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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1978

Page

22

Luther College Student Depicts Iowa Habitat Murals

Luther College junior Chris Cudworth from St Charles Indiana painted four six by four foot acrylic murals showing marsh woodland grassland and pond habitats at Lake Meyer Nature Center near Calmar Iowa. The murals educate school groups on the balanced cycle of life and nature while Cudworth studies wildlife art and aims to illustrate for a wildlife magazine.

Decorah Chris Cudworth Luther College St. Charles Northeast Iowa Iowa Lake Meyer Nature Center Calmar Lake Meyer Cudworth Chris Winneshiek County Conservation Board Meyer David Oestmann Oestmann New York State Luther Lake Meyer Center Dave Oestmann Luther’s Press Library

Puppets Bring Hobbit Tale To Iowa University Stage

The Hutsah Pup Theatre in Iowa City performs The Hobbit using over 30 foam rubber puppets and a seven-member Chicago group. Puppet voices come from eight actors, with stage setup demanding two hours to erect and dismantle, while performers hold arms aloft for long stretches.

Iowa City Hutsah Puppet Theater University of Iowa J.R.R. Tolkien Bilbo Baggins Smaug Rusty Steiger Valparaiso University United States Europe Steiger Chicago Tolkien Bilbo Middle-earth Carl Raack Tarzan Hutsah New York

Fishermen follow trout truck for opening day stock

In Manchester Iowa on the first stocking day fishermen trail a trout truck from the Manchester hatchery. Cars from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Anamosa and Independence join the parade as hatchery workers stock Bailey's Ford and others. Local crowds pack streams the ritual repeats weekly.

Manchester Cedar Rapids Dubuque Anamosa Independence Iowa John Richmond Mike Larkin Manchester Hatchery Larkin

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