Community Volunteer Openings Across Linn County and Beyond
L.L.V United Way and United Way of East Central Iowa promote volunteerism and invite callers to submit volunteer requests. Numerous programs list opportunities from RSVP to Meals on Wheels, Junior Achievement, AniMeals, Hospice, Headstart, and more across Linn and surrounding counties.
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L.L.V
United Way
Iowa
Call
RSVP
Linn County
Rsvpcr.org
Benton County
Jaeci.org
Eastemiowaja
Community calendar highlights for Iowa events and concerts
County and city meetings on campus and in towns list 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. with hearings on facilities budgets and day care centers. Performances include Collin Raye at The Mark in Moline, Roy Eaton piano recital in Cedar Rapids, Marion High Jazz Concert, and UI Clapp Recital Hall faculty recital featuring Esposito Arnone Joselson and others.
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Collin Raye
Quad Cities
Moline
Ill
Themark
Roy Eaton
Paramount Theatre
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Marion High
Marion High School
S. 15Th St
Nicole Esposito
Anthony Arnone
Rachel Joselson
Alan
Clapp Recital Hall
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Uiowa.edu
Arts Iowa
Survival of the Lakota People lecture at Coe College
History for Lunch features Arthur Collins: Radio Wizard at the History Center Cedar Rapids. The Lakota lecture, titled Survival of the Lakota People From the Beginning of Creation to the Stars, will be delivered at Kesler Lecture Hall Hickok Hall Coe College Cedar Rapids at 11 a.m. by Professor Flying By of Sitting Bull College. Ben Stearns leads History for Lunch at noon. contact (319) 362-1501 for details.
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Kesler
Hickok Hall
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Professor Flying By
Sitting Bull College
Arthur Collins
the History Center
First Ave
Ben Stearns
Community events and services in Cedar Rapids area
Listings include High School Art Exhibit at Jana lyn Hanson White Gallery Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids Daylilies exhibit at Iowa State University Extension Marion gardening class with Deb Browne and public input on Benton County land use at the Benton County Courthouse Vinton Psychic Marilyn Rossner at Unity Center Cedar Rapids Sandra Miller and David Lau at Prairie Lights Books Iowa City 1913 magazine clinic and STD services Linn County Public Health Cedar Rapids Free Medical Recycling sites in Cedar Rapids Marion with contact numbers and hours
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Abbe
Benton County
Animal Welfare Foundation of
Iowa
Yahoo.com
Witwer Center
Marion
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Palo
Ely
Kirkwood College
Lincoln Learning Center
Camp Courageous of
Tom Shank
Janalyn Hanson White
Mount Mercy College
Iowa State University Extension Office
Seventh Ave
Deb Browne
Vinton
Marilyn Rossner
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Rd
Sandra Miller
David Lau
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Iowa City
the Magazine
Books
Cancer survivor scales Argentina peak in breast cancer advocacy
O Meara, a survivor from Cedar Rapids, joined 20 others on Expedition Inspiration to scale Mount Aconcagua in 1994 to raise funds for cancer research. The event aired by public TV, boosting her public speaking and policy work, including a role on a scientific peer review and teaching art in Cedar Rapids.
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Scales Mountain
Argentina
Mount Aconcagua
O’meara
National
Breast Cancer Coalition
Cedar Rapids
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Sigourney Spring Fling Auction to Benefit Chamber
Sigourney Main Street Chamber hosts a Spring Fling Auction at the Sigourney Country Club saturday. Copper Lantern prepares appetizers at 6 30 p m auctioneer Jerry Wohler of HIs Auction leads bidding at 7 30 p m. Items include four Chicago Cubs tickets and a Sigourney Swimming Pool family pass. Proceeds fund chamber activities. For information contact
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Sigourney
Sigourney Main Street Chamber
Sigourney Country Club
Jerry Wohler
Hi$ Auction
Chicago Cubs
Sigourney Swimming Pool
Main Street Chamber
Our Children Our Community Barbecue Fundraiser
Cedar Rapids hosts the Homeless Children's Trust spring barbecue fund-raiser on April 24 at Touch of Class pavilion. Tickets are 25 dollars for adults and 10 dollars for children 11 and under. tables for eight cost 250 dollars. Silent and live auctions run 2:30 to 4 p.m.. barbecue served noon to 2 p.m. Sponsors include Rockwell Collins Alliant Energy and Guaranty Bank.
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Cedar Rapids
Homeless Children’s Trust
Mount Vernon Rd
Sponsors
Rockwell Collins, Alliant Energy and
Guaranty Bank
Statue Dedication Honors Dan Horak at Ely Library
The bronze statue titled Daniel the Reader will be dedicated at 2 p m Sunday at Ely Public Library. Donors Janice and Richard Horak of rural Swisher commissioned the statue in memory of their son Dan who died in October 2000 at age 19 in a car crash. The gift celebrates Dan Horak s life and love of reading with the new library facility.
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the Gazette
Ely
Daniel the Reader
Ely Public Library
Janice and
Richard Horak
Rurel Swisher
Dan
The
Dan Horak
Janice Horak
Cedar Rapids
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History Center
Five Seasons
Cedar Rapids Science Station
McLeod/Busse
Imax Theatre
Young
Taylor Elementary School
Beula Dvorak
McLeodusa
Foundation
Indian Creek Nature Center
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
Maquoketa
Andrew City Council
Belle Plaine
Guttenberg School Board
Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Oxford Junction
Wregie Memorial
Sabula
Sherrill
Toledo
Tama
Tama City Hall
OUT & About
Linn County Public Health
13Th St
14Th Ave. SE
Sdarienet
Aol
Free Medical
Sixth St
35Th St
Cedarfiapits
Ufeguard
Cedar Rapids Recreation Department
Mt. Vernon Rd
Cedar-Rapids
Self
Iowa Blood & Cancer Care
Vanne Parn
Se-Iowa
Ely Library
David Marquez
Dean Spencer
Michigan
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Jennifer Wilson
North Liberty American Cancer Society
Johnson County
Francis X. Cretzmeyer
Coralville
Ancer.org
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