Public Agency Meetings This Week Linn County IA
A schedule of public meetings this week in Linn County and Cedar Rapids includes the Linn County supervisors in open session at 10 a m in Room 103 courthouse and a series of special and regular meetings for units such as United Community Services Health Center Linn County Health Center Marion Cedar Rapids city and county boards commissions and councils at locations across Linn County. Key times include 1 30 p m Health Center board special meeting 7 p m Marion library board and 7 30 p m several city council and planning body sessions with venue details provided. The timetable lists multiple sessions through Friday with venues at city halls health centers and the Linn County fairgrounds Central City and Cedar Rapids police department facilities.
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Linn County Supervisors
United Community Services and Health Center Board of Directors
Linn County Health Center
Third Avenue SE
Linn County Health Center Board of Directors
Marion Library Board
Marion Library
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Linn County Board of Health
Center Point Road
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Linn Hall
Hiawatha City Council
Hiawatha City Hall
Marion City Council
City Hall
Urban Renewal Board
East Central Area Crime Commission
Cedar Rapids Police Department
Judge Hoffman Claims 76 Hours of Nonstop Music
Hamilton New Zealand AP reporting a rock group named Judge Hoffman claims a world record for 76 hours of continuous music. The band performed at a Hamilton dancehall on a milk glucose and egg diet with the organist hospitalized after 40 hours but returning to play from a bed mid performance.
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Judge Hoffman
Hamilton, N. Z
Hamilton
Intercollegiate Band at Coe Friday and Saturday
Coe College hosts the 13th Mid-America Intercollegiate Band event with 83 musicians from 11 Iowa schools and Northeastern Illinois universities. Frank Battisti conducts rehearsals and Saturday concert at Sinclair auditorium, 4:15 pm, free. Twelve Coe students are named to the ensemble.
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Coe
Coe College
Iowa
Northeastern Illinois University
Frank Battisti
New England Conservatory of Music
Sinclair Auditorium
Couperin- Milhaud
They Dive for Ocean Litter
Pollution fighters along the nation’s shores have discovered a new underwater sport diving for litter. Keep America Beautiful reports San Diego county diving clubs are active in a program to clean harbors bays and beaches. Tons of debris have been fished out and underwater hazards eliminated.
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San Diego
Keep America Beautiful, Inc
National Environmental Improvement Organization
California
San Diego County
Kab
Reggae hailed as hottest music of the era
UPI reports reggae from Jamaica as the hottest new sound in pop music. The article notes reggae began as ska in 1958, found popularity in England among under-30s as blue beat and rock steady, and even Paul McCartney praises it as the music of the 1970s.
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New York
UPI
Jamaica
England
Paul McCartney
Train Brakeman Saves Boy From Tracks in Austria
Poelten Austria AP reports 46 year old railroad engineer Erwin Bernhofer leaped from his engine and dragged a two year old child from the track as the train sped toward him. He acted quickly after spotting the child and prevented a tragedy.
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St, Poelten
Austria
Erwin Bernhofer
Stamp Show Next Weekend at Montrose Hotel
Federation of Iowa Stamp Clubs hosts a two day exhibition and stamp show at the Montrose Hotel. cacheted envelopes depict Union Station in red and railroad emblems in blue. Hours are 10 a m to 10 p m Saturday and 10 a m to 4 p m Sunday. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Federation of Iowa Stamp Clubs
Montrose, Hotel
WVU installs first electronic coal mine monitor system
West Virginia University has installed what is described as the world’s first electronic monitor system for a coal mine to detect perilous conditions and summon miners before danger signs appear. Sensors placed in a mine operated by Eastern Associated Coal near Morgantown relay data to a computer in the engineering sciences building for analysis and warning signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
University
Engineering Sciences Builing
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Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
Marion
Recreation Commission
Audubon
Jeff Jensen
Belle Plaine
Mahlon Kaloupek
Sue Brickley
Crestview Drive
Lynn Douglas
Devonwood Avenue
Council Bluffs
Terry Lawless
DeWitt
Julie Mockridge
Fairfax
Gordon Shaffer
Tim Hein
Maryland
LaVale
Terry Smith
Silver Spring
Stan Bouma
Minnesota
St. Paul
Thomas Andersen
Wisconsin
Milton
Toni Bua
Boy
American School of Chicago
Muscatine
Continental
United States
Katahdin
Maine
Patrick
Ireland
U. S
Boston
the World Almanac
Kenwood
Contemporary
Selig
Second St. S.E
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