Local Bakery busy with the taste of Thanksgiving

Oskaloosa Jaarsma employees left to right - Lisa Grimm, Marianne Rogers, Jackie Johnson are busy filling orders for Thanksgiving.

The local Jaarsma store in Oskaloosa was a popular spot on Wednesday as everyone was stocking up on bread, rolls and pie for the big feast.

Local businesses have a big job keeping up with the demands of the working public around the holiday’s as time has become more valuable. Business such as Jaarsma that have a reputation of top quality products are in extra demand as people look to provide the best experience they can to their friends and family on such memorable occasions.

It’s always a good idea to phone your order in at least a day ahead of time. That way you know your goodies are there waiting for you, and you won’t have to worry about not having pumpkin pie.

Jaarsma is a family owned-and-operated bakery, located in Pella Iowa, and has been baking delicious “Dutch Treats” for over a century. They own and operate the Oskaloosa store as well, located at 201 A Avenue East. You can reach them by phone at 641.673.6415.