Solon • Iowa — July 17–18, 2026
Solon Beef Days

Updates

2011 – Proud Sponsor

Beef Days Event Level ($500 and above) Fleck Sales : Big Country Seeds : Dan Lynch Ford E & J Electric & GeoThermal Inc. : Ruzicka’s Meats Brosh Chapel : Lasso “E” Campers : Shuey’s Brown Concrete & Backhoe/Brown Well Pump Service Rubber Ducky Car Wash : Solon Economist : KCRG TV-9 : KGAN TV-2 Partner Level ($300 – $499) Broghammer & Duncan PC : Altman … Read more

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2011 – Schedule of Events

Friday 5:30 pm – Adult Kickball Tournament at Legion Field 7 pm – Hay Bale Toss on Main Street (Registration 6 pm) Saturday 7:30 am – 5K/1-mile Fun Run (Registration 6:30-7 a.m) 8 am – Adult Kickball Tournament at Legion Field 10 am – Parade (Lineup 9 a.m. at the football field) 10 am – … Read more

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Entertainment – 2011

Friday 5 pm – Mike and Rob Show 9 pm – Loaded   Saturday 11 am – Frisco Noon – Twist and Shout 3 pm – The Creepin’ Charlies 6:30 pm – The Beaker Brothers 10 pm – Daddy’s Brother Band Download a Beef Days flyer to put up.

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2011 Donation Report

2011 Funds given/Requests Granted Solon Post Grad Scholarships $2,500 Win with Reading Program (Author Sponsor) $1,000 Project Prom $300 Solon Legion Memorial (4th of 5 year commitment) $1,000 Science Fair $500 Solon Community Outdoor Event Center 5 year Pledge of $2K/Yr $10,000 Solon City Parks & Rec. Bleachers for Park and Nature Center $2,000 Solon … Read more

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2011 Scholarships

As Solon Beef Days President, It is with great pleasure to announce the Solon Beef Days Committee, Senior Scholarships. Solon Beef Days Committee this year will Award 3 $500 dollar scholarships and one $1,000 scholarship named after Larry Meyers to graduating seniors who is pursuing a post secondary education. The criteria in which they are selected are based … Read more

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2010 Adult Waterball Winners

2010 Beef Days Waterball Winners 45 Men’s Teams: 1st Bruce Bowers, Riverdale 2nd David Pilger, Pleasant Valley 3rd Mark Stoneking, Monticello 4th Phillip Bowers, Riverdale 20 Women’s Teams: 1st Kathy Septer, Hills 2nd Kristen Smith, Solon 3rd Kari Tenborg, Solon 4th Sarah Drea, Solon

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2010 Raffle Winners

2010 Solon Beef Days Raffle Winners 2010 Ford Focus or $10,000.00 – Steve Stange, Mike Swann & Andrew Kramer $1,000.00 Savings Bond – Bernie Erenberger Solon Beef Days Neon Sign – Jill Asprey Fat Tire Bicycle – Janelle Rettig $500.00 Savings Bond – Cindy Morrison Miller Lite Golf Package – Lee Mollenhauer $300.00 Beef Certificate … Read more

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We’re getting ready for Beef Days 2011 – are you?

[flickrslideshow acct_name=”altmanville” id=”72157624405890305″ width=”300″ height=”275″] Can you believe it is the  40th Beef Days this year? – July 15th & 16th 2011. Solon Beef Days is an annual celebration held in the town of Solon, Iowa the third week of July each year. Join us for entertainment, parade, beer tent, beef dinner, and a load … Read more

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2010 Mile Results

PLACE CLASS PLACE FINISHER TIME Open Men 1 1 M19 Brooks McLaren, 25 4:57 Open Women 1 1 W11 Katie Folkerts, 12 6:22 PLACE CLASS PLACE FINISHER TIME Men Under 5 37 1 Wyatt Young, 1 10:17 47 2 Alex Pries, 4 11:54 50 3 Anthony Schulte, 3 12:32 Men 5 – 6 17 1 … Read more

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2010 5K Results

PLACE CLASS PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE Open Men 1 1 M30 Dan Schofer, 32 16:13 5:13 Open Women 1 1 W19 Kelsey Hart, 19 18:57 6:06 CLASS PLACE PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE Men Under 15 40 1 Patrick McGill, 14 20:50 6:42 64 2 Keegan Paisley, 13 22:27 7:14 71 3 Taylor Walkner, 13 22:53 … Read more

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