Iowa Daybook
Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Aug. 06.
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Aug. 06 9:00 AM Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ public schedule – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds attends the Ingredion Project kick-off ceremony, 1001 First Street SW, Cedar Rapids (9:00 AM CDT) and attends the Iowa State Fair kick-off parade, Iowa State Capitol (5:30 PM CDT)
Weblinks: http://www.iowa.gov, https://x.com/IAGovernor
Contacts: Mason Mauro, State of Iowa , mason.mauro@governor.iowa.gov
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Aug. 06 10:15 AM Dem Iowa gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand continues 100 Town Hall Tour – Democratic Iowa gubernatorial candidate Auditor of State Rob Sand continues 100 Town Hall Tour across state, with stops in Knoxville (10:15 AM CDT) and Newton (12:45 PM CDT)
Weblinks: https://robsand.com/
Contacts: Rob Sand for Iowa, press@robsand.com
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Aug. 06 1:00 PM Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service meeting
Location: Virtual Event
Weblinks: https://hhs.iowa.gov/
Contacts: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, 1 800 972 2017
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Aug. 06 5:00 PM Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department hosts final ‘Y(Our) Story’ community workshop
Location: Richard J Slattery Youth Enrichment Center, 2605 Pennsylvania Ave, Dubuque, IA
Weblinks: http://cityofdubuque.org/
Contacts: Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department , 1 563 589 4263
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Wednesday, Aug. 06 – Sunday, Aug. 10 West Point Sweet Corn Festival – West Point Sweet Corn Festival, Iowa’s largest sweet corn festival. Opens with Shuckfest (6 Aug)
Location: West Point, IA
Weblinks: http://www.westpointsweetcornfestival.com/
Contacts: West Point Sweet Corn Festival, wpcornfest@gmail.com
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Wednesday, Aug. 06 F&G Annuities & Life Inc Q2 2025 Results AMC
Weblinks: https://investors.fglife.com/event-calendar/default.aspx
Contacts: Lisa Foxworthy-Parker, F&G Annuities & Life Inc, Investor.relations@fglife.com, 1 515 330 3340
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NEW EVENT: Thursday, Aug. 07 8:00 AM Iowa Gov. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Cournoyer’s public schedule – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer attend the Iowa State Fair historical walking tour (8:00 AM CDT) and later attend the Iowa State Fair opening ceremonies (9:00 AM CDT)
Location: Iowa State Fairgrounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.iowa.gov, https://x.com/IAGovernor
Contacts: Mason Mauro, State of Iowa , mason.mauro@governor.iowa.gov
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Thursday, Aug. 07 7:00 PM Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego and Polk County Democrats hold meet and greet
Location: Big Grove Brewery & Taproom, 555 17th St, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.polkdems.com, https://x.com/polkdems
Contacts: Polk County Democratic Party, polkdems@gmail.com, 1 515 314 5762
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Thursday, Aug. 07 – Sunday, Aug. 17 Iowa State Fair – Iowa State Fair, featuring livestock exhibitions and competitions, amusement rides, food exhibitions, and live music
Location: Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.iowastatefair.org, https://x.com/IowaStateFair, #IowaStateFair
Contacts: Mindy Williamson, Iowa State Fair, marketing@iowastatefair.org, 1 515 262 3111 x 204
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Thursday, Aug. 07 9:00 AM F&G Annuities & Life Inc Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call / Webcast
Weblinks: https://investors.fglife.com/event-calendar/default.aspx
Contacts: Lisa Foxworthy-Parker, F&G Annuities & Life Inc, Investor.relations@fglife.com, 1 515 330 3340
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Friday, Aug. 08 Dem Sen. Ruben Gallego visits the Iowa State Fair – Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego visits the Iowa State Fair to ‘speak directly to voters’ about the impact the Republican budget bill will have on Iowa families
Location: Iowa State Fairgrounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: https://gallegoforarizona.com/, https://x.com/RubenGallego
Contacts: Ruben Gallego for Congress, press@gallegoforarizona.com
