Tea Party enthusiasts, and others like them, love to hold up the Constitution as their rallying point. They constantly say their political opponents aren’t following the Constitution and they view themselves as authorities.
In my last column, I mentioned that Barry slapped the Boy Scouts of America in the face by declining to speak at their 100th Birthday Celebration. I commented that just when you think this man couldn’t slap America anymore, here comes a new one.
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.