Here's a map of the USA with my state, Iowa, highlighted!



It's such a lovely, quiet area and I recommend you all visit Iowa!

-Joe R.

I America

My friends live in Illinois is that near to you?

Yep. It borders Iowa to the lower right!

Does your friend live in Chicago, by any chance?

-Joe R.

I would love to visit dear hubby

I had a couple of Heavies competing in the Masters World Championships at the City of Inverness Highland Games in July who came from Iowa. Cedar Rapids and Davenport.

If memory serves me right one was a 3XL T Shirt and the other one had to bring a 5XL from the States for us to get printed with the World Championship logo. Big lads!

Geordie's Top 10 List of Famous Iowans that Brits might have heard of apart from our JR!

Bix Beiderbecke jazz musician, Davenport
Johnny Carson TV entertainer, Corning
William Buffalo Bill Cody scout, Scott Cty
George H. Gallup poll taker, Jefferson
Herbert Hoover U.S. president, West Branch
Cloris Leachman actress, Des Moines
Glenn Miller bandleader, Clarinda
Donna Reed actress, Denison
John Wayne actor, Winterset
Andy Williams singer, Wall Lake

I haven't been to Iowa Jr but I have been to New Jersey, Penn, New York, San D, San Fran and Los Ang loved it

She lives near Chicago - she attends the University of East Illinois or somewhere!
Can't remember the exact town/county.