Dubuque Area Congregations United will hold its next meeting from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1276 White St.
"We left our country in a very bad situation, at a time, we were just trying to save our lives and our kids’ lives,” said Hamid Samar, an Afghan refugee once housed at Ft. McCoy.