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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 18:50, 9 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs uploaded File:Akrayer.png
- 18:44, 9 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page KRAYER, Andy (Created page with "KRAYER, Andy. (Dubuque, IA, May 9, 1952--Dubuque, IA, May 22, 2008) The son of Donald Andrew and Shirley (Avery) Krayer, Andy married Carol Ruley on June 8, 1973, at WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Their family grew to include daughter, Lynne (Jason) Krayer-Luke, of Boston and a son, John Krayer, of Iowa City. Andy was a financial planner with CUNA Mutual at DuTrac Community Credit Union. (1) To many Dubuque residents he will be remembered as one of the city's brig...")
- 19:37, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Rawson.jpg
- 19:37, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs uploaded File:Rawson.jpg
- 19:30, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page RAWSON, Thomas E. (Created page with "RAWSON, Thomas E. (Anamosa, IA--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 26, 2023) Tom attended Anamosa schools, Wentworth Military Academy, and graduated from Marion, Iowa, High School. He attended Iowa Wesleyan College, University of Iowa (where he married Janyce Rannals at “Old Brick”). He received his B.A. from the UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE and his Master’s from LORAS COLLEGE. Tom, a GOLD STAR AWARD teacher with a megawatt smile and a passion for his profession loved teachi...")
- 18:36, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page MIRACLE LEAGUE OF DUBUQUE (Created page with "MIRACLE LEAGUE OF DUBUQUE. On March 6, 2017 the Dubuque City Council voted unanimously to approve a site plan for a Miracle League of Dubuque baseball diamond and "all-inclusive" playground at VETERANS' MEMORIAL PARK. Facilities including concession stands, restrooms, changing rooms and classrooms would all be accessible to people with physical and mental disabilities. (1) Making room for the ball field would require the largest of the park's three diamonds to be le...")
- 18:35, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs deleted page MIRACLE LEAGUE (content was: "MIRACLE LEAGUE. On March 6, 2017 the Dubuque City Council voted unanimously to approve a site plan for a Miracle League of Dubuque baseball diamond and "all-inclusive" playground at VETERANS' MEMORIAL PARK. Facilities including concession stands, restrooms, changing rooms and classrooms would all be accessible to people with physical and mental disabilities. (1) Mak...", and the only contributor was "Randylyon" (talk))
- 18:34, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page STORYBOOK HILL CHILDREN'S ZOO (Created page with "left|thumb|300px|Photo: 2015STORYBOOK HILL CHILDREN'S ZOO. Built by the Dubuque Optimists Club in a section of ROOSEVELT PARK, in 1975, Storybook Hill Zoo opened in 1976. The zoo was a replica of an American farm from the 1940s, and contained a wide variety of animals that a person visiting this time period might see on an actual farm. Children are invited to feed the animals and ride the Storybook Express that provided rides for children arou...")
- 18:33, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs deleted page STORYBOOK HILL ZOO (content was: "left|thumb|300px|Photo: 2015STORYBOOK HILL ZOO. Built by the Dubuque Optimists Club in a section of ROOSEVELT PARK, in 1975, Storybook Hill Zoo opened in 1976. The zoo was a replica of an American farm from the 1940s, and contained a wide variety of animals that a person visiting this time period might see on an actual farm. Children are invit...", and the only contributor was "Randylyon" (talk))
- 18:32, 3 September 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page OPTIMIST CLUB (Created page with "OPTIMIST CLUB. A international organization of nearly 3,000 chapters with more than 80,000 members, the Optimist Club was founded in the United States in 1919 in Louisville, Kentucky. The first Optimist Club was established in Dubuque in 1953. In 2023 there was a morning, noon, and evening Club along with a Junior Optimist Club at STEPHEN HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL. Of the three local clubs, the Noon Club is perhaps the best known. Annually the club sponsors its Salute...")
- 01:02, 28 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Schnorenberg.jpg
- 01:02, 28 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs uploaded File:Schnorenberg.jpg
- 01:00, 28 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page SCHNORENBERG, Grace (Created page with "SCHNORENBERG, Grace. (Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1925--Dubuque, IA, August 19, 2023) The daughter of Paul Lewis and Grace (Norton) Cate, Grace married Paul “Ozzie” Schnorenberg at the CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY. He preceded her in death on October 14, 2007. Grace graduated from DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL and from BAYLESS BUSINESS COLLEGE in Dubuque. Grace began her working career as a bank teller at the FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DUBUQUE, followed by a long and...")
- 18:36, 22 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Timplers.JPG
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- 00:58, 21 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page Category:Athletics-CrossFit (Created page with "ATHLETICS-CROSSFIT. CrossFit is a strength and conditioning program consisting mainly of aerobic exercise, calisthenics (body weight exercises), and Olympic weightlifting. CrossFit, Inc. describes its strength and conditioning program as "constantly varied functional movements executed at high intensity across broad time and modal domains," with the stated goal of improving fitness, which it defines as "work capacity across broad time and modal domains." Hour-long clas...")
- 00:57, 21 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs deleted page Category:Athletics-Crossfit (content was: "ATHLETICS-CROSSFIT. CrossFit is a strength and conditioning program consisting mainly of aerobic exercise, calisthenics (body weight exercises), and Olympic weightlifting. CrossFit, Inc. describes its strength and conditioning program as "constantly varied functional movements executed at high intensity across broad time and modal domains," with the stated goal of improv...", and the only contributor was "Randylyon" (talk))
- 00:55, 21 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page RYAN, Jenn (Created page with "RYAN, Jenn. (Dubuque, IA-- ). A graduate of WAHLERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL in 1998, Ryan in 2023 competed for the sixth time in the CrossFit Games. To be accepted for the Games, she survived a qualification process that advance only the top 10 athletes worldwide in each age bracket. CrossFit, a branded fitness regimen, involves constantly varied functional movements performed at high intensity. Of the six varied workouts she completed at the Games, Ryan placed insid...")
- 00:38, 21 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page HAAS, Charles (Created page with "HAAS, Charles. (Savannah, IL-- ). Charles Haas (C'85) was a standout in football and wrestling while attending the UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE. Anchoring the offensive line, he earned First Team All-Iowa Conference in 1983 and Second Team All-IIAC in 1981. He was also a member of the 1980 IIAC Championship team. Haas had his best wrestling season in 1981 by taking Second Place in the Heavyweight division at the Iowa Conference Championships. His finish at the conference...")
- 02:38, 20 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page FRIEDMAN, Lawrence (Larry) (ue)
- 02:24, 20 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs deleted page FRIEDMAN, Larry (content was: "left|thumb|150px|FRIEDMAN, Larry. (Alta Vista, IA, Sept. 2, 1926-- ). Among his fellow Kiwanis members, Friedman was known as "Mr. Peanut" for his annual sale of more than one hundred cases of peanuts to raise money for the club's projects. Such devotion to service involved Friedman in service to Divine Word College's Friends Across Nations pr...", and the only contributor was "Randylyon" (talk))
- 02:21, 20 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Jane-McDonald.jpg
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- 02:19, 20 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page KANE, Jane F. McDonald (Created page with "KANE, Jane F. McDonald, (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1936--Missoula, MT, May 15, 2023) Noted eccentric, road warrior, artist, collector of many books if not always a reader of them, Sun Dancer, Catholic, hoarder of odd and beautiful things, well-known sweet tooth, and beloved, if often nettlesome, mother, Jane Frances McDonald Kane was a great outliner of very specific memorial requests. Her headstone was be surrounded by a “white picket fence” and, further, that a “benc...")
- 18:10, 17 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Club1.png
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- 18:10, 17 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Club2.png
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- 18:03, 17 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page BUNKER HILL GULF CLUB (Created page with "BUNKER HILL GULF CLUB. This token poses several questions? Is there a spelling error? If the answer is "No" what was this establishment? Send answers using the "Contact Us" and have proof--please. Category: Business Tokens")
- 01:01, 13 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Deathpicture.JPG
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- 01:00, 13 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Deathpitcure.JPG
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- 00:57, 13 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page DEATH PORTRAITS (Created page with " Many American families in the 19th century felt the need to capture the likeness of their dead children before they were laid to rest. Before the age of inexpensive photography, parents who lost young children grieved even about not remembering what they looked like. Some wealthy parents could afford to rush a portrait painter to their home to product a picture they could keep. These parents, however, were few in number leaving the producing of an image to a photogra...")
- 23:33, 12 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page TRAFFIC CAMERAS (Created page with "TRAFFIC CAMERAS. By a 7-1 vote, members of the Dubuque City Council voted to approve forward with the use of cameras to track license plates on vehicles moving around the city. The license plate reader system would include twenty-two cameras distributed throughout the community at nine major intersections and entrances into the city. These cameras would record and track the license plate data but would not have the ability to detect vehicle speed. Police would be able t...")
- 23:15, 12 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Drury.jpg
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- 23:11, 12 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page DRURY, Robert N. (Created page with "DRURY,Rpbert N. (Rockville Center, NY--July 15, 1947--Dubuque, IA Aug. 4th, 2023. Robert Drury awarded the Bronze Star, 32 Air Medals, 2 Vietnam campaign ribbons, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 as a Cobra pilot, where he flew 1,100 combat hours. The son of William and Hazel (Witty) Drury, he attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Polly Johnson on February 5, 1995, in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as the directo...")
- 02:08, 9 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:60CHESTNUT.JPG
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- 01:14, 9 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs deleted page HOMES OF JAMES AND ANN BELL WALLIS/SAMUEL WALLIS (content was: "HOMES OF JAMES AND ANN BELL WALLIS/SAMUEL SMITH WINALL This information was kindly provided by Andrea Wallis Aven. The home of my 2x g-grandparents, James and Ann Bell Wallis (picture attached, from the City Assessor's site), is correctly referenced on Encyclopedia Dubuque as the home of James Wallis Winall. The house was originally numbered 96 Chestnut Street. It is n...", and the only contributor was "Randylyon" (talk))
- 17:33, 7 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page KEY CITY BEER FESTIVAL (Created page with "KEY CITY BEER FESTIVAL. Hosted by DUBUQUE MAIN STREET with funds for downtown development, the inaugural Key City Beer Festival was held on Main Street on August 5, 2023. Visitors were treated to local and regional craft beers. Vendors came from Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin as well as local companies like 7 Hills Brewing and DIMENSIONAL BREWING. Attendees were given a 4-ounce glass and unlimited tastings to evaluate the fifty beers provided. Live music and foo...")
- 03:57, 7 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:1890s.jpg
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- 03:32, 7 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Lavina.jpg
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- 03:25, 7 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:Ss3.jpg
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- 03:18, 7 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page File:JWW2.jpg
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