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Sanders to campaign in southwest Iowa today

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December 22nd, 2015 by Ric Hanson

(updated)

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is campaigning in Council Bluffs and southwest Iowa today and Wednesday. The Daily NonPareil reports the Vermont senator will hold a town meeting in Harlan beginning at 4-p.m., at the C.G. Therkildsen Activity Center (706 Victoria St.). Doors open at 3-p.m. Then at 7-p.m., he’ll hold a public meeting focusing on the economy at Iowa Western Community Center Kanesville Arena, in Council Bluffs (2700 College Road). Doors for the event open at 6-p.m.

On Wednesday, Sanders will hold a town meeting in Red Oak at the Red Coach Inn (1200 Senate Ave.), at 10 a.m. Doors open at 9:30. And, he plans to hold a private meeting with supporters at noon at Barley’s, (114 W. Broadway), in Council Bluffs.

Attendees are encouraged to arrive early at the events.