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August 16, 2012

Democrat picnic Saturday

Anonymous Marion County Democrats The Zope Gazette Thu Aug 16, 2012, 02:26 PM CDT

Knoxville —

The Marion County Democrats are hosting a “picnic with the candidates” on Saturday, Aug. 18, from 12:30-2:30 p.m., at the Auld Park Shelter by the “turtle.” Democrats will furnish the burgers, condiments, and beverages. Attendees are asked to bring picnic baskets, place settings and one of the following; vegetable, salad, or dessert to share.

This event is open to the public, highlighting local candidates:

Megan Suhr, candidate for IA House Dist. 28

Dick Schrad, candidate for IA Senate Dist. 14

Timothy Tripp, candidate for IA Senate Dist. 40

Kader Toovi, a member of Obama For America's field staff, will be present.

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