Prancin Mandrell heats up the Five Seasons Center crowd
Barbara Mandrell delivers a high energy show at the Five Seasons Center with a hit medley from Ive Been Country to If Lovin You Is Wrong. She interacts with fans, plays saxophone and other instruments, and exudes enjoyment while Shelly West and David Frizzell open and duet.
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Barbara Mandrell
Five Seasons Center
Mandrell
Barbara May
Shelly West
David Frizzell
West
Frizzell
Georgia
Duo West and
Roger Miller
God
Oklahoma
Music events brighten Cedar Rapids and nearby venues
A schedule of performances across Iowa features the Cedar Rapids Bluegrass Festival from 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 11 p.m. with varied admission. Luther College concerts in Decorah and multiple university and church events present a broad arts lineup including the First Universalist Choir and the Cedar Rapids Symphony with David Shifrin. Call numbers provided for details and tickets.
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Cedar Rapids
Dusty Shutt
First Universalist Church of Minneapolis
Peoples Unitarian Church
Third Ave
Judith Nelson
Clapp Recital Hall
U of 1
Cedar Rapids Symphony
David Shifrin
Paramount Theatre
Daryl Hall
John Oates
Oxo
Five Seasons Center
Puzzle: Rearrange rows into 2 to 7 letter words
A 20 minute word game by Judd featuring rows of letters to rearrange into valid 2 to 7 letter words. Scoring rules grant 50 point bonus for 7 letter words. Blanks count as any letter but score zero. No proper nouns foreign words slang or hyphenated terms allowed. Judd's Solution Tomorrow 423-83 1983 United Feature Syndicate Inc.
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Judd
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Ten Little Indians theater at Linn-Mar High School
Agatha Christie mystery staged at Linn-Mar High School Auditorium with 7 30 p m curtain. Reservations available by calling 377 7373.
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Linn-Mar High School
Home Show at Buchanan County Fairgrounds
The Home Show and Home Improvement and Recreation Show runs from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Buchanan County fairgrounds in Independence. Admission costs $1 for adults while children 12 and under enter free.
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Buchanan County Fairground
Independence
Outdoors Field Trip Spots and Bike Tour Announced
Cedar Rapids Audubon Society hosts an outdoors field trip to Pleasant Creek Hanging Bog and Palo Marsh meeting at 7 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church. Hawkeye Bicycle Association arranges a 15 mile Ellis Park ride starting 9 a.m. from Bever Park. Indian Creek Nature Center offers a Native American Gardening slide show 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. with Dan Zwiener. fees 2 and 3 dollars.
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Pleasant Creek
Hanging Bog
Palo Marsh
Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church
Edgewood Road
F Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids Audubon Society
Fred
Ruth Nissen
Ellis Park
Bever Park
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Dick Cram
Indian Creek Nature Center
Dan Zwiener
Jazz pianist Hines dies in Oakland at 77
Earl Fatha Hines, legendary jazz pianist and band leader, died Friday in an Oakland hospital at age 77 after a heart attack. He lived in Oakland, and his leadership helped launch careers for Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Billy Eckstine, and Sarah Vaughan.
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Oakland
Calif
Earl “Fatha” Hines
Hines
Murray Petersen
Merritt Hospital
Marie Howard
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker
Billy Eckstine
Sarah Vaughn
Beginning of Suez Canal Construction in 1859
On this date in 1859 the construction of the Suez Canal commenced marking a major engineering project linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. The undertaking involved French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps and the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez aiming to shorten sea routes between Europe and Asia.
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Suez Canal
Hall and Oates Sell Out Cedar Rapids Concert
Hall and Oates chalk up a sellout at the Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids with all 9,940 tickets gone. Center Manager Dana Warg notes it may be the largest crowd ever for a concert at the venue.
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Five Seasons Center
Hall and Oates
Hall
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Cornell
King Chapel
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Rademark Scrabble
Nai
Judd Brand
U “Wicate, Inc
Wapsie Band
Big Screen TV
Night Moves
Legionnaires
Don Miller
American Legion Hanford Post
4Th Ave
Pat O'Brien
Edgewoor RD
Czit
RED Wing
Town Rd
N.E
Jcpenney Restaurant
Jcpenney
Westdale Mal
Texas
Viking Lounge
Voey & Steakhouse
East Side
1St Ave
SUN
Bud & Miller
College
Olde Town Inn
17Th Ave. S.W
Joens Bros
Czech Village
Don & Terri Joens
Welcome
Ste
Baron
Estdale MA
Teacue Restaurant
Collins Rd
Amana
Iowa
First Ave
Target
Sirloin
N’breuw
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