Cedar Rapids to expand Russian classes via TV system
Cedar Rapids Community Schools will expand televised Russian lessons next year with in person teachers at Washington and Kennedy high schools. Jefferson High School will host the lessons while 31 students in outlying districts join via two way TV. Kirkwood Community College will reuse the Cedar Rapids channel 8 a m to 2 p m for more televised courses.
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Kurt Rogalin
Cedar Rapids
Washington and Kennedy High Schools
Rainbow
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Taylor
Metro High School
Metro
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids to Host Joint APA and NAHRO Conference
Cedar Rapids hosts the annual joint conference of the Iowa chapters of the American Planning Association and the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. Over 150 public officials from across the state will attend 25 sessions and two mobile workshops today through Friday with Cy Paumier directing a downtown Cedar Rapids improvements session. Marion Morris of NAHRO in Washington will be today’s keynote on the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 and its impact on planning and development issues.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
American Planning Association
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Cy Paumier
Marion Morris
Washington, D.C
Fire calls log from Monday and Tuesday events
A series of fire department calls lists multiple incidents: odor investigation at 1207 Harrison St NW at 6 17 PM, engine heat to oil at 9000 Sixth St SW at 7 09 PM, medical emergency at 3813 Pine Tree Dr NE at 7 51 PM, unknown tractor fire at 3145 16th Ave SW at 8 06 PM, smoke investigation at 3425 Hemlock Pl NE at 8 19 PM, mistaken alarm at Fifth Ave and Seventh St SE at 10 22 PM, medical emergency at 2318 E Ave NE at 1 50 AM, accidental alarm at 10th Ave and First St SW at 9 02 AM.
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Harrison St
Sixth St
Pine Tree Dr
Hemlock Pl
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Street
E Ave
10Th Avenue
First Street
Prairieburg Approves 25 Year Electric Franchise
Prairieburg voters approve a 25 year franchise with 33 for and 5 against. State grant of 200000 aids the project with bond funds covering the rest. Plan includes extending water lines to the west and replacing mains. In Central City the council approves 120000 in bonds for a city water project at 6.9 percent over 12 years. A Vietnam forum Sunday 2 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Coliseum features Al Lynch and John Steer.
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Norwest Investment Services Inc
Des Moines
Marion Roundups Set For Kindergarten Enrollment Dates
In the Marion Independent School District Starry Elementary hosts enrollment on April 19 from 8 30 to 11 a m and 1 to 2 45 p m Emerson Elementary holds enrollment April 20 from 8 30 to 11 a m Eligible kindergartners will receive letters and parents not contacted are urged to call the schools.
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Marion Independent
Starry Elementary
Emerson Elementary
Kindergarten Red-Shirting Forum Offers Guidance
Reid Zehrbach of Grant Wood Area Education Agency leads a parent forum on red-shirting for kindergartners. The April 21 session at GWAEA offices 4401 Sixth St SW covers signs of readiness, questions for teachers and observation guidelines for the next six months. Registration is free via 399-6874 or 1-800-332-8488.
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C.R
Jefferson High School
Metro-Iowa
William Rainbow
Tant
Columbia, Md
Prairieburg
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Central City Bonds
Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
The
East Central Chapter of
Viet- Non
al Lynch
Illinois
Veterans Advocacy Committee
Silver Star
John Steer
Living Word Christian Ministeries
Charlotte, Ark
Marion
Smulekoff
3Rd Avenue
Koret
Catalina
A.T. Sport
Cherokee
Essentials
Levi's
Westdale Mall
Lindale Mall
Crossroads Center
Waterloo
Brenton
Brenton Banks
BANK
FDIC
Brenton Bank and Trust Company OF
First Ave
N.E