Sales Tax Holiday just in time for back-to-school
The Iowa Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday and Saturday, August 3-4, 2007 on clothing and footwear items priced $100 or less at retailers across the state.
The Iowa Department of Revenue states that businesses selling these goods must participate in the tax holiday, and may not advertise that they will pay or otherwise absorb [...]
Des Moines Bloggers celebrate the 4th of July
Here’s how a few other area bloggers celebrated the July 4th holiday. :
Jim beat his own personal best in a 5k run! (Jim - why are personal headphones considered a liability?)
Jodi and family attended (and participated in!) the Urbandale Parade and went to watch fireworks.
Brent enjoyed seeing his kids participate in the Norwalk Parade.
Heather did the [...]
July 4 visit to Thomas Mitchell Park
Here’s a link to our July 4 photo album.
A lot of times, holidays other than Thanksgiving and Christmas seem to slip by us undetected and largely uncelebrated. Not because we don’t care, but because we aren’t organized enough to commit to a plan.
This year I was determined we were going to “do something” on the [...]
An Independence Patriot: General Hugh Mercer, 1726-1777
Happy Independence Day!
I considered writing a post full of celebratory sentiments, but decided to go another route instead. I mentioned previously that one of the many “distractions” in my genealogical journey has been the possibility that I may be a descendent of General Hugh Mercer, a Revolutionary War patriot. I thought it might be interesting to [...]
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