Cedar Rapids fiber artist spins beyond knitting
Rebecca Roush of Cedar Rapids runs A Rabbit's Mercantile a home based fiber business and teaches at Village Needlework. She spins with a wheel or drop spindle turning clean fibers from sheep llamas and alpacas into yarn using silk wool and linen while importing silk. Her interest began in childhood knitting and needlepoint with guild influence in Boulder Colorado.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Rebecca Roush
Roush
Bever Ave
Jeff
Phillip
Eric
Rabbit's Mercantile
Village Needlework
Boulder
Colo
Aurora
College
Suzanne Barnes
Colorado
Rabbit’s Mercantile
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Ambroz Recreation Center
Mount Vernon Rd
21st Annual MDA Golf Classic Set For May at St Andrews
Entry deadline is April 22 for the 21st Annual MDA Golf Classic to be held May 11 at St. Andrews Golf Course. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. Four person best shot format. All golfers receive gifts, green fees, cart, prizes and lunch. Funds aid more than 350 families in Eastern Iowa through MDA services including care, support, wheelchair repairs, counseling, summer camp and research. For information call the Eastern Iowa MDA office at (319) 393-8905.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Andrews
Iowa
Iowa City Hospice Announces April Support Groups
Iowa City Hospice lists free support groups for April for all grieving people including nonpatients. Groups meet at 1025 Wade St Iowa City with sessions for Recently Bereaved youths and parents plus a spouse partner groups and kids loss program KUL with age split. Call (319) 351-5665 for details.
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Iowa City
Kul
Wade St
Coralville Streetscape Project Aims for November Finish
Officials say streetscape improvements along the Coralville road will mirror earlier work from Rocky Shore Drive to First Avenue. City Engineer Dan Holderness notes dangerous unsightly ditches and gravel shoulders and a November completion date overlaps the Iowa football season. The final segment from 12th Avenue to Coral Ridge Mall could wrap by 2007 with limited home-game closures.
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Rocky Shore Drive
First Avenue
Coralville
Dan Holderness
University of Iowa
Davidson
12Th Avenue
Coral Ridge Mall
Gazette lists high school reunions and farmers markets
The Gazette will publish its 13th annual high school class reunions list on May 8 with submissions due by April 22. Include city, school, class year, reunion dates and location plus contact details. Also, farmers markets listings with name, hours, location, opening days, market master and contact phone due by April 15 for April 25 publication.
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