Heartland Communications raises funds by singing the blues.Heartland Communications Group Inc., Fort Dodge, Iowa Fort Dodge is a city and county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States, situated on the Des Moines River. The population was 25,136 at the 2000 census. Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa. It is located on U.S. Routes 20 and 169. , raised money for Iowa Rock In Prevention with a radio promotion and a blues concert featuring recording artist Ronnie Baker Brooks. Rock in Prevention is a program designed to teach elementary and middle school students refusal skills Refusal skills are a set of skills designed to help children avoid participating in high-risk behaviors. Programs designed to discourage drug use, violence, and/or sexual activity frequently include refusal skills in their curriculums to help students resist peer pressure while to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, along with teaching life skills, violence prevention and character education. The event was also designed to raise awareness of National Farm-City Week. "It was great to see folks from the city and the country mingling, raising money for charity and listening to some world-class world-class adj. 1. Ranking among the foremost in the world; of an international standard of excellence; of the highest order: a world-class figure skater. 2. blues," said Trent Salter salt·er n. 1. One that manufactures or sells salt. 2. One that treats meat, fish, or other foods with salt. Noun 1. , publisher of Iowa Entertainer. Heartland Communications Group publishes numerous magazines for various industries, including Farmers Hot Line, Acreage and Iowa Entertainer. |
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