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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1982
Page
26
When schools are in session this fall remember parent-school groups such as the PTA or Home-School Association. Membership drives begin early in the year and parents should contact their child’s school for more information.
A feature on backpacks for students from kindergarten to college, highlighting how bags keep papers safe and hands free. Personal anecdotes from Bart Cummins Kendra Rhoads and Bruce Mahnke illustrate benefits, followed by price ranges from Sears JCPenney Woolworth Target K mart and tips from Susan Athoff on durable, kid friendly designs.
Cedar Rapids police captain Louis Stepanek says the worst single issue this school year is motorists failing to stop for school buses with flashing lights. He urges drivers to respect bus stop rules, watch all crossings, and remind children to use designated crossings and stay alert to traffic.
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