Mark your calendars! On August 28th the InnSpiration Bed and Breakfast is holding their Grand Opening. Click here to view poster with full information and details. This is going to be a wonderful event, don’t miss it!
Paul & Sheila Thomsen, Innkeepers
InnSpiration B&B and Vineyard
1790 510th ST
Linn Grove, IA 51033
www.innspirationbandb.com
712 296 4966

You have just five days left to sign up for the University of Okoboji Homecoming activities: Triathlon, Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, and 10K Race. No registrations the day of race. Visit www.thethreesons.com to register online or print off a registration form from www.vacationokoboji.com
If you are going to be in the Iowa Great Lakes this weekend for the annual U of O Marathon and need lodging, the Okoboji Country Inn can help. Our historic bed and breakfast is the perfect place to relax and recharge. We are located right in the heart of the Lakes area but also offer a very peaceful and tranquil setting for a great weekend getaway. Call (712) 332-2358 or book online at http://okobojicountryinn.com/rooms.html.

Chad Elliott, singer/songwriter
Linn Grove, Iowa — The innkeeper at the InnSpriration Bed and Breakfast announces a July 3, 2010 concert that will be held on the grounds.
3:00pm Josie Olson, Guitarist/Singer
5:00pm Dr. Klee, Jazz flutist
7:00pm Chad Eliott
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Bring your own picnic. Fire Pit available for grilling. Picnic tables available or bring your own lawn chair.
Come relax and fellowship! Free Will Offering
InnSpiration Bed & Breakfast Grounds
1790 510th St, Linn Grove, IA
Phone: 712-296-4966
www.innspirationband.com
Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Curiel-Reynolds School of Visual Arts, 216 6th Ave. East in Spencer, IA — Phone: 712-580-5035
Guest Speakers are Pam Domek and Bob Carter of Let’s Grow Something. Bring your business cards, brochures, samples, etc. for a fun evening of networking! There will be door prizes, refreshments and the opportunity to make new business contacts.
The Curiel-Reynolds School of Visual Arts is adjacent to the Spencer High School. It is a two-story brick building that was formerly the Reynolds Elementary School.

Cooking with Donna event at the 2010 University of Okoboji Winter Games.
Okoboji Country Inn Innkeeper, Donna Muilenburg kept the crowd inside Annabelle’s Tea Room entertained this year at her Cooking With Donna demonstration and tasting during the 2010 University of Okoboji Winter Games. For her second cooking show, Donna chose recipes from the cookbook 9×13 The Pan that Can! This cookbook showcases recipes of comfort foods that everyone grew up with. Donna chose four interesting and easy to make recipes for her cooking show which included chicken broccoli strata, salted peanut bars, lasagna blanca and ended with the very popular root beer float cake.
The cookbook is available for purchase at The Wash House gift shop. It makes the perfect gift for beginning cooks, busy working moms with hungry children to feed, or even retired cooks who love to read cookbooks. Next year’s Cooking With Donna is almost filled up, call (712) 332-2358 if you want to be added to the list of attendees.

Attend the fun at the University of Okoboji Winter Games!
Be sure to attend the 2010 University of Okoboji Winter Games, the fun starts on Friday January 29th and continues through Sunday January 31st.
Donna Muilenburg, Innkeeper at the Okoboji Country Inn Bed and Breakfast will be having another cooking school during the Winter Games Weekend. Cooking with Donna will take place on Saturday January 30th from 10 am to 12 noon at Annabelle’s Tea Room which is located inside The Wash House gift shop in West Okoboji. Donna will be showcasing recipes of comfort foods that everyone grew up with that are easy to make and serve. This demonstration and tasting requires a pre-registration of $5 per person. Call (712) 332-2358 or stop by the store to register, seating is limited. See you at the Winter Games!!!