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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 2014

Page

8

Sesame Street Live Cant Stop Singing Comes To Cedar Rapids

Hoopl as daily events lists Sesame Street Live at the U S Cellular Center Cedar Rapids with two shows 1030 a m and 630 p m tickets 15 to 26 in price. The page also lists Ring of Fire Johnny Cash at Old Creamery Amana 1850 28 and Luther College Jazz Band 7 p m Decorah free. Also dog obedience class seven weeks Cedar Valley Humane Society 90 to 100 and UI Symphony Orchestra 730 p m Iowa City free. Kids pizza story time Hiawatha Public Library details included.

Sesame Street Elmo Abby Cadabby U.S. Cellular Center First Ave Cedar Rapids Cedar Valley Humane Society Mount Vernon Rd

Cedar Rapids School Year Ends With Early Dismissals

Johnson County notes that barring weather cancellations the Cedar Rapids Community School District will finish classes on June 12 with early dismissal. Taylor Elementary students end May 29 with early dismissal. The final certified staff day is June 16, a clerical day, while Taylor certified staff finish June 2.

Cedar Rapids Community Taylor Elementary Taylor Certified

Jefferson High fourth in national Academic Decathlon

Jefferson High School's Academic Decathlon team finished fourth in Division II at the national meet in Honolulu April 24 to 26. Iowa team members earned multiple medals with Quinn McIlvanne taking four, including music and economics, and scholarships.

Cedar Rapids Alexandria McPhail Drake Krambeer Garrett Bisenius Noah Kilbury Daniel Nguyen Kevin Darrow

Marion to Open Klopfenstein Amphi theater at Lowe Park

The city will celebrate the grand opening of the Klopfenstein Amphi theater for the Performing Arts at 4 p.m. Saturday north of the Arts and Environment Center at Lowe Park 4500 N. 10th St. The event features a ribbon cutting dignitary and donor recognition with Linn-Mar Marion High School groups, Janeys West Music, and the Marion Big Band performing. Free admission, lawn chairs welcome, cake and refreshments provided, sandwiches for purchase. If rain, celebration moves to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Marion Klopfenstein Arts and Environment Center Lowe Park 10Th St Linn- Mar Janeys West Music Marion Chamber Imagine 8

Old Capitol Chorus Wins District Title in Davenport

The Old Capitol Chorus of Iowa City captured the Central States District Small Chorus Contest held April 25 to 27 in Davenport. It marked the group’s first district win since 1996 under Director Chad Knipfer and will be celebrated at a Cookie Festival 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Robert A Lee Recreation Center.

Old Capitol Chorus Iowa City Davenport Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri South Dakota Chad Knipfer Robert A Lee Recreation Center S. Gilbert St

North English FFA to Pack 24 000 Meals for Haiti

English Valleys High School hosts Kids Against Hunger event with all students bagging 24 000 meals to ship to Haiti. The FFA chapter raised funds since November and surpassed its goal of 200 boxes, costing 30 dollars per box or 25 cents per meal, feeding 120 people per box.

English Valleys Ffa Kids Against Hunger English Valleys High School Broad St Haiti

Elkader School Board approves raises and remodels

The Central Community School Board approved 2014 15 raises for classified staff of 1.45 percent and management of 2.92 percent at its Monday meeting. They also authorized remodeling projects totaling 69257 for the family and consumer science room and six multi age classrooms.

Central Community School Board

Elkader approves low bid for High Street project

The Elkader City Council approved Tschiggfrie Excavating's bid of 614,137 for a joint city county street upgrade on High Street NE. Clayton County will contribute 150,000 with the city covering the remainder. Work runs June to September and includes widening resurfacing and sewer installation.

Elkader Tschiggfrie Excavating Dubuque High Street Clayton County

Conservation Lab marks 30 years of preserving library held items

The University of Iowa Preservation Lab celebrates 30 years aiding museums and libraries after the 2008 floods. Tools like an ultrasonic welder and a book freeze-dryer speed drying and deacidification of thousands of items including manuscripts and single sheets from Cedar Rapids institutions.

University of Iowa Conservation Lab Iowa Johnson County

Anniversary events at University of Iowa libraries

The University of Iowa hosts an exhibit Expanding Conservation Treatment celebrating 30 years of Collections Care in Special Collections on the third floor of the Main Library Iowa City through the first week of June. An Evening of Irish Music and Mystery with Erin Hart and Paddy O'Brien occurs at 7 p.m. Thursday in Shambaugh Auditorium with tours of the Conservation Lab.

University of Iowa University of Iowa Main Iowa City Erin Hart Paddy O'Brien Shambaugh

TAKO hosts seed starting and gardening day at Upper Iowa campus

The Organization Take a Kid Outdoors invites area youth and families to a gardening event at 10 a.m. Saturday on the Upper Iowa University campus greenhouse near Baker Hall. Attendees can learn seed starting, explore native wildflowers, and should dress for outdoors with bug spray and water. Bring a camera or binoculars. for details, contact Amelia McMurray at 319 230 5427.

TAKO Upper Iowa University Baker Hall Amelia McMurray

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