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Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Dec. 5

Thursday, December 5 will officially kick off the Christmas holidays in Jefferson with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting held in the Thomas Jefferson Gardens.  Several organizations have been coordinating this special event to enhance the evening even further. Here’s the timeline for the Community Christmas Tree Lighting Event: 5:00-6:00 pm           Holiday stories at the Jefferson Public […]

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Art on the Square – so cool!

The first Art on the Square event was so cool that plans are being made for next year’s.  Over 20 vendors from around Iowa displayed their beautiful artwork with many purchases made.  A wide variety of high quality visual art, photography, pottery, jewelry, illustrations, and creative art pieces were shared.  It was held on Saturday, […]

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Visit from Main Street America

A visit from Main Street America’s CEO Patrice Frey has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5 in the morning.  Main Street Iowa Coordinator Michael Wagler will accompany Patrice to visit six Main Street communities in Iowa over a 2 day period.  Jefferson Matters: Main Street also submitted an application for the Great American Main Street […]

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Main Street Workshop a big success!

Thanks to the many volunteers for making Jefferson the best place to be on Oct. 21-23 for the Main Street Iowa Fall Workshop.  Every detail was perfect from the tour at The Forge on Monday night, welcome from Jeff from Jefferson, refreshments served during the workshop, beautiful decorations at the Elk’s and History Boy, Jeff […]