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  Spencer Iowa Chamber of Commerce Home Page
Spencer is a great place to live, work, shop, and invest.
Spencer's main street also has the largest, most diverse collection of the 1930’s architecture in the Midwest.
Spencer is located only 15 minutes south of the Iowa Great Lakes region, which also adds its recreational enjoyment.
www.spenceriowachamber.org   (373 words)

  
  Spencer, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spencer is a city in Clay County, Iowa, United States, at the confluence of the Little Sioux and Ocheyedan Rivers.
Spencer is famous as the home of the Clay County Fair, held annually in September.
Spencer is located at 43°8′43″N, 95°8′50″W (43.145318, -95.147209)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spencer,_Iowa   (411 words)

  
 Spencer Police Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The City of Spencer was originally named Spencer Grove and in 1892 John Ancken was appointed as the first law enforcement officer to serve that community.
The personnel of the Spencer Police Department are dedicated to their cause and will continue to cooperate with the citizens they serve to keep Spencer a safe place to live and work.
The Spencer Police Department has been committed to this philosophy for many years and the results are evident as we have one of the lowest crime rates per capita in the state.
www.spenceria.org /police   (2511 words)

  
 Spencer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Spencer - a co-founder of Marks and Spencer plc.
Richard Spencer RN (1779-1839) of the Royal Navy, Lyme Regis and Australia.
Spencer is one of the three founders of the notorious Umbrella Corporation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spencer   (353 words)

  
 Iowa Department of Economic Development
Spencer, Iowa, has the largest, most diverse collection of 1930s architecture in the Midwest.
The population of this northwest Iowa community has risen steadily over the years, increasing from 8,864 in 1960 to its current number of nearly 12,000.
Spencer enjoys a reputation of outstanding community spirit that greatly contributes to its continued growth.
www.iowalifechanging.com /community/mainstreetiowa/towns/spencer.html   (492 words)

  
 IOWA WOMEN'S ACHIVES - Lonabelle Kaplan Spencer Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lonabelle “Kappie” Kaplan Spencer was born in 1925 in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Spencer became involved in Girl Scouts of America in 1932 at the age of seven and remained active for more than thirty years, serving in various leadership roles.
Spencer ran for the Iowa Senate in 1976 but lost; she was more successful in the political arena as a lobbyist.
sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu /iwa/findingaids/html/SpencerKappie.htm   (769 words)

  
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Carpenter was born in Chicasaw county, Iowa, on the 27th of May, 1869, and is a son of Alpheus and Sarah (Layton) Carpenter.
It was in May, 1871, that he came to Clay county, Iowa, and took a homestead in Clay township, where he farmed during the summer seasons and taught school in the winter months until the fall of 1876, at which time he was elected clerk of the district and circuit courts.
Chamberlain was graduated from the University of Iowa with the degree of Bachelor of Arts and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, an honorary scholastic fraternity.
iagenweb.org /history/ni/nibv2c.htm   (4693 words)

  
 Spencer Florist | Flower Delivery Spencer, Iowa (IA) | Florists in Spencer
The population of Spencer is approximately 11,066 (1990).
Spencer is positioned 43.14 degrees north of the equator and 95.15 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Spencer, Iowa florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Spencer florist and florists in Iowa, including Spencer, Iowa.
www.albanywebsites.com /ex/asp/city.Spencer-Iowa-Florist-IA/CityId.11725/xe/florists-flower-delivery.htm   (167 words)

  
 Spencer Photo Page
Spencer, Iowa is the county seat of Clay County in far northern Iowa and home to 11,327 people, with 17,372 in the micropolitan area.
Located 187 miles north of Des Moines and 97 miles northeast of Sioux City on the Little Sioux River, Spencer is the commercial hub for a large area in northwest Iowa, and is the gateway and principal city of the Iowa Great Lakes Region.
Spencer is best known as the home of the large Clay County Fair, which is a large summer festival that comes in 2nd in numbers of visitors only to the Iowa State Fair.
www.absolutedsm.com /spencer_photo_page.htm   (907 words)

  
 100+ Years of Iowa Football
Dick Spencer III—a boyish looking guy who grew up in a renovated Texas chicken house and who claimed he “got a hair-cut, shoes with laces in ‘em, and what literacy I was able to acquire in Iowa”—became well known as the father of Herky.
For fun, Spencer wrestled in intramurals, starred as a high diver in the Dolphin shows, and displayed his school spirit as a cheerleader—where he always seemed to end up at the top of the pyramid.
Dick Spencer died of cancer on July 15, 1989, but he still has a son on campus—in the guise of a very happy hawk named Herky.
www.iowalum.com /magazine/football_history/1948.html   (746 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa Sacred Heart School
His wife, Carol, is a Physician Assistant at Avera Clinic, Ron's daughter Andrea is in Education Graduate School at the University of Iowa, his son Matt is at Iowa State University in engineering, and son Jay is a junior at Spencer High School.
She attended the University of Northern Iowa fro her undergraduate degree; graduate degrees were awarded later in 1984 and 1993.
She attended Iowa Lakes Community College and the University of Northern Iowa where she received her teaching and coaching degree in 1995.
www.spencersacredheart.com /staff.asp   (2077 words)

  
 Spencer Iowa Real Estate
Located in Clay County, Spencer, Iowa is the county seat of Clay County.
•Spencer is the “medical hub” of Northwest Iowa.
•Spencer is the home of the Clay County Fair, the “World’s Greatest Fair”, held each September and attended by over 300,000 fairgoers annually.
www1.relocate-america.com /states/ia/cities/spencer.htm   (640 words)

  
 Spencer
Spencer is the home of Iowa's largest county fair -- the Clay County Fair.
Spencer boasts the largest and most diverse collection of 1930s architecture in the Midwest in a downtown business district that had to be completely rebuilt after a fire in 1931.
Spencer is served by a regional commercial airport, a multi-county regional transit system, state-of-the-art medical care, excellent schools, and the educational opportunities provided by Iowa Lakes Community College and other institutes of higher learning.
www.travelclaycountyiowa.com /Towns/Spencer/spencer.htm   (213 words)

  
 Welcome to Spencer, Iowa!
Whether you are looking for a place to live, work, shop, or play, we've got a lot to share.
Spencer's progressive City Government continually works to ensure that the city's growth is well planned, including the construction of roads, sewers, and other infrastructure elements vital to creating a safe and comfortable environment.
Community wide and year-round, Spencer is a haven for theatre, visual arts, history, and other cultural activities that draw the region's residents together.
www.spenceria.org   (164 words)

  
 City of Spencer Iowa IA: Official Home Page
Spencer City Hall is located at 418 2nd Avenue West and is the central administrative office of the City of Spencer.
The Spencer Council Chambers are located at the North end of the building with a separate entrance at 420 2nd Avenue West.
The staff at Spencer City Hall is available to assist you in any way we can.
www.spenceriowacity.com   (169 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa (IA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
The ratio of number of residents in Spencer to the number of sex offenders is 852 to 1.
Spencer, Iowa business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School is now up and running as a private school with a religious background.
www.city-data.com /city/Spencer-Iowa.html   (1856 words)

  
 Spencer Realty Inc. - Spencer Iowa Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Spencer, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home in Spencer, Iowa can be found here on our website.
As the preeminent real estate service in Spencer, Iowa we are dedicated to providing the finest service available.
Because the real estate industry is becoming more sophisticated and challenging every day, you need professionals who understand the industry and are positioned to stay ahead of the game.
www.spenceriowahomes.com /txt/about.html   (203 words)

  
 Time for online dating Spencer?
There are 9,173 adults in Spencer and 37.9% of them are unmarried.
Everyone from Spencer who becomes a member of this dating service fills in a revealing psychometric questionnaire put together by Dr Glenn Wilson, the well-known University of London psychologist.
It means that when you look for a partner who matches your broad search criteria, you'll be able to see exactly how well-matched you are with anyone you're interested in.
www.online-dating-sites.com /iowa/spencer.html   (176 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa Bulb & Seed Stores | Garden Supplies
Below is our comprehensive list of Spencer, Iowa seed and bulb retailers.
For more suppliers in the Spencer area of Iowa, choose a city from the list on the right.
Spencer, IA 14 miles from center of Spencer.
www.gardenguides.com /supplies/retailers/retailers-city.asp?dest=Spencer+IA   (153 words)

  
 Spencer Aquatic Center Project
The existing swimming pool in Spencer, Iowa was a WPA pool constructed in the 1930’s.
Deterioration of piping, filter, deck, bathhouse, etc. was unacceptable to the City of Spencer, and in 1990, the Spencer Park Board decided to investigate a new facility.
The Aquatic Center was located five (5) blocks east of the existing pool and the City of Spencer has an extensive trails project underway to eventually connect all of the City of Spencer to the Aquatic Center by way of the trails.
www.kpltd.com /spencer.htm   (344 words)

  
 Sioux City Journal: Menards opens in Spencer
SPENCER, Iowa -- The opening of the new Menards store is a homecoming for manager Lawrence Young and two assistant general managers.
Jones is returning to Iowa from Indianapolis and Mulbauer is returning to Northwest Iowa from Marion, near Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The store is the largest in Spencer, so vast that one early arrival chided Young about bringing his bicycle to move around the 10 departments more easily.
www.siouxcityjournal.com /articles/2006/02/08/news_business/local/a17f9a6c5084283e8625710f0011ed50.txt   (598 words)

  
 Spencer Campground, Iowa
The nice folks of Spencer like to hang out around here and a round of golf at nearby Spencer Municipal Golf Course is a great way to kill some time.
We are the largest motel in Spencer, and also clean, friendly and comfortable.
Located in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes Region Within 2 to 3 miles of all area attractions these include Arnold's Park Amusement Park, Boji Bay Water Park, Kart Ranch and Okoboji Sum...
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/115830.html   (460 words)

  
 University of Chicago Hospitals: Big city drug prevention program targets Spencer, Iowa, population 13,000
In response to the growing rate of drug abuse in America's rural communities, 12 University of Chicago medical students will immerse themselves in the tiny town of Spencer, Iowa, for four days, bringing with them healthy and diseased human organs to give kids an inside look at what drugs can do to the body.
During their tour of duty in Spencer, the Pritzker medical students take part in all aspects of rural life.
They will visit local schools to deliver their program, attend youth group meetings for career counseling, work with local nurses and health professionals to build community partnerships, and live with local families to gain exposure to life within the rural community.
www.uchospitals.edu /news/2000/20000313-spencer.html   (758 words)

  
 Spencer Iowa Colleges and Universities
For Spencer Iowa students on the move, low training classes are becoming an exciting manner to work for a degree or learn a new trade skill.
Prospective students are encouraged to contact Spencer Iowa universities and get additional information for any university they are interested in.
Usually you should visit each Spencer Iowa college on your short listings, but if you can't travel to it personally, get a video or view a virtual tour.
www.uscollegesearch.org /spencer-iowa-colleges.html   (668 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa, Outdoors Recreation
If you live in or near Spencer, Iowa and you like the outdoors you're in luck.
Spencer Recreation Trail, Clay County, Iowa, 4 miles away
Spencer Beach, Dickinson County, Iowa, 15 miles away
www.hikercentral.com /metros/43980.html   (938 words)

  
 Spencer Mc, emcee, wedding mc - Spencer, Iowa (IA)
Advice on finding Spencer Mc - A MC will deliver a night of fun and excitement if they know what they are doing.
If you haven't decided on the theme for your Spencer event, maybe a game like Trivia or Jeopardy is for you.
Find advice and unbiased reviews on emcee and wedding mc in the Spencer area when planning for your wedding, corporate event, mitzvah, or private party.
www.decidio.com /local-businesses/mc-Spencer-iowa-s50.html   (188 words)

  
 Super 8 Motel, Spencer, Iowa
West Leach Park is a great place to stretch your legs a bit, this is a popular place for people from Spencer.
Super 8 Motel is right by the Spencer Recreation Trail and Maywood Beach is quite near if you're in a beach type of mood.
Playing golf is lots of fun at Spencer Municipal Golf Course and you can hit the beach if you want, Jones Beach is practically right here.
www.placesofamerica.com /hotels/101/1016522_Super_8_Motel_Iowa_Spencer.html   (300 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa - Hannah Marie Country Inn Bed and Breakfast - A Romantic Retreat
Spencer, Iowa - Hannah Marie Country Inn Bed and Breakfast - A Romantic Retreat
Your visit to Northwest Iowa would not be complete without visiting the glacier-carved lakes.
The Iowa Great Lakes include Iowa’s largest natural lake, Spirit Lake and five interconnected lakes: West Okoboji, East Okoboji, Upper Gar, Lower Gar and Minnewashta.
www.hannahmarieinn.com   (258 words)

  
 Hotel, Spencer, Iowa
Don't leave Hotel without first going for a hike along the Spencer Recreation Trail, you'll meet a lot of people from Spencer here.
List of all the hotels in and around the Spencer Micropolitan Area, Iowa.
List of all the hotels in the state of Iowa.
www.placesofamerica.com /hotels/101/1016248_Hotel_Iowa_Spencer.html   (249 words)

  
 Spencer Campus - Iowa Lakes Community College
Welcome to the Spencer Campus of Iowa Lakes Community College where we offer a variety of educational opportunities for a diverse group of learners.
Directions: In north Spencer at the intersection of 18th Street and Highway 71 in the Gateway North.
Copyright © 1996 - 2007 by Iowa Lakes Community College.
www.iowalakes.edu /campuses/spencer   (116 words)

  
 Spencer, Iowa Landscapers | Garden Resources
Home • Resources  • Landscapers Directory  • Iowa Landscapers  • Spencer, Iowa Landscapers
Below is our comprehensive list of Spencer, Iowa landscapers.
For more garden centers and landscaping companies in the Spencer area of Iowa, choose a city from the list on the right.
www.gardenguides.com /resources/landscaping/landscapers-city.asp?dest=Spencer+IA   (117 words)

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