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  1. Appel seeks second term for Senate seat

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Des Moines Register

    ... Dallas counties since January 2007. Republican Kent Sorenson is challenging her for the seat. Appel, 43, of Ackworth kicked-off her campaign in front of a crowd of more than 50 people Nov. 12 in Indianola. "I've always tried to make a difference ...

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  2. Tributes to our towns' heroesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... With Me was played before the procession continued to St Giles' Church. Col Gerald Delaney, vice-president of the Ackworth and Pontefract Royal British Legion, said: "It went exceptionally well. There were more people there than ever before. There ...

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  3. What's on Friday November 6, Saturday 7 and Sunday 8, 2009 .

    Friday Nov 6 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... by an adult. Saturday November 7 COFFEE A coffee morning in aid of the Prince of Wales Hospice takes place at Low Ackworth Community Centre from 10am to noon. Entry is A 1. GIFT A coffee morning and autumn fair/gift day with stalls and refreshments ...

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  4. Remembrance services across the Five Towns

    Friday Nov 6 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... Streethouse villagers can honour the war dead with a service at the memorial on Whinney Lane at 11am and in Ackworth a remembrance service is to take place at St Cuthbert's Church from 10.50am. A remembrance service takes place at Allerton Bywater ...

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  5. Ourth to seek House seatRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Indianola Record-Herald

    Ackworth resident and Warren County spokesman Scott Ourth announced last week his bid for the Iowa House of Representatives.

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  6. What's on Thursday November 5 2009 .Read the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    DIGITAL Digital image, a six-week computer course of practical projects for digital photographers, runs at the parish rooms, Bell Lane, Ackworth, until December 10 from 9.30am to 11.30am. Course costs A 30, for more information call 01977 624246.

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  7. Bresnan unseats longtime Indianola mayor

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Indianola Record-Herald

    ... J The following is a roundup of Warren County election results. Updates will be posted as results become available. Ackworth Incumbent Richard Benge, 52, ran unopposed for mayor of Ackworth and received 18 votes. Three people ran for three open ...

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  8. Peggy Jean Goodhue, 75, Carlisle

    Oct 28, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    ... services were at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, at the United Methodist Church in Carlisle. Burial in the Ackworth Cemetery, in Ackworth immediately followed funeral services. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Carlisle United ...

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  9. Vatican quashes church challenge

    Oct 21, 2009 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... to." The Diocese of Leeds last year announced controversial restructuring plans to shut then sell off St John's, Ackworth's Our Lady of Lourdes, Holy Family in Chequerfield, Featherstone's St Gerard Majella and St Edmund's church in Airedale. Church ...

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  10. Lawmakers seek cost-cutting ideasRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Iowa City Press-Citizen

    ... how to make some state agencies and department more effective and efficient. Mascher and state Sen. Staci Appel, D-Ackworth, are the co-chairpersons of the Legislature's State Government Reorganization Commissions. They sent out the request for ...

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  11. Iowa legislators want efficiency ideasRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | KWWL-TV Waterloo

    ... agencies and departments more efficient and effective. Rep. Mary Mascher of Iowa City and Sen. Staci Appel of Ackworth, both Democrats, are co-chairs of the Legislature's State Government Reorganization Commission. They are seeking ideas for ...

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  12. Lawmakers seek ideas on cutting costsRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Press-Citizen

    ... how to make some state agencies and department more effective and efficient. Mascher and state Sen. Staci Appel, D-Ackworth, are the co-chairpersons of the Legislature's State Government Reorganization Commissions. They sent out the request for ...

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  13. Lawmakers Want Your Cost Saving Ideas 18min

    Oct 12, 2009 | KCCI

    ... agencies and departments more efficient and effective. Rep. Mary Mascher, of Iowa City, and Sen. Staci Appel, of Ackworth, both Democrats, are co-chairs of the Legislature's State Government Reorganization Commission. They are seeking ideas for ...

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  14. GOP Rep. Sorenson launches Iowa Senate bid

    Sep 22, 2009 | Iowa Independent

    ... (R-Indianola) has announced his candidacy for the Iowa Senate seat currently held by state Sen. Staci Appel (D-Ackworth). Sorenson, a freshman representative, defeated former Rep. Mark Davitt (D-Indianola) in an election that took many Democrats by ...

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  15. What's on Friday September 11, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13, 2009Read the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... available. CAVALCADE Castleford and District British Motorcycle Club holds its 25th cavalcade of motorcycles at Ackworth water tower field, Castlesyke Hill, Ackworth starting at 10am. An optional road run for bikes entered in the cavalcade leaves ...

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  16. What's on Friday September 11, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13, 2009 .

    Sep 11, 2009 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... available. CAVALCADE Castleford and District British Motorcycle Club holds its 25th cavalcade of motorcycles at Ackworth water tower field, Castlesyke Hill, Ackworth starting at 10am. An optional road run for bikes entered in the cavalcade leaves ...

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  17. What's on Thursday September 10 2009 .

    Sep 10, 2009 | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... telephone 01977 723012 for more information or call in to the centre. HEALTH A new weekly health walk around Ackworth and the surrounding countryside is held every Thursday at 3pm. The walk, which will last around one hour, will set out from outside ...

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  18. Curtains for Wombwell and Conisbrough Pontefract and District Cricket ...Read the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | Dearne Today

    ... from Luke Lodge led to Hooton response of 133-5. Frickley Colliery were outgunned in a run-fest, by title hopefuls Ackworth. An opening stand of 99 by Richard Young and Matt Jordan got Ackworth off to a flier. Jordan made a massive 122 including a ...

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  19. Iowa to weigh merging, closing libraries, boards

    Aug 26, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    ... session - has wasted precious time and that their ideas have received short shrift. Sen. Staci Appel, D-Ackworth and co-chairwoman of the commission, responded: 'It's a multiyear process. We're not going to get everything done this first year.' No ...

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  20. Wombwell aren't giving up as easily as thatRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2009 | Dearne Today

    ... with M Webb hitting 54 in their 122-5 match winning total. Failure to bowl out their struggling opponents cost Ackworth dear as they surrendered lead of the top flight. Barnby Dun made 189-4 from their innings with S Walker smashing an unbeaten 132. ...

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