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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1979
Page
6
Marion City Manager Larry Asaro urged the City Council to raise the monthly garbage fee from 2.50 to 3.30 and adopt a fully automated pickup system. The council took no action but approved a 1000 test of automated service for three weeks in select neighborhoods starting mid May, with results to guide further steps.
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission tentatively selects Shire Hattery Brown Healey Bock and Howard R Green for terminal design and engineering with Ralph Burke Associates as consultant. A $20 million project will be funded by $15 million in essential purpose bonds repaid by airport revenue and the rest from the Airport Trust Fund.
The Marion YMCA lists a full day of non aquatic and aquatic programs. Morning sessions include preschool gymnastics at 9 a.m and adult open gym at 9 a.m with fitness classes throughout the day. Afternoon offerings cover youth gymnastics, run for fun, dance exercises, and senior open gym plus aquatic lessons and water volleyball.
Scouts from Pack 89 receive awards including Mark Clausen and Joe McCoy. Vernon Middle School holds spring open house at 7 15 p m with a brief program. Marion Noon Lions meet Thursday at Indian Creek Country Club led by Bob Verhille. Farmers State Bank hosts Amateur Flower Show lobby April 26 28. Warner Brothers ad lists aluminum siding. Graduation announcements and name cards offered by Ray's Jewelry. Danish Maid Bakery picnic nut cups 99c. Marion Fire Calls log multiple medical assists on Tuesday at several addresses. ON THIS DATE in 1917 China enters World War I. Marion Park Board holds 4 30 p m meeting at the Community Center to discuss hiring a consultant for the pool.
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