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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2005
Page
29
Riverside Theatre in Iowa City calls for framed prints paintings sculptures photos and more for a fundraiser Sept 6 10 at 213 N Gilbert St Proceeds support the 25th anniversary season Donors must value items and can drop off weekdays at the box office or business office Tax receipts provided call 319 887 1360 for details
The Gold Wing Road Riders Association hosts a two day District Rally at the Johnson County Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday. Activities run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a 5:30 p.m. Saturday closing ceremony, including pictures with Herky, Scenic Fun-Runs, seminars, contests, a hypnotist show, and more. For details, call 319 342 3285 or 641 484 4738 or email ingwrradd netins dot net.
The Washington County Conservation Board hosts Stargazing for Falling Stars at Marr Park aligning with the Perseid meteor shower peak. Starting 10 p.m. the naturalist shares star myths from Greek and American Indian traditions while observers watch up to 40 meteors per hour from the mini-lake dike area, bring a blanket. Meet at the Conservation Education Center near Highway 92, one mile west of Ainsworth and six miles east of Washington. Call (319) 657-2400 for details.
Iowa City West High announces registration for the 2005 06 year. 12th graders register Thursday, 11th Friday, 10th Monday, 9th Tuesday. ESL testing at 1 p.m. Monday in Room 132. Pre registered students pick up schedules and pay fees Tuesday to Thursday between 8 a.m. and 3 30 p.m. New students register Monday or Tuesday at 8 30 a.m. or 10 30 a.m. in Room 132. An orientation for new parents is Wednesday at 7 p.m. and for new students Thursday at 1 p.m. in the auditorium. School opens August 22 at 8 05 a.m. with dismissal at 2 11 p.m.
IOWA CITY Mayor Ernie Lehman hosts a Noon to 1 PM Summer Concert in front of City Hall at 410 E Washington St featuring an Elvis Presley impersonator. If rain, the performance moves indoors to City Council Chambers.
The Iowa City Public Library hosts a large toy installation by Steve Rosse and his son Andy titled From Curious George to Dragon Ball Z. The exhibit, in the Ellen Buchanan Children’s Room, spans a 15 shelf display and features fast food meal toys alongside items from consignment stores. The pair describe their collection as playful rather than formal.
The Rosse family displays a toy installation from Curious George to Dragon Ball Z at the Iowa City Public Library through August in the Ellen Buchanan Children Room. Admission is free as Andy and Steve Rosse describe their colorful, unorthodox collection and its playful educational contrast.
The Meskwaki Indian Powwow, Iowa's only all Indian powwow, runs Thursday through Sunday at Meskwaki Settlement near Tama. Dances at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. daily feature Friendship Shield Eagle War Rabbit Pipe Bean Meskwaki and Victory dances. Admission 6 adults, 4 children. 5 and under free. Thursday Childrens Day 1.50. Friday Senior Citizens Day 3.00.
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