Rock Valley riders bound for RAGBRAI trek
Report notes Rock Valley youths have joined RAGBRAI for a straight year. Last year four riders Todd Van Maanen Bob Kersbergen Mark Richter and Jim Dykstra completed the trip. About 3 000 cyclists gathered in Hawarden for the 7 30 a m start as Mrs Foreman predicted a chaotic morning.
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Small Business Tax Reform Aims at Fairer Rates
Congressman Erik Bedell, member of the House Small Business Committee, argues for tax reform to aid independent businesses. He supports graduated corporate rates, removal of big‑business loopholes, permanent expansion of the first $50,000 income tax cut, a job creation tax credit, and reduced federal paperwork, plus shifting wage reporting to an annual IRS form.
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Squirrel Season Opens August 16 in Iowa
The Iowa Conservation Commission announces the squirrel season runs from Saturday August 16 to January 4 1976 with no shooting hours and a daily bag limit of six and possession limit of twelve. Bob Barratt notes good fox and gray squirrel populations and urges permission from landowners. Hunters are advised to keep game cool with ice and a knife, field dress, then coolers.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
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Barratt
Bicentennial Hymn Sing Draws Large Local Crowd
About 350 people gathered at Rock Valley park last Saturday night August 2 for an All- Community Bicentennial Hymn Sing organized by Barb Anderson. Northwestern College alumni led the singing as Friends of the Friends with members Myra De Jong Dave De Jong Rhonda Hospers Andrea Van Beek Doug Ritsema and Dave Ritsema. A meditation by Jeff Santema reflected Chronicles 7 14. The Bob Kooima family sang three numbers and a Dutch Psalm 42 was also performed. The evening closed with God Bless America and Chamber of Commerce ice cream. John Paul Collenbaugh announced a Boy Scout Troop meeting August 6 at 7 00 P.M. at Valley Manor.
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Myra de Jong
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Rhonda Hospers
Andrea van Beek
Doug Ritsema
Dave Ritsema
Jeff Santema
Rock Valley Community High School
Dordt College
Bob Kooima
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Chamber of Commerce
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