IOWA’S LT. GOVERNOR TO BE FEATURED AT
RECOGNITION CEREMONY IN ESTHERVILLE; PUBLIC INVITED

Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge will be the featured speaker at the Estherville Campus of Iowa Lakes Community College Friday as the college unveils information on gifts being given to the Wind Energy and Turbine Technology program and its students.

The Lt. Gov. is expected to address her support for sustainable and renewable energy.  The Gov. Chet Culver administration has been an advocate for energy independence in the state.

The college will host an open house and recognition ceremony on Friday at 1:30 p.m. in ‘The Max,’ following a lunch for special guests.  The public is encouraged to attend the recognition ceremony at 1:30 p.m. as the college – and special contributors – announce the gifts being made to the Wind Energy and Turbine Technology program and its students.

Following the announcements, the public is invited to tour the Wind Energy classroom as well as view the college’s wind turbine and the new ‘classroom lab’ which includes the components of a working nacelle (the top portion of the wind turbine.)  Tours will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday.