Local Beer and Cheese Pairing Event in Cedar Rapids
Lion Bridge Brewing Co. and New Pioneer Food Co-op host a beer and cheese pairing featuring five Lion Bridge beers and five cheeses plus accouterments prepared by Chef Stacia Dougherty. Event runs 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Lion Bridge Brewing Co. Tickets are $30.
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Pioneer Food Co-op
Lion Bridge Brewing Co
Cedar Rapids
Lion Bridge
New Pioneer Food Co-op
Stacia Dougherty
Lionbridgebrewing.com
16Th Ave
Kennedy High’s Caleb Ferring Builds Careers in Industrial Tech
Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School teacher Caleb Ferring, 25, leads 120 students in construction, engineering and woodworking. He argues middle skill training in high school can replace four year college routes and help meet a coming wave of job openings as aging industrial workers retire.
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Caleb Ferring
Kennedy High School
Weing Road
Ferring
Swisher
Waukon
Coe College
the Gazette
Jim Slosiarek
Corbin Burg
Mark Moleski
Logan Williams
Nominate a Teacher Spotlight in The Gazette
The Gazette invites nominations for a Corridor educator to be featured. Email Molly Duffy at molly.duffy thegazette.com with details about the educator and their standout qualities. Include why they deserve the spotlight and notes on their school musical set.
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Molly Duffy
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Uptown Marion Opens Open 4 Business Contest in 2016
Linn County hosts Uptown MarionOpen 4 Business competition offering seed funding up to 29000 to start or grow ventures. 2016 winner was Synergy Metalworks and 2015 winner Giving Tree Theater with 10500 total prizes. Applications due April 23 first pitches May 5 regional round June. In state Sioux City August totals 20000 more. Visit UptownMarion.com for details. Cedar Rapids
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Uptown Marion
Synergy Metalworks
Giving Tree Theater
Sioux City
UptownMarion.com
Awareness and Impact of Sexual Violence Program
The Family Violence Prevention Coalition sponsors a free educational presentation on sexual violence across the lifespan from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mercy Hallagan Education Center, Mercy Medical Center, 701 10th St. SE, Cedar Rapids. The session describes survivor resources. Free for the public. social workers and nurses pay $10 for continuing education credit. Call (319) 398-6143 for details or registration.
Mercy Iowa City hosts skin cancer day and screenings
Mercy Iowa City will host a skin cancer prevention and screening day on Wednesday May 3 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Mercy Hospital atrium. A panel of dermatology experts opens the event followed by free screenings with Dr. Erica Colleran from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration at mercyiowacity.org. Free parking in the Mercy Medical Plaza Ramp. For more information call (319) 358-2767 or 1-800-358-2767.
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Mercy Hospital
E. Market St
Iowa City
Erica Colleran
Mercyiowacity.org
Mercy Medical Plaza
E. Jefferson St
Friday After Clinic Fundraiser for Free Medical Clinic
A fundraiser for the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic runs 5 30 to 7 30 pm on April 21 in the University of Iowa College of Public Health atrium at 145 N Riverside Dr Iowa City. Greyhound Deli appetizers, drinks, jazz by the Dick Watson Trio and a live auction are planned with freewill donations asked. Last year raised over 20000 dollars. For details visit freemedicalclinic.org or call 319 337 4459.
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Park Service seeks volunteers to plant prairie seeds in West Branch
National Park Service invites volunteers to plant native flowers at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site to attract pollinators. Event runs 8:30 a.m. to noon on April 29, meeting at the visitor center. Attendees should wear long pants and closed-toe shoes, bring water, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, long sleeved shirt and snack. Tools provided. Register by emailing helio information nps.gov or calling (319) 643-2541. West Liberty.
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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Parkside Dr
West Branch
Nps.gov
Beyond Borders screening at New Strand April 24
A 7 p.m. screening of Beyond Borders Undocumented Mexican Americans will be at the New Strand Theatre West Liberty 111 E Third St. A post film panel on immigrant issues will feature Manuel Galvez owner of El Trueque Trey Sucher an immigration lawyer Carolyn Colvin a UI professor and Natalia Espina representative for the Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project.
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E. Third St
West Liberty
Iowa
League of United Latin American Citizens
West Liberty Education Association
Manuel Galvez
el Trueque
Trey Sucher
Carolyn Colvin
University of Iowa
Natalia Espina
Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project
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