Businesses rise in shadow of Iowa’s tourism leader
- Created on Monday, 25 June 2012 19:57
- Last Updated on Monday, 25 June 2012 19:57
- Written by Tim Gallagher - Sioux City Journal
Candy Fredericksen doesn't mince words when summing up the effect the Iowa Great Lakes has on her Homespun Quilt Shop on Central Avenue in Estherville.
"I love the people at the Lakes," she says. "I need the people at the Lakes."
Lucy Matthiesen, manager at Silver Lake Country Club at Lake Park, Iowa, gets right to the point, too.
"We maybe get one-third of our green fee people from the Lakes," she says. "Without them, I might be out of a job."
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