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Wednesday, November 2, 2005 - One
day trip to central Iowa to view the Freedom Rock and public Patriotic & Sesquicentennial Murals painted by Ray (Bubba) Sorensen II in Casey, Greenfield, and Fontanelle, Iowa. |
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 Casey, Iowa |
 Greenfield, IA |
 Henry A. Wallace Life Center |
 Fontanelle, IA |
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"Henry A. Wallace" Rest Stop (south side of I-80, milepost 80, Iowa)
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| This rest stop honors the life and
impact on Iowa & national Agricultural by Henry A. Wallace,
former Vice President of United States, thru display of soil death thru time columns outside and three murals inside. On the outside of the building is a line of tiles showing agricultural equipment and scenes. Larger tiles show agricultural products of Iowa. |
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Casey, IA (1/2 mile north of I-80 Exit 83, Iowa)
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The American Flag and "American Never Forget" painted on the North wall of KC Cafe. |
Veterans Memorial Wall, in Veteran's Memorial Park, north of K.C. Cafe is visible from Main Street. |
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The Freedom Rock (1 mile south of I-80 Exit 86, N.E Corner of 210th & Iowa Hwy 25)
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Freedom Rock – every year since 1999, for Memorial Day, Ray (Bubba)
Sorensen II paintsa new "wrap around" mural on the Freedom Rock to honor the Veterans. He paints the rock white a few weeks earlier to prepare it for the next mural. These photos are the 2005 version. See list of other Freedom Rock webpages on my Freedom Rock & Patriotic Murals page. |
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Greenfield, IA (12 mile south of the Freedom Rock on Iowa Hwy 25, 13 mi south of I-80)
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| The Mural in Nodaway Valley High School cafeteria was designed by Ray (Bubba) Sorensen II and 10 students helped him paint it. |
 The Ten Names |
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This Patriotic Mural is in
the Veterans Room at the Old Hotel Restaurant. |
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| At Left: Ray (Bubba) Sorensen II has started
painting the Greenfield Sesquicentennial Mural. Small images below show details at both bottom corner of the mural |
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Henry A. Wallace Country Life Center (5 mile South & East of Greenfried, IA))
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Gathering Barn's stairway wall Mural by Ray (Bubba) Sorensen II |
"Scarecrows & war" sculpture by Jim Russell on the self guild walking tour |
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Fontanelle IA (6 mile west of Greenfield on Iowa Hwy 92)
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Fontanelle Iowa sesquicentennial Mural The mural face east, Sun is behind the building. |
5:20 pm Sunset
near Griswold Iowa about 40 mile east of Missouri River. |
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Maps (Central Iowa area, west of Des Moines, IA)
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| Veterans Room is
at the Old Hotel Restaurant All maps are based on Mapquest.com Map Modified by Steve R. Adams Click  on blue test for its
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Also see Freedom Rock & Patriotic Murals - an link from Steve Adams' American Bookmark page.