Lt. Governor Judge in Western Iowa Next Week

LT. GOVERNOR JUDGE BRINGS ‘MOVING IOWA FORWARD’ TOUR TO WESTERN IOWA NEXT WEEK

DES MOINES – Lt. Governor Patty Judge will travel through western Iowa next week as part of the Culver/Judge Administration’s “Moving Iowa Forward” tour. The Lt. Governor will visit Merrill, Sioux City, Onawa and Missouri Valley on Monday, and Council Bluffs and Harlan on Tuesday. During the tour, she will discuss the need for further investments in job creation and education.

Below are details of the Lt. Governor’s tour.


MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

WHAT: Lt. Governor Judge will talk about the need for further investments in job creation and economic development when the “Moving Iowa Forward” tour comes to Merrill.

WHERE: Plymouth Oil Company
Administration Building
22058 K42
Merrill, IA 51038

WHEN: 9:45 a.m.


WHAT: Lt. Governor Judge will highlight infrastructure investment and job creation when the “Moving Iowa Forward” tour comes to Sioux City. The Lt. Governor will be highlighting the efforts to restore the Milwaukee Railroad Shops Historic District, which received more than $266,000 in I-JOBS funds.

WHERE: Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
4500 Sioux River Rd.
Sioux City, IA

WHEN: 11:15 a.m.


WHAT: Lt. Governor Judge will visit West Monona Middle School to thank the students for participating in the Lt. Governor’s Wellness Challenge. The school began the program last fall, and this semester, all students in the middle and high schools are participating.

WHERE: West Monona Middle School
1314 15th St
Onawa, IA

WHEN: 2:15 p.m.


TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010

WHAT: Lt. Governor Judge will talk about the need for further investment in early childhood education when the “Moving Iowa Forward” tour comes to Council Bluffs.

WHERE: Location To Be Announced
Council Bluffs, IA

WHEN: 9:30 a.m.


WHAT: Lt. Governor Judge will highlight infrastructure investment and job creation when the “Moving Iowa Forward” tour comes to Harlan. The Lt. Governor will be highlighting the new Shelby County Wellness Center, which received $675,000 from the Culver/Judge I-JOBS Program.

WHERE: Myrtue Medical Center, Auble Conference Room
1213 Garfield Avenue
Harlan, IA

WHEN: 11:15 a.m.
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