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Alliant Energy promotes Iowa One Call Excavator Safety Awareness Training

Builders, landscapers and excavators are encouraged to attend

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – January 23, 2012– Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), an Alliant Energy company, is participating in the Iowa One Call 2012 Excavator Safety Awareness Program offered at locations throughout the state. The program will inform and educate those who work outside to learn more about working safely near underground utility systems.

Builders, landscapers and excavators are encouraged to attend. Representatives from Iowa One Call will examine the benefits of “Working Together for a Safer Iowa”. The event will begin with a free lunch at 11:30 a.m. with the program following at 12:15 p.m. There is no fee to participate, but attendees must register online at iowaonecall.com.

Iowa One Call Excavator Safety Awareness training in select cities is on the following dates in February, more training will follow in March:

Monday, February 6
Thompson, IA - Branding Iron
Luncheon

Tuesday, February 7
Clear Lake, IA - Best Western Holiday Lodge
Luncheon

Wednesday, February 8
Ft Dodge, IA - Best Western Starlite
Luncheon

Monday, February 13
Des Moines, IA - Airport Holiday Inn
Breakfast

Monday, February 13
Des Moines, IA - Airport Holiday Inn
Luncheon

Tuesday, February 14
Marshalltown, IA - Best Western Regency
Luncheon

Monday, February 20
Spencer, IA - Clay County Reg Event Center
Luncheon

Tuesday, February 21
Cherokee, IA - WIT Conference Center
Luncheon

Wednesday, February 22
Carroll, IA - Carrollton Inn
Luncheon

Monday, February 27
Cedar Rapids, IA - Best Western Longbranch Hotel
Breakfast

Monday, February 27
Cedar Rapids, IA - Best Western Longbranch Hotel
Luncheon

Tuesday, February 28
Dubuque, IA - Best Western Midway Hotel
Luncheon

Wednesday, February 29
Clinton, IA - Rastrelli's
Luncheon

Breakfast programs:
7:30 - 8 a.m. (Registration)
8 - 8:30 a.m. (Breakfast)
8:30 - 9:15 a.m. (IOC Presentation)
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. (Q&A / Door prizes)

Luncheon programs:
11 - 11:30 a.m. (Registration)
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (Lunch)
12:15 - 1 p.m. (IOC Presentation)
1 - 1:15 p.m. (Q&A / Door prizes)

There is no fee to participate. Attendees must register online at iowaonecall.com.

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Media Contact: Justin Foss, (319) 786-4788