TOWER BY THE HOUR

Event poster for a fundraiser at Santa Fe Depot on September 26, 2025. The poster features a schedule with activities from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, including a tower lift by the Fort Madison Tourism Director and museum tours. It has a picture of the Santa Fe Depot building with an arrow pointing to a polaroid-style photo of firefighters and a QR code for donations. The text highlights the event's purpose and date, with logos and decorative elements.

FUNDRAISER

Mail or drop of donation to:

Fort Madison Tourism Bureau

804 10th Street Fort Madison, Iowa 52627

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2025 Festivals and Cultural Event Support Fund Projects using 2024 Tower by the Hour Donations

Flyer for Old Fort Open Disc Golf Tournament held May 3-4, 2025, at Rodeo Park in Fort Madison, Iowa. Features prize info, entry fees, event details, and a background image of a disc golf basket and old buildings at sunset.

Old Fort Open Disc Golf Tournament

A young boy with curly hair and a striped shirt sitting at a table, smiling at the camera, with two wooden plaques in front of him celebrating his golf achievements from May 2023 at Old Fort Oak.
People playing disc golf outdoors on a paved area under string lights, with a blue sky and clouds in the background.
A person holding a large catfish with its mouth open outdoors, with other people and boats in the background, during a fishing event.

Twisted Cat Outdoors Tournament

People fishing from boats docked at a marina on a calm lake with a cloudy sky.
A harbor at sunset with multiple boats docked along the pier and some boats on the water, a grassy bank in the foreground, a bridge and industrial buildings in the background, and a sky with scattered clouds.
Two men holding large fish in front of a fishing tournament backdrop with various logos.

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2024 Tower By The Hour Fundraiser

Five people standing in front of a fire truck, posing with a fire rescue tower. One person is holding a sign that says 'Fundraiser Virtual Run.' The tower has the number 9442 on it.
A woman with curly hair and glasses taking a selfie on a balcony overlooking a parking lot, green park, and a large body of water under a blue sky.
Two firefighters' trucks parked on a brick and concrete surface in front of a green grassy area and a row of small trees. Two firefighters stand near the trucks. A street with light traffic runs parallel to the scene, with buildings and trees in the background.
A workspace set up on a windowsill with a laptop, a notebook with a pen, and a white insulated travel mug. A blue folding chair is in front of the workspace. Outside, a red train with an American flag is passing on the tracks, and buildings and a road are visible in the background.
Firefighter in aerial ladder platform working on a building with the sun behind
A firefighter is operating a fire truck's extendable ladder, which reaches a fire truck's platform where a person is standing. The scene is outdoors on a sunny day with a bright blue sky and scattered clouds, in a small town with residential buildings and a railway track below.
View from a window showing a small brick building with a red tile roof, a street with parked cars, a grassy area, and several buildings under a clear blue sky.
A decorative certificate or sign displaying the date May 11, 2024, the phrase "Tower by the Hour," and a total of 56,953, with ornate borders and vintage-style typography.