriman Park was dredged in 1999 and 2000 SHORT ON CASH? and is full and ready for ﬁ shing. A four-season shelter was built in 2001 and features air condi oning. Nestled in a valley under many trees, Harriman Park has long been a popular spot for reunions and picnics.

EAST PARK Is on the east side of town along Highway 3. The park includes a disc golf course with a tricky water trap, soccer ﬁ elds, a picnic shelter, playground equipment and wide- open spaces. In the 2010s, East Park has been a stop on the North Iowa Disc Golf Tour. A shelter house and concession stand building was constructed with funds from Hampton Rotary Club and the city in 2009. Take advantage of our 4 conveniently located ATMs!

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BEEDS LAKE STATE PARK Though near Hampton, is outside city limits and can be MEMBER FDIC www.ubtc.net found under county parks. ■

14 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Local donations add new ATTRACTIONS playground to Harriman Park

One of the latest a rac ons Member Dick Lukensmeyer at- in Hampton is the elaborate new tended the ceremony. playground at Harriman Park. “I’m always excited when I The playground opened in see the community pull togeth- the fall of 2015 following a fun- er for projects like this,” he said. draising campaign by the lo- “It shows the strength of our cal Kiwanis Club. The project, community.” dubbed Harriman Playground Through six months of fund- Park for Youth (HAPPY), took raising, the club exceeded their nearly eight months to com- goal of $85,000, raising around plete from fundraising to con- $100,000. The excess money al- struc on. lowed for three addi onal piec- The lime green playground es of equipment and a sidewalk. installment was the Kiwanis The group also plans to add zip Club of Hampton’s response line to the playground this year. to deteriora ng 30-year-old Hampton’s Public Works equipment in the park. Department removed the old Residents and involved equipment in July of 2015 to groups saw the project’s culmi- make room for the modern in- na on during the ribbon cut- stallment. Around 60 local vol- ng ceremony last September, unteers constructed the play- when HAPPY project chair Kar- ground in early August. en Schmidt thanked contribu- Harriman Park is likely Hamp- tors and welcomed children to ton’s most heavily traffi cked play on it for the fi rst me. park and the addi on will bring Many local supports and of- more visitors, Lukensmeyer fi cials like Hampton City Council said. ■ HAMPTON MOTEL ROOMS & SUITES

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 15 ATTRACTIONS COULTER Coulter City Park and Athle c Field Located in the center of town, Coul- ter has two blocks of public space. The fi rst block features a memorial gazebo City and benches lit with vintage style light- Parks ing; a large area playground equipment, shelter house with grills, basket ball area, restrooms and concession LATIMER PARKS stand beneath a large canopy of trees. La mer boasts two city parks. Com- The athle c fi eld serves several area munity groups made many improve- Soccer League at the Coulter Athle c Field sports. First, our local Li le Leagues ments at West Park in 2011. The park baseball and so ball teams and their off ers playground equipment, a reno- La mer Historical Museum families enliven the park from May un- vated shelter house, tetherball courts, The back rooms of La mer City Hall l early July. Home fi eld for La Liga de new picnic tables, vintage ligh ng, and house a museum dedicated to the town Coulter, 14 community soccer leagues wide sidewalks allowing wheelchair ac- history. City hall is open weekdays un l from north and central Iowa play soc- cess. A portable restroom is available. 3 p.m. The museum is also available cer tournaments on two fi elds every Over at La mer’s East Park, on the by appointment. Visitors learn about Saturday and Sunday night from April north side of town, the summer is La mer’s past through historic memo- un l November. The concession stand spent enjoying ball games at two dia- rabilia from when the town was fi rst serves authen c Mexican food during monds, one for so ball and one for established. the tournaments. baseball. Call La mer City Hall for more infor- The en re two blocks of the city The east diamond, used for so ball, ma on, 641-579-6452. park also features a 9-hole Frisbee golf saw a new roof and siding and reloca- La mer Fun Day: Every two years, course. on, with help of local FFA members, in on the last Saturday of July, the La mer Coulter Fireman Day: Scheduled for 2012. Community Club puts together a day June 18, 2016; includes a parade, lunch The town also features a small Ga- of fun for the town. Next Fun Day is and evening fi reworks. Other ac vi es zebo Memorial Park next to its post of- scheduled for July 2017. include a Lego Bike Ride, childrens’ en- fi ce. Visitors may enjoy rest among the Games and ac vi es aplenty are tertainment and other local events fl owers. there to enjoy for kids of all ages. September: Pedal/Pu Event.

16 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM HANSELL GENEVA Hansell City Park Burkley Park Hansell’s city park features a so - Rural Geneva is home to Burkley Park, ball diamond, playground equipment, operated by Franklin County Conserva- a wooden ship, and a shelter house. on. See County Parks. The wooden ship, made by the Amish, was a gi from the Sue Rowen SHEFFIELD family to honor late mayor, David Row- Sheffi eld Legion Park en. The city’s primary park is supported Community be erment funds al- by both the city and the local American People of all ages can enjoy the fun and lowed for building the shelter house. Legion. games during Sheffi eld’s annual summer The so ball diamond is open un- Featuring a playground, gazebo, and celebra on. l dark. So ball teams wishing to re- a war memorial, the park is a central People in the Park: People in the Park serve the diamond should call city clerk ac vity loca on for all ages. will be held on Saturday August 20, Deanna Genz at 641-494-8425. Two li le league ball diamonds 2016 and is a joint collabora on with A portable restroom is available sea- opened for games in 2011, with an the Sheffi eld Community Club and sonally. electric scoreboard. Sheffi eld Be erment Founda on. Le- The diamonds are located north of gion park is the loca on for most of POPEJOY the high school baseball-so ball com- the ac vi es of the day. We begin with Popejoy Conserva on Park plex at the corner of Cleveland and an omelet breakfast sponsored by the Rural Popejoy is home to Popejoy Thompson streets in Sheffi eld. Several Sheffi eld Library Founda on followed Conserva on Park, a 61-acre park half local businesses and contractors do- with a parade at 10 a.m., a bean bag a mile south of Popejoy. See County nated work and land to the cause. and cribbage tournament, kids games Parks. & ac vi es, beer garden and to close Popejoy Day: Popejoy Day is generally Marie Ayers Park the night with a DJ from 7-11 p.m. held the second Saturday in August. Off ering a shelter with electric- Lunch will be served by the Sheffi eld In the past, it has included an an que ity and playground equipment, Ma- Community Club and supper is pulled tractor raffl e put on by the Lions Club, a rie Ayers Park is situated next to the pork sandwiches. Free admission to parade, supper and entertainment. town’s swimming pool and school foot- the park. For more informa on contact ball fi eld. Sheri Bogue at 641-892-4260 or Carrie O’Connor at 253-310-8861.

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 17 ATTRACTIONS Path of Progress Eugene Sukup had the vision for the path when the railroad quit running through Sheffi eld eight years ago. At that me, Sheffi eld obtained from the railroad the right of way with the idea in mind to create a bike trail. Ul mate- ly, Eugene would like to see the trail connect with the new path in Hamp- ton, which also connects to the path to Coulter. “There is a lot of history from the north side of Sheffi eld south to Chapin, and it’s along that rail line. If we didn’t build a trail there, no one would have Sheffi eld Path of Progress Park, runs from Sheffi eld to Chapin. to opportunity to see it. There have been a lot of great businesses here in of the Sheffi eld community. way for people in the Sheffi eld area to Sheffi eld and we want to make sure Along with sharing the area’s his- join in the ini a ve. Individuals are en- that people remember them,” Eugene tory, the Sheffi eld Path of Progress couraged to form walking groups and explained. also allows Sheffi eld-area residents to “Just Move”. For more informa on on The fi rst 1.2 mile sec on of the Shef- get involved in the future of the state the Healthiest State Ini a ve, go to fi eld Path of Progress was completed in of Iowa. Iowa’s Healthiest State Ini a- www.iowahealthieststate.com mid-September of 2011. That sec on ve is a privately led public ini a ve “We are blessed and thrilled to be includes a 170-foot bridge that was de- intended to inspire Iowans and their able to give back to the community signed and constructed by employees communi es throughout the state to that means so much to us. We hope of Sukup Manufacturing Company. Suk- improve their health and happiness that people will make use of the trail to up also fabricated signs at the trailhead and make Iowa the healthiest state by get out, exercise and take in the history that list all of the businesses along that 2016. Using the walking/biking trail be- and beauty of our area,” said Eugene. trail that were and/or are the lifeblood tween Sheffi eld and Chapin is a great

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COMwww.hamptoncountryclub.com [email protected] COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 19 ATTRACTIONS bridges. year-round. Yearly events at Prairie Bridges Park The campground has about 11 ACKLEY include a car show put on by Sons of spots for electric and water hookup. It Prairie Bridges Park the American Legion, Haunted Hayrides accommodates recrea onal vehicles. Prairie Bridges Park and Campground in October and Christmas in July. For The campground and pool share is on County Highway S56 north of Ackley. the car show and Christmas in July, a bathroom and shower facility. The park boasts 101 acres of prairie, trophies are awarded. There is also a 5K Bathrooms are handicap-accessible mber, stocked fi shing ponds, a run and walk during the Ackley fes val, and stay open May 1 to Nov. 1. swimming area and three miles of trails Sauerkraut Days, in June. The swimming pool area is open to bike and walk on. Trails take visitors Sauerkraut Days: Sauerkraut Days June 1 to Aug. 31. The pool boasts two through forested areas, among 18 acres is the fi rst weekend in June, in Ackley. waterslides. The deep end is about 10 of na ve prairie, and over streams and For more than a century, this four-day feet. There is also a wading pool. ponds via eight historical bridges. event has brought people together. For pricing, June to August, call the A recrea on trail connects it to Ac vi es include carnival rides, live en- pool offi ce at 515-852-4644. town. tertainment, wieners and sauerkraut, a The Dows Golf Course is at 200 85th Ameni es include a modern grand parade, a children’s parade, chil- St. The course is open from April 15 to campground with 120 sites, most with dren’s tractor pull, fi shing derby, a Ger- Oct. 15. No reserva ons are taken. The electrical service, water, and sep c man band, fi reworks, a fl ea market and course was built in 1965 solely by the connec ons, plus restroom and shower City wide garage sales. labor of community members and has facili es. operated con nuously. There are 30 basic campsites; pull- DOWS For more informa on, call Dows through sites and sep c sites are Dows City Parks City Hall at 515-852-4327, or during available. The Dows City Park and Shelter opera ng season, call the Golf Course An insulated shelter house and House takes up half a block and is on offi ce at 515-852-4751. banquet facility measures 30 by 40 feet Ellsworth Street/County Highway S13. Dows Corn Days: The fi rst weekend and accepts group reserva ons. Call It is open year-round. The shelter house in August marks a large celebra on. 641-485-1623. is suitable for entertainment events. The fes vi es include a parade, Fishing areas are accessible by small The Dows Park and Swimming Pool entertainment in the park, food boats. Fishing is also accessible through is on the southwest edge of town at vendors, infl atable rides, several a 14 by 16-foot handicap-accessible 2732 Dows Williams Road. The park ac vi es and a community church dock, cleared shoreline, or numerous and an adjoining campground are open service. ■

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The Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and the Franklin County Tourism Board of Directors are always working on events to keep Franklin County lively and enter- taining! There are a lot of fun events planned for this year.

TUESDAY ON THE TOWN Every Tuesday in June Tuesdays on the Town are every Tuesday in June in Band Live Music at Summerfest. Shell Park! This event will take you back to when families would come downtown for their entertainment and spend me together. KLMJ Radio invites a Nashville Recording artist each Tuesday to perform live on the Band Shell stage. The performance is then followed by the Hampton Munici- pal Band playing at 8:00 p.m. You will ﬁ nd food, vendors and that old fashioned laid back feel right in your own backyard.

FARMERS MARKET Tuesdays and Fridays, May-October, 5-7 p.m. The Franklin County’s Farmers Market takes place in downtown Hampton. Shoppers browse the selec on of var- ied vegetables, sweets, baked goods and even plant trans- plants.

SUMMERFEST & CAR SHOW Pumpkin patch at Harriman-Nielsen Farm. August 26 & 27, 2016 Vehicles of all ages, of four wheels and two wheels, are AANNUALNNUAL cruised around the county Friday, Aug. 26. There will be live WWINEINE bands, car show, infl atables for the kids, even a mechanical bull ride! The White Sidewalls, a classic rock cover band, will RRELEASEELEASE take you back to the 50’s and 60’s when the music was hip AANDND and the cars were fast! There will be vendors in the park FFESTIVALESTIVAL with food and product, the downtown will have Sidewalk September 3 & 4 Sales, and the car show will line up around the park. 1— 6 p.m. WINE RELEASE FESTIVAL September 3 & 4, 2016 Spacious tasting room. The TownsEnd Winery in Hansell hosts a Wine Release Gift Shop. Fes val every Labor Day weekend. Music, wine tas ng and Outside patio seating. other events highlight the fun-fi lled weekend. This year’s Open-air stage. celebra on is scheduled for September 3-4. Vineyard tours available – guided or self-guided. HARVEST WEEKEND October 2, 2016 Groups or private tastings The Harriman Nielsen Fall Fes val at the historic farm welcome by appointment. site, on the west edge of Hampton on Highway 3, is Sunday Call 641-456-2836 October 2, 2016. A live vaudeville show and silent movie at Hours: We are open May—December, the Hampton’s historic Windsor Theatre precedes it on Sat- Saturday & Sunday, 1— 6 p.m. urday, October 1, 2016. Call 641-456-5668 for informa on ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– about visitor’s accommoda ons that weekend. 2138 160th St. – Hansell, IA 50441 641-456-2836 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– RURAL PARK EVENTS [email protected] Parks in rural Franklin County also off er distance running and walking opportuni es. There’s a chance for recogni on if compe ng in these special events. SSeeFranklinee YYou Countyou TThere Fairhere Fresh on the Farm, Farm Crawl July 13—17 • at the Saloon September 25 • 12—5 p.m. Stay current with all of our community events through our website at www.hamptoniowa.org. There are new Special events on website: www.townsendwinery.com events posted all the me! ■ WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 21 www.mortsonline.com Kent Morton, Owner SSeeee uuss for:for: YYourour • Well Systems CComfortomfort • Water Conditioning • Backhoe/Trenching Experts • Sewer Systems • Geothermal • Plumbing • Heating • Horizontal Boring • Air Conditioning • Drain Line Auger, • Air Quality Control Jetting & Drain • Plumbing • Duct Cleaning Inspection Camera

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Franklin County is blessed with an extensive park system and an ac ve parks and recrea on program. Semi-modern camping means electric hookups but no water hookup, no shower and no ﬂ ush toilets. All areas said to be open to public hun ng are thus only during hunt- ing season and to licensed hunters. Non-resident hun ng license appli- ca ons are available from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources by phone at 1-800-367-1188. Call 641-456-4375 for informa on on summer programs and the county parks.

INGEBRETSON MEMORIAL GROVE Two miles west of Sheﬃ eld on C-13 and 1 mile north: Timbered area le in its Iowa River at Popejoy natural state, with 1 1/4 miles of trails. HANDORF ROADSIDE PARK HAWKINS GAME BURKLEY PARK Eight miles east of Hampton on MANAGEMENT AREA Two miles west of Geneva: It is 6 acres Highway 3: It is 4 acres with a shelter Three miles east of Alexander on C-25. of heavy mber. house, toilets and picnic area. It is 1 acre and open for public hun ng.

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 23 ATTRACTIONS INTERSTATE LAKE PARK One mile south of I-35 and Highway 3: It is a 26-acre lake, originally a bor- row pit for the construc on of I-35. The lake is stocked with bluegills, channel ca ish and largemouth bass. No swimming is allowed. Boats are restricted to 1 1/2 hp motors.

MALLORY MEMORIAL PARK Four-and-a-half miles south of Hampton, and 2 miles west of Highway 65: It is 71 acres with semi-modern and primi ve camping areas, playground equipment, 1 1/4 miles of hiking trails, two picnic areas, and good smallmouth bass ﬁ shing.

OAKLANDIOWA RIVER CONSERVATION AREA WKW Trail Three miles southwest of Popejoy: A 281-acre tract bordering the Iowa TOFT WILDLIFE AREA existed here from 1855 to 1883. The River, open to ﬁ shing and hun ng. Located on northeast corner of Dows: area is preserved as a wildlife area and 14 acres for ﬁ shing and hun ng along historical site. WKW CONSERVATION PARK the Iowa River and at an old gravel pit. One mile north and 1 mile east of POPEJOY CONSERVATION PARK Hampton: It is 54 acres with trails and OAKLAND VALLEY GAME Half mile south of Popejoy: It is a 61- camping. MANAGEMENT AREA acre park with semi-modern camping One-and-a-quarter mile southwest of facili es, an enclosed shelter house Popejoy: The town of Oakland Valley for year-round use, toilets, picnic area,

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24 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM ATTRACTIONS SHEFFIELD GAME MANAGEMENT AREA Three miles west and 1 mile north of Sheffi eld: It is 16 acres divided into a small fi shing lake, open grassland, and light mber. Open to hun ng and fi shing.

SPRING CREEK WILDLIFE AREA Two miles east of La mer and 1 mile north of Highway 3: It is a 20-acre grassy lowland through which Spring Creek fl ows. It is open to public hunt- Plenty of wildlife inhabit county parks. ing. electricity, water, and playground picnic area, playground equipment, PRAIRIE TRACT equipment. A sledding hill is main- electricity and water. O er Creek runs A half mile north of Highway 3 on tained for winter use. through the park for the angler and a Killdeer Ave.: It is a 37-acre annex to trail runs through the oak mber for Spring Creek Wildlife Area. Open to THORN APPLE WOODS the nature lover. hun ng. Five miles north and 7 1/2 miles east of Hampton: A 93-acre tract of heavy WEST FORK WILDLIFE AREA DEER MEADOW WILDLIFE AREA mber and grassland on the West Fork Three miles north and 8 1/2 miles east Nine miles east of Hampton and 1/2 of the Cedar River, open to public hunt- of Hampton: It is 123 acres of heavy mile north: It is 84 acres of bo om land ing and fi shing. mber located on the West Fork of the mber and grassland. Hartgrave Creek Cedar River, open to public hun ng and passes through the public hun ng and ROBINSON PARK fi shing. fi shing area. One mile north and 1 mile east of Hampton: It is 60 acres with semi-modern camping, a shelter house, toilets, HHAMPTONAMPTON AAQUATICQUATIC CENTERCENTER

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LONGSPUR HABITAT AREA MAYNES GROVE IOWA DNR BEEDS WILDLIFE AREA Lukes Wetland, 3 miles west of Four miles south of Hampton on Two miles northwest of Hampton: A Hampton on Highway 3, then 1/2 mile Highway 65: It is 280 acres of upland 30-acre tract of upland mber and north: A 100-acre wildlife habitat area, mber with a 12-acre lake stocked with grassland, containing two old fi sh rear- mostly a grassy fl ood plain of Spring bluegill and ca ish; 3 miles of hiking ing ponds and Spring Creek passing Creek, with some mber and uplands. trails and cross country skiing; 2 1/2 through; public hun ng and fi shing. It is open to public hun ng. A fen on miles marked for horseback riding; a the area is a type of wetland formed by boat ramp for boats with motors up to IOWA DNR BEEDS LAKE STATE PARK the Wisconsin Glacier 12,000 years ago, 1 1/2 hp; public hun ng. Iowa DNR Whitetail Flats Interstate 35 which is on peat soils fed by ground wa- 3 miles south of Dows in Wright and ter which comes to the surface. It has Franklin coun es: It is 391 acres of riv- many unique and rare plants which er bo om mber and upland habitat, thrive. with three accesses to the Iowa River. It is open to public hun ng and fi shing. ■

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Scheduledl off EEvents fforor 22016016 March 4 Young Performing Artist Residency March 5 Young Performing Artist Scholarship Beneﬁ t Concert April 24 Franklin Chorale Spring Concert TBA Summer Drama Production October 1 Vaudeville Show & Silent Movie at the Windsor Theatre Franklin County 3 1st Avenue NW, Hampton, IA December 4 Franklin Chorale Christmas Concert 641-456-4811 • www.extension.iastate.edu/franklin December 10 & 11 Winter Drama Production COME AND JOIN US! 26 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 27 MEMBER BUSINESS DIRECTORY GREATER FRANKLIN COUNTY CHAMBER

HOSPITALITY, Hampton Country Club Ridge Stone Golf Club Advanced Technology RESTAURANT, CAMPING Angie Harper Mike Holmes Solutions AND LODGING 1620 Country Club Lane 7 Brickyard Road Jeff Christiansen Hampton, IA 50441 Sheffi eld, IA 50475 1021 Glendale Park Drive AmericInn Lodge & Suites (641) 456-3256 (641) 892-8040 Hampton, IA 50441 Lori Mensing www.hamptoncountryclub.com www.ridgestonegolfclub.com (641) 456-2131 702 Central Avenue W Golf Course Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room www.atsol.net Hampton, IA 50441 Computer Sales/Service, (641) 456-5559 Hampton Motel Corp. Rustic Brew Audio/Video Sales/Service, www.americinn.com Dawn Harlan Joel Heuer Telecommunications/Equipment, Motels 816 Central Avenue W 117 1st Street NW Website Design & Hosting Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 B & C Kitchen Inc. (641) 456-3680 (641) 456-2141 Beringer Monument Company Jeffrey Ho www.abcmcorp.com Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Dan Schipper 7 1st Avenue NW Motels Coffee Shop 306 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 Gifts/Gift Shop Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-2788 Hardee’s (641) 456-2303 Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Paulette Beyer Seven Stars www.kjgems.com 10 3rd Street SW Family Restaurant Funeral Homes/Monuments Beeds Lake State Park Hampton, IA 50441 Frankie Aliu Scott Doescher (641) 456-3312 709 4th Street SE BodyWorks Fitness Club 1422 165th Street Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Hampton, IA 50441 Brad Scheideman Hampton, IA 50441 Food Products, Services (641) 456-5378 808 4th Street NE (641) 456-2047 www.7starsfamily.com Hampton, IA 50441 www.exploreparks.com La Frontera Restaurant Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room (641) 456-4106 Parks and Recreation Mary Rodriguez www.bodyworksfi tnessclub. 200 1st Street NW Subway hamptoniowa.org Breadeaux Pizza Hampton, IA 50441 217 Central Avenue W Fitness Club Chris Nee (641) 456-9130 Hampton, IA 50441 24 1st Street NW Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room (641) 456-4000 Cano’s Golden Shears Hampton, IA 50441 Clothing/Grocery Store Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Mayra Canos (641) 456-5608 201 1st St. NW Food Products, Services McDonald’s Tropical Sno Hampton, IA 50441 Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Scott Soifer Yanira Zavala (641) 231-1280 411 Central Avenue E 1264 Timber Ave. Cosmetology, Barber/Beauty Country Heritage Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Salons Bed & Breakfast (641) 456-4122 (641) 512-7093 Lacey Elphic http://mcstate.com/30670 Food Products, Services Carlson Tree Farm 1034 Hwy 3 Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Cathy Carlson Hampton, IA 50441 867 130th Street (641) 456-4036 Pakoda’s Steakhouse Willie’s Sports Bar & Grill Hampton, IA 50441 www.countryheritagebb.com Steve & Lisa Sliter Willie & Nancy Knipfel (641) 866-6946 Bed and Breakfast 719 Central Avenue W 10 1st St. NW www.carlsontreefarm.com Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Tree Farms Dudley’s Corner (641) 456-2462 (641) 456-2080 Dave Dudley Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Food Products, Services Carol’s Flower Box, LLC 648 Highway 3 Lounge/Bar Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Carol Schnabel Latimer, IA 50452 119 1st Street NW (641) 866-6999 Pit Row Pub, LLC RETAIL PRODUCTS AND Hampton, IA 50441 Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room Tom & Jennifer Rooney SERVICES (641) 456-4580 Convenience Store 19 Federal Street N www.carolsfl owerbox.com Gifts/Gift Shop Hampton, IA 50441 Access Systems Florist, Gifts/Gift Shop (641) 456-1940 Lindsay Baessler Gold Key Motel Lounge/Bar 326 Jason Ave. Casey’s General Store Stephen and Sheri Mathis Waterloo, IA 50701 Tammy Viet 1570B Hwy 65 N Plaza Veracruz Mexican Family (319) 235-0346 719 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 Restaurant www.accesssystems.com Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-1996 Alicia Saldivar-Rodriguez Offi ce Supplies, Equipment & (641) 456-1909 www.goldkeymotel.net 106 4th Street NE Furniture, Printers, Publishers, Convenience Store Lodging Hampton, IA 50441 Graphics Motels (641) 456-1933 Restaurants/Clubs/Tea Room

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RETAIL PRODUCTS AND Creative Solutions Unlimited, El Valle Store Graphics Plus SERVICES Inc. Jesus Duran Scott Krogh Kathy Alden 212 1st Avenue NW 201 Main Street Cathy’s Country Cook’n 203 Gilman Street Hampton, 50441 Iowa Falls, IA 50126 Cathy Carlson Sheffi eld, IA 50475 (641) 494-7244 (641) 648-2583 867 130th Street (641) 892-4466 Grocery Store www.inkbig.net Hampton, IA 50441 www.creativesolutionsunlimited. Advertising Specialties, Printers, (641) 866-6946 com Enchanted Acres Publishers, Graphics www.carlsontreefarm.com Website Design & Hosting Shannon Latham Bakeries 1071 250th Street Hampton Chronicle, a division of Crossroads Sheffi eld, IA 50475 Mid-America Publishing Corp. Cellular Advantage Connie Evans (515) 371-0450 Ryan Harvey Mitchell Roe 4 4th Street SE www.enchantedacresiowa.com 9 2nd Street NW 18 1st Street NW Hampton, IA 50441 Gifts/Gift Shop, Home Decor, Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3242 Retail (641) 456-2585 (641) 373-7177 Convenience Store www.hamptonchronicle.com www.celltech-inc.com Fareway Stores, Inc. Newspapers, Advertising, Cellular Phone Service Culligan Water Conditioning Rick Schall Mailing, Printers, Publishers, Communications Steve Carew 309 Central Avenue W Graphics 512 S Oak Street Hampton, IA 50441 Christensen Jewelry Iowa Falls, IA 50126 (641) 456-5253 Hampton Hardware Russ Gibson (641) 648-5199 www.fareway.com Jeff Hofer 120 1st Street NW www.culliganwater.com Grocery Store 416 Central Avenue W Hampton, IA 50441 Water Conditioning Hampton, IA 50401 (641) 456-3473 Fireside Gifts (641) 456-1900 www.christensenjewelry.com Cut Loose Cindy Grefe Hardware, Computer Sales/ Jewelers, Gifts/Gift Shop Ashley Harmon 104 1st Street NW Service, Rentals/Party Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Equipment & Supplies Consolidated Energy (641) 425-6712 (641) 456-3171 Company Barber/Beauty Salons Gifts/Gift Shop Hampton Home Store Chris Waters Lance & Lindsay Uhlenhopp 1120 S. Federal D & L Sanitation, Inc. Four Oaks Enterprises 14 1st Street NW Hampton, IA 50441 Scott & Jill Conlon Dave Harms Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-5596 PO Box 556 1267 190th Street (641) 456-2503 Bulk Fuel & Oil Sheffi eld, IA 50475 Hampton, IA 50441 Appliance Sales and Services, (641) 892-4483 (641) 456-4293 TVs, Grills, Matresses Continental Wholesale Garbage/Rubbish Collection Lawn Care & Landscape, Snow Company, LLC Removal Hampton Travel Planner Joel Orr DataQuest Richard Lukensmeyer 15 5th Avenue SE Dan Grell Franklin Grassland Seed 420 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 1223 Mallard Avenue Company Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3165 Hampton, IA 50441 Scott Strother (641) 456-5631 www.continentalwholesale.net (641) 456-5525 1418B 170th Street www.travel-planner.net Retail www.dataquest-hampton.com Hampton, IA 50441 Travel Agencies Computer Sales/Service (641) 456-4410 Cornerstone Cottage Agriculture, Seed Conditioning/ Jennifer Gruelke Studio Judy Wrolson Diamond Ridge, Inc. Distribution Jennifer Gruelke 16 1st Street NW Russ Gibson 808 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 703 Central Avenue W Giddings Signs Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3339 Hampton, IA 50401 Grant Giddings (319) 269-8861 www.cornerstonecottage.biz (641) 425-5420 1105 4th Street SE www.jennifergruelkestudio.com Antiques & Collectibles, Cellular www.dixiechopper.com Hampton, IA 50441 Fitness Club Phone Service, Cosmetics, Gifts/ Lawn Mower Sales (641) 456-2182 Gift Shop www.giddingssigns.com Keith’s Krafts & Fixit, LLC Signs Keith Kothenbeutel CountrySide Amish Furniture Digity Radio Stations 4 2nd Street SE Chuck & Sue Butt David Huber Got You Covered! Hampton, IA 50441 1420 Lark Avenue 341 S. Yorktown Pike John & Debbie Currier (641) 456-3557 Hampton, IA 50441 www.discovernorthiowa.com 112 1st Avenue NW Saw & Scissor Sharpening, (641) 456-4057 Radio Hampton, IA 50441 Vacuum Cleaner Repair www.countrysideamishfurniture. (641) 456-4124 net www.got-you-covered.biz Furniture/Home Furnishing New Apparel, Advertising Specialties, Athletic Wear, Embroidery, Screen

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RETAIL PRODUCTS AND Long Term Medical Supply Rainbow Feed & Garden Servpro-Teggatz Enterprises, SERVICES Retail Store Randy Westhoff Inc. Teri Cywinski 300 Central Avenue W Tom Teggatz KIMT-TV 3 201 1st Street NW Hampton, IA 50441 2011 S. Federal Rick Janssen Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3077 Hampton, IA 50441 112 N Pennsylvania Avenue (641) 456-3192 Agriculture, Pet Supplies (641) 456-3633 Mason City, IA 50402 www.ltms.com www.servpromasoncity.com (800) 323-4883 Medical Supplies Reminder Printing Company Carpet/Furniture Cleaning, www.kimt.com Mary Doyle Construction Companies/ Televisions/Radios Main Street Market 125 2nd Avenue NW General Contractors, Fire Mark Whipple Hampton, IA 50441 Restoration, Mold Remediation, KLMJ-KQCR 18 1st Street NW (641) 456-4512 Water Damage Restoration Craig Donnelly Hampton, IA 50441 Printers, Publishers, Graphics, Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-9175 Advertising Shopko Hometown (641) 456-5656 Thrift Store Cathy Huffman www.radioonthego.com Rick’s Pharmacy 808 4th Street NE Advertising, Media, Radio Martin Tellez/Zurvita Marketing Rick Grote Hampton, IA 50441 Martin Tellez 6 1st Street NW (641) 456-4891 Koenig’s Acres 922 3rd Street Hampton, IA 50441 www.pamida.com Karen & Matt Koenig (641) 373-7476 (641) 456-3538 Department Stores 1510 110th Street Home Business Pharmacy/Drug Store, Gifts/Gift Hampton, IA 50441 Shop Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home (641) 456-4903 Medical Center Pharmacy and Monument Sales sites.google.com/koenigsacresfarm Todd Wragge & Wendal Speake Round Mound of Sound Greg Dombrowski Agriculture, Agriculture Retail 1720 Central Avenue East Mike Holm 306 Central Avenue E Hampton, IA 50441 1010 4th Street SE Hampton, IA 50441 Koerner-Whipple Pharmacies, (641) 456-4146 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3232 Inc. Pharmacy/Drug Store (641) 456-8065 www.sietsemavogelfuneralhomes. Todd Wragge & Wendal Speake DJ Services/Karaoke com 104 1st Street NW Miller Tree Farm Funeral Homes/Monuments Hampton, IA 50441 Doug & Cindy Miller Samantha’s Hollywood Styles (641) 456-3171 1690 Raven Avenue Samantha Guerrero Silpada Designer Jewerly Pharmacy/Drug Store, Gifts/Gift Hampton, IA 50441 420 Central Avenue East Kathy Sheppard Shop (641) 456-2228 Hampton, IA 50441 1919 200th Street Tree Farms (641) 456-9050 Hampton, IA 50441 Korner Bakery Barber/Beauty Salons (641) 425-2064 Cliff & Jane Huff Northside One Stop www.mysilpada.com/ 122 1st Street NW Becky Harper Sandee’s Flower House kathy.sheppard Hampton, IA 50441 1208 4th Street NE Michelle Sackville Jewelers, Gifts/Gift Shop, Home (641) 456-2737 Hampton, IA 50441 707 4th Street NE Business Bakeries (641) 456-4157 Hampton, IA 50441 Liquor Stores, Convenience Store (641) 456-4283 Social Connections, LLC Kum & Go Bridal & Tuxedo Rental, Florist, Sara Broers Melody Taylor Olive Avenue Feed Gifts/Gift Shop 14862 200th Street 609 Central Avenue W Jon Petersen (641) 494-7256 Hampton, IA 50441 1696 Olive Avenue Scott’s Audio www.socialsaraconnections.com (641) 456-5106 Hampton, IA 50441 Scott Conlon Home Business Convenience Store (641) 456-3630 PO Box 556 Pet Supplies Shefﬁ eld, IA 50475 South Hill Designs/Mialisia Liquor Barn (641) 892-4483 Deana Hanson Jeff Birdsell Orange Possum DJ Services/Karaoke 326 Woodland Avenue 721 Central Avenue W Kelsey Card Bristow, IA 50611 Hampton, IA 50441 12 1st Street NW ServiceMaster Cleaning (712) 790-8748 (641) 456-4603 Hampton, IA 50441 Services www.southilldesigns.com/ Liquor Stores (641) 456-4777 Becky Chipman deanahanson Gifts/Gift Shop, Clothing 1735 Madison Avenue Retail, Jewelers LJ’s Seeds Clarion, IA 50525 Larry Sailer Prairie Vintage (515) 532-2988 Spoken Wheel Cyclery 1562 50th Street Carol Lowery www.timothychipman.com Tyler Duit (641) 648-2046 1518 Highway 65 N Carpet/Furniture Cleaning, Water 416 Washington Avenue Seed Conditioning/Distribution, Hampton, IA 50441 Damage Restoration Iowa Falls, IA 50126 Agriculture (641) 456-4515 (641) 648-2924 www.midwestprairiecandles.com www.spokenwheelcyclery.com Gifts/Gift Shop, Apparel, Retail Candles, Home Decor

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RETAIL PRODUCTS AND The Wood Cellar Windsor Theatre NAPA Auto Parts SERVICES Guyla Pohlman Jim Davies Jeremy Bidwell 8 1st Street NW 103 Federal Street N 11 Federal Street N Styles on Third Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Nadine Goodwin (641) 456-5510 (641) 456-4389 (641) 456-2553 222 3rd Avenue NE Gifts/Gift Shop www.windsortheatre.com www.napaonline.com Hampton, IA 50441 Movies, Theaters Automobile Parts (641) 456-2317 Thirty One - Joslyn Stock Barber/Beauty Salons, Joslyn Stock Young Living Essential Oils - Pralle’s Wash City, Coulter Cosmetology 115 Windsor Boulevard Shanlyn & Breanna Goodman Tod and Dyanne Pralle Hampton, IA 50441 Shanlyn Goodman 45 Main Street Sugar Bean Cupcakes (641) 425-7095 692 120th Street Coulter, IA 50431 Carrie Warmbier www.mythirtyone.com/stockup (515) 988-2730 (641) 456-0123 1463 Killdeer Avenue Home Business www.shanlyngoodman. www.pralleswashcity.com Hampton, IA 50441 vibrantscents.com Car Wash (641) 373-0300 TownsEnd Winery & Vineyard Home Business Bakeries Vernon and Judy Harper Pralle’s Wash City, Hampton 2138 160th Street VEHICLE PRODUCTS North Sweet Moments Bakery Hansell, IA 50441 AND SERVICES Dyanne Pralle Kathy Heeren (641) 456-2836 1317 4th Street NE 2362 170th Street www.townsendwinery.com Brent’s Ag & Auto Repair Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 857-3544 Gifts/Gift Shop, Retail, Winery Brent Kotenbrink (641) 456-0123 Bakeries 1683B Hwy 65 N www.pralleswashcity.com Tupperiﬁ c Team Sales- Hampton, IA 50441 Car Wash Syngenta Seeds, Inc. Tupperware (641) 456-5297 Rhonda Westendorf Michelle Hartmann Agricultural Equip Repairs, Pralle’s Wash City, Hampton 1274A Olive Avenue 801 South Lincoln Street Automobile Repairs West Hampton, IA 50441 Shefﬁ eld, IA 50475 Tod Pralle (641) 456-2592 (641) 892-4206 BSA Auto Sales, Inc. 604 Central Avenue W www.syngenta.com www.mytupperware.com/ Eric Barkema and Pauline Hampton, IA 50441 Agriculture, Seed Conditioning/ michellehartman Barkema (641) 456-0123 Distribution Home Business, Retail 1014 4th Street NE www.pralleswashcity.com Hampton, IA 50441 Car Wash T.I.G.O. Trading, LLC Tupperware - JoAnn Kellison (641) 456-4559 Scott Henze JoAnn Kellison www.bsaautosales.com Redneck Trailer Supplies 1280 Olive Avenue 320 7th Street SW Car Dealer, Detailing Chad Miller Hampton, IA 50441 (515) 851-8851 1240 Imperial Road (319) 961-0080 joannkellison.my.tupperware. Butch Gruelke Auto Body, Inc. Hampton, IA 50441 Retail com Hampton Auto Glass (641) 456-5633 Home Business Butch and Jennifer Gruelke www.redneck-trailer.com Tello Enterprises, LLC 521 4th Street S.E. Trailer Supplies Alberto Tello Twin States Inc./Liqui Grow Hampton, IA 50441 713 2nd Avenue NW Brian Heilskov (641) 456-2425 Shaun’s Detail Hampton, IA 50441 1455 140th Street Auto Body Repair and Paint, Shaun Oscarson (712) 660-3945 Hampton, IA 50441 Detailing, Locksmith 421 4th Street SE Agriculture (641) 456-4825 Hampton, IA 50441 Agriculture, Agriculture Retail Dale Howard, Inc. (641) 456-2190 The Computer Guy Steve Howard Car Wash, Detailing Patrick Palmer Verizon Wireless/ Select 600 Brooks Road 114 3rd Avenue N.E. Communications Iowa Falls, IA 50126 PROFESSIONAL Hampton, IA 50441 Pat Macke (641) 648-4691 SERVICES (641) 456-1936 612 S. Oak www.dalehoward.com www.thecomputerguy.bz (641) 648-6550 Automobile Dealers, Automobile Abbott Realty Computer Sales/Service Cellular, Phone Service Repairs Kathy Stanbrough 2 1st Street NW The Pampered Chef Wholly Smoke BBQ Hampton Auto Glass, Inc. Hampton, IA 50441 Suzann Rodemeyer Rob Dietz Butch Gruelke (641) 456-4707 514 3rd Street SE 544 100th Street 521 4th Street S.E. www.hamptoniowarealestate. Hampton, IA 50441 Dows, IA 50071 Hampton, IA 50441 com (319) 290-9311 (319) 239-6290 (641) 456-2425 Farm Real Estate, Real Estate- www.pamperedchef.biz/suerode Catering Glass Commercial & Residential Gifts/Gift Shop, Home Business

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PROFESSIONAL Coonley & Heilskov, CPA’s Eric J. Wagner, D.D.S. Franklin Prairie Apartments SERVICES Patricia Heilskov Eric Wagner Cristal Schriber 121 1st Avenue NW 213 Gilman Street 1724 Central Avenue E ABCM Corporation Hampton, IA 50441 Sheffi eld, IA 50475 Hampton, IA 50441 Richard Allbee (641) 456-2441 (641) 892-4898 (641) 456-4692 1320 4th Street NE Accountants, Quick Books Dentists/Dental Labs/Dental www.abcmcorp.com Hampton, IA 50441 Consulting Care Assisted and Independent Living (641) 456-5636 www.abcmcorp.com Creative Solutions Unlimited, First Bank Hampton Franklin Wellness Center Health Care Organizations Inc. David Heuberger Jim Davies Kathy Alden 211 1st Avenue NW 1514 Central Avenue E Alquist, Larry J., DDS 203 Gilman Street Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Dr. Larry Alquist Sheffi eld, IA 50475 (641) 456-4793 (641) 456-2827 109 3rd Street NE (641) 892-4466 www.fi rstbankhampton.com www.franklinwellness.com Hampton, IA 50441 www.creativesolutionsunlimited. Banks & Banking Associations Fitness Club, Recreation (641) 456-4666 com Dentists/Dental Labs/Dental Software Development, Health First Security Bank - Hampton Gibson Management, LLC Care Care Organizations Ron Raney Russell Gibson 100 1st Street NW 120 1st Street NW Burns Insurance & Financial Cub Cadet Childhood Center Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Bob Burns Robyn Hill-Kofoot (641) 456-2559 (641) 456-2225 825 South Taft Avenue 1441 Gull Avenue, Ste. A www.1stsecuritybank.com Real Estate-Commercial & (641) 423-0075 Latimer, IA 50452 Banks & Banking Associations Residential www.burnsfi nancialinc.com (641) 579-6555 Financial Planner, Insurance Childcare, Daycare Franklin County Abstract Hampton Community Christian Company Daycare, Inc. C4 Horsemanship Learning Dr. Paul Sensor Dennis Borcherding Laura Bradley Center Dr. Paul Sensor 121 1st Avenue NW 104 12th Avenue NE Carol Lowery 112 2nd Avenue NW Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 1518 Highway 65 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-4551 (641) 456-4922 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-2625 Title Companies www.hamptondaycare.org (641) 456-4515 Dentists/Dental Labs/Dental Daycare www.midwestprairiecandle.com Care Franklin County Farmers Equine Learning Center Mutual Insurance Association Hampton Dental PLL Dumont Telephone Company Steve Tervo Jack Sorensen Cady Rosenberg Law Firm, Roger Kregel 123 Federal Street N 27 N Federal PLC 506 Pine Street Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Megan Rosenberg Dumont, IA 50625 (641) 456-3430 (641) 456-3352 P.O. Box 456 (641) 857-3211 www.franklincountymutual.com www.hamptoniowadental.com Hampton, IA 50441 www.dumonttelephone.com Insurance Dentists/Dental Labs/Dental (641) 456-2555 Telecommunications/Equipment Care www.hobsoncadylaw.com Cable TV, Data Network Wiring Franklin Financial Services Attorneys Belen Krabbe Hampton Veterinary Center Dumont Wellness Center 11 1st Avenue NW Zach Vosburg Castle Dick and Kelch Charlane Pralle-Janssen Hampton, IA 50441 1381 Nettle Avenue Duane Kelch 921 3rd Street (641) 456-4644 Hampton, IA 50441 2 2nd Street NW Dumont, IA 50625 Investment Counselors, Insurance (641) 456-4744 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 857-3401 Pet Supplies, Animal Care (641) 456-2578 Care Centers Franklin General Hospital www.cdkinc.biz Kim Price Hauser Financial Group Insurance, Real Estate- Dutchman’s Oaks Assisted 1720 Central Avenue E Phil Hauser Commercial & Residential Living Hampton, IA 50441 16 4th Street NE Mari Bansi (641) 456-5000 Hampton, IA 50441 Coonley & Coonley 921 3rd Street www.franklingeneral.com (641) 456-5255 John Coonley Dumont, IA 50625 Hospitals www.hauserfi nancialgroup.com 121 1st Avenue NW (641) 857-3401 Insurance, Financial Planner Hampton, IA 50441 Assisted and Independent Living Franklin Medical Center (641) 456-4741 Kim Price Hickman Chiropractic www.coonleylawfi rm.com Edward Jones 1720 Central Avenue E Jay Hickman Attorneys Soren Heilskov Hampton, IA 50441 820 4th Street NE 1202 4th Street NE (641) 456-5050 Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 www.franklingeneral.com (641) 456-2280 (641) 456-4946 Medical Clinic Chiropractors www.edwardjones.com Investment Counselors

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PROFESSIONAL Leahy Grove Independent & Semler, Craig L., OD Wiechmann, Daniel F., Jr. SERVICES Assisted Living Facility Craig L. Semler Daniel Wiechmann Michelle Smuck 402 12th Avenue NE 114 3rd Street NE Hospice of North Iowa 800 2nd Street SE Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Connie Bleile Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-4251 (641) 456-4545 232 2nd Street SE (641) 456-2701 Optometrists, Opticians & Optical Attorneys Mason City, IA 50401 www.abcmcorp.com Labs (641) 428-6208 Assisted and Independent Living SKILLED CONSTRUCTION www.hospicenorthiowa.com Staley Real Estate & Farm SERVICES, PRODUCTS Health Care Organizations Massage By Kelsey Management Kelsey Skjefte Brad Staley AND MANUFACTURING Iowa Specialty Hospital 6 2nd Street NW 21 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Alliant Energy Hampton Clinic Michelle Arenson Kim Marker (320) 841-0367 (641) 456-3607 Masseuse www.staleyonline.com 200 1st Street SE 700 Second St. SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Hampton, IA 50441 Real Estate-Commercial & Miller & Miller, PC Residential, Certiﬁ ed Appraisal (319) 786-4823 (641) 812-1094 Manufacturing www.iowaspecialtyhospital.com Brian D. Miller Services, Farm Management Medical Clinic 7 1st Avenue NE Consultants, Farm Real Estate, Hampton, IA 50441 Rural Appraisals Barnhart Electric, Inc. Tracy Barnhart Jaacks, Jeffrey A., LPA (641) 456-2111 Attorneys State Farm Insurance 214 S River Street 3 1st Street SW Iowa Falls, IA 50126 Hampton, IA 50441 Holly Narber Pearson, Steven E., CPA, P.C. 5 1st Avenue NW (641) 648-6549 (641) 456-4125 Electricians, Construction Accountants Steven E. Pearson Hampton, IA 50441 104 Federal Street N (641) 456-2198 Companies/General Contractors, Hampton, IA 50441 www.hollynarberinsurance.com Heating, Air Conditioning, Jaspersen Insurance & Real Plumbing Estate, Ltd. (641) 456-4829 Insurance Accountants Jim Davies Buresh Building Systems, Inc. 123 1st Street NW The Doug Peter Agency, Inc./ Phelps Implement Corporation Doug Peter & North Central Millwright, Inc. Hampton, IA 50441-0296 Brian Buresh (641) 456-2266 Randy Oehlert Doug Peter 1611 Hwy 65 1323 Olive Avenue 1219 Imperial Road www.jaspersenltd.com Hampton, IA 50441 Insurance, Investment Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-2534 (641) 456-4767 (641) 456-5242 Counselors, Real Estate- www.bureshbuildings.com Commercial & Residential www.phelpsimp.com www.dougpeter.com Agriculture Retail, Agricultural Insurance, Investment Grain Equipment Sales & Services JD Window Service Equip Repairs, Farm Counselors Jeremy Turek Management Consultants. The Doug Peter Agency, Inc./ Concrete, Inc. 421 6th Street S.W. Dave Forgy Hampton, IA 50441 Rehabilitation Center of Whitney Pralle Hampton Whitney Pralle 1242 Olive Avenue (319) 830-4032 Hampton, IA 50441 Window Washing Charlane Pralle-Janssen 1323 Olive Avenue 700 2nd Street SE Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3214 Concrete, Construction Koenen-Collins Chiropractic Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-4767 (641) 456-4701 www.dougpeter.com Companies/General Contractors, Clinic Poured Walls Chad Collins/James Koenen www.abcmcorp.com Insurance Care Centers 303 Central Avenue E Corn Belt Power Cooperative Hampton, IA 50441 Top Hat Fireplace & Chimmney Sackville Insurance, Inc. Services Kathy Taylor (641) 456-4142 1320 Olive Avenue Chiropractors Scott Sackville Matt & Jori Showalter 7 1st Street SW 1473 170th Street Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3591 Krukow Real Estate Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 357-8794 (641) 456-5521 www.tophatﬁ replaceandchimney. www.cbpower.coop Yvonne Krukow Utilities 515 Central Avenue W www.sackvilleinsurance.net com Insurance Chimney and Fireplace Services Hampton, IA 50441 DMB Supply Inc. (641) 456-3883 Dave Vetter www.krukowrealestate.com Scheideman Financial United Bank & Trust Company Strategies John J. Trewin 1255 Imperial Road Real Estate-Commercial & Hampton, IA 50441 Residential, Farm Real Estate Brad Scheideman 400 Central Avenue E 808 4th Street NE Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-1935 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-5587 www.dmbolt.coop (641) 456-4106 www.ubtc.net Warehouse & Distribution www.scheidemanfs.com Banks & Banking Associations Insurance, Investment, Counselors

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SKILLED CONSTRUCTION MAC Tools Murphy’s Heating and Swieter Salvage SERVICES, PRODUCTS Steve Graeser Plumbing, Inc. Dennis Swieter AND MANUFACTURING 1680 140th Street Ron Murphy 1540 95th Street Hampton, IA 50441 406 Central Avenue W Hampton, IA 50441 EGL Enterprises Inc. dba LA (641) 425-5626 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 751-5346 Snow Busters and LaRue Tool Distributor (641) 456-2372 Manufacturing Excavation www.murphysheating.com Eugene LaRue Martin Marietta Materials Heating, Air Conditioning, Wards Machine Shop, Inc. 314 2nd Avenue NW Steve Sorenson Plumbing Robert Harmon Hampton, IA 50441 14454 300th Street 917 6th Street SW (641) 373-1062 Mason City, IA 50401 North Central Building Supply, Hampton, IA 50441 Construction Companies/ (641) 423-9411 Inc. (641) 456-2771 General Contractors, Snow Crushed Limestone, Sand, & Sandy Pralle Welding/Sheet Metal Removal Gravel 801 4th Street SE Hampton, IA 50441 Whispering Willow Wind Farm Edwards Contracting - A Marvin Janssen Electric (641) 456-4711 Tony Vaughn Division of Reding’s Gravel & Marvin and Betty Janssen Construction Companies/ 1584 70th Street Excvating 1539 95th Street General Contractors, Building Iowa Falls, IA 50126 Lynn Alcott Hampton, IA 50441 Materials, Lumber (641) 648-0152 1386B Olive Avenue (641) 456-2027 Utility/Wind Farm Hampton, IA 50441 Electricians Omnium-Winfi eld Solutions (641) 456-5360 Phil Johnson ORGANIZATIONS, www.rgealgona.com MidAmerican Energy Company 1280 Imperial Road CHURCHES AND Construction Companies/ Todd Lewis Hampton, IA 50441 GOVERNMENT General, Contractors 1300 4th Street NE (641) 456-2500 Hampton, IA 50441 www.winfi eldsolutionsllc.com Access, Inc. Franklin County Wind Farm (641) 373-0796 Manufacturing Mark Whipple Jo Macal www.MidAmericanEnergy.com 20 5th Street NW 1105 4th Street SE Utilities Point Builders North, Inc. Hampton, IA 50441-0268 Hampton, IA 50441 Scott Arends (641) 456-2532 (641) 648-0155 Midwest Meter, Inc./MID:COM 202 1st Street SE, Ste 204 Organizations www.alliantenergy.com Rick Salvesen Mason City, IA 50401 Utility/Wind Farm 1605 170th Street (641) 424-4470 American Legion Hampton, IA 50441 www.pointbuildersnorth.com Jim Zacharias Franklin Rural Electric (641) 456-5205 Construction Companies/ 218 Clock Street Cooperative www.midwestmeter.com General Contractors, Roofi ng (641) 430-2975 Fran Buckel Manufacturing Organizations 1560 Hwy 65 Pralle’s Machine & Welding Hampton, IA 50441 Miller Concrete, Inc. Todd Pralle Bridge of Hope (641) 456-2557 Doug Miller 417 1st Street North Central Iowa www.franklinrec.coop 1690 Raven Avenue Coulter, IA 50431 Janella Kolthoff Utilities Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 866-6889 420 1st Avenue NE (641) 456-2228 Welding/Sheet Metal Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton Heating & Air Concrete (641) 456-8644 Conditioning Seabee, a Ligon Company www.NorthCentralIowa. Jenny Steinfeldt Mort’s Incorporated Laura Hovenga bridgeofhopeinc.org 7 2nd Avenue NE Crystal Morton 712 1st Street NW Organizations Hampton, IA 50441 1451A Gull Avenue Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-2651 Latimer, IA 50452 (641) 456-4871 CAL Community Schools Heating, Air Conditioning, (641) 866-6866 www.seabeecylinders.com Dwight Widen Plumbing, Duct Cleaning, Gas www.mortsinc.com Manufacturing 1441 Gull Avenue Fireplaces, Plumbing Backhoe/Trenching, Heating, Latimer, IA 50452 Air Conditioning, Plumbing Sukup Manufacturing (641) 579-6086 J-T Machine & Tool Company, Company www.cal.k12.ia.us Inc. Mort’s Water Company Nicole Poock Education Jeff Spear Mike Goodwin 1555 255th Street 602 Federal Street S 1410 Gull Avenue Sheffi eld, IA 50475 Church of Christ Hampton, IA 50441 Latimer, IA 50452 (641) 892-4222 Gary Davis (641) 456-4513 (641) 579-6500 www.sukup.com 22 1st Street NE Machine Shop www.mortsonline.com Agriculture Manufacturing Hampton, IA 50441 Backhoe/Trenching, Plumbing, (641) 456-2268 Sewer & Drain Cleaning, Churches Water Conditioning

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ORGANIZATIONS, Franklin County Conservation Greater Franklin County Harriman-Nielsen CHURCHES AND Jason Gooder Chamber of Commerce Historic Farm GOVERNMENT 1002 Central Avenue W Newton Grotzinger Berry Johnson Hampton, IA 50441 5 1st Street SW 23 NW 10th Street Church of the Living Word (641) 456-4375 Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Dan Varnes www.franklincountyconservation. (641) 456-5668 Organizations 420 1st Avenue NE org www.hamptoniowa.org Hampton, IA 50441 Organizations Organizations Iowa River Riders (641) 456-8175 Snowmobile Club www.clwhampton.org Franklin County Extension Hampton Jaycees Karen McVicker Churches Susan Wulf Andrea Kellison PO Box 56 3 1st Avenue NW 1396-A Olive Avenue Coulter, IA 50431 City of Coulter Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-5200 LaDonna Jorges (641) 456-4811 (515) 851-8602 www.iowariverriders.com 112 Main Street www.extension.iastate.edu/ www.iowajaycees.org Snowmobile Club Coulter, IA 50452 franklin Organizations, Community (641) 866-6942 Organizations Services/Clubs Kiwanis Club of Hampton Government Deb Currier Franklin County Hampton Lions Club PO Box 59 City of Hampton Fair Association Craig Semler Hampton, IA 50441 Ron Dunt Mari Ann Wearda 1421 Beeds Lake Drive (641) 456-4124 122 1st Avenue NW 1008 Central Avenue W Hampton, IA 50441 www.kiwanis.org Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-4251 Organizations, Community (641) 456-4853 (641) 456-2049 www.iowalions.org/hampton Services/Clubs www.hamptonia.us www.franklincountyfair.com Organizations, Community Government Organizations Services/Clubs Knights of Columbus Chad Murray Crisis Intervention Service Franklin County Family Focus Hampton Public Library 1405 Federal Street N Anne Plagge Joy Dralle Kim Manning Hampton, IA 50441 420 4th Street SE 1600 Central Avenue East 4 Federal Street S (641) 425-5100 (641) 812-0418 Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 Organizations www.cishelps.org (641) 330-2741 (641) 456-4451 Organizations Organizations www.hampton.lib.ia.us La Luz Hispana Libraries Sister Carmen Hernandez Drive Wise Franklin County 116 First Avenue NW Becky Rother Farm Bureau Federation Hampton Rotary Club Hampton, IA 50441 3005 Willow Creek Court Di Dohlman Ron Raney (641) 812-1090 Clear Lake, IA 50428 1323 Olive Avenue PO Box 55 Education (641) 430-2835 Hampton, IA 50441 Hampton, IA 50441 www.lakechev.com (641) 456-4767 (641) 456-4741 NIVC Services Schools, Colleges & Education www.iowafarmbureau.com www.rotary.org Jessica Crawford Organizations Organizations, Community 123 1st Street NW Faith Baptist Church Services/Clubs Hampton, IA 50441 Sue Symens Franklin County Pistol & Rifﬂ e (515) 517-2321 1701 Central Avenue E Club Hampton-Dumont www.nivcservices.org Hampton, IA 50441 Keith Kothenbeutel Community Schools Organizations (641) 456-4887 (641) 456-3557 Todd Lettow www.faith-hampton.com Organizations 601 12th Avenue NE North Central Iowa Churches Hampton, IA 50441 Model Railroad Club Friends of Beeds Lake (641) 456-2175 Jim Hansen First Congregational Dave Heyden www.hdcsd.org 1749 200th Street United Church of Christ 1456 Beeds Lake Drive Education, Schools, Colleges & Hampton, IA 50441 Linzy Collins Hampton, IA 50441 Education (641) 456-3772 22 1st Avenue SW (641) 456-2473 Organizations Hampton, IA 50441 www.friendsofbeedslake.com Hampton-Dumont (641) 456-2192 Community Services/Clubs Education Association North Iowa Area www.ucc.org Sheryl Borcherding Community College, NIACC Churches Geneva Community 507 4th Avenue SE Terry Schumaker Betterment Hampton, IA 50441 500 College Drive Franklin County Arts Council Tonya Sanders (641) 456-2261 Mason City, IA 50401 Mary Lou Semler 318 South Street Organizations (641) 422-4358 4 5th Avenue NW Geneva, IA 50633 www.niacc.edu Hampton, IA 50441 (515) 574-9572 Education, Schools, Colleges & (641) 425-0959 Organizations Education Organizations

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ORGANIZATIONS, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church United Methodist Church West Fork Community School CHURCHES AND 1405 Federal Street N Pastor Corby Johnson District GOVERNMENT Hampton, IA 50441 100 Central Avenue E Darrin Strike (641) 456-4857 Hampton, IA 50441 504 Park Street North Iowa Youth for Christ- www.stpatrickhamptonia.com (641) 456-4238 Shefﬁ eld, IA 50475 Franklin County Churches www.umc-hampton.org (641) 892-4160 Darwin Van Horn Churches www.westforkschool.org 420 4th Street NE St. Paul Lutheran Church Education Hampton, IA 50441 17 2nd Street NE United Way of North Central (641) 456-2250 Hampton, IA 50441 Iowa Zion Reformed Church www.niyfc.net (641) 456-3276 Jodee O’Brien Arthur Zewert Education, Community Services/ Churches 2911 4th Street SE 2029 Jonquil Avenue Clubs (641) 423-1774 (641) 579-6186 Trinity Lutheran Church www.unitedwaynci.org www.zionreformed.com Prairie Ridge Addiction Rev. Karl C. Bollhagen Organizations, Community Churches Treatment Services 16 12th Avenue NE Services/Clubs Meagen Wentz Hampton, IA 50441 32 North Eisenhower Avenue (641) 456-4816 (641) 456-8268 www.trinityhampton.com Organizations Churches

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Donnis Borcherding - President 1st Security Bank & Trust work: 641.456.2559 2nd Term/1st Year Mike Goodwin - Past President Mort’s Water Company work: 641.579.6500 2nd Term/2nd Year Newton Grotzinger - Executive Director Greater Franklin County Chamber work: 641.456.5668 Since September 16, 2013 Kent Mollenbeck - Treasurer First Bank Hampton work: 641.456.4793 3rd Term/3rd Year Nicole Poock Sukup Manufacturing Company work: 641.892.4222 2nd Term/3rd Year Kim Price Franklin General Hospital work: 641.456.5005 2nd Term/2nd Year Megan Rosenberg Cady Rosenberg Law Firm P.L.C. work: 641.456.2555 2nd Term/2nd Year Kathy Stanbrough Abbott Realty work: 641.456.4707 2nd Term/2ndYear Carmen Hernandez La Luz Hispana work: 641.812.1090 1st Term/3rd Year Rick Schall Fareway Stores, Inc. work: 641.456.5253 1st Term/2nd Year Lisa Abendschein United Bank & Trust Company work: 641.456.5587 1st Term/2nd Year Sue Followwill KLMJ/KQCR work: 641.456.5656 1st Term/1st Year Joel Heuer Hampton-Dumont Schools/Rustic Brew work: 641.456.4893 1st Term/1st Year Jim Davies – non-voting member Franklin Wellness Center work: 641.456.2827 City Representative - Annual Larry Sailer – non-voting member LJ Seeds cell: 641.648.2046 Agriculture Judy Wrolson – non-voting member Cornerstone Cottage work: 641.456.3339 Tourism

36 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Franklin County BUSINESS that is unheard of in com- Better for Business muni es our size but stands as a testa- Better for Life ment to the value of having a posi- ve, pro-ac ve a tude toward business. Loca on is another reason why companies succeed in Frank- lin County. Product can get anywhere from here. Being in the middle BUSINESS ects and we back that with professional of the country we are within a Unleash your poten al with a Frank- technical assistance, incen ves and ﬁ - day’s drive to a market of roughly 89 lin County loca on for your business. nancing. We build buildings and tame million people. Loca on involves trans- Across the county we can point to suc- the ground so others can build. We take porta on and with assets such as I-35 cess experienced by humble start-ups the a tude that to succeed you must and our farm to market grid we ensure to na onally recognized corpora ons. be proac ve so we have two industrial product can go anywhere. From Sukup Manufacturing to Ad- parks and three occupied specula ve vanced Drainage Systems, Global Ag buildings. We are so posi ve about the LIFE Inc. to Land O’Lakes - all have chosen future we are going for number four. A tude and loca on play a part in Franklin County as the place to be. We have successfully recruited new why Franklin County is be er for life. What makes us special? A tude companies and encouraged exis ng There’s nothing quite like rural living. and Loca on. business expansion which has resulted Franklin County has a posi ve a - in well over $100 million in investment tude about suppor ng business proj- over the past few years. Success like ConƟ nued on page 38

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Healthcare? Of course we have healthcare, and it is state-of-the-art thanks to the Mercy Health Network. With a new- ly revamped hospital and surgical wing plus family prac ce clinics sca ered throughout the county, quality general prac ce and specialty care, including rehab, is readily available. A focus on health and wellness is also refl ected through the Franklin County Wellness From page 37 Populated by genuinely friendly peo- Center where people can swim, work ple who care about their neighbors out, play basketball or walk the track Tucked into the beau ful, peaceful this place can quickly become home. and socialize with their friends. countryside of the central Midwest, People around here get involved in So if you like the idea of living in people living in Franklin County enjoy their civic groups, churches and gov- a serene country environment with the benefi ts of aff ordable living and the ernment, all with an eye to building a people of a posi ve, forward-thinking fun stuff expected in today’s world like quality lifestyle for diverse people and mind, we invite you to consider Frank- high speed internet and espresso. You interests. lin County. ■ can walk safely to just about anywhere For more informa on on why and the opportuni es to have fun are Educa on? We got that too. Our school Franklin County might be the right endless. It’s a result of a community- districts and parochial school work business loca on for you, don’t family a tude. hard to educate our young people. Us- hesitate to contact Karen Mitchell, ing iPads and chalk educators construct Franklin County Development LET’S BREAK IT DOWN a founda on of the fundamentals then Associa on at 641-456-5668 or email Quality communi es? We got that. build up and out from there using a var- [email protected]

Businesses and industries to know Sukup Manufacturing, Sheffi eld, SCHOOLS sells grain drying and handling We have four public school dis- YOU ARE equipment all over the world. tricts: Hampton-Dumont, CAL HERE Advanced Drainage Systems, Community, West Fork Schools (FOR AN Hampton. ADS is the world’s larg- and the AGWSR School District; ATM!) est manufacturer of fi eld drain St. Paul’s Parochial School. We do le. not have any colleges or universi- ABCM Corp., Hampton, is the es, but they are close by. Hamp- parent company for 28 assisted ton-Dumont is the second-largest living, rehabilita on and nursing employer in Franklin County, af- care facili es in Iowa. It is named ter Sukup. for its founders. The Hampton-Dumont, CAL and Kum & Go Convenience Stores, West Fork school districts are Hampton, helped build the con- part of the taxing district for venience store model. North Iowa Area Community Col- Hampton Hydraulics / SeaBee lege, in Mason City. Need an ATM? Corp., Ligon Industries, Hamp- AGWSR, which includes Ackley ton, makes highly engineered cyl- and Geneva, is part of the taxing inders for such uses as construc- district for Iowa Valley Commu- Drive-up to ours! on and oil drilling. nity College, the parent organiza- Crea ve Solu ons, an IT com- on of Ellsworth Community Col- Available 24/7 in our drive-up lane. pany, Sheffi eld, writes code for lege in Iowa Falls. so ware and designs web pages. HISTORICAL SITES Buresh Buildings and North Cen- Franklin County has many places tral Millwright, Hampton, off ers on the Na onal Historic Register. steel building construc on. The most famous historical site is Latham Hi-Tech Seeds, Alexan- the Franklin County Courthouse. der, off ers corn, soybeans and alfalfa across seven states. COUNTY GOVERNMENT Iowa Specialty Hospital, of Bel- Franklin County has three county First Citizens Bank mond and Clarion opened its supervisors. Their names are 119 North Akir St • Latimer, IA 50452 newest clinic in Hampton in Gary McVicker, Mike Nolte and 2013. Off ering specialized care Corey Eberling. See the govern- 641-579-6240 • Member FDIC in Family Medicine, OB/GYN and ment lis ng in this guide, or visit Us On Facebook Orthopedics. www.co.franklin.ia.us

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40 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM ENTERTAINMENT troduced to country music lovers when his fi rst single, “Life’s a Dance,” started climbing the charts in 1992. He has since released mul ple hits and con n- ues to stay relevant in the country music industry, receiving many nomina- ons and awards for his work. He takes the stage July 15. Singer-songwriter Granger Smith rounds out this year’s music lineup. The well-known country music star has Music fans will get a full dose of classic rock Granger Smith, along with his alter ego Earl released nine albums and is popular on when Foreigner hits the stage July 16 during Dibbles, Jr., will perform July 14. social media, with a combined Twi er the 2016 Franklin County Fair. and YouTube following of nearly 40 mil- and performances by country music lion. Smith will also break out his alter Franklin County Fair stars John Michael Montgomery and ego, Earl Dibbles, Jr., during the July 14 Granger Smith. performance. FOREIGNER TO HEADLINE 2016 With 10 mul -pla num albums and Fairgoers can purchase ckets by FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIR JULY 1317 sixteen Top 30 hits since 1976, Foreign- visi ng the Fair and Conven on Cen- One of classic rock and roll’s most er has become one of the most popular ter Offi ce in Hampton, ordering online popular acts will hit the grandstand rock acts in the world. The group has at www.franklincountyfair.com or by stage this summer during the 2016 sold millions of records and con nues calling (641) 456-2049 from 8 a.m.-4 Franklin County Fair. to perform at sold out shows. Fairgo- p.m. A por on of the proceeds will be Fair offi cials announced in No- ers will be treated to hits like “Juke donated to Franklin County 4-H, and vember that Foreigner will headline a Box Hero,” “Feels Like The First Time,” customers can also give credit for the stacked lineup featuring three concerts “Hot Blooded” and many others during ckets to their favorite 4-H member. and other exci ng entertainment July the band’s July 16 grandstand perfor- POP Pass prices are $35 and $45 13-17. Other a rac ons include the mance. a er July 9. Kids ages 5 and under are Barnes PRCA Rodeo, stock car races John Michael Montgomery was in- free. ■

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WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 41 ENTERTAINMENT Youth can pick out the perfect Harriman-Nielsen pumpkin at the Harriman- Festival Nielsen Fall Festival the Located directly north of the Frank- fi rst Sunday lin County Fairgrounds, the Harriman- in October. Nielsen Historic Farm contains the fascina ng history of a pioneer doctor, an early blacksmith, and an immigrant Danish farm family. The farm, consis ng of twenty acres of land, a house built in 1881 and the original dairy barn were given to the Franklin County Historical Society by Nielsine Nielsen, the last surviving daughter of the Danish farm family. The house is listed on the Na onal Reg- ister for Historic Places The Franklin County Historical Soci- ety established a Board of Directors to oversee the renova on of the historic farm. Hundreds of hours have already There are events held at the farm been donated to the renova on pro- each year that showcase the history cess and have given the old farmstead of the property. The house is open a remarkable faceli . The dairy barn for tours. The fi rst Sunday in October Stop by the farm and view a part of has been restored, work on the house brings the Fall Fes val. The fes val fea- Hampton’s history. ■ con nues, renova on of the outbuild- tures a pumpkin patch, music, bean ings has begun, corn will be planted soup made from beans grown in the Contact the Franklin County Historical in the fi eld and the garden produces a garden and much, much more. The Museum to arrange a tour at 641-456- boun ful harvest each year. renovated barn is available for rental. 5777.

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42 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM ENTERTAINMENT val, the 8 through 11. July kicks off with Dumont Sand Bag- gin’ Day on the 9 and the Franklin County Fair, the 13 through the 17. The fair promises good music and a great me. The Beeds Lake Restora on Run kicks off August 27 and promises to be a great me. August 26 & 27, Hampton gets to go wild at Summerfest at Band Shell Park! Friday features car cruise, vendors, live music and teen dance. There will be live bands all day saturday, car show, infl atables for the kids, even a mechanical bull ride! There will Tuesdays on the Town features live music, specials and sales. be vendors in the park with food and product, the downtown will have Side- 2016 Fun Schedule you back to when families would come walk Sales, and the car show will line downtown for their entertainment and up around the park. spend me together. KLMJ Radio in- The Highway 3 Corridor Yard Sale Find Your Fun in Franklin County vites a Nashville Recording ar st each will be Labor Day Weekend, September The Greater Franklin County Cham- Tuesday to perform live on the Band 1-3. Butler, Franklin and Wright County ber of Commerce and Franklin County Shell stage. The performance is then will host yard sales along and around Tourism boards of directors have plans followed by the Hampton Municipal Highway 3. This will be the 6th annual to keep you entertained and having fun Band playing at 8:00 pm. You will fi nd Highway 3 Corridor Yard Sale and it gets in Franklin County this year. food, vendors and that old fashioned bigger and more popular every year! We start off summer with Tuesdays laid back feel right in your own back- The Specialty Shops’ Open Houses are on the Town every Tuesday in June in yard. Sept. 8 to 10. Geneva Market Days on Band Shell Park! This event will take June also features a Bluegrass Fes - the 23 and 24. Koenen & Collins Chiropractic Clinic IMMEDIATE TREATMENT FOR: Headaches • Dizziness • Sciatica No matter Whiplash • Lower back pain the season... Carpal Tunnel • Neck/Shoulder Pain Hampton Heating WE ALSO OFFER is here for all ACUPUNCTURE your heating, THERAPY cooling and plumbing NEW needs. PATIENTS ALWAYS Give us a call today. WELCOME! Dr. Chad A. Collins Dr. James R. Koenen 303 Central Ave. E., Hampton • 641-456-4142 OFFICE HOURS: Mon., Wed., & Thurs. 9:00 a.m.— 6:00 p.m Hampton 641-456-2651 888-230-4328 Tue. & Fri. 9:00 a.m.— 7:00 p.m. • Sat. 9:00 a.m.— 12:00 p.m. Master License #00101

WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 43 ENTERTAINMENT October brings the Harriman- Nielsen Historic Farm Fall Fes val, Bloggers Tour and Halloween Howl trick-or-treat event, downtown. An Eve- ning Like It Used To Be is a live vaudeville show at the Windsor Theatre. Holly Dazzle season is in November and December. During Holly Dazzle season we have several Santa sigh ngs, free movies for the kids, Santa’s Secret Workshop and our famous Friday Un- corked! Formerly the Wine Walk, Fri- day Uncorked is held November 25th. There are several wine tas ng and a va- Geneva Market Days, May 6 & 7 and September 23 & 24 riety of shopping throughout Hampton APRIL 10 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the during this event. 4 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. Visits with Santa are held around Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 13, 20, 27 Farmers Market, 5-7 p.m. greater Franklin County in December, 5 Puppet Play at the Hampton Public 30 Memorial Day. from the Hampton and Dumont librar- Library, 7 p.m. ies to the La mer Fire Sta on and Coul- 12 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the JUNE ter Community Center. Some mes the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays Farmers Market, events include Christmas gi s. Always, 16 Daddy/Daughter Dance at the 5-7 p.m. there is food. Photo opportuni es for Franklin Co. Conven on Center, 6 p.m. 3 Greater Franklin County Chamber of Christmas cards abound. Commerce’s Quarterly Coﬀ ee. Join the Chamber in December with MAY 6 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the the $10,000 raﬄ e, a Main Street fund- 2 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. raiser. Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 7, 14, 21, 28 Tuesday on the Town, all 6-7 Geneva Market Days, Maynes evening, downtown Hampton. Grove.

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44 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Farmers’s Market, every Tuesday and Friday from May through Summerfest and Car Show, August 26 & 27 October. JUNE, cont. AUGUST, cont. 8-11 Bluegrass Fes val 26 & 27 Summerfest and Car Show, Band Shell Park. 11 Bubble Bash 5K Run/Walk at H-D High School, 9 a.m. 27 Beeds Lake Restora on Run, Hampton. 14 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. SEPTEMBER Tuesdays and Fridays Farmers Market, 5-7 p.m. 1-3 Highway 3 Corridor Yard Sale. 2 Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Coﬀ ee at First Security Bank. 3 & 4 Wine Release Fes val at TownsEnd Winery, Hansell. 5 Labor Day. 8-10 Specialty Shops Fall Open Houses, Downtown Hampton. WELCOME Visiting Out of Town Members. Franklin County Fair, July 13-17 Please Join Us! JULY Tuesdays and Fridays Farmers Market, 5-7 p.m. Hampton 4 Independence Day, Fireworks at Beeds Lake, 9 p.m. Kiwanis 8-9 Dumont Sand Baggin’ Day (Butler County) Meetings: 11 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. p.m. Godfather’s Pizza 12 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 12 Franklin County Fair Parade, from Hampton-Dumont Hampton - Lions Club High School through downtown Hampton. “We Serve” 13-17 Franklin County Fair, fairgrounds on south side of Hwy. 3, west side of Hampton. Meetings: Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. TBD Franklin County Arts Council summer drama Godfather’s Pizza produc on, Hampton.

AUGUST Tuesdays and Fridays Farmers Market, 5-7 p.m. Hampton Rotary 1 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 “Service Above Self” p.m. TBD Greater Franklin County Chamber Golf Open, Hampton Meetings: Wednesdays at 12:05 p.m. Country Club. Godfather’s Pizza 9 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 20 People in the Park, Sheﬃ eld. WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 45 ENTERTAINMENT SEPTEMBER, cont. 12 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 13 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 23-24 Geneva Market Days, Maynes Grove.

Harriman-Nielsen Fall Fes val, October 2 NOVEMBER, cont. 11 Veterans Day. 24 Thanksgiving Day. 25 Friday uncorked (formally Wine Walk) and Ligh ng of the Courthouse, Hampton.

DECEMBER 2 Bank Open Houses (tenta ve date) 2 Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Coﬀ ee. TBD Franklin Chorale Christmas Concert, Hampton. 5 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. Friday Uncorked, November 27 DECEMBER, cont.

10 $10,000 Raﬄ e, Hampton, 5:30 p.m. 10 & 11 Franklin County Arts Council Winter drama produc on. 13 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. Wine Release Fes val, Sept. 3 & 4, Hansell Stay current with all of our community OCTOBER events through our website at Tuesdays and Fridays Farmers Market, www.hamptoniowa.org. There are 5-7 p.m. new events posted all the me! 1 “An Evening Like It Used To Be”, Vaudeville Show & Silent Movie at the Windsor Theatre, Hampton. 2 Harriman-Nielsen Fall Fes val, at historic farm of same name. 3 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 11 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 31 Halloween Howl, downtown Hampton.

NOVEMBER 7 Old Time Country Hoe Down at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 8 Old Fashioned Sing A Long at the Windsor Theatre, 6-9 p.m. 10-13 Specialty Shop Holiday Open Houses, Downtown Hampton. Halloween Howl, October 31 Holly Dazzle Season, November & December

46 FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM Greater Franklin County Historical Sites HISTORY Franklin County off ers plenty of driving case using blood-alcohol content historical sites for visi ng history evidence in 1937. buff s. Most of the sites are open by • Jack Bailey III, who hosted the TV appointment, but several have regular show Queen for a Day. hours. Call ahead to discover some • Bob Artley, na onally published treasures sure to make you learn, smile author, illustrator and syndicated poli cal and remember. (and apoli cal) cartoonist, World War Franklin County Historical Museum, II veteran, Grinnell College alumnus, Hampton: Located at the county and author of the book “Ginny: A Love fairgrounds along Iowa Highway 3 on Remembered,” wri en about his wife. the western edge of Hampton, the The Rock Island Depot, also at the museum features outstanding exhibits museum complex, dates back to the and memorabilia from Franklin County turn of the 20th Century. It was restored businesses and displays like “The for use as an exhibit hall specializing Depression Era,” “Victorian Secrets” in railroad history. The depot features and a crazy quilt circa 1880. The military a working order board and signals, display room includes photos, uniforms telegraph, and a 40-year-old caboose and other military ar facts from the Civil gi ed to the museum in the 2000s by a War un l the present. Waterloo businessman. Memorial Hall, Hampton The museum, depot and caboose are open for summer tours and during Maynes Creek and was inhabited un l the Franklin County Fair, July 13-17, 1956. It was converted into a pioneer 2016. Hours from Jan. 15 to Nov. 15 are museum in June 1985. The exterior was 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday and repaired in 2009. by appointment. Private tours can be Schedule a tour by calling 641-456- scheduled by calling 641-456-5777. Free 5777. admision. Maysville Schoolhouse, rural Franklin County Courthouse, Hampton: The town of Maysville was Hampton: The most photographed and se led in 1856. It grew to 150 people visible structure in Franklin County is and featured a post offi ce, hotel, two the courthouse located in downtown blacksmith shops, two stores, a steam Hampton. Built in the early 1890s at saw mill and a school. Maysville ci zens a prices of $60,000, it is “a building dreamed of making their town the county of harmonious propor ons, pleasing seat, but the railroad went through architectural lines and substan al Hampton instead. The town was dead by construc on.” It is 72-by-102 feet and 1890. reaches 133 feet to the top of the dome, All that remains today is the two-story Admiral William D. Leahy which includes a clock on each side and limestone schoolhouse built in 1867. a chime. The building is on the Na onal Situated on a crest of a hill and visible One of the museum’s most prized Register of Historic Places and was from U.S. Highway 65 about 5 miles south exhibits features na ve son and war restored in 1970. The courthouse is open of Hampton on 95th Street, the school hero Admiral William D. Leahy. The for business from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday has survived a full century a er the Hampton na ve was the fi rst Five Star through Friday. Call 641-456-5622 to town’s demise. It housed many events Military Commander in U.S. history, and schedule a tour. and organiza on through the years, and also served as chief of staff for President Memorial Hall, Hampton: It is the un l recently served as the offi cial vo ng Franklin D. Roosevelt and President Harry only “Soldiers Memorial Hall” in Iowa and place for Reeve Township. Schedule a S. Truman. A model replica of the USS listed on the Na onal Register of Historic tour by calling 641-456-5777. Leahy was brought to the museum in Places. It was built in 1890 a er the Iowa REA Power Plant Museum, rural October 2013 and is now on a permanent General Assembly authorized coun es Hampton: Located 4 miles south of the lease from the U.S. Navy. The exhibit also to establish a tax to build monuments Franklin County Fairgrounds and 1 1/2 features several items like Leahy’s White that honored deceased county Civil War miles west on gravel roads, the Corn Belt House desk, his uniform, and a Four-Star veterans. The soldier standing sen nel Power REA plant was the fi rst farmer- Commander fl ag. over the building was refurbished in 1992, owned power plant in the na on to Other Hamptonites featured in the and the one-of-a-kind marble tablets receive an REA grant and only the second museum include: inside the building bear the names of war in the na on to go on line in the 1930s. • C. Glenn Haney, who owned the veterans. Schedule a tour by calling 641- The plant was given to the Franklin County oldest retail business in Franklin County, 456-5670 or 641-456-5620. Historical Society and has been turned Haney Jewelry. Old Stone House, rural Geneva: The into a rural and electrical museum. 2013 • Milton S. Wirtz, DDS, of La mer, 1854 house was the fi rst permanent marked the 75th anniversary of the plant invented the plas c prosthe c eye during structure in Franklin County and s ll going on line. It is listed on the Na onal World War II when glass eyes made from stands to this day. It consists of seven Register of Historic Places. German sand were embargoed. rooms, including two bedrooms on the For more informa on or a tour, call • The Coonley family, from which second fl oor, a full basement and a pantry Marvin O. Rodemeyer at 641-456-3477 James E. Coonley, Sr., successfully off the kitchen. The structure was built or Franklin County Historical Museum at prosecuted the na on’s fi rst drunk with limestone from the banks of nearby 641-456-5777. WWW.FRANKLINCOUNTYTOURISM.COM FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE | 2016 47 DOWS ice cream parlor also serves sandwiches, Dows Depot/Iowa Welcome Center, soups and coff ee. Blacksmith Shop & Mercan le, Dows: The Blacksmith Shop was willed to More than 7,500 people visit the Dows the historical society in 1990. Un l that Depot Welcome Center each year to view me, it was owned and operated by Fred railroad memorabilia and other historical Quasdorf. items from the town. The Quasdorf Blacksmith and Wagon Located about two miles from the Museum is said to be one of the best- interstate, the historical society installed equipped blacksmith shops in the a sequence of Burma Shave-type signs Midwest. along the way to let drivers know they The Evans Li le Prairie House was were s ll headed in the right direc on. donated in 2005, when the descendants Stephen Dows brought the railroad of Mr. and Mrs. Ingebret Evans chose to from Holland through the town of move it off the homestead it occupied O sville to Clarion in 1880. O sville was rather than demolish it. Dows Blacksmith Quasdorf Museum renamed in Dows’ honor. The depot was As many as 10 Evans children, plus the built in 1896 a er more lines connected parents, lived in the house at any one to the town and was operated un l 1980. me. It has modest furnishings: a bed, coun es.) The Dows Historical Society The Dows Historical Society bought the a rocker made by Ingebret Evans and a and the Dows Community moved the depot 1987. More than 120 volunteers stove. Displays describe the history of building from its original site and placed worked on the restora on, and the group the house and the process of moving it it on a permanent founda on near the received a state matching grant to help off the homestead. Welcome Center and Mercan le. It was open the building as an offi cial State of Hours: The welcome center’s restored inside and out and is furnished Iowa Welcome Center. opera ng hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m., with original desks, blackboards, and The Dows Mercan le housed general Monday through Saturday, and from books. The grounds are planted with stores, a hardware store, hairdressers, noon-5 p.m., on Sunday. For a tour of na ve trees and shrubs. a veterinarian and apartments over any of the buildings run by the Dows The school is open for tours by calling the years. It opened in 1989 a er the Historical Society, call 515-852-3595. 515-852 -3595. historical society purchased it and Dows Country School: The Vernon For more informa on on Franklin now features an an que mall, folk art, Township Country Schoolhouse was built County tourism sites, contact Center cra s and fi ne art from Iowa ar sts and in 1887 in Wright County. (Dows sits on 1 in Hampton at 641-456-5668 during manufacturers. The Crème de la Crème the line between Wright and Franklin regular business hours. ■

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