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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1992

Page

15

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Memorial service honors organ and tissue donors in Iowa

A memorial service honoring organ and tissue donors and their families will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Iowa Visitor's Center near Main Amana. Janelle McCleary of Des Moines, a former Metropolitan Opera singer, will sing Wind Beneath My Wings. A tree will be planted at the Visitor's Center to honor Iowans who died and donated organs and tissue. Iowa LifeGift organized the event as part of National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week.

Iowa Visitor's Center Main Amana Janelle McCleary Des Moines New York Metropolitan Opera Iowa LifeGift

Yom HaShoah Service Address by David Wyman in Cedar Rapids

Emeritus University of Massachusetts professor David Wyman will headline Cedar Rapids Yom HaShoah observances. The service recalling the Holocaust begins at 7 30 p m Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church 310 Fifth St SE and is open to the public, sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Jewish Christian Dialogue Group.

David Wyman University of Massachusetts Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Church Fifth St. SE Jewish-Christian Dialogue Group

Mount Mercy Receives Iowa Education Award for Project Access

Mount Mercy College and the Cedar Rapids School District earn the Champion of Iowa Education Award from the Iowa State Board of Education for Project Access. The program provides mentors to minority students at Washington High School and McKinley Middle School to prepare them for college.

Iowa State Board of Education Champion of Iowa Education Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids Project Access Mount Mercy Washington High School McKinley Middle

Absentee Ballots Now Available for May 12 School Bond Vote

Voters in Iowa City may request absentee ballots for the May 12 school bond election. Ballots are available at the Johnson County Auditor’s Office 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays with mail or hand return options.

Iowa City Johnson County Auditor's P.O Auditor's Office Johnson County Administration S. Dubuque St Board of Supervisors Auditor’s Office

Waterloo 31 Charged in Gambling Raid

Police raid early Saturday at 915 Lafayette St, Waterloo, led to 31 charged or cited. A large cash haul and a small amount of crack cocaine were seized. an alleged craps table was left behind due to size. Three people were booked: Alston Campbell 38 Waterloo, Lewis Smith 31 Cedar Falls, Chandor Gardner 18 Waterloo.

Lafayette St Dlice Black Hawk County E Alston Campbell Waterloo Lewis Smith Cedar Falls

Faculty may flee budget bind in Iowa universities

University of Iowa President Hunter Rawlings warns tough budget cuts could drive top faculty away as departments fear ongoing pay and resource constraints. Similar concerns echo across Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa about losing accomplished staff to other institutions.

Lyle Muller Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Hunter Rawlings Rawlings The Gazette Iowa State University University of Northern Iowa U of I ISU UNI

Detours Loom For Amana Colonies Highway 151 Work

Detours ahead as Highway 151 near Amana Colonies will close from Amana to F-12 starting late June or July. The seven mile project aims to finish by September 1993 with the Farm Progress Show. Detour routes include I 380 and I 80 for northbound travelers.

Dave Amana Ray Schoenrock IDOT Amanas

Amana road project prompts detours and route info

Cedar Rapids workers travel to Amana Refrigeration daily with about 600 commuters. Ann Humbert says employees will be told of alternate routes as construction nears. Rozella Hahn of the Visitors and Convention Bureau believes tourism should not be deterred.

Cedar Rapids Amana Ann Humbert Rozella Hahn Amana Colonies Visitors and Convention Bureau

Iowa highway project unearths ancient Indian campsite findings

Four archaeologists work along Highway 151 north of Amana before DOT construction. They uncover pottery and artifacts dating 1,000 to 1,500 years old, indicating a temporary winter camp used by late Woodlands period Indians. Work continues through April with decisions on further digs remaining uncertain.

Dave Gosch Mana Highway 151 Mike Perry King Tut Iowa Department of Transportation Amana Walford Andrew Gorman Perry

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Yom Ha Shoa Service Chandor Gardner U.S. Department of Thoaten Tate Mn Eee Not!t Other Univ., Public, & Prof Don Torney Amana Colonies Norway Pean Torney
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