Pros and Cons of Apartment Living in Cedar Rapids
A freelance writer outlines apartment life gains and pains. The piece recalls college days with rent discounts and handy fixes, shifts in management, and multiple moves. It notes Cedar Rapids as a destination after a friend’s job lead and describes nearby neighbors feeling like an extended family.
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Hit Cancer Out of the Ballpark Night With Kernels
Oncology Associates of Cedar Rapids hosts pink themed night at Kernels vs Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. Players wear pink jerseys auctioned throughout the game to raise funds for Relay For Life. First 500 at gate receive pink baseballs. Hank Schillinger throws first ball. Discounted tickets from Oncology Associates.
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Tailgate Recipe Call Seeks Fans for Pigskin Potluck
Readers urged to submit football tailgate recipes for a Game Day feature. Include name address and daytime phone. send to The Gazette via email or P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concerts Highlight Summer Run
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band performs free summer concerts in metro area parks each week with guest vocalist D Pittam and a clarinet duet. The band, raised in 1951, features local musicians funded by the city and Musicians Performance Fund, wrapping up with a 7 30 p m Ellis Park show in Cedar Rapids.
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Retired nurse fuels clinic drive and prescription aid
Shirley Ruedy profiles Sara Fisher, a 72 year old retired nurse in Marion who volunteers at the Community Health Free Clinic. Fisher helps run a free prescription program and reflects on her life, values, and hopes for future neighbors. She cites Marion as friendly and progressive with strong schools and libraries.
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