PRESS RELEASE from Rick Santorum for President

July 20, 2011

For Immediate Release 

Contact: Matt Beynon

Santorum Family Tour of Iowa Will Visit Over 50 Cities

Launches "Courage to Fight for American Values" Tour

Verona, PA - Former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) announced today that he and his family will embark on a three week, "Courage to Fight for American Values" tour of Iowa, crisscrossing Iowa to meet with Iowans from all corners of the state as well as take part in many of the summer family traditions Iowa has to offer.  The Santorum family will begin their journey on July 26th and will tour Iowa through the August 13th Ames Straw Poll.

 

"We are excited about the opportunity to spend our summer in Iowa," said Senator Santorum.  "The reception I have received from the people of Iowa over the past year has been wonderful, and I cannot wait for my entire family to experience the many sites and sounds our heartland has to offer.  This is a crucial time in our nation's history, and the people of Iowa play a key role in helping to put our nation back on track.  We need to have the courage to fight for the values that made America the greatest nation in the history of the world and my entire family looks forward to continuing our dialogue about the issues facing our families, our communities, and our country."

 

The Santorum family will visit over 50 cities across Iowa on the following days:

 

Tuesday, July 26th

Ankeny, Boone, Ft. Dodge, Storm Lake, Sibley

 

Wednesday, July 27th

Onawa, Missouri, Council Bluffs, Des Moines

 

Thursday, July 28th

Ottumwa, Ft. Madison, Burlington, Mt. Pleasant, Pleasantville

 

Saturday, July 30th

Osceola, Indianola, Winterset, Dexter, Des Moines

 

Sunday, July 31st

Des Moines, Ankeny, Oskaloosa

 

Monday, August 1st

Washington, Muscatine, Davenport, Clinton, Tipton

 

Tuesday, August 2nd

Indianola, Des Moines, Perry, Jefferson, Carroll, Atlantic

 

Wednesday, August 3rd

Council Bluffs, Harlan, Ida Grove, Cherokee, Sanborn

 

Thursday, August 4th

Rock Rapids, Orange City, Sioux City, Des Moines

 

Friday, August 5th

Des Moines, Marshalltown, Newton, Grinnell, Tiffin,

 

Saturday, August 6th

Eagle Grove, Roland, Hubbard

 

Sunday, August 7th

Sioux City, Algona

 

Monday, August 8th

Ames, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Mason City, Charles City, Waverly

 

Tuesday, August 9th

Waterloo, Independence, Oelwein, Strawberry Point, Manchester, Dubuque

 

Wednesday, August 10th

Maquoketa, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines

 

Thursday, August 11th

Ames

 

Friday, August 12th

Iowa State Fair

 

Saturday, August 13th

Ames

 

Specific event locations and times will be announced in the coming days.

To learn more about former Senator Rick Santorum, please visit www.RickSantorum.com.

                                               

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