Created: Friday, July 3, 2009 12:15 p.m. CDT
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Maxine Recknor — Creston

Maxine Recknor, 86, of Creston, died July 2, 2009, at Crest Haven Care Centre. 

Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, July 6, at Powers Funeral Home, junction Highways 34 and 25. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Open visitation will be 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

August 9, 2010
 
The McKinley Park Festival kicked off at 8:30 a.m. Saturday July 31 with a kids fishing contest. More than 150 kids participated in the contest. A bike parade ensued at 1 p.m. The parade was judged and two boys and two girls received new bikes. The Bill Riley Talent Show took place at the bandshell at 2 p.m. First-place contestants advanced to perform at the Iowa State Fair. And at 10 p.m., the Creston Shooters delivered an 18-minute fireworks display.

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