Portfolio: Portfolio of Andrew Link

Cannonball Man

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Winona, Minn. - 6/20/08 - David "The Cannonball" Smith flies over a ferris wheel at Winona's Steamboat Days carnival on Friday in downtown Winona. The 66-year-old was shot out of an 80-foot cannon for his 9,000th show.

Religous Games

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Orange City, Iowa - 3/18/09 - Nora Vande Brake, 5, quietly grabs a bean bag while playing the "Guardian of the Ring" game during the Kids For Christ program Wednesday at the First Reformed Church in Orange City. The children learned it was eaiser to defend the ring when they had more than one guardian. (N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Halloween Parade

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Bettendorf, Iowa - 10/24/08 - Paul Hassig, left, in a mask, hands out candy with Cub Scouts Pack 54 during the lighted Halloween parade in Bettendorf on Saturday. This year's parade theme was "Harry's Hillbilly Halloween" and was sponsored by the 2008 Greater Bettendorf Community Foundation. (Quad-City Times)

Snowball Fight

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. 12/9/09 - Nine-year-old Jordan Millard, right, takes a snowball hit to the head from 10-year-old Evhan Cox while playing outside Wednesday after McLane Elementary School and other schools in West Bend were closed for the day because of heavy snow. (Washington County Daily News)

Skate Park

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Hartford, Wis. 11/12/09 - Mike Gassen, 20, of Hartford performs a "blunt fakey" on a quarter pipe Saturday morning at Veterans Skatepark in Hartford. Gassen took advantage of the sunny and mild November weather at the park before winter rolls in. (Washington County Daily News)

Christmas Dinner

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>A crow picks food from a tree for its Christmas dinner Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008, at Centennial Park in Davenport, Iowa. (Quad-City Times)

Waiting Dog

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Eden Prairie, Minn. - 6/11/08 - A dog pokes his head through railings as it sits on its owner's patio in Eden Prairie on a summers day.

Run With Carl

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Bettendorf, Iowa - 9/1/08 - Ashlyn Schmidt, 4, middle right, of Bettendorf covers her ears as the gun sounds for the start of the half-mile and one-mile fun runs during the Run with Carl event Monday in Bettendorf. (Quad-City Times)

Governor's Run

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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Long Grove, Iowa - 11/2/08 - Over 600 participants ran the 20th annual Governor’s European Cross-Country Run through Scott County Park near Long Grove. Runners went through swamps, climbed rocky cliffs and attempted to cross creeks with rope swings on the 5 1/2-mile run.
(Quad-City Times)

Skydiving Grandma

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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Geneseo, Ill. - 9/28/08 - On a warm evening in September, 80-year-old Virginia Merchant of Eldridge, Iowa, and her granddaughter Jenni Hanna of East Moline, Ill., took a 10,000-foot plunge out of the air. At the Quad-City Skydiving Center near Geneseo, the two were paired with professional divers for their first-ever tandem jumps. Friends and family watched from the ground as Hanna and her andrenaline-junkie grandma jumped from the single-engine plane two miles above them.
(Quad-City Times)

Soldier's Funeral

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Hartley, Iowa - 5/2/09 - Patriot Guard member Dale Thompsen of Sioux Falls, SD, stands near the entrance of Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School during the funeral service for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. LeRoy Webster on Saturday in Hartley. Over 100 Patriot Guard members lined the sidewalks in front of the school to pay respect for the fallen soldier. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Mock Trial

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. - 2/10/10 - Kewaskum sophomore Tess Bandy takes the witness stand as a prosecutor's witness while practicing a mock trial Wednesday afternoon at the Washington County Courthouse in West Bend. (Washington County Daily News)

Graduation

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Sheldon, Iowa - 5/15/09 - Michelle Perry of Sibley, Iowa, hugs Pauline Keehn of Orange City, Iowa, following Northwest Iowa Community College's commencement ceremony Friday in Sheldon. Keehn said she will miss the kids she was a student with because they became her family. (Sheldon Mail-Sun)

Night Shift

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Hospers, Iowa - 8/4/09 - Sioux County Deputy Sheriff Jose Mora is lit by the glow of his computer as he looks at a driver's vehicle registration during a traffic stop Tuesday night on Highway 60 near Hospers. Mora has been a deputy sheriff for two and a half years. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Van Accident

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Davenport, Iowa - 9/12/08 - Davenport firefighters and paramedics work to remove the driver of a van that collided with a semi-tractor trailer at the intersection of Interstate 280 and Highway 61 on Friday in Davenport. (Quad-City Times)

Structure Fire

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Boyden, Iowa - 7/2/09 - Boyden Fire Chief Galen Blankers communicates on his radio as a structure is fully engulfed behind him at 4060 350th St. near Boyden on Thursday, July 2. The Sheldon Fire Department assisted with two water trucks. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Apartment Fire

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. - 4/2/10 - The West Bend Fire Department was assisted by five area fire departments to fight a blaze at Colonial Crest Apartments in West Bend. No one was seriously injured but the 24-unit building was considered a complete loss as the fire swept through the entire attic. Unattended candles were ruled the cause of the fire. (Washington County Daily News)

Fire Clean Up

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. 4/7/10 - Former resident Harold Applegate carries a bag of items from his apartment in Colonial Crest Apartments in West Bend on Wednesday. Residents on the first floor were given about 10 minutes to grab what they wanted from their apartments after a fire damaged most of the building six days earlier. (Washington County Daily News)

Heidi Thomas

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. - 1/19/10 - Heidi Thomas talks about her experience of the earthquake in Haiti on Tuesday in her West Bend home after returning from the country on Sunday. She has been going to Haiti a few times per year for the last 31 years with the Ventures in People Foundation. (Washington County Daily News)

Dan Tinklenberg

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Orange City, Iowa - 5/26/09 - Dan Tinklenberg, 21, of Sioux Center, Iowa, has been skateboarding since he was 13-years-old. Tinklenberg skated everyday while he was in high school but doesn't skate as much as he wants to now. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Eric Elder

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Orange City, Iowa - 6/4/09 - Eric Elder of Orange City has raced in two inline skating events this year at the H.H.H. Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn., and the Texas Road Rash race in Austin, Texas. Each event is 26.2 miles and Elder plans to race in the Duluth (Minn.) North Shore Inline Marathon which would be his ninth time in it. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

Amber Harrington

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Davenport, Iowa - 11/21/08 - Davenport North High School junior Amber Harrington is looking to lead the Vikings in the 2008-2009 basketball season. Harrington has been on varsity since her freshman year of school. (Quad-City Times)

Lauren Gruber

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. 4/27/10 - West Bend East junior Lauren Gruber has been named the Daily News' girls basketball player of the year. (Washington County Daily News)

Minor League Baseball

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Davenport, Iowa - 8/17/08 - Quad Cities River Bandits' center fielder Tommy Pham misses the ball as it bounces off the wall to give Burlington's Mike Moustakas a triple during the Bandits' 4-2 loss to the Bees on Sunday at Modern Woodmen Park in Davenport. (Quad-City Times)

High School Basketball

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Jackson, Wis. - 3/2/10 - Kewaskum's Eric Perkins is called for an offensive foul after a collision with Kettle Moraine Lutheran's Zach Jans during a WIAA Division 2 regional game Tuesday night in Jackson. The KML Chargers defeated the Indians 49-37 to advance in the playoffs. (Washington County Daily News)

Semi Pro Football

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Sutherland, Iowa - 8/15/09 - Iowa Sharks' Eric Hentges and Cody Pierce tackle and strip the ball from Iowa Eagles wide receiver Chris McNeil during a first-round World Football League playoff game last Saturday in Sutherland. The Sharks won 34-0. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

High School Football

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Eldridge, Iowa - 10/29/08 - Dubuque Wahlert wide receiver Nick Brautigam tries to get away from North Scott's Travis Anderson (11) and Mike Cranston (10) during a first-round game of the Class 4A playoffs Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Eldridge. Wahlert defeated the Lancers 37-14 to advance to the second round. (Quad-City Times)

High School Football

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>De Pere, Wis. - Kewaskum senior Cody Enright and West De Pere junior Zac Rottier fight for a fumble during a Division 3 playoff game Saturday in De Pere. The Indians lost 24-21. (Washington County Daily News)

PGA Tournament

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Silvis, Ill. - 7/11/2008 - Zach Johnson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, hits out of a bunker on the eighth hole during the John Deere Classic on Friday at TPC Deere Run in Silvis. Johnson shot a 68 in the second round to go to five-under par. (Quad-City Times)

High School Track

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Inwood, Iowa - 4/28/09 - Central Lyon junior Jenny Hofer runs the third leg of the shuttle hurdle relay for Lions during the West Lyon Coed Relays on Tuesday near Inwood. The Lions placed third in the event and first at the meet. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)

High School Gymnastics

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>West Bend, Wis. - 1/12/10 - West Bend East's Jenni Johnson performs her routine on the balance beam Tuesday night during a meet against Hartford in West Bend. (Washington County Daily News)

High School Baseball

andrewlink@ymail.com (Portfolio of Andrew Link) — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

]]>Sioux Center, Iowa - 7/21/09 - Cherokee senior Kyle Schuett jumps on a pile of teammates after the final out of a Class 2A substate game against Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley on Tuesday in Sioux Center. The Braves defeated the Nighthawks 4-1. (The N'West Iowa REVIEW)