Senate Journal: Page 658: Thursday, March 15, 2001

  SIXTY-SEVENTH CALENDAR DAY
  FORTIETH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, March 15, 2001

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:19 a.m., Senator Boettger
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by the Reverend Roger Schlaefer, retired pastor
  of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukee, Iowa, guest of Senator
  Johnson.

  The Journal of Wednesday, March 14, 2001, was approved.

  SPECIAL GUESTS

  Senator Kibbie introduced the Honorable Mr. John Dennehy, T.D.,
  member of the Irish Parliament and his wife Phil from Togher, Cork.
  He is Vice Chairman of the Dail's Public Accounts Committee.  He is
  a member and government Whip of the Finance and Public Services
  Committee and a member of the Health Committee.  Mr. Mickey
  Conlon, along with Jennifer and Mike Scott, Co-Chairs of the St.
  Patrick's Day Celebration, accompanied the dignitaries to
  Des Moines.

  Mr. Dennehy addressed the Senate briefly and expressed greetings
  from the Irish Parliament to the people of Iowa.

  Senator Kibbie introduced Miss Katie Riley, Miss Shamrock 2001,
  and her mother, Lori Riley, from Emmetsburg, Iowa.

  Senator Kibbie recognized the 2001 Irish Dancers and their
  chaperones seated in the balcony.

  Senator Veenstra welcomed the Honorable Richard Vande Hoef,
  former member of the Iowa Senate, and his wife Harriet.

© 2001 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa

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