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Fair 2007: Woodcarving (Art Judging) (#3803)
The woodcarving judging at the Cultural Center attracted some great work. It's amazing what can be made from a piece of wood. 03:00
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Fair 2007: Photography (Art Judging) (#3801)
The Photograpy Salon in the Cultural Center features 25 classes of photographs. We feature the best of the best with all the "Blues." 03:00
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Fair 2007: Fair Prep - FFA Gardener (#3802)
Meet award-winning FFA Gardener Andrew Dau. He won the prestigious individual FFA Horticulture Championship at this year's Fair. 05:00
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World War II Veteran: Luther Smith
In the skies over Italy, 24 year-old First Lieutenant Luther Smith of Des Moines, was on his second tour of duty.
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Imagination Comics! (Findley Elementary, Des Moines, Iowa)
The teachers at Findley Elementary in Des Moines help Dan Wardell write a comic book.
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More Imagination Comics! (Monroe Elementary, Des Moines, Iowa)
Teachers at Monroe Elementary in Des Moines help finish Dan Wardell's comic book.
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Living History Farms (Des Moines, Iowa) (#108)
Dan Kaercher visits Living History Farms, which recreates the historical past in Des Moines, IA. 02:16
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World War II Veteran: Thelma Kardon
For some, joining the service was a chance to relocate. Thelma Kardon, formerly Sherman, was a 21 year-old native of Chelsea, Massachusetts who joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in November of 1942. ...
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World War II and the Home Front: Vivian Schleihs Builds Aircraft in Des Moines
During some of the breaks between flying missions there was time for relaxation and, of course, letter writing, the most common long distance communication device of the day. Back in Iowa, Ray Schleihs' ...
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World War II Veteran: Dean Lettington
As part of the 559th Field Artillery Battalion, Lettington had spent the last few months fighting across France.
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World War II and the Home Front: Jeanne Ersland and the Des Moines Ordnance Plant
As more men were sent away to fight, women were hired to take over their positions on the assembly lines. Before World War II, women had generally been discouraged from working outside the home. Now, ...







