LIVEBLOG: 2009 Harkin Steak Fry

Posted on September 13th, 2009 by Greg Hauenstein

We had a great time blogging events as they happened and streaming the speeches of Governor Culver, and Senators Harkin and Franken. You can read the full liveblog and see some of the photos we shot after the jump.

3:30

We hope you enjoyed our live blog. Look for more pictures and video soon.

3:00pm

Sen Franken live now!

2:30

We are live!

2:10pm

Check out this short video.

1:49pm

In a press avail, Senator Harkin says we WILL have a health care reform bill passed by Christmas and it WILL include a public option. “Count on it.”"

12:57pm

We’re a mere hour and a half from broadcasting live! The crowds have entered and the grills are smoking. Steak, chicken and veggie burgers are being eaten and good times are being had. Here are some more pictures and we’ll have some video shortly. US Senate Candidate Bob Krause hangs a sign in his booth. Volunteers for US Senate Candidate Tom Fiegen Micah likes steak.

11:23am

A volunteer assigns seats to elected officials on the stage.Volunteers and staff are putting the finishing touches as the 2009 Harkin Steak Fry is mere hours away. Keep checking this post for updates throughout the day and especially check out our live streaming video at 2:30pm CST. We will be streaming the speeches given by Governor Culver, Senator Harkin and our special guest Senator Al Franken. The stage at the 2009 Harkin Steak Fry.

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Article written by Greg Hauenstein

I am the Director of New Media for the Iowa Democratic Party. I live in Johnston with my girlfriend Emily, our dog Ellie and cat Kilroy.

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