Marion Board schedules public meetings on fine arts addition
The Marion Independent Board of Education set public meetings Wednesday at 7 p.m. and May 11 and 12 at Marion High School to discuss the proposed fine arts addition to the high school. The board approved selling land south of the Longfellow Building and set a May 11 public hearing on sewer improvements.
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Longfellow
Marion High School
Ted Healey
Longfellow Building
Longfellow Addition
Three High Speed Chases Across Cedar Rapids End in Injury
In Cedar Rapids, three high speed chases unfolded within 24 hours as police sought to curb eluding motorists. Michael Douglas Hansen, 22, suffered a head injury in a Thursday night crash. charges await as others face counts for eluding, reckless driving, and related offenses.
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Cedar Rapids
John Erger
Yester
Michael Douglas Hansen
Route 1
Fairfax
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Hansen
Highway 218
Waconia Avenue
Linn-Mar book thefts labeled minimal problem by librarian
Linn-Mar high school librarian Mary Ann Meyerhoff says student book thefts are modest compared with Cedar Rapids schools, averaging about 300 books last year. She notes higher access reduces frustration and cites costs of theft, guard usage, and the district’s book-review committee for challenges.
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Linn-Mar
Mary Ann Meyerhoff
Linn- Mar
Cedar Rapids
Meyerhoff
Linn-Mar High plans outdoors if weather allows May graduation
The board learned Dr. Ron VanRyswyk of Marycrest College will speak at Linn-Mar high school graduation on May 22 with three student speakers. Weather may push ceremonies to one side of the football field. Assistant Superintendent Mulleman shared early graduate statistics and reasons for leaving, and three Novak Elementary teachers were hired after many applicants.
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Judy Foley
Emerson
Mark Mattke
James Bates
Ron VanRyswyk
Marycrest College
Davenport
Linn-Mar
VanRyswyk
Richard Christie
Christie
Harold Mulleman
Novak Elementary
Dick Evans
Novak
Arbitration set on Marion school job posting dispute
An arbitration hearing is scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Longfellow Administration Building to decide if the Marion Independent school administration must post a listing for a vacancy created by a leave of absence. The dispute centers on posting requirements per the teaching contract and authority to fill the vacancy, to be heard by a PER Board arbitrator.
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Longfellow
Marion Independent School Administration
Marion Education Association
Friendship night at Marion Lodge 548 hosts Masons guests
Masonic Friendship Night set for May 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Marion Masonic Temple with Lavern Clary as guest speaker. Potluck dinner precedes event for Masons and spouses plus guests.
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Trojan Lodge No. 548
Marion Masonic Temple
Lavern Clary
P.J.G.W
Masons
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