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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2001
Page
6
Memorial from page 1A celebrated a firefighter with 20 years of service and his father who remains with the Winterset department after 31 years. The event featured flag half-staffing, a balloon release, an eternal flame, and about 50 wreaths. Rep. Lance Horbach delivered the keynote praising the departments and wishing safety and honor.
A series of local venue times lists events across towns. Walnut Maine Prescott Atlantic Creston Winterset Patterson Martensdale Chelsea Belle Plaine Luzerne Blairstown Clinton Folletts Princeton Dew Alt Ite Claire outline morning and afternoon gatherings at libraries parks centers and stations with varied start times across Wednesday and Thursday slots.
Iowa Governor Vilsack starts a walking tour designed as a campaign event ahead of a likely 2002 re election bid. House Speaker Brent Siegrist notes the tour will draw Democratic supporters and potential voters while acknowledging it serves political aims. He also contemplates similar tactics if he runs for Congress in Iowa fifth district.
Iowa faces a cooling gambling cycle as revenues from casinos and the state lottery reach high levels. Des Moines opponent Tom Coates warns of a downturn, urges policy tweaks to extend gambling growth, and notes Indian casinos outside state reporting. He cites a multi billion dollar industry with rising problem gambling rates near seven percent.
Community contact points include Lensing Funeral Home at 605 Kirkwood Avenue Iowa City Iowa and Holiday Road Coralville Iowa with associated phone numbers 319 351 9362. Listing references care ers com MCI WorldCom and 210.
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