Iowa City, Iowa – Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann will kick off her Iowa campaign bus tour on Saturday, July 2. Along the Iowa state campaign trail, Bachmann will host meet-and-greets with supporters and attend Independence Day weekend activities, while sharing her message of constitutional conservatism and taking questions from voters. The following events are open to credentialed media: (Please note all events occur in Central Time).
| Saturday, July 2, 2011 | |
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Iowa City Campaign Bus Tour Kick Off and Breakfast Chat 8:00 am CT Bluebird Diner 330 E. Market St. Iowa City, Iowa |
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Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers’ Market Stop 9:30 am CT 1st Ave. and 3rd St. Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
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Marshalltown Lunchtime Chat 1:00 pm CT Taylor’s Maid Rite 106 South 3rd Ave. Marshalltown, Iowa |
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Des Moines Iowa TEA Party Bus Stop 5:00 pm CT Iowa Capitol Building, West Lawn East 9th St. and Grand Ave. Des Moines, Iowa |
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Iowa Cubs Baseball Game 7:00 pm CT Principal Park Des Moines, Iowa |
| Sunday, July 3, 2011 | |
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Carroll Lunchtime Chat 12:30 pm CT Pizza Ranch 425 US Highway 30 West Carroll, Iowa |
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Le Mars Meet-and-Greet 4:00 pm CT Wells Blue Bunny Ice Cream Parlor & Museum 115 Central Ave. NW Le Mars, Iowa |
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Sunday Evening Outreach – CLOSED PRESS 6:00 pm CT Cornerstone World Outreach Center 1625 Glen Ellen Rd Sioux City, Iowa |
| Monday, July 4, 2011 | |
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Clear Lake July 4th Parade 10:00 am CT Downtown Clear Lake |
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