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Tama County Freedom Rock revealed

The Tama County Freedom Rock was unveiled on Sunday, December 20, 2:00 p.m. at its permanent home in the All-Veterans Memorial, located on Hwy. 96, in Gladbrook. The rock was designed and painted by Freedom Rock artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II. The Tama County Freedom rock is the 41st county Freedom Rock painted by Mr. Sorensen in his Freedom Rock Tour. Mr. Sorensen is painting a Freedom Rock in each of the 99 counties in Iowa. Top left–Meswaki Code Talkers-pictured are (left) Donald W. Wanatee Sr., three of his uncles and two cousins were Code Talkers. On right, Preston M. Duncan. Top right-View of eagle holding flag unfurled across the top of the rock. Bottom right-This is the side that faces the highway, it depicts servicemen going back in time-upfront Iraq/Afghanistan, Vietnam, WWII, World War I, Civil War.