Anyone from iowa?

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

My son just started working for Cobham in Davenport.

 

[DougH]

Moline actually has one of the bigger airports in the area.

 

[PT Car Washer]

Moline actually has one of the bigger airports in the area.

Did not know that. Just assumed Davenport was the big city with the big city airport..

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

Did not know that. Just assumed Davenport was the big city with the big city airport..

I was as surprised as you when I found out I had to book my flight through Moline rather than Davenport as Davenport does not have an airport.

 

[DougH]

Yeah. Stuff gets wierd in Iowa haha.

.. but davenport is apart of the "quad cities"... they basically consider the 4 cities just one big city.

 

[DougH]

Davenport, Moline, Bettendorf, and Rock Island

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

Davenport, Moline, Bettendorf, and Rock Island

According to the welcome packet my son got there are actually five cities, not four.

 

[cosmo1]

According to the welcome packet my son got there are actually five cities, not four.

Be sure to straighten them out when you are there.

 

[DougH]

What's the 5th city?

 

[DougH]

Just curious what the 5th city in the QUAD cities would be?

 

[ajblakejr]

I got to know Newton, Iowa.

 

[IVE GOTTA PACKAGE 4U]

What's the 5th city?

A fifth will give you,32 , 3/4 ounce shots

 

[PT Car Washer]

Just curious what the 5th city in the QUAD cities would be?

East Moline is the 5th.

 

[PT Car Washer]

I got to know Newton, Iowa.

How do you know Newton?

 

[IVE GOTTA PACKAGE 4U]

John Wayne,was from IOWA. I THINK?

 

[PT Car Washer]

John Wayne,was from IOWA. I THINK?

Winterset. Same area the movie "The Bridges Of Madison County" is about.

 

[TBH]

And as I said a few days ago, field of dreams was filmed in Dyersville IA. Also I believe the old broadway play and movie of the same name "the Music Man" took place in river city is actually Mason City Iowa.

 

[PT Car Washer]

And as I said a few days ago, field of dreams was filmed in Dyersville IA. Also I believe the old broadway play and movie of the same name "the Music Man" took place in river city is actually Mason City Iowa.

Meredith Wilson was born in Mason City and the musical is based on his home town.

 

[rod]

East Moline is the 5th.

Are you sure its not LeClaire? (home of the American Pickers)

 

[rod]

I got to know Newton, Iowa.

Iowa Speedway