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John Edwards
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Wednesday, August 13
Waterloo - 1:30 PM: Senator Edwards and his family will attend the grand
Opening of the Waterloo campaign office. 626 Sycamore Street. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]
Waverly - 3:00 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family at
the home of Peg Dunbar. 1825 4th Ave, NW. To RSVP, email Waterloo - 5:30 PM:
Sen. Edwards will attend a fundraiser for State Representative Deborah
Berry. Waterloo Center for the Arts, 225 Commercial St.
Charles City - 8:00 PM: Community gathering with Senator Edwards and his
family. 101 North Main.
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Thursday, August 14
Mason City - 8:30 AM: Breakfast with Sen. Edwards and his family. Elks
Lodge, 11 Second St, NW.
Iowa Falls - 11:00 AM: Coffee with Sen. Edwards and his family. Camp David
Restaurant, 119 Main St.
Webster City - 12:15 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his
family. Fuller Hall Recreation Center, 625 Bank St.
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Friday, August 15
Des Moines - 10:00 AM: Sen. Edwards will speak at the Des Moines Register's
Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair, and then tour the Fair with his family. Des
Moines Register booth, Grand Concourse, Iowa State Fair.
Tama - 1:00 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family.
Sophie's Tea Room, 611 McClellan.
Vinton - 3:30 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family. 4th
Street Coffee Company, 213 West 4th St.
Cedar Rapids - 6:00 PM: Sen. Edwards will speak at the Hawkeye Labor
Council/Linn County Democratic Party's Presidential Candidate Forum.
Iowa City - 7:30 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family at
the home of Dave Redlawsk and Aletia Morgan. 26 Gallup Place.

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Saturday, August 16
Independence - 10:00 AM: Coffee with Sen. Edwards and his family. Two
Brothers Restaurant, 220 First St, East. To RSVP, email
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Oelwein - 11:30 AM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family at
the home of Peg Sherret. 720 8th Avenue, NE. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]
Dubuque - 2:30 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family. May
Law Firm, 340 West 5th St. To RSVP, email [log in to unmask]
Maquoketa - 5:45 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family at
the home of State Representiatve Bob Osterhaus. 216 Austin Ave. To RSVP,
email [log in to unmask]

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Sunday, August 17
Davenport - 12:00 PM: Sen. Edwards and his family will attend the Scott
County Democratic Party's Folk Fest. Carpenters' Local #4, Outdoor Pavilion,
6623 West Kimberley Rd.
Burlington - 2:30 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family.
Starr's Cave Nature Center, 11627 Starr's Cave Road. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]
Mt. Pleasant - 4:00 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his
family. Art Gallery on Main, 124 North Main St. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]
Fairfield - 5:30 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family.
Carrington Point Party Room, 306 South 30th St. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]
Ottumwa - 7:00 PM: Community gathering with Sen. Edwards and his family.
Hotel Ottumwa, 107 Second St. To RSVP, email [log in to unmask]

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Monday, August 18
Des Moines - 12:00 PM: BBQ with Sen. Edwards and his family. Water Works
Park, on Fleur Drive, across from Gray's Lake. To RSVP, email
[log in to unmask]

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Iowa Schedule for Presidential Candidate Dennis Kucinich
August 13-19, 2003
For More Information, Please Contact the Iowa Campaign Office. 
Kucinich for President
3407 Ingersoll Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50312
ph: 515-633-0400
fax: 515-633-0404 

Wednesday August 13th

12:30-1:30
Waverly
Public Forum with Bremer County Democrats and Peace Community
Godfather's, 1016 W. Bremmer 319-352-6626
Contact: MaryAnn Ahrens
319-352-5504

4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Waterloo
Iowa Federation of Labor Convention
Ramada Inn 205 W. 4th St.
Contact: John Friedrich
515-778-9014

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Waterloo
Reception for Iowa Labor Leaders
Ramada Inn, 205 W. 4th St.Contact: John Friedrich, 515-778-9014 

Thursday August 14th 

 (all events in Des Moines)

9:30am-11:45 p.m.
Iowa State Fair
Grand Avenue and East 30th St.
Contact: Stephanie Weisenbach
(515) 633-0400

10:40-11:00 a.m
The Register's Soap Box
Iowa State Fair
Between Varied Industries Building and Ag Building
Contact: Richard Tapscott
515-284-8590  

1:00-2:00 p.m.
Child Care and Early Education Forum 
King Elementary School, Science Center
1849 Forest Avenue
Contact: Matt Tapscott
(515) 243-5837 

3:30-3:50 pm
Governor's Conference on Health Care
Knapp Center 2601 Forest
Contact: Matt Hartwig
515-451-6146

5:30-6:30pm
SEIU/Iowans for Health Care Reception
Hammond Center for the Fine Arts
Drake University Campus
Contact: Sarah Swisher
(319) 341-0112

6:30 – 7:15 pm
Dinner with Vegetarian Community of Iowa
A Dong Restaurant 15th and High Streets
Contact: Ben Shaberman
(515) 991-4493

7:30 – 8:30  p.m.
House Party
1222 47th St.
Contact: Kathy Ferguson
515-255-0641

Friday August 15th

3:30-5:30pm
Cedar Rapids
Pre-Presidential Candidate Forum Fundraiser
IBEW Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd. SW
Ed and Sylvia Popelka
Contact: 319-396-5911
** Special Guest: Ed Asner

5:00-8:00 pm (dinner @ 5, Program begins @ 6)
Cedar Rapids
Presidential Candidate Forum
Teamsters Hall 5050 J St. SW
Contact: Doug Peters, Hawkeye Labor Council
319-363-8247

Saturday August 16th

11:45-1:00 p.m.
Clinton
Lunch with Labor Leaders and Clinton County Democrats
Riverside Restaurant 517 N. 2nd St.
Contact: Bob Krajnovich
563-242-4298
** Special Guest: Ed Asner 

Sunday August 17th

1:30-2:15pm
Davenport
Speak/1st Pitch-Quad Cities River Bandits
208 S. Gaines St.
Shawn Jameson
563-324-3000
** Special Guest: Ed Asner

2:30-3:30
Davenport
Scott Co. Dem. Picnic/Folk Fest
Carpenter's Local #4 Outdoor Pavilion
6623 W. Kimberly Rd.
Contact: Susan Pamperin
563-324-5915
** Special Guest: Ed Asner 

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Muscatine
Ice Cream Social/Meet and Greet 
Weed ParkSouth of Colorado/East of Park Avenue (adjacent to Muscatine 
Community College)
Contact: Dan Clark
563-506-0900

6:30 p.m.
Burlington
Rally on the River
Port of Burlington 400 Front St.
Dick Distalhorst
319-753-1148

  Monday August 18th

8 a.m.-9a.m
Ft. Madison
Public Meeting
Ivy Bake Shoppe, 622 7th St. 
Contact: Rick Larkin
319-372-8764

11a.m.-12 p.m.
Bloomfield
Public Meeting
R Place Café 914 W. Chestnut
Cheryl Jones
641-929-3388

12:30-1:30pm
Ottumwa
Public Meeting
Country Kitchen 1107 N. Quincy
Contact: Steve Siegel
641-683-4630 (w)

2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Oskaloosa
Public Meeting
Tasco's 109 High Ave. W. 
Contact: Bette Dilley
641-673-3025

4:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Indianola
Press Conference and Rally
Courthouse 11 N. 1st St. (Rainout: Admin Bldg. 301 N. Howard)
City Hall
515-961-9410

6:00 p.m.-6:30pm
Greenfield
Press Conference at Wallace Farm
2773 290th St.
Contact: Diane Weiland
641-337-5019


   7:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Atlantic
Farm Rally at the Home of Denise O'Brien
59624 Chicago Rd.
Contact: Denise O'Brien
712-243-3264

Tuesday August 19th

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Council Bluffs
Breakfast with Labor Leaders and Democratic Breakfast
Travel Lodge 2325 Ave. N
Mike Marvin
402-659-6175

10:30 a.m.-11:00am
Sioux City
HQ Grand Opening

1:00-2:00 p.m.
Storm Lake
Public Meeting  at the Public Library 609 Cayuga
Contact: Judy Ferguson
712-732-8026




Erin E. Jordahl
Director, Iowa Chapter Sierra Club
3839 Merle Hay Road, Suite 280
Des Moines, IA 50310
515-277-8868
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www.iowa.sierraclub.org