ISEA Communiqué • isea.org February 2016
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LOBBY DAY
Nancy Porter, an ISEA retired member, shakes hands with Iowa Sen. Herman Quirmbach,
D-Ames, behind the Iowa Senate chambers. Quirmbach is an economics professor at Iowa
State University and the chairman of the Senate Education Committee.
Ann DiGiacomo, a teacher at Hoover Elementary, talks with Iowa State Sen. Liz Mathis, D-Cedar
Rapids, outside the Iowa Senate chambers.
Hoover Elementary School teacher Kelly McMahon makes a point to freshman state Rep.
Ken Rizer, R-Cedar Rapids, in the Capitol rotunda while others from the lobby day trip
listen in.
Iowa House Minority Leader Rep. Mark Smith, D-Marshalltown, speaks with
members in the offices for the House minority party on the first floor of the Iowa
Capitol.
Jim Young (left), a teacher at Hansen Elementary in Cedar Falls, listens while
state Rep. Walt Rogers, R-Cedar Falls, tries to answer a question on school
funding.
Anne Hagie (left), an educational support professional at Roosevelt Middle School,
leans in to speak with McKinley Middle School's Destiny Laughridge while colleague
Kandy Bekeris listens to a lunchtime presentation.
