Varied East Iowa Calendar items for summer exhibits and events
Community listings announce ongoing art and museum exhibits at Cornell College Armstrong Gallery and Cedar Rapids Art Center, plus nature center displays at Indian Creek. Regional fairs in Monticello Decorah and West Union run through August, with theatre shows at Olde Barn Marion and Old Creamery Garrison. Includes Cedar Rapids horse shows, Quasqueton Bicentennial, threshing days, and a radio controlled model aircraft event at Seminole Valley Park. Also notes Lone Tree Fall Festival parade, Jaycee events, and a Fayette County Fair through August.
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Cornell College
Armstrong Gallery
Allamakee County
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Richard Pinney
Grant Wood
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Seminole Valley Park Farm
Olde Barn Players
Marion
Longbranch
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
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Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Great Jones County
Monticello
Winneshirk County
Seminole Valley Park
Cedar Rapids Horseman’s Club
Upmiers
Ely
Williamsburg Saddle Club
Gun Club
Williamsburg
IWV
Grand Entry
Abbe Creek School Museum
Cedar
Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Ray Sweeney
Waukon
Fayette County
West Union
Iowa
Indian Creek Nature Center
Fairview Community Center
Anamosa
ST. John's
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe College
Mexico City
Papa Juan's
Little Red Schoolhouse
Manchester
Goat Is Well Traveled in Postville
In Postville an unlikely star named Goat became the sole asset of a local stockholder association. Purchased for 13 dollars to deter wild dogs, Goat evolved into executive director as stockholders grew. he traveled nightly among homes, bringing goodwill to children. The group donated 150 dollars to the Little League Ballpark, with Goat continuing his roaming journeys.
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Postville
Goat
Clay Kuhse
Kuhee
Kuhse
Waukon
Waterloo
Washington
Mark Zieman
David Smith
Keith Meyer
Rodney Smith
No Escape from Taxes Map Shows State Rates and Local Fairs
A Commerce clearing house map lists gasoline sales and tobacco taxes by state, noting Connecticut has the highest overall tax rates yet no general state income tax. Since July 1, several states raised sales taxes Massachusetts Rhode Island Tennessee and Washington while gasoline taxes climbed in Connecticut the District of Columbia Idaho Kansas and Wyoming and the District also raised cigarette taxes. The map shows per gallon gasoline tax per state, the sales tax rate, and per package cigarette tax, with local rates not included. It also lists multiple upcoming community events around Anamosa, Garri son, and nearby venues including theater performances and festivals through September 12.
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Commerce Clearing House
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Washington State
District of Columbia
District
Idaho
Kansas
Wyoming
Man in New Jersey fires 12 shots at typewriter
William Green 39 allegedly attacked after argument with wife in Farmington apartment: 12 bullets fired from a .44 revolver into a typewriter. Police found him in a smoke filled kitchen near the broken typewriter and charged him with unlawful firearm discharge, possessing firearms without permits, and resisting arrest. Bail set at 10000. wife left the scene. Detective Rogegno offered a quip about the typewriters.
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Farmington
William Green
Greens
Green
Atlantic County
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Planang
Box
Town Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Horace Engle
Waukon City Park
Hall
Tipton
Federated Garden Club
America
Jaycees
Fairgrounds
Des Moines
Ann Enck
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
By Maxine de Garmo
Friends
Ane
Tos
Paschine, Sal
Old Creamery Theatre Company
Linn County
Marion Christian Church
ST. Jude
St. Jude’s
Cedar County Fairgrounds
Elberon
Gilman
Tri-Iowa
Squaw Creek Stables
Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Club
Jameson Building
McGregor
Bertram Township
Rochester
Millersburg
Labor Day Tractor Hall
Hawkeye Downs
Fairfax American Legion
What
Keokuk County Fairgrounds
Opera House
Lurber
Cedar Valley Trail Riders
Toddville
Noelridge Park
Men's Garden Club of
Greater Cedar Rapids
Monticello Fairgrounds
Harold Cook
Whittier
ST. Isidore’s
Springville
Trate Husband
Robert Rogegno
Wurand
ANT Store
16Th Ave
Olympia Beer
Toyland
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