Tillotson Williams Set For Cedar Rapids Telethon
Johnny Tillotson will host a two day telethon May 17 18 on KCRG TV for United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cedar Rapids Anson Williams of Happy Days will appear as a guest The 18 hour event aims to raise funds for UCP affiliates in the viewing area with Tillotson introducing visiting celebrities and local groups.
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United Cerebral Palsy
Greater
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Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin
Anson Williams
Patsie Weber
Williams
Channel 9
UCP
Oelwein Council Votes to End City Manager Post
The Oelwein city council approved the first reading to abolish the city manager position. Councilman Kellogg switched to favor the measure, potentially leaving Gordon Sanford without a city job after two more readings. Debate was heated with critics questioning the role's benefits and authority. The council also urged sidewalk construction near Wings and the junior high and raised salaries for the mayor, council, and city attorney after the next elections.
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Oelwein
Lynn Kellogg
Gordon Sanford
Joe Wood
Nancy Heldt
Camping Workshop and Bird Walks At Indian Creek Nature Center
The first weekend in May features birdwatching and a backpacking and primitive camping workshop at the Indian Creek nature center. Bird walks Saturday 8 10 a.m. and Sunday 2 4 p.m. plus Saturday 10 a.m. 4 p.m. backpacking workshop with Cedar Rapids alumni. Fees: bird walks 50 cents non members, free for members. backpacking $2 non members, $1 for members.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Nature Center
Curtis D. Abdoud
Cedar Rapids
National Outdoor Leadership School
Bill Desmarais
Otis and
Bertram Roads
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