Dedication Ceremony Planned for 47th Memorial on the Capitol

Teacher Memorial Honors All Iowa Educators

DES MOINES, IA (05/03/2012)(readMedia)-- Over 100 people are expected to attend a memorial dedication ceremony honoring Iowa teachers at the Iowa State Capitol at 12:00 noon on Sunday, May 6. The ceremony will dedicate a new memorial placed on the Capitol Complex. This marks the 47th memorial to be placed at the Captiol.

Speakers include Jason Glass, Iowa Director of Education, Chris Bern, ISEA President, Charity Campbell, Iowa Teacher of the Year, Dwight Watson, Dean of Education of the University of Northern Iowa, Tim O'Hagan, President of IAHPERD, and Debra Stephenson, Vice PResident of Health for IAHPERD.

WHO:

Iowa State Education Association (ISEA) and the Iowa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (IAPHERD).
WHAT:

Memorial dedication ceremony to honor all Iowa teachers.
WHEN: Sunday May 06, 2012 at 12:00PM Central Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: NW corner of the Iowa Capitol
across from the State Historical Building on Grand
Des Moines, Iowa
NOTES:

The memorial is located on the NW corner of the Capitol Complex across the street from the Wallace and State Historical Buildings on Grand Avenue.