Invest in Your Future
A Different Kind of Teaching The PACE Alliance Dutch Greeters recently had the pleasure of welcoming a new member to our community, Kaurie Marinkovich, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate her new role as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones - Scott Van...
Get Organized!
Mess. Clutter. Disorganization. Disorder. Chaos. If these are words that describe your kitchen drawers, garage, closets, and beyond, what you need is That Pella Organizer! And, the Dutch Greeters learned just this as we greeted new PACE Alliance member and business...
Find Your Happy
The Dutch Greeters discovered that laughter is the shortest distance between two people, as we welcomed Wild Bramble, a new gift store, in downtown Pella! The smiles were bright and the laughter merry as we talked with owners Melissa Blasi and Kami Conrad. JOY and...
Fair Food Extraordinaire
Nothing conjures memories quite like the smell of sweet fried food floating through the air. We are talking about the nostalgia of State Fair Food! Laughter and good times all centered around funnel cakes, corndogs, deep-fried Oreos, walking tacos, and more! And, the...
Clean As A Whistle!
Few things are better than coming home to a clean house! And, the Dutch Greeters wholeheartedly agreed as they eagerly welcomed Mama Maids Cleaning Services LLC as a new PACE Alliance Member and business in Pella! So how did Mama Maids come to be? Well, owner...
Eat More Chikin’
The cows have spoken, "Eat More Chikin" And eat chicken Pella has! After a much-anticipated launch, Chick-fil-A Pella officially opened their doors to customers on December 9. 2022, with Owner/Operator Zach Arnold at the helm. After a few months in operation, the...
Investing In Your Future
You may be familiar with the name Edward Jones when it comes to Financial Advisors in Pella, and another one is being added to the mix. The Dutch Greeters welcomed Jason Rozenboom, CPF with Edward Jones, to his new location on Liberty Street in Pella. Jason started...
Forever Flowers
The Timeless Tulip is NOT just another flower shop. Just ask the PACE Dutch Greeters as we welcomed new business owner Cheyanna Sheaffer to town. The Timeless Tulip gets its name from just that…timeless tulips. Spring in Pella is full of flowers, tulips, laughter,...
It’s More Than Yes To A Dress
It's More Than Yes To A Dress Shopping for a wedding dress is more than just saying yes to a dress. It should be an intimate experience with a bride’s closest family and friends as she chooses a gown for her special day. And, this is exactly the thought behind the...
Find Your Freedom
The Dutch Greeters recently hit the town and welcomed Carson Wealth as a new business and PACE Alliance Member. At the end of each year, we often reflect upon goals, challenges, and opportunities. This is where it all started for Sam Vande Weerd, who, after 20 years...
Good News…
“People have been talking about the death of newspaper for about 20 years…and we’re still here… there’s still a market for it, and I’m happy to be part of that market,” said Woodhouse.
Keeping It Real’tor’
Real estate is a hot commodity. Houses don't stay on the market for very long, and new neighborhoods are being developed all around town. If you're looking for your slice of the real estate pie, look no further than Tyler Weyers, Realtor with Century 21 Signature Real...
Stop, Drop, and Roll Up Your Sleeve
Stop, Drop and Roll Up Your Sleeve It all started in the 1930s when a Des Moines grocer began asking his customers their blood type. This simple question evolved into a life-saving nonprofit, known as LifeServe Blood Center, that serves Iowa and beyond. The Dutch...
Life is Short Buy the Stationary
What's a girl to do when she loves stationery but already has a collection beyond what she could use?! Open up a store, of course! "I've always liked paper and stationary," said owner Andrea Buydos. "When we moved here from California, my husband moved about 30 boxes...
Bird’s Eye View
When you look at the world from a bird’s eye view you see things from a new perspective. Just ask Robert Roos, FAA-certified drone pilot, owner of Studio 5 Productions, proud Marine veteran, and a new member of the Pella Area Community & Economic Alliance. Robert...
Pella Fiber – 1 Gig Network
We use technology every day; it’s a part of our lives. So when the City of Pella, Iowa decided to bring Pella Fiber to town, it was a no-brainer.
Veteran-Owned Brazilian Jui Jitsu Gym
Daniel Robbins, a highly decorated Army Sergeant with a Bronze Star with Valor for his life-saving actions in Afghanistan, opens Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School in Pella, Iowa.
A Small Business With Big Ideas!
A small business with big ideas, the Write Place is a team of professional writers and graphic designers working with businesses and self-publishing authors.
Cranberry Stone Bakery
Cranberry Stone is a bakery serving Pella, IA and the surrounding area, specializing
in gourmet cupcake bouquets, cupcakes, cakes, and cookie cakes.