Young artist Nick Klein, 11, displays at Marion City Hall
Eleven year old Nick Klein, a fifth grader at St. Joseph's, reveals a small City Hall art show with a crayon family crest and simple drawings. Nick, nicknamed a local celebrity by teachers, spends minutes per piece and plans to save more of his art as he enjoys imagination driven work and hobbies beyond art. An Iran earthquake on this date in 1972 claimed thousands.
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Nick Klein
Nick
Marion City Hall
Marion
Creative Events Council
26Th Ave
City Hall
Kay Coughlin
St. Joseph's
Cedar Rapids Man Defends Tax Use Over DC Protests
A Cedar Rapids man criticized using tax funds to clean up after anti military demonstrations in Washington. He contacted his congressman, who raised the issue with the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Washington, D.C
Cedar Rapids
U.S. House of Representatives
Robert Myers
Moquand, Mo
25Th Ave
Jeff Nickels
Gibson Partners
Marion Briefs Open House For Incoming Freshmen
A Marion High School open house for parents and incoming freshmen is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. Students can tour the campus and learn school policies. The issue also notes local ads and a Navy Reserve sighting at the Pentagon with remarks by Lt Cmdr Joseph Valitchka and Rep Tom Tauke on protest cleanup.
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Marion High School
Coe College Hosts Sixth International Banquet
Coe College invites guests to the Sixth Annual International Banquet on Sunday April 20 at 6 p.m. in Gage Memorial Union. The International Club sponsors the event with student prepared dishes. Tickets cost 6 for the public and 3 for Coe students with I D. Call 399 8600 for reservations. Box office hours are 4 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays and noon 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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Coe College
Gage Memorial Union
Coe
International Club
Marion Page Features People and Businesses
The Gazette highlights local figures and firms in daily Marion Page feature. Names of residents and businesses are presented with brief notes on their roles and community impact.
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Marion
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Mrario
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Lonly
Duffy
Marion Hardware
Simmons & LaCrosse
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Simmons
Zenit
Cerce Bes
Pidgeons
First Avenue
Pidgeon
C.R. Man
Nordman Jewelry
Adv
Stickneys
Joseph Valitchka
Wilton Drive
Pentagon
Valitchka
General Services Administration
Tom Tauke
Iowa
Tauke
U.S. House
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