Local library events and concerts guide
A Cedar Rapids library genealogy session from 10 to 10 30 a m at Cedar Rapids Public Library offers free access to digital records contact Hartke at crlibrary org to register limited to 12. Iowa City Public Library hosts pint size science 4 30 to 5 30 p m for kindergarten to second grade with free registration. Books and More Sale runs 5 to 7 p m at Springville library proceeds fund the library. Jake McVey four course dinner and acoustic show 6 p m Kalona Brewing Company tickets by phone 319 656 3335. Yahoo Drummers 7 to 9 p m Robert A Lee Center no reg required call 319 356 5100. Tango Club 7 to 9 30 p m Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center 28 S Linn St 5 dollars.
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Hartkeh
Crlibrary.org
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Fifth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Icpl.org
Iowa City
Jake McVey
Kalona Brewing Company
Kalona
Music Yahoo
Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center
S. Gilbert St
Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Noteable School Honors
Johnson County Cedar Rapids Washington High School jazz choir Slice of Jazz won first at the Iowa Vocal Jazz Championship in Des Moines on March 29. Several students earned 4A Outstanding Musicians and Outstanding Performer honors while eight were named to the all state vocal jazz choir with two first alternates.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Des Moines
Luke Johnson
Melissa Tormene
Caleb Woods
Lincoln Ginsberg
Shawndell Young
Emily Nelson
Katie Weston
Maya Altemeier
Caroline McLaughlin
Ethan Cooper
Amy Farley
Northwest Junior High
Michael Han
Ananth Shyamal
Divya Shyamal
Reece Yang
Han
Shyamal
Yang
State of Iowa
Washington
Iowa
Knut Gjerset Lecture and Local History Programs
Bill Musser of Seed Savers Exchange gives the sixth annual Knut Gjerset lecture at Luther College in Decorah with a reception to follow. Historian Kathy Wilson leads a 19th century women’s history program in Vinton titled Good Women and Bad Girls. Jessica Wagner hosts a stream health monitoring event at Hurstville Lime Kilns with free equipment and guidance for all ages. call 563 652 3783 for details.
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Helen Prejean
Coe College
Cherry Auditorium
Prejean
Pappajohn Business Building
University of Iowa
Knut Gjerset
Bill Musser
Seed Savers Exchange
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Qualley
Kathy Wilson
Bay House
First Ave
Vinton
Benton County Historical Society
Jessica Wagner
Hurstville
Jackson County Conservation
Baby boxes offered in Johnson County to aid safe sleep
Iowa City program follows Finnish model from the 1930s to reduce infant deaths. Frances Williamson reports Johnson County Empowerment, HACAP, and DHS coordinate with local agencies to provide cardboard boxes with foam mattresses and sleep sacks to new families. Prices per box range from 35 to 70 dollars online. boxes designed for safe, separate sleep space for infants.
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Finland
Yirmeyahu Rodriguez- Hurtado
Yirmeyahu
Helsinki
Iowa City
Marcela Hurtado
Leni Hynes
Johnson County
Laurie Nash
Johnson County Empowerment
Kate Bengtson
BBC
Nash
United States
HACAP
DHS
Capitol
Benton County
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Hooplanow.com
Springville Memorial Library
Friends of the
Broadway
Springville
Washington Street
Johnson County Senior Center
S. Linn St
Linn County
Jazz Choir
Marion
Marion Chamber
City of
City Square Park
Coe
University of Iowa Mobile Museum
Adler Journalism Building
Mobile Museum
Discover
Uiowa.edu
Brandon Gyrion
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
Gyrion
West Liberty
Regina
Karen
Kevin Gyrion
U.S
Dave Loebsack
Kaitlin Greene
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Greene
Coralville
Clear Creek Amana High School
Anne
Richard Greene
Loebsack
Chuck Grassley
Decorah
Seed Savers
Maquoketa
Y Francie Williamson
the Gazette
Francie.williamson
Thegazette
Jim Slosiarek
Marcella Hurtado
Yirmeyahu Rodriguez-Hurtado
Hurtado
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