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8/25/2008
2008 Tour de Webster Results

Long Course Winners: Men and Women
Men’s Dan Casbon of Webster City      Time:  1hr. 08min. 26sec.  30-39 age division
Women’s: Ann Shuman of West Des Moines    Time:  1:35.28  60 + age division

Short Course Winners:  Men and Women
Men’s John Bregar of Madrid Time:  57 min. 44 sec. 50-59 age division
Women’s Debra Leehoven of Des Moines Time:  1:10.27 40-49 age division

Men’s Division: Age Winners: Long Course

15-19          Time
1st – Jacob Hagedorn of West Des Moines 1:49.50

20-29
1st – Travis Jass of Fort Dodge   1:15.06
2nd – Daniel Loughry of Webster City 1:23.51

30-39
1st – Dan Casbon of Webster City  1:08.26
2nd – Ben Acree of Fort Dodge  1:14.39
3rd – Eric Knox of Fort Dodge  1:14.40

40-49
1st – Roger Hash of Estherville                    1:21.23
2nd- James Uhlenkamp of Mount Ayr  1:49.47
3rd – David Hagedorn of Webster City 1:49.52

50-59
1st – Jim Prust of Estherville     1:18.31
2nd – Tony Leehoven of Des Moines   1:21.55

60 & Over
1st – Jim Floyd of West Des Moines      1:21.48
2nd – Denny O’Flattery of Charles City     1:22.51  
3rd – John Hartwig of Ankeny  1:35.28 

Under 15 Short Course (35 Kilometers)

1st – Tristan Nicholson of Williams     2:16.38

15-19
1st – Jacob McBride of Webster City  1:21.31

20-29
1st – Michael McBride of Webster City  1:07.48
1st- Travis Fetrow of Johnston  1:31.28
30-39      Time
1st – Matt Cosgrove of Fort Dodge  1:10.24
2nd – Mike Johnson of Fort Dodge  1:14.38

40-49
1st- Kent Harfst of Webster City             57.47
2nd – Mike Lawler of Fort Dodge  1:10.25
3rd – Dirk Sandvig of Fort Dodge  1:10.26

50-59
1st- John Bregar of Madrid                   57.44
2nd – Pat Foley of Webster City   1:04.52
3rd – Marv Christopherson of Duncombe 2:05.22

60 & Over
1st – Pat Chambers of Webster City       1:31.25
2nd – Gary Sandholm of Webster City  1:36.27
3rd – Al Haberman of Webster City  2:04.21

Women’s Division: Age Winners: Long Course
20-29      Time
1st – Molly Rowe of Webster City  1:46.04

50-59
1st – Janet Greufe of Blairsburg  1:46.01

60 & Over
1st – Ann Shuman of West Des Moines 1:35.28

30-39 Short Course
1st – Sarah Cosgrove of Fort Dodge  1:18.05
2nd – Shelia Hefley of Fort Dodge  1:18.28
3rd – Tabitha Acree of Fort Dodge  1:23.27

40-49
1st – JoAnn Sandvig of Fort Dodge  1:14.28

50-59
1st – Debra Leehoven of Des Moines  1:10.27
2nd – Deb Christopherson of Dumcombe 2:05.20

The Tour de Webster Bike Race was held on Sunday August 24 at Iowa Central Community College. The long course is 29 miles and short course is 21 miles. There were 43 participants.  Thanks to the Fuller Hall and Outdoor Pool staffs, National Honor Society students from the High School and volunteers from the community for helping out.  The race will be held Sunday August 23, 2009 next year.
Sponsored by:
City of Webster City           Recreation & Public Grounds Department (Fuller Hall Staff)
Hamilton Hospital           Iowa Central Community College
Fareway            Sports World & DJ Trophies  
Submitted by:
Mark Glascock Recreation Technician / Tour de Webster Bike Race Coordinator/ Commissioner
  

 

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8/25/2008
Vehicle Burglaries

Police Chief Mike McConnell advises that sometime Sunday night into Monday morning there were 15 cases of thefts from motor vehicles. The area affected was on Parkview Drive and the Hamilton Road neighborhood. Chief McConnell said, “items taken were change, cash, an Ipod, a GPS unit, and some tools. All items taken were from unlocked vehicles”.

Chief McConnell concluded, “residents should remember to lock your car doors which is one of the simplest and least expensive forms of crime prevention available. If you have any information concerning possible suspects, or if you see something suspicious, please call the police department at 832-9166”.

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