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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2000
Page
9
The Cedar Rapids school board will hear a report on student performance at tonight's meeting. The purchasing department outlines several requests including annual food and nutrition contracts for frozen, canned, fresh, bakery and dairy products. Several recognitions are planned at the start. The board meets at 7 30 p m at the Educational Service Center.
Marion Independent school board will review administrative budget recommendations and sharing agreements with Linn-Mar and Cedar Rapids districts at tonight's meeting. The session starts at 7 p.m. in the district administrative boardroom located at 777 South 15th Street in Marion.
Jeffery Auwaerter 52 of Iowa City upgraded from critical to serious after rear end crash on Highway 1. Mary Ellett of Iowa City was driving the striking vehicle. Auwaerter’s car crossed into opposite lane and was hit by a third vehicle driven by Jay Rarick. Passenger Martha Lee McNeal of Iowa City died in the crash.
Police in Des Moines captured 33 year old Carlos Felix sought by New York authorities for rape kidnapping and assault of a 17 year old woman on September 22 1996. Felix had been living in a mobile home court in Des Moines for several months before his arrest after a 911 tip and checks of Americas Most Wanted resources. He is jailed in Polk County awaiting extradition.
A Cedar Rapids listing outlines a busy week with Treasury bill auction and key economic releases from March data. Notable events include real estate, consumer confidence, business women, toastmasters, mortgage rates, and public notices at local venues.
Iowa native Sarah Else served 10 years in the U S Air Force as a major specializing in the F 111D before returning home. She now leads Renaissance Group Inc as executive director guiding downtown Cedar Rapids business owners. Else funds CREST volunteering with two adults with developmental disabilities and keeps strong ties with family and community.
Karen Wasson operates a greenhouse near Conesville growing tomatoes apples and zucchinis ready for local farmers markets. The warm light and careful ripening produce fresh fruits and vegetables for nearby shoppers.
Linn and Johnson county markets list hours dates and contact numbers. Noelridge Cedar Rapids Teresa White 319 286 5731 Marion East End Shopping Center Pat Carlson 319 377 4846 Coralville Gwen Sheeley 319 354 3006 Iowa City JB Iowa City Marilyn Kriz 319 356 5110 Solon Market Highway 1 Main Street contact varies. A statewide directory is available from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship at 515 281 5322.
Farmers markets prepare to open next week as growers reveal greenhouse bumper crops. Karen Wasson, 56, sells cucumbers and a wide range of produce at markets in Iowa City Coralville Muscatine Davenport and Washington while lifting boxes and planting thousands of seedlings across southern Muscatine County.
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