Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Governor Culver Proclaims "Shawn Johnson Day" On October 17, 2007
World Champion Gymnast to be honored Wednesday at the State Historical Building
(Des Moines) On Wednesday, October 17, 2007, Governor Chet Culver welcomes World Champion gymnast and West Des Moines native Shawn Johnson to the Iowa State Historical Building for “Shawn Johnson Day.” Last month, Johnson stunned the international gymnastics community by beating the best gymnasts in the world at the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Shawn won three gold medals and was named the all-around champion at the event.
What: “Shawn Johnson Day”
Where: Iowa State Historical Building, 1st floor atrium
600 E. Locust Ave
Des Moines, IA
When: Wednesday, October 17, 2007
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.