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National Farm Toy Show
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:15:03 +0000
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Eastern Iowa Tourism Association adds Lippincott as executive member
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace FAIRFIELD, IOWA — Southeast Iowa will have a stronger foothold in tourism as Rustin Lippincott assumes an executive position with the Eastern Iowa Tourism Association. Lippincott accepted the position... [Continue Reading]

Recreation in Iowa?
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:15:06 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace My family and I are taking a vacation to Iowa over spring break. However, we have a couple extra days there and we just don’t know what to... [Continue Reading]

Hard-luck pair on Ryder Cup team
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace By Mark Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel <a href="http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/yb/148672434tag:news.google.com,2005:cluster=http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/yb/148672434Mon, 16 Aug 2010 07:58:56 GMT 00:00″>Hard-luck pair on Ryder Cup team

leader & a common person must receive treatment of laws. so is equity for we the people, it is not happenning?
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:15:03 +0000
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Clay County Fair
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:15:03 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Location : SpencerDate : September 11, 2010 to September 19, 2010 Clay County Fair

leader & a common person must receive treatment of laws. so is equity for we the people, it is not happenning?
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:15:03 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace YourWebsiteSolutions.COM | Just another WordPress weblog Welcome to my blog !A website can do many things for you, it can voice your thoughts, it can get people to... [Continue Reading]

Family-Friendly Weekend with Numerous Festivals, Sept. 24-26
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:15:03 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – The Quad Cities offers agreat weekend of family-friendly events for September 24-26, 2010.The second annual Quad Cities Family Fun & Kite Festival is Saturday and... [Continue Reading]

Imagine If……
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Roger Brooks – Nationally known tourism & economic development expert to visit Winneshiek County Take a moment to imagine your favorite vacation memory: a peaceful place, perfect day, great... [Continue Reading]

Midwest Vintners Await Federal Approval for Largest Viticulture Region
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Wine producers of Midwestern are trying to obtain federal permit for establishing the largest winemaking region of the US that will include four states. Vintners from Midwest (USA) are... [Continue Reading]

Can you drive in Illinois with an Iowa Learner’s Permit?
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace I’m going on vacation to Chicago in August, I would like to help drive there. But my mom thinks I can’t because I only have an Iowa Learner’s... [Continue Reading]

Fun Valley Ski Vacations
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:15:36 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace If you are looking for a great place to go for your family ski vacation, Fun Valley, Iowa is the place to go. This resort caters to families... [Continue Reading]

New Quad Cities CVB Incentive Gives the Meeting Planner More
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:15:07 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau has introduced a new planner incentive program that gives the planner more than just a meeting.If a planner... [Continue Reading]

What do you think of this situation?
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:15:09 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Realizing that no one here will fully understand the situation, I’m just posting this to see what everyone’s reaction is face-value.I’m bi, first of all, but I lean... [Continue Reading]

04/19/10 Iowans Can Save And Win Cash All Summer Long – Iowa Lottery
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:15:09 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace ‘Silver Ticket’ Promotion Partners Tourism, Local Events, Attractions And Iowa Lottery DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowans can have fun all summer long – and win cash prizes or receive... [Continue Reading]

Dublin becomes City of Literature
Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:15:11 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Sorry, but the page you’ve tried to access has not been found. This could be for one of the following reasons: • You may have mistyped the web address of... [Continue Reading]

What to do for short summer vacation on a budget?
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:15:08 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace O.k., we live ouside Chicago and are looking for a fun, inexpensive short (5 or less days) summer trip. Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan are all... [Continue Reading]

Oklahoma cartoonists profiled in Oklahoma History Center exhibit
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 06:15:06 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace <a href="http://newsok.com/history-center-profiles-state-cartoonists/article/3478976tag:news.google.com,2005:cluster=http://newsok.com/history-center-profiles-state-cartoonists/article/3478976Sun, 25 Jul 2010 05:19:51 GMT 00:00″>Oklahoma cartoonists profiled in Oklahoma History Center exhibit

Baseball: Twins swap Duensing, Blackburn; Zambrano pitching for …
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:15:07 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins moved struggling right-hander Nick Blackburn to the bullpen, and left-hander Brian Duensing will take his place in the rotation. Acting manager Scott Ullger made... [Continue Reading]

Top 3 Summer Iowa Tourism Ideas
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:15:08 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Have your friends decided where you want to go on your summer vacation? You are not alone, most families have not yet decided where they want to go.... [Continue Reading]

(driving/tourism) Is HWY 40 to Tulsa the best way to go L.A. to Iowa?
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:15:07 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Via Flagstaff and Amarillo? Or is it better to start on HWY 10 because it is less winding?? Is HWY 40 winding or flat/straight? (driving/tourism) Is HWY 40 to... [Continue Reading]

04/19/10 Iowans Can Save And Win Cash All Summer Long
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace ‘Silver Ticket’ Promotion Partners Tourism, Local Events, Attractions And Iowa Lottery DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowans can have fun all summer long – and win cash prizes or receive... [Continue Reading]

Green Getaway – WHO
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace You may not think about the environment when you book your summer vacation, but managers at certain Iowa destinations are starting to think about it for you.... [Continue Reading]

Lee alumnae receive Fulbright Fellowships
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Lee University alumnae Iris Clement has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship through the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs. Clement has been awarded the fellowship to serve in Colombia... [Continue Reading]

McHenry County Blog | Manzullo Seeks McHenry County Amtrak Stop
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 06:15:08 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Didn’t know an Amtrak route is planned through McHenry County. Well, if you are a regular reader of McHenry County Blog, you would. Links to McHenry County Blog’s stories follow: April... [Continue Reading]

Largest Kayak/Canoe Raft Record-Breaking Attempt, Aug. 21
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:15:10 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – The Quad Cities is attempting to break the Guinness world record of the largest kayak and canoe raft on Saturday, August 21, 2010. To break the... [Continue Reading]

Bix Festival Boasts Most Bands Ever, July 22-25
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – In late 1930, the cornet of Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke proclaimed in song, “I’ll Be a Friend with Pleasure.” Now, 80 years later, come renew that... [Continue Reading]

Iowa City Real Estate – Homes In Iowa City
Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:15:19 +0000
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Productive week for Gamecocks
Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace We’re sorry, but the requested page could not be found. You might want to start with one of the following links: The Post and Courier homepage The Post and Courier search... [Continue Reading]

Mississippi Valley Fair has Hot Line-up of Performers, Aug. 3-8
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:15:03 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – Summer is the season for fairs and the Mississippi Valley Fair in the Quad Cities is one of the longest running around.  The Mississippi Valley... [Continue Reading]

Iowa State Fair
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:15:07 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Location : Des MoinesDate : August 12, 2010 to August 22, 2010 Iowa State Fair

Vanishing Barns Signal a Changing Iowa
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:15:11 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace IOWA FALLS, Iowa — One by one, the old-fashioned barns that speckle this landscape are vanishing. Some are demolished to make way for new cornfields. Others, weak with... [Continue Reading]

Why is McCain Becoming So Unpopular?
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:15:17 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Just as on Monday night, Barack Obama vacationing in Hawaii while John McCain remains on the campaign trail (he held a town meeting in York, Pennsylvania), failed to... [Continue Reading]

Story’s Fairview Cemetery Walk, Story City Iowa
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:03:41 +0000
Story City's Fairview Cemetery Walk, sponsored by Story City Historical Society, will take place Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25 at 4:30 - 7:30. Eleven characters will be portrayed by costumed actors. Their story of how they contributed to the community will be told. Tickets are $10. Parking is available at the Roland-Story Elementary School on north Hillcrest. Tours leave every 15 minutes. Reserve your spot by purchasing tickets at the Story City Chamber office, 515-733-4214. Request a golf cart ticket if you prefer to ride. Tickets will also be available at the east entrance to the cemetery the days of the event. "Go To Jail" after the tour for refreshments at the Brick Museum on south Hillcrest. Rain date events will be at the Roland-Story High Auditorium on Sunday, July 25 at 1:30 and 3:30.

Ideas for Family Summer Vacations in Iowa with your Kids « Family …
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 06:15:11 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Ideas for Family Summer Vacations in Iowa with your Kids There are fifty states to choose from when you plan your family summer vacation. Why should you choose Iowa?... [Continue Reading]

People Get Lost and new Wayfinding system will fix that
Sat, 26 Jun 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace After years of talking about and working toward a wayfinding system in the Quad Cities area by the public and private sector, it’s finally becoming a reality.   With... [Continue Reading]

Storied Gifts Launches Family Reunion Keepsakes
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 06:15:09 +0000
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Johnson County Historical Society Museum- Coralville, IA
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:47:14 +0000
The Johnson County Historical Society Museum offers visitors the opportunity to explore the rich history of the Iowa City/Coralville area and surrounding county.

National Balloon Classic – Indianola, Iowa
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:44:32 +0000
The National Balloon Classic located in Indianola, Iowa at 15335 Jewell Street (Memorial Balloon Field) will host a hot air balloon festival 7/30 - 8/7. Morning and evening flights are scheduled; 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. are scheduled flight times. If you would like additional information we can be reached by phone at (515) 961-8415 or 800-FLY-IOWA. E-mail adress; info@nationalballoonclassic.com or assist@nationalballoonclassic.com

Crystal Lake Cave in Iowa – A Great Vacation and Travel Destination
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Iowa has some beautiful places that are wonderful vacation destinations. One of the must see places is Crystal Lake Cave. There is an interesting story behind this location.... [Continue Reading]

Pearl Harbor Reenactment and Tribute Bands, June 25-27
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – The Quad City Air Show is nationally ranked as one of the top three air shows in the country!  All of the action flies on... [Continue Reading]

New Mississippi River Travel Guide Series Starts with Quad Cities
Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:15:03 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Quad Cities – St. Louis Author, Dean Klinkenberg, virtually lived in the Quad Cities in the summers of 2007 and 2008 exploring any place that might interest visitors.... [Continue Reading]

Oil addiction: Nation needs to confront more than tar balls
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace We haven’t had to think much about them in recent years. But the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has once again brought them front and center.... [Continue Reading]

Forest City: Get Going in a Winnebago with a Visit to Their Iowa …
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 06:15:13 +0000
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AP Top News at 4:10 a.m. EDT
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace AP Top News at 4:10 a.m. EDT NJ men accused in Somali terror plot due in court ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. — The young men’s intentions were sinister: to head to... [Continue Reading]

Iowa state fair and farm stay
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:15:07 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace I am currently living in the Los Angeles area but grew up in a rural part of the west – I still wonder sometimes how I ended up... [Continue Reading]

leader & a common person must receive treatment of laws. so is equity for we the people, it is not happenning?
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:15:04 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace YourWebsiteSolutions.COM | Just another WordPress weblog Welcome to my blog !A website can do many things for you, it can voice your thoughts, it can get people to... [Continue Reading]

UNI Solar Panthers head to international boating championship June …
Mon, 14 Jun 2010 06:15:09 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace From a press release: The University of Northern Iowa’s solar/electric boat team will travel to Lake Fayetteville in Arkansas for the annual Solar Splash electric boat competition. The five-day competition... [Continue Reading]

Rural Businesses Grow Faster Together
Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:15:24 +0000
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Iowa's dark side means tourism dollars
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:15:05 +0000
Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post on Google Buzz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace VILLISCA — Most Iowa towns hoping to lure visitors and theirdollars would be pleased to see Charlotte Redman and Missy Morrisonarrive. The best friends from West Des Moines are... [Continue Reading]