Grant Wood Area Education Agency approves 10.5 million budget
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board unanimously approved a 10.532 million dollar budget for the 1978-79 year, to be presented to the Iowa Department of Public Instruction. The plan covers administration three divisions and a special education pool funded by 33 of 39 area districts, with local, state and federal grants.
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Wyoming
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of
Midland High School
Cedar Rapids
DPI
Sion
GWAEA
Dwight Bode
Bode
Grant Wood Education Association
Wayne Haddy
Iowa Youth Conservation Corps
Iowa Association School Boards Legislative Resolutions Committee
Iowa
Susan Turner
Lauree Gerber
Midland Community School
Linn County Cancer Society extends office hours
Extended office hours announced for the Linn County Unit of the American Cancer Society by Scott Olson. Volunteers will staff the office to support door to door outreach with hours Friday and next Monday 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m and Saturday mornings 9 to noon. Regular hours remain 9 to 4 30 on weekdays at Mercy Hospital Howard and Margaret Hall Radiation Center. The past note recalls the FBI charge in the MLK assassination case from ten years ago.
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Linn County
The
American Cancer Society
Scott Olson
Cancer Crusade
Olson
Howard and Margaret Hall
Mercy Hospital
Band Roundup Highlighted for East Side Students
About 350 students participate in an East Side Band Roundup at Washington High School gym tonight at 7 30. Combined bands from Adams to Tyler elementary schools plus Franklin and McKinley junior high and the Washington High School Symphonic Band perform. Admission 75 cents students 1 25 adults. Senior citizens and handicapped may enter free with Medicare cards.
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Washington High School
Adams
Arthur
Erskine
Garfield
Grant Wood
Johnson
Polk
Squaw Creek
Tyler
Franklin and McKinley
Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced in Fayette County Theft Case
Denny Potter of Cedar Rapids was sentenced in Fayette County District Court to one year in the Men’s Reformatory for third degree theft after issuing a bad check for 2176 dollars to Jackie Fox. Judge C W Antes suspended the sentence and placed him on probation.
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West Union
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Fayette County
Denny Potter
Jackie Fox
C.W. Antes
Potter
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Reality 10 Moves Drug Treatment Center to New Facility
Reality 10 executive director Joel Hoffman says utilities were cut off last week prompting the move from the Magnus Hotel to a new 1015 Second Ave facility. The Unity Center Church building is leased from Allen Motor Co for 914 dollars monthly. Dennis Fisher and Ron Daly assisted with moving furniture.
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Ron Daly
Redbud Road
Reality 10
Dennis Fisher
Mount Vernon
Magnus
Second Ave
Unity Center Church
Allen Motor Company
Joel Hoffman
Cedar Rapids Enterprise
Kirkwood finalists cut to 4
Kirkwood Community College board narrowed the superintendent search to four finalists after a closed session. Seven applicants had been considered to replace Dr. Selby Ballantyne who died last November. Five board members will visit the top candidate at his home ground, with two days expected. Names of candidates remain confidential.
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Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Selby Ballantyne
B.A. Jensen
Jensen
Harold Yeoman
Morris Allen
Richard Foerstner
Max Lewis
Two Cedar Rapids residents charged with drunken driving
Alice Marie McCool, 24, of 1611 Park Towne Lane NE, was arrested at 2:40 a.m. in the 2900 block of Sixth Street SW, and Robert A. Shifflett, 19, of 4418 Walker St. NE, was arrested at 4:41 a.m. in the 2200 block of Seventh Avenue, Marion, on drunk driving charges.
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Cedar Rapids
Alice Marie McCool
Park Towne Lane
Sixth Street
Robert A. Shifflett
Walker St
Seventh Avenue
Marion
Spectrum '78 Opens Regis High School Event With Speakers
Regis High School hosts Spectrum '78 a public day with four 50 minute periods of lectures and demonstrations by community resource people on 18 topics. Guests include Mike Edwards John Gallagher George Murdoch and more with sessions on magic energy politics humor theater and weather. Public invited free of charge and brochures available.
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Spectrum
Regis High School
Mike Edwards
World of Magic
lowa_ Electric
John Gallagher
George Murdoch
Capri
Regis
Post Script Ensemble
Demonstrat
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
Community transport program in Cedar Rapids offers reduced fare rides for seniors and handicapped residents. Dial 363-8244 for scheduling and eligibility details.
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Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
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Grant Wood Board
Ann Fedderson
North Liberty
Agen
Ann Feddersen
FBI
Eric Salvo Galt
Martin Luther King
C.R. Man
Office of
C.R. Kitchen
Optometrist
Kirkwood
Christie Wallace
Ing
Aegis
Notre Dame
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
John Bachman
WMT
Murdoch
Jim Strickland
Edward
Eldon Ehrlich
U.S.A
Tait Cummins
Dorothy Lintz
Kay Chapman
Eddie Tsang
Craig Johnson
Dennis Knott
Dale Kueter
the Gazette
San Francisco
America
Modern Woodmen OF America
Fraternal Life Insurance
Rock Island
Illinois
Merton H. Krumrei
FIC
Windsor Dr
Og Factory
Hotpoint
Cash Factory
2Nd Ave. S.E
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