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Merle HayDay: June 13 at Tower Park!

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Merle HayDay

The Merle Hay Neighborhood Association will host its annual Merle HayDay celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, at Tower Park, 4900 Hickman Road. The gathering will be held in the north open-air shelter.

  • MHNA will provide free hamburgers and hotdogs, as well as family-friendly games and entertainment.
  • Please bring a side dish or a dessert.
  • Tableware will be provided.
  • You also may want to bring a bag chair or lawn chair.
  • Live music from the Prairie Drifters.

It’s always a great time. Please spread the word. We look forward to seeing lots of neighbors and business folks from the neighborhood!

Support Malibu’s Friendship Fountain!

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A dedication for Malibu’s Friendship Fountain was held on Saturday, June 6, at Riley Park in the Merle Hay neighborhood.

Merle Hay resident Tracy Struble started the fountain project to honor her beloved dog, Malibu, who passed away. Malibu loved Riley Park, and made lots of friend there.

If you would like to donate to help fund Malibu’s Friendship Fountain, visit http://www.gofundme.com/h3fd9c.

Or:

  • Send check payable to “Malibu Friendship Fountain” to 2917 54th St., Des Moines, IA 50310.
  • At any Community Choice Credit Union – “Malibu Friendship Fountain.”

Thanks to Tracy for making Malibu’s Friendship Fountain a reality! It is a truly wonderful addition to Riley Park!

Merle HayDay on June 13!

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Please join MHNA for its annual Merle HayDay celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, at Tower Park, 4900 Hickman Road!

The gathering will be held in the open-air shelter located on the north side of the park. MHNA will provide free hamburgers and hotdogs, as well as family-friendly games and entertainment. Please bring a side dish or a dessert. Tableware will be provided. You also may want to bring a bag chair or lawn chair.

We are also pleased to announce that the Prairie Drifters will join us again to provide great live music. Merle HayDay is a great opportunity to meet your neighbors and learn more about our outstanding neighborhood. It’s also a great way to find out how you can get more involved in making the Merle Hay neighborhood an even better place to live, work, and play.

We look forward to seeing you there on June 13. Please spread the word!