State retriever trials set in Amana Colonies next weekend
The Southeast Iowa Retriever Club hosts the Iowa State Retriever Field Championships at Amana with 50 to 75 dogs. Open to all retriever breeds and Irish water spaniels, events start 1:30 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, with water trials at Amana Farm ponds and a banquet Saturday night.
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Amana
Southeast Iowa Retriever Club
Randy Keuhl
Springville
Southeast Iowa Club
Amana Society Merchants National Bank
19Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Dick Ebeling
Mason City
Lawrence Martens
Sauk Rapids
Mich
Mike File
Geneseo
Ill
John Kelly
Solon
Colony Halls
Interstate 80
Brian Carlson
Route 2
Doe with triplets at Osborne Center dies after birth
Queenie the 77 year old elk doe at the Osborne Conservation Center near Elkader died after delivering triplets Memorial Day. The triplets and the mother were under veterinarian care. one of the tripletts died, two may be saved by bottle feeding while fawns continue treatment. Visitors had flocked to the center since Memorial Day.
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Elkader
Queenie
Osborne Conservation Center
Don Menken
Clayton County Conservation Board
Menken
Highway 13
Corps meeting on Upper Mississippi lands at Viterbo College
The St. Paul District of the Corps of Engineers will host a public meeting at Viterbo College LaCrosse Wisconsin on Tuesday June 30 at 7 p.m. Col William W Badger says a recreational resource master plan update is under way and will cover actions affecting public use of Corps lands and nearby waters. The meeting will present the planning process objectives schedules and limitations and discuss management of federal lands in the Lake Onalaska area.
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Lacrosse
Wis
St. Paul
Corps of Engineers
Upper
Mississippi River
Viterbo College, Fine Arts Center
William W. Badger
Corps
Upper Mississippi
Lake Onalaska
Dogs win water trials at Southeast Iowa field meet
Cedar Rapids and other Iowa towns dominated the June Otter Creek Marsh event. Winners include Novice class first Beau Cedar Rapids. Open-Ivy first Randy Kuehl Springville. Qualifying Buck first Kurt Lemke Des Moines. Puppy King first Jim Klemp Cedar Rapids. Derby Tootsie first Denny Pugh.
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Cedar Rapids
Springville
Bennett
Des Moines
Iowa Retrievers Club
Otter Creek Marsh
Chelsea
Beau
Jeff Miller
Sam
Letha Ebsen
Ruby
Kevin Patterson
Jessie
Phil Neri
Tripoli
Ivy
Randy Kuehl
Lightning
Denny Pugh
Rubber Duck
Norm Krauth
Ely
Char
Stan Priske
Buck
Kurt Lemke
Will
Kuehl
Ike
Sassy
Jim Powers
Puppy — King
Jim Klemp
Blaze
Greg Paullus
Berik
Dolly
John McKinstry
Alburnett
Derby
Tootsie
Pugh
Neri
Lemke
Zach
Dan Ties
Mount Vernon
Local kids reel in 8-pound carp at Lake Macbride
Six year old Jennifer Hicks catches an 8 pound 27 inch carp in four feet of water near her grandfather's dock on Lake Macbride using corn bait. Her father and others fished nearby with mixed results. The report notes notable fishing activity in the region and related licenses and stamps.
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Jennifer Hicks
Lake Macbride
Jennifer
Lester and
Ellen Hicks
26Th St. SE
Leonard Vlach
Department of Interior
Iowa
Waukon Boy Nets 31% Inch Tiger Muskie at Rathbun Lake
Eleven year old James Kroack and his parents fished Lake Rathbun near Cedar Rapids area Friday noon June 12 amid rain. James landed an eight pound tiger muskie measuring 31% inches, the catch among several kinds like crappie cat bass and bluegill. His aunt Sharon Kouba and uncle Don also fished with the Kroacks.
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James Kroack
Waukon
Minnesota
Lake Rathbun
Joe Kroacks
James
Sharon Kouba
Knoll St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Don
Kroack
Rathbun
Reagan 1984 Run Question Drives Parade Preview
Sunday Parade Magazine raises a question on whether Ronald Reagan will run in 1984. The feature surveys political buzz, public support, and potential campaign dynamics as the election cycle nears.
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Reagan
Brown trout feed vigorously day and night in study
The Cooperative Fisheries Research Unit at Penn State reports brown trout feed as much at midday as in the evening, with activity rising near night. Dr. Robert Bachman records over 100 wild browns from April to November, noting 200 to 300 feeds per hour in bright July and August sun and that 95 percent feed without cover.
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Cooperative Fisheries Research Unit
Pennsylvania State University
Robert A. Bachman
Penn State
Bachman
Pennsylvania
Wildlife Canoe Races Set by Cedar Rapids Club
The Cedar River race day is Sunday June 28 with starts 9 to 12. Six classes award trophies for first and second place. Entry fee is $5 per person. Starting at Wildcat Bluff Park Benton County, finish at Wildlife Club grounds Center Point. For info call Ernie Dunkel or Joe Beach.
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Cedar Rapids
Wildcat Bluff Park
Cedar River
Benton County
The
Wildlife Club
Center Point
Ernie Dunkel
Joe Beach
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Mississippi
Hupp Electricotor
33Rd Ave
Ken Hartmann
Wilson Ave
Flayers Lodge
Talking Falls
English River
Ignace
Ontario
Canada
Hartman
Frank Hartmann
James Y. Canfield
Donald
Jeff Steffen
Robert Zach
St. Olaf
Linn County
Izaak Walton Range
Midwest
Ed Kvarda
Les Kouba
Ducks Unlimited
American Striped Bass Society
Edgefield
S.C
America
Iowa Conservation Commission
Saylorville Reservoir
Lowa
Parade
Backman
Eer
Thue Value Hardware Stores
Black Decker
Vernon Heights
MT. Vernon RD
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Edgewood RD
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NGO
Toro
B&d
ENRO
Ona
2Nd St
Davenport
Moline
Rockford
Peoria
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