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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1981
Page
4
In 1947 the United Nations designated the United States as trustee for Pacific island territories formerly held by Japan under a mandate.
Sixth grade students at Adams Elementary dressed as mythological characters for a reading and social studies theme day. Faustine Blankenship, dressed as Athena, discussed Pandora's Box with Karen Quinby while Patty O'Brien, in Pandora costume, worked on a math assignment. Togas were worn by many students and enthusiasm ran high.
The Jefferson Kennedy and Washington concert choirs will perform at the Cedar Rapids Public High School Choral Festival at 7 30 p m Saturday in Jefferson. A combined Te Deum will be directed by Don Moses of the University of Iowa. The Haydn work, about ten minutes, was written in 1800 for Empress Marie Therese. Also featured is the University of Iowa Kantorei, a touring group founded by Moses in 1973. Moses is Iowa’s director of choral activities and has lectured and conducted at numerous colleges and music schools.
Kirkwood Circle K Club raised 2633 dollars last weekend for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through a 24 hour marathon at Iowa Hall. 53 students started, 46 finished. Christopher Rowe won a trophy for over 400 dollars in donations and pledges.
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