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 Pictured Above: L-R Dave Madsen,IBA President; Terry Branstad, Distinguished Iowan Award Recipient, Keith Luchtel, IBA Legislative CounselFormer Iowa Governor Terry Branstad was honored with the Distinguished Iowan Award at the 2000 Mid-Winter Luncheon, January 20, 2000 at the University Park Holiday Inn in West Des Moines. The Distinguished Iowan Award was established in 1973 by the Quarton-McElroy/IBA Foundation as one of IBA's most prestigious awards. It recognizes Iowans outside of the broadcast industry who have made significant contribution to the state, the nation and/or the world. Other Iowans who have been recognized with the award include: U.S. Military Commander General Charles Horner; Retired ISU President Robert W. Parks; and Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice W. Ward Reynoldson. |
