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In the Interest of D.G. and D.G., Minor Children
C.G., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Cynthia D. Hucks
Attorney for Appellee State
Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Denise Mckelvie Gonyea
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Keokuk County, Patrick McAvan, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Ahlers, P.J., and Chicchelly and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Ahlers, P.J. (5 pages)
A mother appeals the establishment of guardianships for two of her children. OPINION HOLDS: The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made reasonable efforts towards reunification. We do not grant the mother additional time to work toward reunification, and we agree with the juvenile court at the establishment of guardianships is in the children’s best interests.
