Linn County Cancer Gala Sets April 10 at Cedar Rapids Marriott
The Linn County American Cancer Gala is planned for April 10 at the Cedar Rapids Marriott. Tickets cost 100 dollars each with tables of ten. The event runs 6 p.m. to midnight and features auctions and a raffle with substantial prizes. goal is to raise 150000 dollars. Events details listed on crcancergala.org and via the Linn ACS Office.
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Kiwanis Club to Host Guest Speaker in Iowa City
Iowa City Noon Kiwanis invites the public to a noon Tuesday talk by Dave Sheffield at the Masonic Temple 321 E College St. on How to Make Great Choices in Not So Great Times. Lunch is $7, reservations at (319) 351-6279.
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Severe Weather Awareness Week kicks off in Iowa
KCAG-TV reporter Joe Winters notes Severe Weather Awareness Week runs Monday through Friday in Eastern Iowa. He cites NWS warnings and recalls 2010 tornado activity, with Iowa averaging about 48 twister events yearly, mainly in May and June, contrasting past low and high years like 1997 and 2004.
Tornado Safety Tips for Homes and Vehicles
Guidance during a tornado warning covers basements with sturdy protection or mattresses, interior rooms away from windows, and crouching low. Mobile homes are unsafe. outdoors seek sturdy structure or lie flat on low ground. in vehicles seek a sturdy building and avoid bridges. Prepare by reviewing a personal severe weather plan and staying informed through radio, internet, and digital TV updates.
Weather alert network partners for tornado warnings
Community weather watchers from the National Weather Service to local emergency management and KCRG TV9 provide tornado alerts. The network includes weather spotters and the aim is timely news via home phones, cell phones, or email. Contact information: (319) 398-8417, jee.winters kcrg.com.
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Glossary of Watches and Warnings for Severe Weather
The guide explains watches indicate favorable conditions and planning should begin while warnings require immediate action. It defines flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings and describes tornado warnings as indicating imminent danger, issued by a local National Weather Service office for areas typically spanning one or two counties.
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