The White Pole Road

Come take a drive!

Upcoming Events for 2013

 


 
Here are the official White Pole Road events for the summer season.  But feel free to come out and join us throughout the year. Fun adventures await for you to discover in our five-town area!


WPR MARATHON SALE- Saturday, June 1 @ 8am
Wheeling & Dealing along our 26-mile byway!
Buyers and sellers are welcome for this annual shopping tradition. Click on the PDF file above to download this year's sales flyer and plan your stops for the day on the White Pole Road. Have fun and drive safe... there will be people braking for good deals!  For more information, tci2@qwestoffice.net.


WPR TRACTOR RIDE- Saturday, July 27
Tractor drivers and spectators are welcome!
The tractor guys are back for their 10th ride which promises to be the best one yet. Route and details to come.  For more information, contact Ron Partlow at 641-740-0340.

RIVER TO RIVER CLASSIC CAR ROAD TRIP- August 23-25
Presented by US Route 6 Iowa.
This statewide cruise will begin in Davenport and end in Council Bluffs and will be in our area on Saturday, August 24th. Relive the good old days of two lane roads and mom & pop establishments. For more information, please contact Dave Darby at 563-499-8211 or usroute6iowa@gmail.com.



 
 

Also... check out our new Reflections Along the White Pole Road book.  It's available for $25 and features a foreword written by Loren Kruse, Editor-in-Chief of Successful Farming; photography by Timothy C. Florer of Rural Iowa Ruins and Against the Current; and short recollections from older residents as interviewed by area students. 

Visit one of these locations to purchase your books.  You'll save money by buying local.

ADAIR
- Rolling Hills Bank & Trust, Exchange State Bank
CASEY- Rolling Hills Bank & Trust
MENLO- Rolling HIlls Bank & Trust, Kalbach Station
STUART
- Rolling Hills Bank & Trust, First State Bank, Morrison Chevrolet
DEXTER
- First State Bank

Not from the area?  Then visit www.successfulfarmingbooks.com or call 1-800-678-5752. 



This book project was made possible by the Empowering Adair County Foundation, the Guthrie County Community Foundation, West Central Cooperative, Adair and Guthrie County Farm Bureaus and the communities of Adair, Casey, Menlo, Stuart, and Dexter, Iowa.