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One Week to Go - Nurses #BernieBus Plans Monday Visits with Students, Stop at Latest Candidate Forum

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With just one week to go before the first in the nation vote in Iowa, the National Nurses United’s #BernieBus Monday will greet students in Ames, visit a Bernie Sanders campaign office in Newton, and stop by an Iowa State basketball game before wrapping up the day outside a forum featuring all three Democratic candidates in Des Moines.

NNU at Sanders Cedar Falls rally Sunday night

At Nashua, NH phone bank Sunday, Massachusetts RNs Betty Sparks (l) and Nora Watts tell a reporter why they’re campaigning for Bernie Sanders

 

 On Sunday, nurses on the #BernieBus talked to Hawkeye fans attending a game in Iowa City, met with voters attending  the annual WinterFest celebration and joined the hundreds of people at a Sanders Town Hall meeting in Cedar Falls.

Where to meet the nurses and the #BernieBus Monday, January 25
 
Ames – 10 am Bernie Sanders Rally (with Bernie) at Iowa State Stephens Auditorium (doors open at 11 am)
 
Newton – 2:30 pm Newton Campaign Office for Bernie Appearance at 3 pm
201 1rst Avenue West, Newton, IA
 
Ames – 4 pm Iowa State Campus – Handing out caucusing cards and engaging with students
 
5 pm – Iowa State Game, Cyclones vs Kansas Cyclones (game starts at 8 pm) Hilton Coliseum
 
Des Moines – 6:00 pm CNN Candidate Forum, Drake University (event starts at 8 pm, 2507 University Ave, Des Moines

 
Nurse members also continue to knock on doors, phone bank, hold house parties, and participate in marches for Bernie in other states across the country.

 

At Coralville WinterFest Sunday, NNU Co-President Jean Ross, RN and a firefighter trade hats

Iowa RN Kris Dixon talks to Iowans attending a Hawkeyes basketball game about Bernie Sanders