Dena Holybee and Nick Walters were able to enjoy a perfect wedding day at Johns Place. The couple had chosen a Country theme by using hay bales for seating, antique quilts for seat cushions, Bridesmaids in county attire, and host of family and friends to witness this event. A dinner was served in the adjoining machine…
Author: Dave Illig
Milota Family Gathering 9/17/16
Kathy and I were pleased to host the Milota Family for thier family gathering at Johns Place on September 17th. There quite a few family members able to attend and a great time was had by all. Seems like the Croquet game was one of the big hits as there were teams playing all day…
Nico Svacek Graduation 6/4/16
We were excited to have Sabrina Stover host the High School graduation party for her daughter Nico Zvacek at John’s Place on Saturday June 4th. With great weather, a great turn out, and great food who would not enjoy this day. Congradulations Nico. 4th. With great weather, a great turn out, and great food who…
New Addition to John’s Place for 2016
This spring we added 3 child swings and best of all an octagon shaped fire pit featuring 5 swings that allow you to enjoy the fire and company of your freinds. Many Thanks to all the helpers that make the project fun. James P (Pat) Illig, John Illig, Craig Illig, Jai Young, Dona Young, Michaela…
Arianna Graft’s Birthday Party
We were very pleased to host Sarah and Donnie Graft for the 1st Birthday party for thier daugheter Arianna on Sunday 4/17. Many friends and family were able to s…pend the afternoon enjoying lunch, visiting, watching the kids play, and talk and talk and talk.
Easter Egg Hunt 3/26/16
John’s Place had great turn out for the 2016 Easter Egg Hunt held on Saturday March 26th. A total of 35 kids and 19 adults started to arrive at 10:30 am, baskets in hand, and full of excitement. We had a movie playing, pictures to color and a brio train set to play with wating…
Merritt Photography (again)
Taylor Nicole Merritt from Merritt Photography had a second photo shoot on Satruday December 19th with Ellis and his mom.
Merritt Photography
Taylor Nicole Merritt from Merritt Photography had 2 photo shoots at John’s Place on Saturday Devember 19th. She welcomed the Jubeck family for a series of family photos.
Genesis Church Men’s Group 9/11/15
It was an honor for John’s Place to host the Men’s Group from Genesis Church in Coralville IA on Friday evening 9/11/15. The group gathered at 7:00 and started into their fellowship by playing some bag toss, throwing a base ball, and snacking. At 8:00 their guest speaker, Keith Carlson from the Church Discipleship Ministry…
Saucedo – Herb Wedding 6/12/15
We at John’s Place were honored to host the beautiful Friday evening wedding of Calob Saucedo and Kayla Herb. It took a week of hard work to make the transformation to the barn and surroundings. All the plans were set and the day was foretasted to be perfect. When listening to the Friday afternoon weather…









