Frickmobile Public Roundtable Visits Congress Members
Frickmobile rounds through transportation housing and public works topics meeting several members of Congress. The day ends with a banquet dinner. County and city officials in the district are urged to contact Sue Sims in Fort Dodge at 515 573-7169 for details and arrangements.
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Congress
Bedell
Sue Sims
Fort Dodge
Officials Invited To Washington Conference
Iowa officials from the Sixth District are invited to Congressman Berkley Bedell's 11th Annual Northwest Iowa Community Conference in Washington September 15 to 17. The event aims to inform local leaders about federal programs and gather feedback. Nine panels will cover revenue sharing rural health care water and sewer programs and more with visits to Washington officials and a congressional reception.
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Iowa
Berkley Bedell
Northwest Iowa
Washington
Bedell
Congress
Congressman Bedell
Term Opens At Spencer Center By Buena Vista College
The Buena Vista College Spencer Center begins its first term this Tuesday evening at the Spencer School of Business. Eight courses run Aug 31 to Oct 21 with 3 credit hours each. Registration 5 to 8:30 p.m. Aug 31 and Sept 2. Courses meet Tue and Thu evenings 6 and 8:30 p.m. Contact Dr. James Lockard for details. program approved for veterans benefits.
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Buena Vista College
Spencer Center
Spencer School of Business
W. 5Th
James Lockard
Lockard
Storm Lake
Iowa
Lost Island Lutheran Church Event Schedule and Services
The notice lists worship services and church events at Lost Island Lutheran Church across late August and early September. It notes baptisms on August 29, various worship times, education sessions, meetings, circle gatherings, and a Labor Day dinner scheduled around the period with multiple host names and times.
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Carole Knutson
John Paulson
South Circle
Council On Ministries
Pat Clipperton
Kevin Stiles
Loyal Workers
Bernice Andre
Jenny Hansen
Golden Rule
Mildred Starkey
Helen Farmer
Hazel Petersen
Wood Ducks Nest Boxes Help Restore Population
The wood duck, a colorful Iowa nesting bird, nearly vanished by 1918 due to forest cutting and hunting. After a season ban, nesting boxes and regrowth aided its comeback. Nesting in hollow trees or boxes, hens lay 10-15 eggs, with ducklings climbing out in a day. planting boxes within a mile of water aids wildlife beyond wood ducks.
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Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Clothing Exchange At Emmetsburg Opens To Help Families
The Upper Des Moines Opportunity Clothing Exchange in Emmetsburg accepts clothing, accessories, furniture, and toys for low income families. Ella Manwarren oversees the basement operation at 10th and Broadway, open weekdays 8 to 5, with pickup available for those unable to bring items.
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Upper
Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. Clothing Exchange
10Th and Broadway
Emmetsburg
Court House
Clothing Exchange
Ella Manwarren
Manwarren
Ms. Manwarren
UDMD
Congressional override boosts Iowa public works funds
Senator John Culver says the override of the presidents veto will funnel federal funds to Iowa for libraries hospitals fire stations and sewage plants. He notes up to 2.6 million for sewage facilities and about 10 million for broader public works plus 54 million from another bill, promising jobs and construction activity amid recession.
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John Culver
Iowa
Culver
Senate Public Works Committee
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