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Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

Solon Senior Support December News

November 27, 2024

Happy Holidays from Solon Senior Support! Solon Senior Support is a non-profit volunteer group helping Solon-area senior citizens. Please call Jill Weetman at 319-624-2773 for questions or information. Senior...

December Solon Senior Advocates News

November 27, 2024

The Senior Advocates are planning to hire a Trip Coordinator who will take over the long established senior day trips planned each year. These trips are an essential part of the Advocates’ mission...

November Solon Senior Advocates News

October 31, 2024

Senior Advocates team up with Towncrest Pharmacy for Flu Clinic A flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic was held Tuesday, October 15 as your Solon Senior Advocates partnered with Towncrest Pharmacy in the...

Class of 1962 holds reunion

Class of 1962 holds reunion

Darlene Brant October 31, 2024

The Solon High School Class of 1962 held a reunion Saturday, October 19 at Frida Kahlo Mexican restaurant in Solon. Front row - Marianne (Sovers) Harney, Lou ( Steinbrech) Ulch, Pat (O' Brien) Lacina,...

GFWC/Iowa Solon Women’s Club Holiday Decorating Contest starts soon

October 31, 2024

SOLON — The GFWC/Iowa Solon Women's Club is sponsoring the annual Holiday Decorating Contest for tree, wreaths, or garlands at the Solon Public Library. Participants would obtain a 4 1/2-6 ft. artificial...

Solon Senior Support is hosting a “Senior Coffee Group” Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the Solon Methodist Church.

An opportunity for coffee and conversation

Chris Umscheid, Editor October 23, 2024

SOLON — Older adults in Solon have a new place to go for socializing over a cup of coffee as Solon Senior Support is offering a “Senior Coffee Group” Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9-11:00...

September Solon Senior Advocates News

September 5, 2024

The Advocates have been arranging day trips for seniors for almost 17 years and have visited many cities, theaters and other places of interest. In looking toward 2025 trips we are asking for your...

August Solon Senior Advocates News

July 31, 2024

The Economist has brought on board, Joel Kellar, as a summer intern who plans to report on Solon stories and happenings bringing more local news to the Economist pages. If you have a story of interest...

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