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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1981
Page
16
The narrator recalls a perilous night camping in a tent with a station wagon full of sleeping children. They endure fear of a dangerous storm and an imagined fatal jolt, then reflect on surviving the trip, feeling renewed and ready for next year’s adventure.
The Eighth Annual Czech Village Festival runs Sept 11 to 13 on 16th Avenue with Czech music food and parades. Sponsored by the Czech Village Association and the Czech Heritage Foundation, events include a beer garden bake-off rope pull and parade plus museum hours and a full Friday schedule of activities.
St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church hosts a Grecian Festival at Cedar Rapids Riverside Roundhouse on Sunday starts noon with Greek music food shop and coffee. Dinner donations adults six dollars children under twelve three fifty. admission one dollar for non diners. Proceeds go to St John’s.
The Herbert Hoover Trail at the Hoover National Historical Site in West Branch was designated a National Recreation Trail by James Watt, the U S Secretary of the Interior, for inclusion in the National Trails System.
Linn County Conservation officials report vandalism costs totaling 9494 for the year ended June 30, up from 5375 the previous year. The board plans to discuss the issue at a 7 p.m. meeting at the Conservation Engineering Building in rural Marion, with patrols and added rewards proposed to deter damage to picnic tables, trash cans, signs, and park facilities.
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