Gov. Branstad, Iowa HSEMD Administrator Derek Hill to visit Hamburg Wednesday night

State of Iowa Seal

(DES MOINES) – The Office of Governor Terry E. Branstad today announced Gov. Branstad and Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) Administrator Derek Hill will visit the flood affected community of Hamburg, Iowa tonight, Wednesday, June 15, 2011.

Gov. Branstad’s previously announced public schedule for Wednesday, June 15, 2011 will not be affected by these travel plans. Branstad will travel to Hamburg following his “Working Together for a Better Future” tour stop in Atlantic, Iowa.

The following events are open to the media:

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

7:45 p.m. Gov. Branstad and Derek Hill will tour Ditch 6 in protecting Hamburg

Tour begins near A&M Green Power Group

3106 274th Avenue

Hamburg, IA

8:15 p.m. Gov. Branstad and Derek Hill hold media availability following tour of Ditch 6

For more information, please visit www.governor.iowa.gov.