Town hall on underage drinking for Fayette residents
A Fayette County town hall addresses underage drinking for parents and youths in sixth to 12th grades. The event at North Fayette Valley High School in West Union starts at 6 p.m. with a free meal and contact Stacie Schroeder for details.
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Helpingservices.org
North Fayette Valley High School
N. Pine St
West Union
Story Time with Andy Allen and Norm at Cedar Rapids Library
National Library Week event features elementary teacher Andy Allen and his dog Norm. He will discuss his bullying themed book at 6 30 p.m. at Cedar Rapids Public Library 450 Fifth Ave SE Cedar Rapids.
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First Ladies Exhibit Opens at Hoover Museum
The America’s First Ladies exhibit at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum runs through Oct. 26 featuring Mary Todd Lincoln’s mourning ring opera glasses and Abigail Adams’ ballet molds plus dresses from Hillary Clinton Jackie Kennedy and others. A 1929 touring Cadillac once owned by Lou Henry Hoover is among items. the car was built for the first lady and driven by Hoover despite no chauffeur.
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Mary Todd Lincoln
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Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum
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Hillary Clinton
Jackie Kennedy
Betty Ford
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Lady Bird Johnson
Edith Wilson
Rosalyn Carter
Bess Truman
Barbara Bush
Laura Bush
Michelle Obama
Eisenhower Museum
Lou Henry Hoover
Tom Schwartz
Henry Hoover
First Ladies Exhibit Talks at Hoover Library and Museum
Americas First Ladies exhibit runs during museum hours at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch from now through Oct 26. Talks at 2 p.m. feature Andy Och on May 3, Annette Dunlap on July 12, and Betty Boles Ellison on Sept 27. Admission $6 adults, $3 seniors 62+, free under 16.
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Herbert Hoover
Parkside Dr
West Branch
Andy Och
C-Span
Annette Dunlap
Betty Boles Ellison
Mary Todd Lincoln
Hoover Auditorium
Tour for Life Mega Pet Adoption Event Saturday
The Iowa Humane Alliance and North Shore Animal League America host the Tour for Life at NewBo City Market from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday. Eleven shelters and rescues will display dogs and other animals for adoption along with a Doggie Easter Egg Hunt live music and family activities.
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North Shore Animal League America
NewBo City Market
Third St. SE
Mount Mercy student collects shoes for Nike Grind project
Johnson County program by Mount Mercy University sophomore McKenna Sexton aims to collect 500 worn athletic shoes for Nike Grind. Bins at campus and Cedar Rapids locations will feed the Nike Factory Store for processing into surfaces used worldwide. Bins stay until April 21 at Rockwell Collins Recreation Center Stuff Etc Mount Mercy University CRST International Graduate Center.
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Cedar Rapids
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Rockwell Collins Recreation Center
Collins Rd
Blairs Ferry Rd
Crst International Graduate Center
Wenig Rd
Community Health Care Forum With Insurers Speakers
A health care forum for local employers runs from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Physicians' Clinic of Iowa PC. Executives from the region’s two largest health insurers discuss the Affordable Health Care Act. Laura Jackson of Wellmark and Cliff Gold of Copportunity Health will speak.
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10Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids Healthcare Alliance
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Laura Jackson
Wellmark
Cliff Gold
Copportunity Health
Nurses offer cholesterol screening in Iowa City
The Visiting Nurse Association conducts a cholesterol screening from 8 30 to 10 30 a m on Wednesday at the Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center 28 S Linn St in the VNA Health Suite on the lower level A lipid profile with glucose costs 17 and requires a 10 to 12 hour fast for accuracy Appointments via (319) 337 9686 Ext 1100.
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Visiting Nurse Association
Iowa City
Johnson County Senior Center
S. Linn St
VNA Health
Emergency preparedness night promotes home planning
In observance of National Public Health Week Johnson County urges residents to create emergency plans. An emergency kit should hold a three day supply of food and water. Susan Wehr will present Caregiving from a Distance at Hills Bank on Tuesday from 10 30 a m to noon. The event is free and open to the public.
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Johnson County
United States
Nphw.org
Susan Wehr
Elder Services
Hills Bank
S. Gilbert St
Vinton Lions Scrap Metal Fundraiser Planned at Ideal Industries
The Vinton Lions host a scrap metal fundraiser on May 10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ideal Industries in Vinton's Industrial Park with smaller items accepted May 8–9 and larger items only on May 10. Proceeds benefit community projects and items are crushed or recycled by A-line Metals and Iron of Waterloo. For curbside pickup call Rick Ohrt at 319 472 4813 and a full list of acceptable items is on Facebook.
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Vinton Lions
Ideal Industries
E St. West
Vinton
A-line Metals and Iron of
Waterloo
Rick Ohrt
Hurstville Center Extends Hours This Week
The Hurstville Interpretive Center will stay open until 6 p.m. on Thursday and on May 1 and 15, with standard hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and noon to 5 p.m. on weekends. For more information call (563) 652-3783.
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Hurstville
Jewel the talkative cat available for adoption at Cedar Valley
Jewel is a spayed 7 year old domestic short hair in Cedar Valley Humane Society Lonely Hearts Club. She is very loving and affectionate and enjoys talking. Adoption fee is 45 dollars. She gets along with other cats but dogs compatibility is unknown. Shelter hours are Mon Fri noon to 7 pm and Sat Sun noon to 5 pm. Phone (319) 362 6288.
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