Local government and school meetings listed for April 18 1994
Linn County boards and commissions meet throughout the day with a work session and department heads at the Administrative Office Building. School boards for Linn-Mar and Lisbon hold meetings, while Springville Mount Vernon City Councils meet at their halls. History for Lunch features Gloria Johnson on the YWCA legacy. Dancers in Company offers modern ballet and jazz at Coe College Sinclair Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Linn County Zoning Commission
Linn-Mar Community School Board
N. 10Th St
Marion
Lisbon Community School Board
Springville
Mount Vernon
U of of I's Repertory
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe College
Cityline Calendar Highlights Music Talks and Events
Free talk and performance by accordionist Guy Klucevsek at Cedar Rapids Public Library. Jazz Workshop with Bobby Watson at Opera Studio U of Iowa. Brazilian percussionist Luiz Carlos de Siqueira plus bands at Clapp Hall. Lectures on fantasy physics and drinking water quality at Coe College and Iowa City Public Library. Story times at IC Public Library and Make-A-Wish Foundation open house at St. Luke's. Weather cancellations, cityline contact details, and Saturday Powerball results noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Klucevsek
Cedar Rapids Public Library
CSPS
Bobby Watson
Opera Studio
U of
Luiz Carlos de Siqueira
Johnson County Landmark Jazz Band
Iowa Jazz Lab
Clapp Recital Hall
Steven Feller
B.D. Silliman
Hickok Hall
Coe College
Iowa City Public Library
Water Watch
Local Birth Notices From Mercy and St. Luke’s
Vital Statistics lists births in April with parents Sandy Ransier and David Ransier of Marion welcoming a daughter at Mercy. Amy A and Jeff Vore of Keystone. Vicki Miskimen of a St. Luke’s address. Sherry and Daniel Voss of Hiawatha. Janet Ockenfels of First Ave SE. Robin L and Pete Sarantakos of Marion. Robin and Terry Spies of Clarence welcoming daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Luke’s
Amy A
Jeff Vore
Keystone
Vicki Miskimen
L St. SW
Sherry
Daniel Voss
Hiawatha
Janet ‘Ockenfels
First Ave. SE
Robin L
Pete Sarantakos
Seventh St
Marion
Robin
Terry Spies
Clarence
International Student Exchange seeks summer host families
The International Student Exchange of Iowa seeks families to host students aged 14 to 18 for four weeks in summer or for the 1994 95 school year. Students are insured, have English training, and bring pocket money. Call 1 800 356 9365 or write 1600 Burnside Lane, St. Charles, MO 63303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
International Student Exchange
ISE
Iowa
ISE of
Waterloo
Midwest
Imre
Lina Takacs
Burnside Lane
St. Charles
Padre of Pipes blends pleasure and pain at Cedar Rapids organ show
Paramount Theatre's 900 pipe Wurlitzer came alive under Father James Miller aka Padre of the Pipes for a Cedar Rapids concert by the CR Area Theatre Organ Society. The 2½ hour program mixed silent film accompaniment with 1920s-30s jazz and rhythm numbers drawing 775 attendees. Miller's lively accompaniment for a Laurel and Hardy film drew praise, but his jokes including a racial crack drew criticism for offensiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca P. Lindwall
Arts & Entertainment
Paramount Theatre
Wurlitzer
James Miller
Miller
Cedar Rapids
Forsyth murder trial enters fifth week in Linn County
Jury of seven women and five men deliberates in the five-week-old Forsyth case in Linn County District Court. Prosecutor says the murders of Jolene Forsyth and seven others show a complex, grave crime. defense argues innocence and possible multiple suspects in the Norwalk home killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Rick Forsyth
Linn County
Harold Young
Forsyth
Norwalk
Jolene
Brian
Nikki
Jessica
Helen
Martina Napodano
Winfield
Ill
Jolene Forsyth
Kevin Rinehart
Forsyths
Jury weighs Ketelsen murder trial in Linn County
Linn County District Court jurors continue deliberations in the first degree murder trial of Brian Ketelsen 28 who admits killing Gregory Goodyear 32 outside a tavern on October 23 The defense argues self defense and intoxication prevented intent while the prosecutor seeks a first degree conviction carrying a mandatory life sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Neumann
Linn County District Court
Brian Ketelsen
Ketelsen
Gregory Scott Goodyear
E Avenue NE
Goodyear
Steppin drew 1000 plus at Iowa Greek Finale show
More than 1,000 spectators from Chicago and St Paul attended the University of Iowa annual NPHC Greek Finale to watch stepping. Lashandra Hill and Danielle Alexander of Zeta Phi Beta performed, as Phi Beta Sigma and Sigma Gamma Rho won best steppers trophies for the second year in a row at Macbride Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Paul
NPHC
University of Iowa
Lashandra Hill
Danielle Alexander
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
National
Pan-Hellenic Black Council
U of I
Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Omega Psi Phi
Delta Sigma Theta
Phi Beta Sigma
Zeta Phi Beta
Sigma Gamma Rho
Macbride Auditorium
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
Recovery program in Iowa aids addicted mothers and their children
A unique Iowa program assists addicted mothers and expectant mothers, addressing post acute withdrawal with rest nutrition and education. It includes classes in parenting nutrition and money management, prioritizes pregnant IV users, and supports children through counseling and activities while many participants come from outside Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
ASAC
Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Open House at Heart of Iowa Recovery Center
The public is invited to tours and information at the Heart of Iowa Mother and Child Recovery Center headquarters 308 Third St SE Suite 208 between 1 and 5 p.m. Tuesday. Staff will show classrooms counseling rooms and living units and discuss support for women seeking sobriety and life changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of
Iowa
Mother and Child Recovery Center
Third St. SE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Notebook
Cityline
Tom Harkin
YWCA
Gloria Johnson
History Center
Eighth Ave
Story Times
Iowa City
Family Story Times
Make-A-Wish Foundation of
Schwartz A. St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy
Sandy
David Ransier
Westview ‘Dr
Gazette
Stephen Fasnacht
Ninth Ave. SE
Alan Brockhohn
Esse
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