Descendants of Fred and Mary Bohnstengel met in the Taylor Park Shelter House for a family reunion on Sunday, August 20. A pot luck dinner with grilled pork loin, pork burgers and hot dogs were enjoyed by adults and children alike. After lunch Diane Caloud, Mary Krogmann and Jason Staker gave an interesting talk and information about the life and history of this family.

Attending the event were: Arlene Posusta (Traer); Wayne and Judy Parizek (Belle Plaine); Marvin and Carolyn Bohnstengel (Clutier); Cheri, Brianna and Caleb Starry (Marion); Melanine and Avery Blocker (Toledo); Madalyn, Gavin, Olivia and Mya Fish (Buckingham); Curt and Patty Bohnstengel (La Porte City); Melvin Bohnstengel (Traer); Mike and Sandy Ortman (Waterloo); Diane Caloud (Clutier); Bob and Mary Krogmann (Traer); Stefanie, Austion, Morgan, Whitley and Wyatt Galbreath (Hudson); Bob and MaryAnn Steffeny (Traer); Derrick, McKenna and Durham Steffeny (Madison, WI); Marilyn (Steffeny) Currell (Cedar Rapids); Marlene Steffeny (Marion); Arlene Schmidt (Traer); Wayne and Kathy Schmidt (Urbandale); David and Linda Schmidt (San Diego, CA); Alex, Kimberly and Lennox Schmidt (San Diego, CA); Jayce Schmidt and Katie Robinson (San Diego, CA).