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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 2003

Page

25

Johnson County Planning Meeting Opens at North Liberty City Hall

The North Liberty Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 6 30 p m in Council Chambers City Hall to discuss calendar items and planning agenda.

North Liberty Planning and Zoning Commission Council Chambers City Hall

Regional Meetings All Day in Washington County

A public schedule lists meetings at 9 a.m. by the Washington County Board of Supervisors in the courthouse, Washington followed by 7 p.m. sessions of the Washington City Council in its chambers, and a 7:30 p.m. West Liberty City Council regular meeting at the municipal building.

Washington County Board of Supervisors Washington Washington City Council West Liberty City Council

Harkin Joins Jacoby at Coralville Day Care Center

Senator Tom Harkin and Dave Jacoby attend a campaign event at Handicare Day Care Center in Coralville at 3 p.m. Jacoby is the Democratic nominee for Iowa House District 30.

Tom Harkin Dave Jacoby Handicare Coralville Jacoby Iowa

Struwwelpeter at Old Creamery Theatre Amana

Old Creamery Theatre presents Struwwelpeter at 10 30 a m through August 16 at the Museum of Amana History Amana German folk tales adults five dollars children one dollar (319) 622 3567 amana heritage org Auditions for Traveler in the Dark at Starlighters II Theatre Ana­mosa include contact (319) 462 4793

Old Creamery Theatre Old Brick Church E. Market St Cedar Rapids Starlighters II Starlighters Theatre Anamosa Marsha Norman

Children Storytimes At Local Libraries

Toddler Storytime runs at 10 30 a m in the Hazel Westgate Story Room at the Iowa City Public Library. Preschool Storytime also begins at 10 30 a m at the Coralville Public Library.

Hazel Westgate Iowa City Public Library Coralville Public Library

Community Calendar Highlights From Iowa City West Branch and Coralville

A series of local events including Bike Ride from Weber Elementary sponsored by Bicyclists of Iowa City, Growing Up in West Branch family nights, Mouth Guard Fittings at West High, Junior Volunteer Ice Cream Party, Weber History Lectures by Lolly Eggers and Connie Mutel, Arts Iowa City exhibition, Preschool Storytime at Mercer Park, Youth Group Camp 30th Anniversary at F W Kent Park, and Family Storytime at Coralville and Iowa City Public Libraries. Calendar submissions accepted via email or mail to The Gazette.

Weber Elementary Iowa City West Branch Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum West High North Liberty Weber Assembly Room Johnson County Irving Weber Lolly Eggers Nature Connie Mutel E. Washington St Mercer Park Scanion Center F.W. Kent Park Oxford

Kent Park showcases Iowa’s largest Johnson County reserve

The John son County Conservation Board promotes Kent Park as a 1 062 acre destination with a 27 acre lake nine miles of trails and three ecosystems wetland woodland and prairie. Efforts include prairie restoration fishing clinics and outdoor concerts to raise awareness of this park between Tiffin and Oxford on Highway 6.

Gazette Oxford F.W. Kent Park Tiffin Highway 6 Iowa Harry Graves Johnson County Conservation Board Kent Park Iowa City Graves Johnson County Fred Kent University of Iowa Conservation Board Ben Roberts Free Lance F.W

Park Information and Tree Planting at Kent Park

The Johnson County Conservation Board offers campground reservations and information on a tree planting memorial program at Kent Park. Volunteers clear brush for Earth Day, staff conduct controlled burns, and 250000 trees have been planted since founding. The Conservation Education Center uses fallen wood for finishes, with a new learning center featuring 14 displays and a recycled materials playground near the beach.

Johnson County Conservation Board Conservation Education Center

Optimist Club marks camp’s 50th anniversary in Iowa

Ivan Burmeister recalls proposing the Youth Group Camp at F.W. Kent Park in 1971. The log cabin camp opened in 1973 with $9 000 from Optimists and matching funds, hosting 100 visitors and events for Girl Scouts Boy Scouts church groups and 4 H clubs. The Friday celebration features a barbecue and music by Kirt and Deb Sickels as Burmeister marks 40 years with the Noon Club and the district convention comes to Coralville.

Oxford Ivan Burmeister F.W. Kent Park Burmeister Engineering Society of Iowa City Iowa City Herb Jordan Jack Walters Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Optimist Kirt Deb Sickels Iowa Optimist International Coralville Holiday Inn

Happenings in Iowa City events mix talks sales and music

Uptown Bill's hosts a Patriot Act discussion salon with a film on freedom and security followed by speeches by Hanna Weston and Charles Nadler. A St Mark's Church fundraiser includes garage bake sale barbecue pancake breakfast and a sealed bid on a 1995 Plymouth Voyager van. The Iowa City Community Band concerts at College Green Park celebrate Irving Weber Day led by conductor Bob Brady.

Iowa City Bill S. Gilbert St St. Mark’s United Methodist Church E. Washington St College Green Park Irving Weber Bob Brady

Task Force on Aging to meet at senior center

IOWA CITY The Johnson County Task Force on Aging will meet Monday at the Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center 28 S Linn St Judge Landhauser operations director of the Heritage Area Agency on Aging will介绍 agency finances programs and services funded legislative efforts and volunteer structure Call 819 354 4618 NORTH LIBERTY Birds for Charity fundraiser for the North Liberty Community Library will be held in conjunction with the John Deere Classic on Sept 8 to 14 Pledge sheets are available at the library Supporters may pledge any amount starting at 1 cent per birdie Supporters may also enter a contest to guess the total number of birdies at the tournament Prizes include a 2004 Buick Rendezvous airline tickets and a riding mower Funds raised will go toward the purchase of a new copy machine for the library CEDAR RAPIDS Greek Cultural Fest of Cedar Rapids will be held from 11 am to 10 pm Aug 22 23 and 24 at the Greek Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist 501 A Ave NE Enjoy live Greek music by the Lindardakis Band the Apollo Dance Troupe of Chicago will perform and there will be church tours and Greek food Admission is 2 The event will be held rain or shine under the big tent in the parking lot next to the church For more information call 319 364 5460 or see www crgreekfest com

Juede Landhauser Heritage Area Agency On Aging North Liberty North Liberty Community Library Cedar Rapids St. John the Baptist Ave. NE Lindardakis Apollo Dance Troupe Chicago

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