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Towns build new school one donation at a time

Feb 18, 2007
So you've got this extra $250,000 lying around, some cash you would like to give to a worthy cause. Well, the people of four northern Iowa communities have a deal for you.
Source:  The Des Moines Register
By JOHN CARLSON
REGISTER COLUMNIST

So you've got this extra $250,000 lying around, some cash you would like to give to a worthy cause.

Well, the people of four northern Iowa communities have a deal for you.

Donate that quarter-million dollars and the Belmond-Klemme Broncos basketball teams will be playing their games in a gymnasium the school names just for you.

Hey, it worked in Iowa City. That arena doesn't have a name like Carver for nothing.

READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE on desmoinesregister.com: 
http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070218/OPINION01/702180331/-1/SPORTS12
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