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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2006
Page
25
Rich Patterson explains that September weather prompts wildlife to seek shelter and urges homeowners to seal cracks and holes now. He notes bats and raccoons enter through small openings, outlines steps with caulking, weather stripping, and chimney guards, and highlights the benefit of reduced drafts.
NASA ISS manager John Olson will present a breakfast briefing from 7 30 to 8 30 a m Monday at The Science Station 427 First St SE. He will discuss the Space Station mission future shuttle launches and the Moon return missions as a design team member. Coffee and rolls provided free registration accepted through Friday call 319 363 4629 ext 34 or email terri@sciencestation.org
Marion resident James Juett son of Jerry and Janet Juett earned one of four $20,000 Cooke Eagle Scout scholarships from the National Eagle Scout Association. Juett, Linn-Mar High School valedictorian, will study computer science and mathematics education at Wartburg College after graduation. He is an Eagle Scout in Troop 555 sponsored by Marion Christian Church.
In Washington Iowa residents debate whether to replace remodel or leave the high school. Parents like David Powers cite concerns about taxes and change while longtime resident Gene Grecian urges preserving the town’s character and adding needed improvements.
Census data shows population totals by age group from under 5 to 85 plus with a median age of 41.8. Racial breakdown lists White 6709, Hispanic 332, Black 40, Asian 25, American Indian 0, Pacific Islander 3, Other 192, two or more races 7, and 2928 occupied housing units.
Gazette invites readers to a 9 to 10 30 a m gathering at The Coffee Corner 104 W Main St Washington Iowa with coffee rolls and staff to hear feedback on coverage and gather story ideas from the community. Diana Nollen Community editor.
Washington Mayor Rick Cicale notes six ongoing changes in Washington Iowa including a new county jail and hospital, a possible new high school, relocation of the public library to two refurbished downtown buildings, and a 2008 revamp of the downtown square with updated lighting, sidewalks, and streets.
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