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cal04

(41,505 posts)
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 11:02 AM Aug 2015

Bernie Sanders Returns to Iowa,Friday kicks off a three-day swing

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday kicks off a three-day swing through Iowa. The Democratic Party presidential candidate will speak at the Iowa Democratic Wing Ding and the Iowa State Fair, with stops scheduled in Boone, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Clinton and Dubuque.

Here is the itinerary:

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14
6 P.M.
Iowa Democratic Wing Ding, Surf Ballroom & Museum, 460 N. Shore Drive, Clear Lake

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
10:30 A.M.
Boone Town Meeting, Boone County Fairgrounds, Community Building, 1601 Industrial Park Road, Boone
The event is free and open to the public. Admission is first come, first served. Tickets are not required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged.

2 P.M.
Iowa State Fair Soapbox, Iowa State Fairgrounds, 3000 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines
Credential guidelines can be found here.

7 P.M.
Iowa City Field Headquarters Opening, 702 S. Gilbert Street, Iowa City

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16
10:30 A.M.
Cedar Rapids Field Headquarters Opening, 725 11th Street, Marion

1 P.M.
Scott County Democrats Picnic in the Park, Scott County Park, The Whispering Pines Shelter, 18850-270th Street, Eldridge
The event is free and open to the public. Admission is first come, first served. Tickets are not required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged. Anyone participating in the food portion of the picnic will be asked to contribute $10 to the Scott County Democrats.

3:15 P.M.
Clinton Labor Meeting, IAFF Local 609 Union Hall, 850 28th Avenue N., Clinton
On-site contact: Pete D’Alessandro, pete@berniesanders.com, (708) 280-7911

6 P.M.
Dubuque Town Meeting, Loras College, 1550 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque
The event is free and open to the public. Admission is first come, first served. Tickets are not required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged.


https://berniesanders.com/press-release/bernie-returns-to-iowa/

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Bernie Sanders Returns to Iowa,Friday kicks off a three-day swing (Original Post) cal04 Aug 2015 OP
More Bernstorming! Wilms Aug 2015 #1
Love all the Bernie nicknames...Bernstorming...Great. Especially in Iowa. libdem4life Aug 2015 #2
I should start a list for myself... SoapBox Aug 2015 #4
I think that's good...start a contest...no winner. just entries. I'm libdem4life Aug 2015 #6
Wow! SoapBox Aug 2015 #3
So, at 60 years old I'm looking at that schedule and thinking, Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #5
He is The Amazing Bernie! Enthusiast Aug 2015 #7
 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
2. Love all the Bernie nicknames...Bernstorming...Great. Especially in Iowa.
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 11:16 AM
Aug 2015

Can you believe, however, the stamina he must have. He gives his all at every speech and is very visibly passionate...that takes lots of energy. Come on, Iowa!

 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
6. I think that's good...start a contest...no winner. just entries. I'm
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 01:42 PM
Aug 2015

thinking....here's a slogan all I can think of now ..."Republicans: Bernt to a Crisp."

SoapBox

(18,791 posts)
3. Wow!
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 01:31 PM
Aug 2015

I didn't see this release...just looking on his FB page for events.

His numbers are going to skyrocket in Iowa, the more appearances he makes.

Feel the Bern Iowa!

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)
5. So, at 60 years old I'm looking at that schedule and thinking,
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 01:41 PM
Aug 2015

"There is no way I could do that without collapsing after like the 3rd Event." Too old my ass! The man just doesn't stop. It's amazing!

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