Annual Family Reunion Held Each August

2026 Reunion

  • Sunday, August 16
  • ​Lunch at 12 PM
The families of each of Ferdinand and Nanny's 5 children have met each year since 1931.  The reunion was not held in 1941 - 1946 during WWII, 1949 due to polio, 1983 and 1985 due to a family death, and 2020 due to Covid 19. ​
​Lakeview Room
​Crown Point Building
​Terra Park, Johnston, Iowa.
6300 Pioneer Parkway
​Johnston, IA 50131
Tradition:
  • Bring a main dish, salad, or dessert to share. 
  • Bring your own plate, bowl, knife, fork, and spoon.  ​

Housekeeping and food prep details:
  • We have the room from 9 AM through 3 PM.
  • Lower level of Crown Point, with an outdoor covered patio which overlooks Lake Terra.
  • Building is air conditioned and fully handicap accessible including an elevator.
  • Restrooms in the lower level next to the Lakeview Room.
  • There is plenty of power, but no kitchen is available.
  • Only water available will be in the rest rooms. Please plan accordingly.

Family updates will follow the meal. 
🌳 The big tree will be on display. 

Bring any updates you have! We'll post on boards for each branch of the family. 
  • Marriages 💕
  • Births 🍼 
  • Deaths
  • Photos 
  • Anything to share or brag on!