Granite Iowa A Tiny Town With Big Rock History
Gerald F. Schnepf notes Granite Iowa sits near Sioux Quartzite bedrock and Blood Run site. The unincorporated town, population nine, hosts a 32nd annual threshing bee with 300 volunteers, July 16 and 17, drawing over 3,000 visitors. Nearby industrial park Miller loaders and Blood Run landmark grow as future draws.
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Preferring local control and the Brexit critique
A reflective piece argues that centralized systems fail, using Soviet Latvia and EU governance as cautionary examples. It contrasts local self rule with broad unions, critiques welfare states and Sharia-adjacent enforcement, and urges downsizing governments for efficiency. The author invokes Brexit as a lens and calls for public feedback via a letter or email.
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Opening day at Winnebago County Fair Thompson 2006
July 13 2006 marks opening day with livestock exhibits 4 H FFA horse show at 430 p m in the arena built in 2003 and Open Class Craft and Garden entries due 5 30 to 7 p m Judging to follow Ice Cream Social July 19 Timely Mission Nursing Home 730 to 9 p m freewill donation soft ice cream cake pie coffee and cold drinks
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