Community

May Day breakfast Saturday, May 4
04/30/2013 - 8:07pm
SOLON– GFWC/Iowa Solon Women’s Club will sponsor a May Day Breakfast on Saturday, May 4, from 7 until 11 a.m. at the Solon United Methodist Church serving egg and meat casseroles, homemade kolaches and rolls, fruit, orange juice, coffee and milk. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 5 to 12 at the door. Children under 5 eat free. Proceeds benefit the Solon Public Library and the Solon Community School District libraries.
Solon Economist
Solon School News
05/09/2013 - 6:59pm
School calendar reminders Thursday, May 16: Early dismissal, 1 p.m. for district in-service. Sunday, May 19: Commencement exercises, HS gymnasium, 2 p.m. Monday, May 27: Memorial Day holiday. Monday, June 3: Last student day, 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Wednesday, June 4: Teacher work day. Please check out the school’s on-line calendar for many other...
Solon Economist
Solon Public Library
05/09/2013 - 6:56pm
Area-wide garage sale registration open now Registration is now for the annual Solon Area Garage Sale Days, May 31 and June 1. You can register for Friday only, Saturday only, or both days, all for a low fee of $8 (in-town, $4 out of town). The registration fee covers advertising and map copying costs. Hundreds of people come to Solon for this...
Solon Economist
SCSD to recognize retiring teachers May 15
05/09/2013 - 6:48pm
SOLON– The Solon Community School District will be hosting a retirement open house for two long-time teachers Wednesday, May 15, from 4 until 6 p.m. at Lakeview in the media center. First grade teacher Tama Hemann has been at Lakeview since 1974, and second grade teacher Diane Kopp has taught in Solon for 23 years. Other retirees unable to attend...
Solon Economist
Open house for Jean and Bob Stinocher May 15
05/09/2013 - 6:48pm
SOLON– The Solon Senior Advocates will host an open house for Jean and Bob Stinocher to honor them as Solon seniors of the year. The event will be held at the Solon American Legion on Wednesday, May 15, from 3 until 5 p.m. Refreshments will be provided by American Legion groups, American Legion Auxiliary, Beef Days Committee and Senior Advocates.
Solon Economist
Our Lord’s Church annual plant, bake sale May 18
05/09/2013 - 6:46pm
SOLON– Our Lord’s Church will hold its annual plant, bake and garage sale at the church on Market Street Saturday, May 18, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m.