Driftless Area Visitor Center near Lansing advances funding
Ground broken for a $3.3 million Driftless Area Visitor and Education Center on Lansing Iowa's south edge. The three story 10000 square foot building will interpret natural and cultural history with exhibits on algific talus slopes and historic river industries. It seeks to boost tourism while preserving environment as grants push the project forward.
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Craig White
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Lora Friest
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Larry Schellhammer
Exhibition Center
Karen Galema
Schellhammer
Iowa City lawyer Diaz earns Verne Lawyer Outstanding Member Award
Iowa City attorney Marty Diaz, 57, received the Verne Lawyer Outstanding Member Award from the Iowa Association for Justice at its Nov. 5 Des Moines convention. Diaz plans to retire next year and focus on volunteering, mediation, and addressing Johnson County court backlogs while continuing to assist fellow lawyers. He has long practiced personal injury and medical malpractice cases since 1983 and has been active in advocacy and civic service beyond the courtroom.
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Association of Justice
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