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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2004
Page
29
The Eastern Iowa musical group Movin Up Kids 15 performers aged 9 to 14 were stranded in New York City after thieves stole their tour bus. Director Ron Ketelsen says $10,000 worth of equipment and costumes were lost.
Cedar Rapids hosts a series of family films at Bever Park to fund the Old MacDonald’s Farm renovation. Gates open 7 p.m. with dusk showings around 8:30 p.m. Saturday features Honey I Shrunk the Kids. August 21 shows The Goonies. Donations of 5 dollars per family benefit the EIEIO project. concessions available. fundraiser presented by Terry Durin Electric, the City of Cedar Rapids and the Junior League of Cedar Rapids.
Marion Cedar Valley Greyhound Adoption will be at Petco located at 1450 Twixt Town Rd from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Meet the dogs and see if one would fit on your couch.
Springville Fun Days kicks off Saturday at 9 am with a Main Street parade. The tractor pull starts 10:30 am behind the elementary school with adult tickets seven dollars and children five to twelve three dollars. Food drinks and kid activities run 10 am to 1 pm in Butler Park and registration opens at 10 am for the kiddie pedal pull. A 5:30 pm supper at the American Legion Hall and a downtown street dance from 6 pm to 1 am round out the event.
Four Oaks Bridge Dummermuth Intergenerational Center invites all ages to a free event at 2100 First Ave NE Cedar Rapids. From 2 30 to 6 p m activities include games bingo craft sale car show robotics display and fair foods. Evening performances begin at 6 30 p m featuring CR Spirits Cedar Rapids Symphony School children Mount Zion Men's Choir and more.
Amana Colonies hosts a one day arts and crafts festival with regional food and live performances from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Middle Amana Park.
A regional arts festival features contemporary crafts demonstrations and family activities with music from the Civil War Band and puppetry performances. Elkader hosts Sweet Corn Day Parade with a potato cook off, Great Potato Race, and potluck tastings. Contact numbers are provided for festival and trail information.
Cedar Falls hosts the Cedar Trails Festival from today through Sunday with local events and activities for residents and visitors.
Eastern Iowa students graduated May 15 from Kirkwood Community College. The list includes graduates from multiple towns such as Palo Robins Toddville and Vinton with degrees ranging from medical coding and nursing to automotive technology and legal assistant/paralegal.
A compiled list details students and programs across towns including Fairbank and Stanwood. It features Teresa Erger pursuing AA, Katherine Ratchford in practical nursing, and multiple graduates earning AAS or AA in fields like diesel agriculture technology interior design nursing and marketing management with names across many campuses.
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