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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

24 Jul 2021

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Jul 24, 2021

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Floyd of Rosedale sculpture rises in Fort Dodge tribute

A 14 foot Floyd of Rosedale hog sculpture was installed in Fort Dodge using a crane. The piece honors the 1934 Iowa Minnesota rivalry and the live hog bet between governors Floyd Olson and Clyde Herring. Mount Vernon artist Dale Merrill designed the Cor-Ten steel sculpture, funded with about 125000 from donors, with plans for night illumination.

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Fort Dodge Floyd of Rosedale Floyd University of Minnesota University of Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa Ozzie Simmons Minnesota Simmons Floyd Olson Clyde Herring Herring Allen Loomis Rosedale Farms Dave Flattery Mount Vernon Dale Merrill Merrill Flattery Kelby Wingert Kale Merrill
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Promoter backs announcer amid racially charged remarks

The promoter of Fairmont Raceway supports Lon Oelke after he made racially charged comments while filling in at Kossuth County Speedway. Officials condemned the remarks and said the fill-in announcer will not be welcome at track events.

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