Le Mars, Iowa · Tuesday, March 16, 2010
[Masthead] Overcast ~ 43°F  
T. Boone Pickens, right, Texas multi-billionaire and oilman visited with a member of the audience, Mark Dubendorf of Collins, Iowa, before Pickens took the stage at the Le Mars Convention Center to spin his plan to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Le Mars is one of 11 stops on Pickens' Midwest townhall tour. Dubendorf, one of many who traveled to northwest Iowa to see Pickens, said he's been a fan of the businessman for 40 years.