Will visit area businesses, hold roundtable discussions with Iowans

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced several events in Iowa next week.  A full list of his public events follows.  Media is welcome to attend.

Monday, August 22nd
9:00 A.M. Tour Jeld-Wen Window Plant with Congressman Braley
Location: 820 Industrial Ave.
Grinnell

11:30 A.M.  Rebuilding America's Middle Class: Stories from Around Iowa Tour with Congressman Braley
Location: The Arc of East Central Iowa
680 2nd Street, SE.  Suite 200
Cedar Rapids

Tuesday, August 23rd
11:00 A.M. Rebuilding America's Middle Class: Stories from Around Iowa Tour with Congressman Boswell
Location: Iowa Western Community College, Looft Hall
Council Bluffs

1:15 P.M.  Roundtable with Iowa farmers and producers impacted by local flooding with Congressman Boswell
Location: Glenwood State Bank
32 North Walnut Street
Glenwood

3:30 P.M.  Discussion of Flood Protections Efforts in Carter Lake with Congressman Boswell
Location: Carter Lake City Hall
950 Locust Street
Carter Lake

Wednesday, August 24th
10:00 A.M. Speak at American Coalition for Ethanol Conference
Location: Downtown Des Moines Marriott
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines

1:30 P.M.  Rebuilding America's Middle Class: Stories from Around Iowa Tour
Location: Newton City Council Chambers
101 West 4th Street
Newton

Thursday, August 25th
12:00 P.M. Live Interview with Iowa Public Radio's "The Exchange"

3:30 P.M. IRIS Award Presentation
Location: AIB
2500 Fleur Drive
Des Moines

Friday, August 26th
8:30 A.M. Address Innovate Iowa Panel
Location: DMACC: FFA Center
1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway
Ankeny

11:30 A.M. Main Street Grant Announcement
Location:  Des Moines Botanical Center, Willow Room
909 Robert D. Ray Drive
Des Moines

3:00 P.M.  Rebuilding America's Middle Class: Stories from Around Iowa Tour
Location: North Iowa Area Community College
500 College Drive
Mason City

###

Support the River Cities' Reader

Get 12 Reader issues mailed monthly for $48/year.

Old School Subscription for Your Support

Get the printed Reader edition mailed to you (or anyone you want) first-class for 12 months for $48.
$24 goes to postage and handling, $24 goes to keeping the doors open!

Click this link to Old School Subscribe now.



Help Keep the Reader Alive and Free Since '93!

 

"We're the River Cities' Reader, and we've kept the Quad Cities' only independently owned newspaper alive and free since 1993.

So please help the Reader keep going with your one-time, monthly, or annual support. With your financial support the Reader can continue providing uncensored, non-scripted, and independent journalism alongside the Quad Cities' area's most comprehensive cultural coverage." - Todd McGreevy, Publisher