I appreciate your responses to my last post about the downtown project. I enjoy flatwater paddling as much as I do whitewater paddling. In fact, I spend much...
John, I could not agree with you more. This project can help address many of the problems with the existing dams and has a lot of economic upside. I agree...
There are a lot more boaters in Iowa than the slip owner John quoted and more on the way. We've been on the river a lot recently and have talked with dozens of...
Steve: If CF or Waterloo or DM don't get water for you, South Bend may not be the ultimate answer either. Charolette NC is building the"course of all ...
Bruce and others listening in: I loved John's assessment as well. South Bend, for those of you that have not been there, is a 600 meter long concrete canal...
I also think John's email about the DM project is a good one. The rest of this email is relatively related to Max's informative email that follows my text. I...
Piper Wall
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Jul 4, 2006 10:43 pm
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July 8th North Raccoon River Clean-Up Meet Don Propst at the county road D-15 Bridge North of Sac City at 9:30 AM. You will need a canoe, appropriate safety...
John: CR Nick emailed me today and said the canoe race was in jeopardy due to low water(currently 131cfs and race min. is 150). Will the other functions...
Dave: The website photos I saw were dated early Jun, so they may be ready by now. They may not have all the landscaping in and a solid parking lot, but I...
Sorry for the late notice...but doing what I can The Cedar River Environmental Group who has been in existance for many many years is sponsoring a music fest...
REMINDER The Boone Bash River Dash is this weekend. It officially starts at 11 A.M. at Riverside on Saturday. A few more volunteers would be greatly ...
Hello friends, Here's KCCI's version of what happened: http://www.kcci.com/news/9489620/detail.html This near drowning is frustrating to say the least. This...
Hello everyone, I pray that the girl who nearly drowned yesterday at the Boone Waterworks Dam fully recovers. KCCI came out and took video of the low head dam...
http://www.kcci.com/video/9494591/index.html For anyone who hasn't watched KCCI news' top story tonight, please follow the above link to see John Wenck's...
Great piece! Very well done John. ... From: Nate Hoogeveen <paddlingiowa@...> ... Paddle!" http://www.kcci.com/video/9494591/index.html For anyone who...
Nate, Thank you for posting John's interview on KCCI. I didn't have a chance to see it, but I agree with you, John did a great job!!! Scott _____ From: Nate...
Scott Bandstra
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Jul 11, 2006 7:14 pm
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If there are no copyright issues, I would presume that we could put KCCI's video of Brother Wenck on our home page? Someone is probably way ahead of me on...
Scott Bandstra
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Jul 11, 2006 11:10 pm
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As most of you know by now, Megan Pavelick died after being pulled from the Des Moines River at the Boone Waterworks dam on Sunday. This is a tragedy that...
John and everyone, This tragic event has stirred up a lot of anger amoung many of my friends. We all do a lot of canoeing, and are now hopeing to do something...
Board, I am attaching the amended agenda for the IWC Board Meeting on 7/19/06. Scott Bandstra __________________________________________ Scott Bandstra...
Scott Bandstra
scott@...
Jul 12, 2006 8:23 pm
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All, I think I can speak for the board by saying thanks for all your support. Some of you have sent personal responses of support that the group hasn't seen....
I have the opportunity to bring aboard an enthusiastic water trails assistant with specific skills who is willing to serve the Iowa DNR Water Trails, Rivers,...
Nate Hoogeveen
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Jul 13, 2006 6:10 pm
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I forgot to send this to the regular IWC list, so some of you will be receiving this twice, or maybe three times. I apologize for the littering your inbox. It...
Board, I apologize for the tardiness of getting out the 6/06 IWC Board meeting minutes and notes from our meeting with Don McLaughlin. They were buried on my...
Scott Bandstra
scott@...
Jul 14, 2006 12:32 am
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Hi all, I've been to and paddled over a dam that was converted to a rock rapids. In Wahpeton, ND. It was 2003, and I had been quoted on the front page of the...
Gerry, I hope all is well with you. I miss not seeing you, but that is probably more my fault than yours -- family, law practice and about one million...