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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN, Sept. 22, 1938--Roseville, WI, June 16, 2021)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. Administrator, The Harbour&lt;/del&gt;. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;again &lt;/del&gt;elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN, Sept. 22, 1938--Roseville, WI, June 16, 2021). Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Harbour &lt;/del&gt;in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[HARBOUR (THE)]] &lt;/ins&gt;in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004 Pratt was one of many members of the Rotary to help thousands of African children &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;get &lt;/del&gt;polio vaccinations. Pratt and a team of 70 Rotary members from the United States and Canada worked for ten days to vaccinate youngsters. One day, in one school, Pratt&#039;s team vaccinated 760 children.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004 Pratt was one of many members of the Rotary to help thousands of African children &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;receive &lt;/ins&gt;polio vaccinations. Pratt and a team of 70 Rotary members from the United States and Canada worked for ten days to vaccinate youngsters. One day, in one school, Pratt&#039;s team vaccinated 760 children.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, Sept. 22, 193&lt;/ins&gt;-&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-Roseville, WI, June 16, 2021&lt;/ins&gt;). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH [[RADIO]] stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l9&quot;&gt;Line 9:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004 Pratt was one of many members of the Rotary to help thousands of African children get polio vaccinations. Pratt and a team of 70 Rotary members from the United States and Canada worked for ten days to vaccinate youngsters. One day, in one school, Pratt&amp;#039;s team vaccinated 760 children.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004 Pratt was one of many members of the Rotary to help thousands of African children get polio vaccinations. Pratt and a team of 70 Rotary members from the United States and Canada worked for ten days to vaccinate youngsters. One day, in one school, Pratt&amp;#039;s team vaccinated 760 children.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Politician]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category: Politician&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category: Civic Leader&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Randylyon at 02:22, 24 March 2012</title>
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		<updated>2012-03-24T02:22:17Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Rotary Club]]PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;RADIO&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Randylyon at 02:19, 24 March 2012</title>
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		<updated>2012-03-24T02:19:28Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&amp;#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with The Harbour in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&amp;#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with The Harbour in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;In 2004 Pratt was one of many members of the Rotary to help thousands of African children get polio vaccinations. Pratt and a team of 70 Rotary members from the United States and Canada worked for ten days to vaccinate youngsters. One day, in one school, Pratt&#039;s team vaccinated 760 children.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Randylyon at 02:16, 24 March 2012</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Image:pratt.jpg|left|thumb|250px|]]&lt;/ins&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for Midland Laboratories as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Randylyon at 01:44, 22 March 2010</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and [[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD.]] beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes Stoppers, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[MIDLAND LABORATORIES]] &lt;/del&gt;as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Midland Laboratories &lt;/ins&gt;as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Randylyon at 01:43, 22 March 2010</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ).Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Dubuque Main Street Ltd&lt;/del&gt;. beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;toppers&lt;/del&gt;, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;PRATT, Michael W. (Wadena, MN- ). Administrator, The Harbour. Pratt served on the Dubuque City Council in 1980 and 1981. He was again elected to a four-year term in November 1987. Pratt served on the board of directors for [[DUBUQUE IN-FUTURO]] beginning in 1981, [[GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]] and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[DUBUQUE MAIN STREET, LTD&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;beginning in 1988 and eight years including three as the chairperson of Operation New View. He served on the nominating committee and Convention and Tourism committees of the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]] and held the position of chairperson of Tri-State Crimes &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Stoppers&lt;/ins&gt;, an organization that promoted and rewarded citizens who supplied confidential tips on crimes in the Tri-state area. He was the Rotary International and past district chairperson of the Polio Plus Foundation. In 1991 Pratt became a member of the Economic Development Steering Committee of the National League of Cities.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Midland Laboratories &lt;/del&gt;as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Pratt came to Dubuque in 1969 and worked for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[MIDLAND LABORATORIES]] &lt;/ins&gt;as a sale development manager. From 1971 through 1978 he was sales manager and major account manager for KDUB-TV and KDTH RADIO stations in Dubuque. In this capacity, he designed and sold advertising to sponsors in the Tri-state region.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;From 1978 to 1981 Pratt owned and operated Time and Again, a gift manufacturing business that sold wooden products to gift and specialty stores in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. He served as a division manager of Executone East Iowa from 1981 through 1983.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&amp;#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with The Harbour in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Beginning in 1983, Pratt held the position of branch manager of MCI Telecommunications. During his tenure, branch revenues rose from $40,000 to $1,010,000 per month and personnel increased from three employees in 1983 to twelve in 1991. Pratt and his sales team built and maintained the highest non-AT&amp;amp;T long distance traffic percentage of any city in the United States. His efforts were rewarded with memberships to the President&amp;#039;s Club, Crown Club, and 100%+ awards. He successfully managed the transition of the branch through the merger of Telecom USA with MCI, and began service with The Harbour in June 1991.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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