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Solon Economist

Solon brothers return to play at Gabe’s in Iowa City June 3

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:39pm

IOWA CITY– Joe and Jake Anderson, musicians originally from Solon, will be returning to play in Iowa City for the first time in five years. The brothers left Solon in 2009 to attend McNally Smith College of Music in St. Paul, Minnesota. They completed school with degrees in music performance and have formed a metal-music band named Cantharone. Cantharone will be playing at Gabe’s bar in downtown Iowa City on Tuesday, June 3, at 9 p.m. The band will be playing original music from their first EP and songs from the new EP which is soon to be recorded.


Solon Spotlight Schwan’s fundraiser

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:39pm

SOLON– Do you love ice cream? Or any of the 350+ delicious and convenient Schwan’s foods? Would you like to have your favorites delivered to your door and help out the hundreds of Solon students involved in the performing arts? Solon Spotlight annually provides over $20,000 in support of the those students. You can help. Just order from Schwan’s from May 19 until July 1, and 20 percent of product and 40 percent of e-certificate sales will go back to Spotlight. Plus, Schwan’s will contribute five percent of all orders made under the Spotlight campaign ID for the rest of the year.


Riverbottom Ramblers open Music on Main series June 4

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:43pm

SOLON– On Wednesday, June 4, the City of Solon and the council will be serving Dilly Bars from Dairy Queen as a celebration for the new season of Music on Main.


Sign up for swim lessons

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:45pm

The first week of June marks the last chance to sign up for swim lessons. Swim lessons will run the mornings of June 9-20 and are held at the Mount Vernon pool. Swim lessons run 10-11 a.m. Swimmers will be picked up at Lakeview Elementary School at 9:40 a.m. and dropped back off at the elementary school at approximately 11:15 a.m. Registration forms can be found on the parks and recreation website at solon-iowa.com in addition to the Solon City Hall.


Timber DOME Lodge reservations

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:46pm

Need a perfect place to hold a birthday party, family reunion, graduation or wedding reception this summer? Contact the Solon City Hall at 624-3755 to reserve the beautiful Timber DOME Lodge today.


Solon school board meeting June 2

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/28/2014 - 7:47pm

SOLON– The regular meeting of the board of education is set for Monday, June 2, in the central office conference room beginning at 5:30 p.m. (Due to a potential June 9 G\girls’ soccer substate final match in Solon, the June board meeting has been moved from June 9. Please note that the meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.).