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Join us, and you too can know a region where Return on Investment, in every sense, is high and rewarding
for all who come to the region of Prosperity Eastern Iowa.

"Your efforts...told us that the workforce that will be available to us is going to have an engineering-mathematical skill set that's critical to us. Most important is essentially the workforce that we think is available in this market."

- James Gannon, Executive Vice President, HUSCO International, about their decision to locate a new production facility in Maquoketa, Iowa

"This is a great day for America, because this is a great story to tell. Dubuque represents a wonderful, ideal opportunity for any business to want to be here because you have government people that get it. If more people acted and behaved the way the people here in Dubuque do, we'd get a lot more done, a lot more progress."

- Mr. Harold "Terry" McGraw III, Chairman, President, & CEO of the $6.3 Billion McGraw-Hill Companies

"There are just many reasons to be here (in DeWitt): the cost of occupancy is low, the quality of life is good, and the infrastructure is here."

- Bill Bauman, Senior Manager/Operations, The Swiss Colony

"Dubuque's growing financial services and insurance sectors, along with the Tech Park's upscale image, create a perfect fit for KBA's future."

- Fred Bounds, Executive Vice President, Kunkel, Bounds and Associates

"In this region we are so fortunate to be able to offer a very rich educational system."

- Penny Wills, President, Northeast Iowa Community College

"We found an excellent, educated workforce with a good Midwestern work ethic, where we have very reliable employees."

- Doug Horstmann, Senior VP, Lending, Heartland Financial USA, Inc.