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Staycation: Benz Beer Fest and Houby Days

Posted by: frumpfighter on: May 17, 2009

Staycation adventure of the week: Beer Fest at Benz and Houby Days in Czech Village.
In my attempt to keep my vacation dollars in Eastern Iowa, especially places recovering from the Flood of 2008, I stopped in at Beer Fest 2009 at Benz Beverage Depot, 501 Seventh Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, and Houby Days in Czech [...]

The beginning of staycation season

Posted by: frumpfighter on: May 10, 2009

During these tough economic times, people are cutting back on entertainment expenses, including travel. Instead of jetsetting across the country, people are opting for staycations closer to home.
But is that really so bad?  Sometimes we are so focused on getting away that we take for granted what’s available in our own backyard.
Next Sunday, the annual [...]


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