Community events and performances in Iowa today
A mix of activities from Marion to Iowa City includes Craft Connections at the Marion Public Library from 10:30 to noon, piano playtime at West Music in Coralville, and a senior golf tournament at Pin Oak Links in Manchester. Also listed are seminars on Alzheimer's research at The Center, a Czech Accordion Trio appearance at Garnett Place, a Mount Mercy senior Thesis Show, and a Kyle Ketelsen recital at Voxman Hall in Iowa City.
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Marion Public Library
Sixth Ave
Steinway
West Music
Fifth St
Coralville
Gmail
Pin Oak Pub
185Th Ave
Manchester
Alzheimer’s
the Center
S. Linn St
Iowa City
Garnett Place Retirement Community
35Th St. Dr. SE
Cedar Rapids
Kyle Ketelsen
University of Iowa
Voxman Music Building
Burlington St
Cedar Rapids kids honored for bravery in house fire
Four Cedar Rapids children Riley Chrystal Lucy Chrystal Miles Chrystal and Alyvia Fortmann were presented bravery awards by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department after helping evacuate during a April 2 home fire at 3208 Pebble Drive SW. Firefighters found heavy smoke and heat but no injuries as Alyvia was rescued by Riley and the family used a drill learned at school.
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Cedar Rapids
Central Station
Riley Chrystal
Lucy Chrystal
Miles Chrystal
Alyvia Fortmaman
Lucy
Pebble Dr. SW
Riley
Miles
Alyvia
Nicky Stansell
Fire Department
Stansell
Buelow
Fortmann
Liz Martin
Gazette
Jace Fortmann
Cedar Rapids Fire Department
Cheme Fairlie
Chrystal
Cedar Rapids grants and events highlight 2018 cycle
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation opens its second 2018 grant cycle for Linn County nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status or fiscal sponsorship. Online applications run May 15 through June 15 at gercf.org for Fund types including Program Fund and Endowment Challenge. Matthew 25 showcases renovated property at 616 Fourth St SW during Spring Celebration with mayoral remarks. Old MacDonald's Farm opens in Bever Park with Growing Classroom workshops by Linn County Master Gardeners, offering twice monthly sessions and family rates.
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Greater
Cedar Rapids
Brad Hart
Matthew 25
Linn County
Pet of the Week Winston at Cedar Valley Humane Society
Winston a 1 year old Doberman Husky mix is available for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society Cedar Rapids. He is good with cats playful loves to run and can sit. Adoption fee is 125 dollars. Shelter hours noon to 7 p m weekdays and noon to 5 p m weekends. Call (319) 362 6288 for more information.
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Old MacDonald’s Farm
Crrec.org
Cedar Rapids
Winston
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mount Vernon Rd
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Hooplanow.com
Vladimir Horowiz
RBC
Mount Mercy University
Janalyn Hansen White
Elmhurst Dr
C.R
Lee Hermiston
the Gazette
Ken Fortmann
Whirlpool
Amana
Cedar Rap
Iowa
R. Community Foundation
Matthew
Fourth St
Old MacDonald's Farm
Bever Park
Cliffette
the Gazett
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