Patterson Field has great year
To the editor: I would like to commend Jerry Patterson (same name, but no relation) for taking the time and effort to express his thoughts and feelings concerning how Fort Dodge might become a destination attraction. Although I have received calls and comments pertaining to the letter to the editor which appeared in the Fort Dodge Messenger on (Thursday), I would feel guilty about taking credit for such an eloquently written document from one of Fort Dodge’s rising young stars. I would like to take this opportunity to say that we had another great season in 2009 at Patterson Field. Although I had some health issues this past summer that curtailed somewhat the normal flow of activity, it was still a busy and productive season. A new feature this year was the renovation of the practice field into a better playing field for Charles Clayton and Kyle Johnson’s AFES youth baseball leagu.
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To the editor:
I keep hearing the term destination city when people refer to the future of Fort Dodge. Can someone please tell me what makes a city worthy of a destination? Is it a Trolley Center? I do not think that worked out very well.
Respect our veterans
To the editor:
To the citizens of Webster County, I am writing this as I am so upset I can barely see straight. I heard again the other day from Dr. Terry Moehnke that the beautiful Veterans Memorial Park was once again vandalized.
Get ready to rock
To the editor:
The Iowa Rock ’n‘ Roll Music Association is proud to announce that it will be teaming up with the North Central Iowa Humane Society for “Rockin’ Rover” on Saturday at the Laramar Ballroom.
Caregiver program to start
To the editor:
As a parent, I know how stressful the holiday season can be. It can even be more stressful and emotional when you are caring for a relative’s child.
Recommends candidates
To the editor:
This year’s city election is important for the direction the government is going to take over the next two to four years.
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Road Trip 11 04 2009