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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1977
Page
7
A lengthy survey of odd bills and antics from state legislatures across the nation. Highlights include Idaho’s leaf cutter bee bid, Ohio jai alai talk, and humorous attempts to abolish January and February. Massachusetts nudity debates and stock-on-Boston Common proposals add to the quirky mix.
Cub packs in seven-county Hawkeye Area Boy Scout council choose 12 entrants per pack for four space themed events at Scout-O-Ramas. Age divisions 9 to 11, with medals for top finishers. Finals May 7 at Monticello Iowa City Cedar Rapids sites.
Humane Society Auxiliary warns that gifting baby chicks ducklings and bunnies for Easter often ends in poor outcomes. Many are not suitable pets for city households and may die or require difficult care. Suggests stuffed animals or traditional pets like dogs or cats as safer alternatives.
Robert Johnson of 415 Twentieth street NE has been named Lion of the Year by the Cedar Rapids Noon Lions club. Johnson is president of J. S. Cook Co. and has been a Lions member since 1966, serving as membership committee chairman for the last three years.
About 100 members of the American Junior Bowling Congress raised 5464 for United Cerebral Palsy of Cedar Rapids in a citywide event at Lancer Lanes and other venues. Paul Lis led top city fundraisers with 358.25, with many top collectors named by alley. Funds support daytime programs for physically handicapped adults in Linn County.
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