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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1986

Page

18

Tourism dreams hit Iowa budget wall in 6.3 million request

Iowa lawmakers face tight finances as they can fund only a portion of 6.3 million dollars for recreation, tourism and leisure projects. House leaders say 2.625 million will be adopted with others delayed, while calls to boost land purchases and parks face funding limits and tax-change opposition.

Judy Daubenmier Gazette Des Moines Donald Avenson D-Oelwein Avenson Civilian Conservation Corps Terry Branstad Iowa Development Commission House Natural Resources Committee Bill Sullivan Iowa Conservation Corps Iowa Conservation Corps Richard Varn D-Salon David Dahlquist Recreation, Tourism and Leisure Mississippi Missouri Marvin Diemer Cedar Falls

Amana tourist season looks to boom on strong gas prices

Emilie Jeck and other Amana merchants anticipate a big summer influx as low fuel costs and travel caution lift domestic tourism. Winery owner Ken Schaefer cites fewer overseas trips, while museum director Lanny Hardy notes tourism could buoy the local economy. Tim Trieschmann of Little Amana motel adds staff and hours, warning fuel prices above 130 to 140 cents may hinder visits.

Emilie Jeck Amana Mrs. Jeck High Amana Homestead East Amana Middle Amana West Amana South Amana Ken Schaefer States Schaefer der Weinkeller Winery Lanny Hardy Museum of Haldy Hardy United States New York City San Francisco Tim Trieschmann Little Amana Amana Society Trieschmann Jeck Europe

Hoover site bridge to gain 1870s period look

The bridge near Herbert Hoover's birthplace in West Branch will be rehabilitated to resemble the 1870s era. Work by Mac Berg will replace concrete rails with wood truss rails and extend boardwalks. completion expected by early June.

Hoover West Branch Herbert Hoover Mac Berg Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

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