TOP PHOTO: The Messenger publisher Larry Bushman looks over the book “Barns of Iowa” with Rita Schmidt, acting director of the Fort Dodge Public Library, after donating it along with Iowa Fairs and Life on the Farm II to their collection. All three books are produced by Farm News, a Messenger publication.
BOTTOM PHOTO: Grant Gibbons, The Messenger circulation director, looks over several books written by Parade Magazine contributors with Rita Schmidt, acting director of the Fort Dodge Public Library, after they were donated by The Messenger. Parade Magazine is featured each Sunday in The Messenger.
BOTTOM PHOTO: Grant Gibbons, The Messenger circulation director, looks over several books written by Parade Magazine contributors with Rita Schmidt, acting director of the Fort Dodge Public Library, after they were donated by The Messenger. Parade Magazine is featured each Sunday in The Messenger.