Historic detail on downtown hotel is due to city staffer’s persistence
BPC Staff Jan 4, 2016 | 5:07 pm
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104 wordsAll Latest News, Arts and Culture, Real Estate and DevelopmentA replica of a historic cornice that is being added as part of the renovation of the downtown Randolph Hotel is the result of the persistence of the late Andrea Hauer, an economic development coordinator for the city of Des Moines, reports DesMoinesRegister.com. Hauer was known as a history buff and was the city’s point person on the project. Although the developer was not required to add the cornice, which had been removed from the building at some point in its history, Hauer, who died unexpectedly after a stroke in July, had insisted that the cornice be added. Read more about Hauer on BusinessRecord.com.