IOWA . I WORKED with BOB in Costa Rica "World Renew Responds to Catastrophic Storm "The derecho is hitting Iowa farmers particularly hard," said Bob Laarman, director for World Renew DRS, "including families who attend Peace CRC and other area churches. This summer's corn crop, which was about ready to harvest, was flattened and barns and silos collapsed..."
https://www.crcna.org/news-and-views/world-renew-responds-catastrophic-storm 
IOWA NEWS TOO....WELCOME!! here are a few pics from our family's Iowa City Years (most of the 1960's)...I was born there myself in 1967..as were my older brother and sister...while my dad was starting out as a CRC pastor (Christian Reformed Church)..., I cherish the Iowa City years and will always have a bit of Iowa in my heart & soul.
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