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Downtown Kalona starts its beautification. The flowering baskets are up! We have 22 poles in the downtown area that have deep purple flowered baskets hanging from them. I would like to thank all the following businesses for their contribution in making this a success.
Village Shoppe, Cherry Blossom Boutiques, English River Antiques, Everybody's Clothing, Woodin Wheel, Grandma's Corner Shop, Kalona Furniture, Kalona Antique Company, Family Salon & Spa, Kalona General Store, 1st Class Apparel, Willow Creek Quilting & Gifts, Peggy's Place, Pink Begonia, Kalona Bakery, Tuscan Moon, Stitch 'n Sew Cottage, Parlor Restaurant, Physical Therapy Services, Kalona News, PCS Kalona Oil, Miller Medicine Cabinet, Fisher Insurance Agency, Hochstedler Insurance Agency, Inc., Kalona Builders Supply Co., Bontrager Tax Accounting & Consulting, Your Real Estate Company, Kalona Elementary, Kalona Realty, Inc. Peterseim Funeral & Monument Service, Hills Bank, Freedom Security Bank, Yoder's Antiques, Financial Concepts, Honohan, Epley, Braddock & Brenneman, Attys., KCTC, Maxwell Dental Office, Kalona Veterinary Clinic, Ropp Apartments, Yoder-Powell Funeral Home, Casey's General Store, Kalona Auto, Inc., CJ's Oil Co., Oswald Financial Services. Schlapkohl Veterinary Service.
Extra special thanks to the Kalona Machine Shop for the pole brackets, Yotty's Hardware for the paint for the brackets, CS Auto Body and Phil Duwa for painting the brackets, Maple Avenue Greenhouse for the flowering baskets. Then of course Wes Rich who will be giving our flowers their daily TLC they need. I also want to thank the Kalona Rotary for their help in hanging the brackets from the poles and Stu Yoder for helping me hang the flowers.
I thank everyone and anyone I may have forgot for making this possible.
Larry Moeller, Kalona Chamber President
