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Local Hero: Sven Peterson
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GWB Marketing
October 19, 2020
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Leadership during a time __ crisis, separates those that _ because of their position _ those that lead because __ their disposition. Sven Peterson __ the city manager of _ rural town of 8,000 _ who spent weeks preparing the arrival of the to Perry, Iowa.
This was not easy, that his position is __ of the public health, , state or federal government. officials would wait for _ before making decisions, Sven _ it upon himself to _ collaboration between public and __ sectors.
He directed reallocation of to purchase recreational equipment kids stuck at home, _ organize the fundraising, purchasing, distribution of thousands of weeks before guidance from federal government encouraged the of masks. Sven has _ behind the scenes on _ of these initiatives and __ tirelessly advocating for the _ of his community.
Eventually the pandemic arrived __ Perry and led to infection of hundreds of _, however, the community was _ prepared for it because __ Sven's leadership. Often times, __ are brought to the _ of attention when something _ wrong and are not for the work that public sees. Sven will __ integral in the recovery __ Perry from the pandemic it would be wonderful __ see him recognized for work he has done __ far.
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