The Linn County Fair
Asks For Your Support

The Linn County Fair is a strong asset to the county
and community. Here is your opportunity to give back to the community while showcasing both your business name
and giving strong support
to the local community
and it’s activities.
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or email: Angie Cole
Partnership Manager
319-213-7129

angiecole@thelinncountyfair.com



Prairie Hill Pavilion
5680 Kacena Ave Marion

Tickets available for
$20 per person

Schedule for Kick-Off Event

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. - Social

6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Program

7:00 – 8:00 p.m. - Silent Auction

8:00 p.m. - Live Auction Begins


2011 Kick Off Auction Items:

(order and exact items subject to change)

Riverside Casino and Golf Resort

Riverside boasts a Vegas-inspired casino, golf course designed by Rees Jones, shopping, luxurious hotel rooms, a relaxing spa and delicious dining. With over 1,000 slot machines, 24 blackjack tables, 14 poker tables and much more casino fun, Vegas is closer than ever! This item offers an overnight stay with lunch buffet for two.
Expires April 29, 2012

Value: $170

 

Embassy Suites on the River

Embassy Suites Des Moines - On the RiverOne night stay at the Embassy Suites On The River is located in Des Moines, close to Walnut Street Bridge, Iowa Science Center, and Des Moines Botanical Center. Nearby points of interest also include Iowa State Capitol Building and Salisbury House. Hotel Features. Embassy Suites On The River features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a spa tub, a sauna, and a fitness facility. Value: $150 offer expires August 17, 2012

 

Cedar Rapids Marriott

AtriumThe Cedar Rapids Marriott is located convenient to I-80, I-380, downtown Cedar Rapids, U of I, and the Eastern Iowa Airport with free shuttle service available.  This hotel has 220 guest rooms including 40 suites offering luxury business accommodations in Eastern IA.  This package gives the recipient an overnight stay for a getaway close to home.
Value: $149
offer expires December 30, 2012

 

 


Jumer’s Casino and Hotel

Relax in luxury. Your visit to Jumer’s will offer so many exciting and fun amenities. And, after a long day, we have somewhere special for you to unwind and rest. Jumer’s Casino & Hotel’s beautiful and luxurious accommodations make everyone feel special. Every room is richly appointed and provides all the amenities one would expect when “getting away from it all.”
Overnight Stay (Sun thru thurs) with buffet for two Expires Oct 29, 2012 Value: $145 

Panera Bread

Panera Bread bakery offers freshly baked artisan bread, using only the highest quality ingredients fresh every day, Panera bread promises to delight the whole family. For this auction item the winner will receive one year of bread from Panera.
Value: $50

 

 

Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Viking’s Percy Harvin earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors and was tabbed as a Pro Bowler in 2009. Percy also set Vikings record with a pair of kickoff return TDs in 2009 and set team mark for combined yards with 2,081. This auction item provides the winner with an autographed photo by this up and coming football star! Value: $100

 

 

 

 

A handcrafted large quilt:

Backing
Donated by Susan Clark, this quilt features a large star pattern with deep cottage hues. Unique swirl stitching and contrasting fabrics make this quilt one of a kind!  Value: $75

 

 

 

 

Baltimore Ravens


Baltimore Ravens Marshall Yanda #73 OG was shown in
Sports Illustrated All-Pro Team (2010) and midseason All-Pro Team (2010). This auction item is an autographed football signed by current NFL player and former Hawkeye and Anamosa native Marshall Yanda.
Value: $100

 

Dr. Pepper

Dr. Pepper Motorized Scooter Cooler for ages 16 and up.
Value: $180


Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers have won twelve league championships (more than any other team in the NFL) including nine NFL Championships prior to the Super Bowl era and four Super Bowl victories in 1967 (Super Bowl I), 1968 (Super Bowl II),1996 (Super Bowl XXXI) and 2011 (Super Bowl XLV). The winner of this auction item will received a white 90 Year Green Bay Packers football signed by the entire team.
Value: $800

 

 

Here are some more items we have lined up for our Kick-Off Auction


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Auction Item
Item Valued at
Grand Harbor Dubuque and Water Park
4 WATER PASSES expires Nov. 11, 2012
$ 90.00
Pampered Chef Consultant Tara Wieland
Rectangle baker stoneware with Pampered Chef cookbook
$ 50.00
Ryan Dunn
Handcrafted children's wooden bench
$ 50.00
Iowa Speedway
2 tickets for the 2012 NASCAR K & N Pro Series East/West Challenge race
$ 50.00
Cedar Rapids Bowling Center
8 TWO FREE GAME COUPONS
$ 50.00
Blank Park Zoo
Family four pack
$ 43.80
Dubuque County Fair
2 reserved seat for either their Friday or Saturday entertainment.
$ 40.00
Iowa Children's Museum
Family Day Pass for 5
$ 35.00
Kathy's Pies Inc
2 FREE PIES
$ 27.00
Scheels
$25 gift card
$ 25.00
Iowa Cubs
4 general admission tickets for any home game
$32.00
Iowa Barnstormers
4 -100 LEVEL- CORNER TICKETS
$80.00
Hunt Graphic Innovations Gift Certificates
15% off a website or graphic design project / Vinyl Banner offer - Buy one, get second 1/2 off
$50.00 +
Arnold's Outdoor Equipment
Leaf Jonsered Blower
$159.00
Iowa Barnstormers
4 - 100 level corner tickets
$80.00
Old Creamary Theater
$20 gift card
$20.00
Ayers Engraving and Design
4x6 family frame
$25.00
Deleware County Fair
2 reserverd seatsfor either their Friday or Saturday entertainment
$40.00
Linda Kahler "Linda's Lettering"
throw blanket with farm scene
$40.00
Purse-n-ality
purse and wallet
$75.00
Fleck Sales
Bike 64 calorie
$ 150.00
Fleck Sales
Pabst Blue Ribbon Deck Chair
$ 75.00
Fleck Sales
Lighted sign reading Pabst in neon red
$ 50.00
Fleck Sales
set of Miller pictures 24x20 each
$ 150.00
Fleck Sales
Miller Lite bucket - t-shirt, hat, visor, 2 coozies
$ 30.00
Fleck Sales
Miller Lite bucket - t-shirt, hat, visor, 2 coozies
$ 30.00
Security State Bank
$50.00 US Savings Bond
$ 50.00

 

Mission Statement
The mission of The Linn County Fair Association is to provide opportunities for 4-Her’s, FFA members and the youth of Linn County
to showcase their accomplishments and talents in a safe family atmosphere while providing activities, entertainment and learning
opportunities to the diverse citizens of Linn County and guests from surrounding areas.

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