Ballroom long a cash cow for Cattle Congress in Waterloo
The Electric Park Ballroom in Waterloo, a historic big band venue, sustains the National Dairy Cattle Congress by subsidizing expenses as revenues fall. Managers and officials worry over aging clientele and the building’s condition while considering a potential city takeover with Meskwaki tribe involvement.
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Electric Park
Cattle Congress
Mal
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Foss
Animal Fair
National Cattle Congress
Cattle Congress Board
Ron Pullin
Pullin
Teri Gaikowski
Gaikowski
Waterloo
John Rooff
AP Photo Glen
Villanova Foss
la Porte City
St Luke's Foundation funds rural health care equipment grants
Three area emergency service providers received 1998 rural health care grants from St Luke's Health Care Foundation as part of its Endowment Fund. Monticello Ambulance Service gets an in field EKG system to fax data to hospitals. Martello First Responders receive a Nonin Pulse Oximeter Unit. Delhi First Responders buy portable radios to boost communications.
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St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation
Monticello Ambulance Service
Martello
Delhi
St. Luke’s
Volunteer opportunities and contacts in Iowa groups
Volunteer alert listing several agencies recruiting in Iowa. United Way and LIV work with RSVP and crisis support, Linn County Day Care Center seeks helpers for summer carnival and computer activities, book buddies at Coolidge School, MDA Telethon volunteers, computer camp helpers, and AARP state leadership volunteers. Call numbers provided for each group.
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LIV
United Way
East
Iowa
Call
RSVP
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
Linn County Day Care Center
Mac
IBM
Coolidge School
AARP
American Association of Retired Persons
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Aterloo
Glen Foss
Electric Ballroom
Count Basie
Nat ‘King’ Cole
Tommy Dorsey
Glenn Miller
Guy Lombardo
Sarah Vaughn
Lawrence Welk
Buddy Holly
St. Luke’s Foundation
St. Luke’s Associates
Carolyn McDonald
Dance
UC Irvine
University of Iowa
Southview Drive
Marion
Gazette
Bluestem
Bluestem.ia.net
the Gazette
Ciryune
Superior Home & Office
Home’ Superior & Office
Mike Maloney
EduCare Learning Center
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Accredited
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MDA
Muscular Dystrophy Association
KGAN
Council St. NE
NSU
School OF Business and
Entrep
M.B.A
Nova Southeastern
School OF Business and Entrepreneurship
Sbe.nova.edu
Sbe
Nova
Nova Southeastern University
Lova Southeastern University
Commission On of the Southern Association of C
Southern Lane
Decatur
Georgia
Leena
Iileges
Erica Kuddes
Linn-Mar
Erica Ruddes
P.O. Box
Garyette Newspaper
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