Fly Iowa recalls barnstorming glory and Iowa aviation history
The piece chronicles Fly Iowa events across Iowa from Burlington in 2010 to Cedar Rapids in 2003 and prior shows in Iowa City and Independence, honoring early pioneers like Art Hartman and the Wright Brothers. It reflects on barnstorming days, the rise of aviation in Iowa, and readers who share a passion for flight. It also mentions Lee Bowden of Independence and Karl Fischer of Vinton with daring stunts from the 1920s and 1930s.
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Art Hartman
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Burlington
Fly Iowa
Wright Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Washington
Independence
Hartman
Lee Bowden
Lee
Ann
Amelia Earhart
Karl Fischer
Vinton
Europe
Oxford Junction
Karl
Fly Iowa 2010 celebrates a century of flight in Burlington
The Fly Iowa 2010 festival on Sept 18 at Southeast Iowa Regional Airport features noon to 4 pm air displays by barnstormers Franklin Air Shows and Aerostars, a pancake breakfast, military flyovers, sky divers, WWII era planes static displays and a 7 pm 40s big band dance. The event marks Art Hartman as Iowa’s early heavy aircraft flyer, tying past to present with a century of aviation tributes.
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Iowa
Burlington
Specialbooks
Lowa
Office of Aviation
Iowa Department of Transportation
Lowadot.gov
Lowa Aviation Museum
Lowa Aviation Hall of Fame
Greenfield
Flyingmuseum
Antique Airplane Association
Airpower Museum
Blakesburg
Antiqueairfield. Com
Franklin Air Shows
Aerostars
Art Hartman
Charges Dropped Against Cedar Rapids Attorney Pundt
Federal California court dismissed without prejudice three counts of mail fraud six counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy against Richard Pundt a 66 year old Cedar Rapids attorney and Enlighten Technologies Inc CEO. Dismissal sought in interest of justice with no further details.
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Trish Mehaffey
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
California
Richard Pundt
Enlighten Technologies Inc
U.S. District Court
Central District of California
David Bybee
U.S. Department of Justice
Pundt
Iowa flood forum set Tuesday in Elkader
A Tuesday seminar in Elkader will explain the 2008 Iowa floods and future prep. The free event runs 4 to 6 p.m. at Freedom Bank Community Room with speakers from ISU climate program, Iowa Flood Center, DNR, and public policy officials. Limited free copies of A Watershed Year will be available.
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Gazette
Elkader
Clayton County
Freedom Bank
S. Main St
Iowa
Chris Anderson
Climate Science Initiative
Iowa State
Uni- Daniel
The Gazette News Tip Line Details Shared
Readers are advised to contact The Gazette news tip lines for confidential tips in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. The Cedar Rapids number is (319) 398-8254. The Iowa City line is (319) 339-3155. An additional line is (319) 800-397-8212 for general tips.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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