General Blog Posts
By, Bruce Boertje Stu Kuyper, 1921-1980. Pella's greatest proponent. Stu Kuyper, age 58, passed away forty years ago, on July 5, 1980. As a community Pella still reels from his…
Historic Pella Trust has hosted a living history field trip for all local second grade students for several years. The students come to Tuttle Cabin at 608 Lincoln Street to…
Recently the hose tower of Pella’s original fire station has been under discussion as it is in need of major repair. The story of the hose tower and original fire…
2019 HERITAGE AWARD - HISTORIC PELLA TRUST The Heritage Award is given to a business, organization or individual who has significantly impacted the heritage aspect of our community. The Pella…
David Bartholomew, Concrete Connections from Johnston, Iowa and Chandler Nunnikhoven visit about connecting the Learning Walk to the exhisting sidewalk in Sunken Garden Park Kim Mulch, project manager from Klingner…
Mike Maakestad, Vice President; Jennifer Van Kooten, HPT Executive Director and Brady Van Kooten,, Loan Officer Tuttle Learning Walk Project receives $2000 donation from Bank Iowa! Thank you Mike Maakested, …
Historic Pella Trust representatives Bob Zylstra, Jennifer Van Kooten and Bruce Boertje receive the grant award from Pella Corporation’s Katie Miller. The Historic Pella Trust is honored to receive a…
Posters can be ordered by contacting Historic Pella Trust by email at [email protected]. Pick up at Tuttle Cabin can be arranged by appointment or during our Tuttle Christmas open house…
Taking a Closer Look at the HPT Posters from 2019 Historic Pella Trust thanks Bruce Boertje in the research and design of the South Pella Poster Presentation. It has been…
Historic Pella Trust Celebrated 25th Anniversary on October 10. 2019 Annual Business Review and Program Video Welcome! We had a great turnout for our 25th Anniversary celebration and annual meeting,…