Easter Sunday Hospital Heroic Visit by Sheriff Deputies
In Cedar Rapids a group including Linn County Sheriff Brian Gardner and three uniformed deputies visited St. Luke's Hospital with Easter Bunny Foundation costumed characters. They met T. J. Ross a 12 year old Type I diabetic and newborns, sharing hopeful moments to brighten patients' days. The effort aimed to lift spirits during hospital stays.
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Chris Earl
KCRG
TV9
Cedar Rapids
Sheriff's Department
Flora Callaham
T.J. Ross
T.J
Roosevelt Middle School
McGruff
St. Luke’s Hospital
Callaham
Linn County
Brian Gardner
St. Luke’s and
Mercy Medical Center
Mike Haeder
Vern Cassell
Gardner
Easter Bunny Foundation
Jessi Sweet
St. Luke’s
Mercy
Chris
Earl
Savanna Welch
Lisbon
Stefanie
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Holocaust survivor urges living beyond sorrow
Isaac Levendel, 73, a Holocaust survivor, speaks in Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon about life beyond the camps. He traces his family’s fate from Drancy to Auschwitz, wrote Not the Germans Alone, and will lecture at Temple Judah Cedar Rapids Cornell College Mount Vernon Kirkwood Community College and Mount Mercy College between Sunday and April 13.
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Molly Rossiter
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Isaac Levender
Levendel
Chicago
Mount Vernon
Meijlech Schops
Switzerland
Sarah Goldstein
Drancy
Paris
Auschwitz
Vichy
Israel
Elsa
Belgium
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Temple Judah
King Chapel
Cornell College
Kesler
Hickok Hall
Coe College
Cedar Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Busse
Chapel of Mercy
Mount Mercy College
Molly.rossiter
Gazcomm
Longest serving Cedar Rapids firefighter retires after 41 years
Jeff Rausch reports Cedar Rapids Fire Department veteran Larry Stusak, 62, retires after 41 years. He joined in 1968, rose through ranks to administrative district chief, and earned nicknames for speaking his mind. He plans travel with family and says the job was rewarding.
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Jeff Rausch
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Larry Stusak
Stusak
Jess Hunter
Hunter
Stu
Ing
Cancun
Edsel McMickle
CRFD
Buelow
McMickle
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