Iowa Lions Eye Bank Launches Donor Awareness Project
The Iowa Lions Eye Bank unveils a donor awareness project for Eye and organ donation in Iowa with events at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids and University Hospitals Iowa City during Donate Life Month. Exhibit hours run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at both sites. The piece cites 2002 transplant figures and lists many on waiting lists and registry activity.
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Donate Life
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Community Forum on Underage Drinking and City Leadership
In Iowa City, readers lampoon underage drinking loopholes and criticise city officials. The letter suggests spending more on studies while questioning permit licensing and street access, reflecting ongoing local debates about bars and nightlife. Letters to The Gazette are invited.
Duplicate Bridge Clubs Meet at Local Venues
The article lists multiple bridge clubs meeting weekly at Elks Club and Hy-Vee venues. Howell movement and Mitchell movement event results are given with winners in each section and position. Top pairs include Cordle Kent, Morano Kent, Benson Sparks, and Morano Caylor among others.
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Elks Club
Jim Proctor
Bill Kent
Diane Roush
Jack Falat
Dennis Cordle
Phil Cummins
Bob Otto
Jason Caylor
Bob Benson
John Morano
Linda Edwards
Donna Schultz
Chris Kemp
Shirley Moore
Bill Forde
Gloria Dunlap
Iowa City Bridge Club
First Avenue
Howell
Carol Whiteis
Ruth Swaner
Tom Kent
al Ruback
Jim Knapp
Karen Countryman
The
Mitchell Movement
Clayton Shalla
Vic Edwards
Joyce Lenz
Ardee Cushing
Shirley Kelly
Iowa City Shrine Club Park Roast Set for April 23
The 28th annual Shrine Club and Knights of Columbus Park Roast comes to Eagles Lodge at 225 Highway 1 West Iowa City. Dinner or carryout available 5 to 8 p.m. with an $8 price. Call 338-1349 or 351-8817 for details. The event includes a geneaology session and a review of Brother Keeper software for tracking genealogical information. Guests invited.
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Brother Keeper
Iowa City
VA Medical Center to honor volunteers
Iowa City VA Medical Center will honor 725 volunteers at a 10 a.m. ceremony on April 23 at the Iowa City Moose Lodge. About 300 volunteers and guests are expected as National Volunteer Week runs April 27 to May 3. Deb Henry of Waterloo will be honored for 15 years and 32 695 hours of service as DA V T N coordinator. Call 339-7129 for more information.
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Iowa City Moose Lodge
Deb Henry
Waterloo
Easter Bunny to Visit Sycamore Mall
IOWA CITY children will meet the Easter Bunny at Sycamore Mall from 10 to 11 a.m. They will receive a candy filled bag. A magic show by Lee Ihen runs from 11 a.m. to noon following the visit.
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Iowa City
Sycamore Mall
Lee Ihen
Regina Pre-Gala Party Planned in Regina High Lobby
Iowa City residents invited to a Regina High School event on April 25 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. The Regina Home and School Association hosts a silent auction, small live auction, dollar raffle, wine garden, and Lion's Den with complimentary hors d oeuvres and beverages. The event is free and open to the community at 2150 Rochester Ave.
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Regina
Regina High
Rochester Ave
Lion’s den
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Genealogical Society Meets Saturday Presentation Tour
The Genealogical Society will meet Saturday at 9 30 a.m. in the Manuscript Room of the State Historical Society Library at 402 Iowa Ave. The program titled Cyberspace and Technology A Guided Tour of our Web Site will be led by Harvey Henry the society webmaster. He will give an online tour of the Johnson County Genealogy Web site at www rootsweb com and show how to access the resources.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Genealogical Society
State Historical Society Library
Iowa Ave
Harvey Henry
Society
Johnson County
Rootsweb
Henry
Spirit Hill seeks volunteers for Saturday work
Spirit Hill in WEST BRANCH calls for volunteers Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. Aimed at disman tle, pull nails, cut wire and load lumber at the Coralville site and unload materials at Spirit Hill. Bring gloves clothing crowbars bolt cutters hammers axes or hatchets. Call 643-2613 or spirit-hill earthlink net for info.
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Coralville
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Earthlink.net
Mystery production for Friday canceled
A Mystery’s production of Five Card Murder scheduled for Friday at the Sheraton Hotel in Iowa City has been canceled. The event was to be held at 210 S. Dubuque Street.
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Sheraton Hotel
S. Dubuque St
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