News of Aaron Eilerts Day

The students of Robert Blue Middle School of Eagle Grove celebrated Aaron's life and legacy on Tuesday, February 24th along with community members and Aaron's freshman classmates. An assembly concluded the day's activities. Governor Chet Culver was one of the speakers and awarded a volunteer medal to Aaron posthumously.
The following stations posted videos of the Aaron Eilerts Day commemoration on their web sites.

ABC http://www.myabc5.com/Global/category.asp?C=7587

Des Moines KCCI http://www.kcci.com/video/18787951/index.html

Mason City KIMT http://www.kimt.com/mediacenter/local.aspx

Sioux City KCAU http://www.kcautv.com/

The following news articles were also published:

Cedar Falls KCRG http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/40100982.html

Des Moines Examiner http://www.examiner.com/Subject-Aaron_Eilerts_Day.html

Fort Dodge Messenger http://messengernews.net/page/content.detail/id/513195.html?nav=5010

Omaha WOWT http://www.wowt.com/home/headlines/40282512.html

Radio Iowa, Pat Powers http://www.radioiowa.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=ADEE4660-5056-B82A-3713A78F0376BB85

Sioux City and Siouxland KMEG http://www.kmeg.com/Global/story.asp?S=9899684