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Music Man composer Meredith Willson hails from Mason City, Iowa

Des Moines Register Editor s note: This story by Register reporter Tom Longden is part of the Register s Famous Iowans project. Meredith Willson is Iowa s best-known Music Man and wrote the Tony-winning Broadway musical that is a perennial favorite.  The Music Man opened Dec. 19, 1957, to rave reviews, and Willson said he felt like he was starting a new career at age 55. I m trying to equate sentimentalism and theatricalism, he explained in describing his melodic story about an Iowa town called River City in 1912.  He based the production on memories of his hometown of Mason City.  Willson was the son of John David and Rosalie Reininger Willson and grew up with two siblings at 314 S. Pennsylvania Ave. He started taking piano lessons at 7 before switching to the flute. 

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Local Talks | KHOI

Story County Community Foundation A vehicle for charitable giving designed to benefit the needs of  Story County. Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts. Local Talks President and Chief Executive Director of Ames Chamber of Commerce discusses how local businesses are fairing this holiday season, the limitations imposed by the pandemic affected local businesses and shared some examples of innovative ways that have helped businesses cope. He also discusses the Revitalization Grant: the City of Ames is considering an aquatic center; discussed the ways businesses are attempting to take advantage of this opportunity.

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