Ringling Bros Circus at Wireless Center on sale Friday
Tickets for the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. for performances September 3 through 7 at the Wireless Center. All seats are reserved with prices from 13 to 65 dollars. Call Ticketmaster at 1 800 745 3000 or Deena Rupalo at 309 277 1356 for group rates. More info at ringling.com.
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Fry Fest seeks volunteers for Hawkeye celebration
Coralville Hawk fans are urged to volunteer for Fry Fest on September 4. For opportunities visit fryfest.com or contact Patti Fields at (319) 338-7823 or pfields@unitedwaysc.org. Backyard Abundance hosts a free yard tour 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Mary Crooks home 1482 Valley View Dr Coralville refreshments served Learn low maintenance food growing techniques.
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Solon Public Library hosts international issues display
Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility showcases work on nuclear proliferation militarism climate change and social justice through reference materials handouts and a kid friendly actions list. The exhibit runs until August 19 with two public events including Hiroshima Day meetup at Savoy Coffee and a film screening Healing Iraq on August 11 hosted with Solon Citizens for Peace.
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Trash to treasure Angela Holmes The Gazette
Ten year old Viola Gibson Elementary student Halle Galvin imagines a robot from discarded items found in the former Palo Savings Bank basement during Eastern Iowa Arts Academy junk art classes. Cedar Rapids based academy founder David Griffin leads the program across more than 20 locations, aiding community youth through creative arts.
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Meeting minds ease the back-to-school shopping
Debra D. Bass advises a collaborative budgeting approach for parents and children. Set a plan and list, start with outlets, mix cheap trends with quality, and emphasize finishing details. Consider secondhand options, charity thrift stores, and Sears KidVantage perks for exchanges and discounts.
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