Summer events fill Cedar Rapids and beyond today
Citywide activities include Old Creamery Theatre Company play Squabbles at Amana Visitors Center with multiple showtimes. Outdoor Five Seasons Waterski show at Ellis Park and a prairie walk at Rock Island Preserve. Also fairs, exhibits, concerts, circus acts, and public meetings across Linn County and nearby towns.
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Old Creamery Theatre Company
Price Creek
Amana Colonies
Ellis Park
Rock Island Preserve
Linn County Conservation Department
Witwer Senior Center
Linn County Board of Social Welfare
Iowa Building
Fourth Ave
Linn County Regional Planning Committee
Cedar Rapids City Hall
Second Avenue
Kirkwood Community College Board of Trustees
B.A. Jensen
Gladbrook Community School
Gladbrook-Reinbeck Middle School
Marion Park Board
10Th Avenue
Cedar Rapids Metro Area Trails System Committee
Vincent Van Gogh Cat Names and Pet Fashion
Baltimore columnist Kevin Cowherd muses on a nationwide trend of odd pet names after encountering a cat named Vincent Van Gogh. He jokes about家庭 naming quirks, the reactions of owners, and the social comedy of pet nomenclature while noting escalating eccentricities in both cat and dog naming.
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Kevin Cowherd
Baltimore
Bob
Vincent van Gogh
Fluffy
Snowball
Missy
Midnight
U.S
Rover
Zodiac
Millard Fillmore
Marky Mark
Manson
Addressing mail to the new Yugoslav republics
U S Postal Service directs that mail to the republics Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Slovenia Serbia and Montenegro must list the republic name in English as the last line of the address. Serbia and Montenegro face new restrictions limiting mail to 12 ounces of personal communications only and prohibiting mail of publications or valuables.
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Washington
Bosnia- Herzegovina
Croatia
Slovenia
Serbia
Montenegro
Yugoslavia
U.S. Postal Service
Republic of Macedonia
The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling Drive
The Gazette highlights uses of soybean ink and recycled newsprint while urging readers to drop newspapers for recycling in boxes at City Carton, Econofoods, and Hy-Vee locations in Marion.
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Cedar Rapids
Econofoods East
51St St
the Gazette
The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Highway 151 East
Marion
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Postmark Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines motor route delivery at 3.70 per week and mail rates including Mo Editions and Sunday at 14.20 for 4 weeks, 159.60 for 52 weeks. Rates for other states total 215.80 per year. The AP retains exclusive republication rights. mailing restrictions apply in Gazette service areas.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids , Inc
A Promise to Remember The Names Project Letters
A collection of unedited letters accompanying AIDS Quilt panels notes the loss of sons daughters parents lovers and friends to the pandemic. The writers convey deep grief and critique those who downplay AIDS impact. Charlies Solomon Los Angeles Times Service
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The
Names Project
Baldur
America
Charlies Solomon
Los Angeles Times Service
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Muscatine County
West Liberty
Dodge Ram Tough Rodeo
American Legion Hall
Monticello
Arts & Crafts
Johnson County
King Royal Circus
Ailamakee Fairgrounds
Waukon
Penguins Comedy Club
Lawrence Thomas
Joe Abodeely
Noelridge Park
Kcck Radio
Beastie Boys
House of Pain
Cal Ballroom
Davenport
Ticketmaster
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Cityline
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Texas
Linn County Conservation Board
Center Point
Wakema Park
Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Wakema Lodge
Keota
Iowa City
Mike Deupree
Earth Savers
Recreational Equipment, Inc
Tribune Media Services
Panasonic
Universal Remote
Marion Area
U of 1
Kcrg Tv-9
Richard Zeaske
SciTyune
Joe Brown
Avon
Call Cityline
Glenda Black
Walker
Lindale
Old Capitolla City
Earl May Wild Finch MIX
Earl
Keyy
Northland Dr
Edgewood Rd
Humpty
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