Area schools form Metro Interagency Insurance Program
Six entities including Cedar Rapids Marion Linn-Mar and College Community school districts Kirkwood Community College and Grant Wood Area Education Agency approved a new corporation to replace their earlier consortium. The aim is to curb health insurance premium increases, with five year participation and a possible shift toward self funding and broader insurance lines.
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Area Education Agency
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Linn-Mar
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Kirkwood Community College
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James Steffen
College Community Schools
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Metro Interagency
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Campbell
Telethon mobilizes volunteers on KCRG TV nine
A two hour volunteer-a-thon on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 8 p m invites viewers to pledge volunteer hours rather than money. Four half hour segments will cover homelessness elderly care youth and special needs with personal interviews and success stories. The Junior League staffers the phone bank and United Way of East Central Iowa will compile caller profiles to match volunteers with agency needs.
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Cindy O’brien
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Iowa
School execs given raises
Cedar Rapids Community Schools and Grant Wood Area Education Agency approved salary hikes on Monday. Grant Wood AEA raised division directors and Ron Fielder 7.8 percent and 12.7 percent respectively, plus a tax sheltered annuity. the agency serves six counties. Cedar Rapids principals and administrators receive 8.5 percent total package increases with new base salaries and a higher flexible spending account.
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Community Events and Local Ads Spill Across Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city briefs list Story Times at public libraries with multiple sessions weekly. Classifieds promote Perennial Sale, plant providers, used appliances, furniture, and various services from local shops and churches. Community tours, meals, and entertainment options fill the pages with ads and event notices.
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Story Times
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Jazz bands place in D M fest
More than 1,500 students in 75 Iowa high school jazz bands competed last weekend in the 1990 Iowa Jazz Championships. Participation was by invitation only. Eastern Iowa results list Lisbon sixth Lone Tree 10th HSV 14th Norway 15th Central City fifth BGM 11th Belle Plaine 15th Highland 16th Outstanding Soloist Eric Hojka baritone sax Central City. Williamsburg second Monticello seventh Final Birch Creek Outstanding Soloist Mike Piersol trombone Williamsburg. Washington Iowa 12th Washington of Vinton 15th
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