Johnson County Calendar of Meetings and Events
Today features multiple public meetings across Johnson County including the Board of Supervisors work session at 9 a.m., Board of Adjustment at 5 p.m., Parks and Recreation Commission at 5 p.m., Solon school board at 6 p.m., Tiffin City Council at 6:30 p.m., and English Valleys school board at 7 p.m. Also Farmers Market Music with Dave Zollo at 5 p.m. Chauncey Swan Park, a bike ride to Amish Country at 6 p.m. from Hills Elementary, and CIIC Picnic 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Upper City Park shelter No. 3 with visitors from west and central Africa. Contact numbers provided.
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North English
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Hills Elementary
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Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Marion Farmers Markets Times
The Iowa City Farmers Market runs at Chauncey Swan parking ramp from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Noel Ridge Farmers Market operates at the corner of Collins Road and Council Street NE in Cedar Rapids from 4 to 6 p m Marion Farmers Market is at East End Shopping Center from 3 to 6 p m
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Struwwelpeter at Old Creamery Theatre in Amana
The Old Creamery Theatre presents Struwwelpeter at 10 30 a m at the Museum of Amana History Amana through Saturday. The Rainmaker follows at 8 p m at the Amana Visitors Center Amana call 319 622 3567 or 800 352 6262 or visit the websites for details and tickets.
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Politics Fair Meeting at Iowa City Library
A Politics Fair meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Meeting Room A at the Iowa City Public Library. Call 354-4532 for details.
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Children Story Sessions Across Local Libraries
Storytime at North Liberty Community Library runs at 10 a.m. Preschool Storytime occurs at 10 30 a.m. in the Hazel Westgate Story Room at Iowa City Public Library. A West Branch program Growing Up in West Branch explores Hulda s Kitchen at 7 p.m. in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum.
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Hazel Westgate
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Senior Activities Schedule and Contacts List
Hiking with Trailblazers starts at 8 a.m. in the parking lot of Lower City Park. Call 354-9569. Bob Zeman leads a 9:45 a.m. session at So lon Care Center. An activity at 2:30 p.m. meets at Crestview in West Branch. Call 848-4886 for details.
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Crestview
West Branch
New Teacher Luncheon Friday at Quality Inn Highlander Center
This week features a 11:45 a.m. Friday teacher luncheon sponsored by the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee. Also a Friday Night Concert by Tom Jessen and the Faded Blue Geniuses at 6:30 p.m. on the Pedestrian Mall. Submissions for the Community Calendar should go to Iowacitycommunications or mail, email, or fax notices to The Gazette.
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Walk in Iowa City promotes World Breastfeeding Week fundraiser
Alyson Shames, a busy Iowa City mother of two, tandem nurses her sons and credits La Leche League for support. Organizers aim to raise 2500 dollars at a 1 mile World Walk for Breastfeeding on August 23 at Lower City Park shelter 12, with 40 percent to the local chapter and proceeds funding education and counseling worldwide.
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Area Breastfeeding Support Groups and Health Outlook
Parents can learn about breastfeeding through three local groups: LaLeche League meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday at Hills Bank, Coralville. Breastfeeding and More gathers Fridays at 10 a.m. in Mercytown City. and Lactation Chat convenes Mondays at 1 p.m. at University Hospitals. Health authorities cite rising breastfeeding support and emphasize its benefits for infant health and immunity.
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Hills Bank
Second St
Coralville
Mercytown City
University Hospitals
Public Safety Reported Crimes Across Iowa City Area
The Public Safety list records crime reports from August 2 to 8, 2003 in the Iowa City metro. Entries include addresses such as 3455 E Court St and 505 E Burlington St with thefts noted at times like Aug 2 and 3, and multiple street corners and residential blocks. The most frequent incident type noted is Theft of a motor vehicle or Theft from vehicle, with locations spanning downtown to residential streets and a highway address.
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District seeks school board candidates for three-year term
Iowa News Service reports the Clear Creek Amana Community School District seeks candidates for two open board seats. North Liberty residents Dan Schaapveld and Jim Seelman have varying plans to run or not run, with write-ins possible for the at large seat and Seelman seeking another term. Superintendent Craig Okerberg invites interested district residents to contact him at 319-828-4510.
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AMANA
Clear Creek Amana Community
Dan Schaapveld
North Liberty
Jim Seelman
Craig Okerberg
Wood stars at Holzfest celebration in Amana
AMANA The Holzfest celebrates wood with displays of wood creations tools and supplies plus chain saw sculpting lumber sawing and wood carving demonstrations. Live music and dancing with swing polka and country bands run each afternoon and evening. Food and beverages available all three days from noon to 7 p m Friday 9 a m to 6 p m Saturday and 10 a m to 5 p m Sunday. For information call (563) 875 2701 or (563) 875 7017.
Call of the Colors festival calendar and summer photos
Community events in October and November are invited for publication in The Gazette's free Call of the Colors guide with a September 15 deadline. Send details to The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa via mail, fax, or email and include contact information. Also, participate in the How I Spent My Summer Vacation photo project for Labor Day weekend by submitting non returnable photos with filename details.
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