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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2006
Page
29
The emerald ash borer may reach Iowa, endangering the green ash common in the Corridor. Green ashes are valued for shade, wood for bats, furniture, and firewood, but the pest could kill these trees similar to past Dutch elm disease impacts. The author notes Iowa’s ash uses and risks from Michigan and Indiana spread.
Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on a Women Build house at 1806 Rochester Ave with a $10,000 Lowe's grant. Lowe's will offer free training clinics to volunteers and serves as a national sponsor and underwriter. Ceremony starts at noon Thursday. targeted completion May 13 2007.
The Saturday Night Free Movie Series on the University of Iowa Pentacrest screens 1978 Superman with the Iowa City Community Band performing prior to the film. The four event series runs through Sept. 16 with support from the Iowa Arts Council and local sponsors.
The University of Iowa Pentacrest hosts a Saturday Night Free Movie Series with films from August into September. Pre-film events begin at 7:30 p.m. screenings include The Goonies Casablanca Willy Wonka Raiders of the Lost Ark Annie Hall Pirates of the Caribbean and Slow Food on Film. Local volunteers and coordinators discuss expansion and community engagement.
Riverside Theatre in Iowa City invites playwrights to submit original monologues under ten minutes for Walking the Wire directed by Tim Budd. Up to two pieces per author, read aloud by writers if possible, with contact details, no set pieces or heavy tech, mailed to Michael John Baker at Riverside Theatre. Submissions due August 15, selections announced August 25. performances September 22–24 at Riverside Theatre, 213 N Gilbert St. Iowa City IA 52245. For info call 319 887 1360 or email marketing@riverside theatre.org.
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