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Gingrich Campaign Press Release - Newt 2012 Announces Iowa Tour

May 13, 2011

Former Speaker Plans Extensive Travel In Hawkeye State,

Home Of The First-In-The-Nation Presidential Caucuses

For Immediate Release:

DES MOINES, IOWA – On the heels of announcing his intentions to be a candidate for President of the United States, former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich announced his extensive plans to travel across Iowa, home of the first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses, next week.

Gingrich will spend five days traveling the state next week, beginning with stops in Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines on Monday, May 16th, and an early morning visit to Mason City on Tuesday, May 17th. He returns on Thursday, May 19th to Waterloo, traveling through central and western Iowa, before wrapping up his visit on Saturday, May 21st in the northwest Iowa communities of Orange City and Sheldon.

During his travels, Gingrich will be meeting with Republican activists and others, sharing his vision for America. Gingrich will also be delivering keynote speeches in Dubuque, Sioux City and Ida County.

NEWT 2012 Upcoming Iowa Travel:

Monday, May 16th

12:00 p.m. Dubuque Kiwanis Club – keynote luncheon speaker

Dubuque Holiday Inn

450 Main St.

Dubuque, IA

Media availability following event

2:30 p.m. Eastern Iowa Airport / PS Air FBO – meeting with activists

3411 Beech Way SW

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

  • Media availability following event

5:30 p.m. Embassy Suites Des Moines On the River – meeting with activists

101 East Locust Street

Des Moines, Iowa

  • Media availability following event

Tuesday, May 17th

9:00 a.m. Mason City Municipal Airport – meeting with activists

Hwy 122 West

Mason City, IA

  • Media availability following event

Thursday, May 19th

9:00 a.m. Ramada Inn Hotel & Convention Center (Coral Room) – meeting with activists

205 West 4th St.

Waterloo, IA.

  • Media availability following event

12:00 p.m. Marshalltown Public Library (Room A & B) – meeting with activists

105 West Boone St.

Marshalltown, IA

  • Media availability following event

2:00 p.m. Olde Main Brewery – meeting with activists

316 Main St

Ames, IA

  • Media availability following event

4:15 p.m. Santa Maria Vineyard and Winery – meeting with activists

216 West 6th St.

Carroll, IA

  • Media availability following event

6:00 p.m. Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce – meeting with activists

102 Chestnut Street

Atlantic, IA

  • Media availability following event

Friday, May 20th

8:00 a.m. Tish's Restaurant – meeting with activists

1207 South 35th Street

Council Bluffs, IA

  • Media availability following event

10:00 a.m. Onawa Public Library – meeting with activists

707 Iowa Avenue

Onawa, IA 51040

  • Media availability following event

11:45 a.m. Siouxland Republican Jewish Coalition - keynote luncheon speaker

Eldon's Restaurant

3322 Singing Hills Blvd.

Sioux City, IA

Media availability following event

1:45 p.m. Le Mars City Library – meeting with activists

46 1st Street Southwest

Le Mars, IA

  • Media availability following event

1:45 p.m. Le Mars City Library – meeting with activists

46 1st Street Southwest

Le Mars, IA

  • Media availability following event

4:00 p.m. King's Pointe Resort (Room A) – meeting with activists

1520 E. Lakeshore Drive

Storm Lake, IA

Media availability following event

7:00 p.m. Ida County Republican Dinner – keynote dinner speaker

Lohff Schumann Memorial Community Center

301 Lohff-Schumann Dr.

Holstein, IA

  • Media availability prior to event, approximately 6:45 p.m.

Saturday, May 21st

9:45 a.m. Orange City Tulip Fest – tour of festival grounds

Orange City, IA

  • Please contact prior to scheduled arrival for possible media availability

11:00 a.m. Northwest Iowa Community College – meeting with activists

NOTE: This is a change in time and location from first publication.

Building A - Cafeteria

603 West Park St.

Sheldon, IA

  • Media availability following event

Newt Gingrich, Gingrich Campaign Press Release - Newt 2012 Announces Iowa Tour Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/297810

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