From nameplates to name tags White-collar layoffs rise
AP reports mass displacement pushes former executives and IT workers into survival jobs such as servers, guards, and clerks. Calderini, once earning about 80k, now works at Starbucks seeking health insurance plus links to future careers, while others like Massa shift to low wage posts tied to hobbies and golf stores.
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Sudbury
Mass
Tom Calderini
Calderini
Starbucks
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Andy Massa
Group Bull
Massa
Hudson
Grinnell Magazine earns six national awards
The Grinnell College quarterly Grinnell Magazine wins six national honors for design and content including Crystal Award of Excellence and Grand Award. Waterloo’s Lockard Companies placed 39th among Midwest real estate brokers in Midwest Real Estate News. The Iowa SBA and Small Business Compliance Alliance host OSHA seminar Aug 25. Nonprofit Association offers Beginning Nonprofit Accounting. New appointments include Ingels at Erb's Business Machines Drahozal at Holmes Murphy Novak at Home Repair Express Brisben at BDF Investments Failor at Peters Construction. Promotions include Lori Goedecke at Tastefully Simple and Cedar Rapids Fire Department captains Giachino and Heyer. Owen Bickford promoted to senior.
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Grinnell Magazine
Grinnell College
Crystal
Lockard Companies of Waterloo
Midwest
Midwest Real Estate News
University of Iowa Small Business Development Center
Small Business Compliance Alliance
OSHA
Pappajohn Business Building
Bill Ingels
Erb
Cedar Rapids
Joe Drahozal
Holmes Murphy and Associates
Drahozal
Cedar Rapids Area
Brisben
University of Chicago
University of Iowa
Bill Failor
Peters Construction Corp
Waterloo
Failor
University of Northern Iowa
Lori Goedecke
Marion
Tastefully Simple Inc
Western Fraternal Life Association corrections and elections
Corrections note for Western Fraternal Life Association lists a correctional officer at Anamosa State Penitentiary. It also reports Donald Krall of Krall Plumbing Cedar Rapids elected director and Philip Torthill elected president. Jon McDowall receives 2003 Associate of the Year award from ACFE. Tammy Kelly earns ABA designation and Michael Wainwright earns certified master with Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains. George Ford notes deadline for the column.
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Western Fraternal Life Association
Donald Krall
Krall
Krall Plumbing
Cedar Rapids
Philip Torthill
Jon McDowall
Per Mar Security Services
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Microsoft Business Solutions
Great Plains
Grand opening for Art and Gift Center on Main Street
The Art and Gift Center at 401 Main St Central City will celebrate its grand opening with a 6 30 p m ribbon cutting Friday. Artists Naser and Patricia Shahriyar converted a vacant building into a gallery of original paintings limited edition prints and framing and matting services.
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Art and Gift Center
Main St
Central City
Naser
Patricia Shahriyar
Local business openings and community group meetings listed
The Cedar Rapids area community calendar lists the grand opening ribbon cutting for Foraker Vacuum and Sewing Inc at 2162 Blairs Ferry Rd Hiawatha and multiple meetings including Women Entrepreneurs HA CAP and Professional Women's Network with dates times venues speakers and registration details. Also notes Insurance Associates gathering and a column deadline for George Ford at The Gazette with contact methods.
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and Sewing Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
Hiawatha
Foraker’s
Newborn Birth Notice in Gazette Milestones
New parents can place a newborn photo and birth announcement in the Milestones section of Sundays Gazette. Call 368-8873 or 1-800-397-8212 for details.
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Adam Geller
Stow Acres Country Club
Stowe
Owen Bickford
Anamosa State Penitentiary
Joseph Brisben
BDF Investments
Joe Drakozal Holmes Murphy and Associates
Sharon Novak
Bill Faber Peters
Brian Giachino
Cedar Rapids Fire Department
Joseph Heyer
Gerald Kuhl
G.L. Kuhl
CPA
J.P. Phillips
CPA Inc
Coralville
Karen Williams
Atlanta Internal Revenue Service
Tammy Kelly
Cric Ltd
ABA
Accreditation Council For Accountancy and Taxation
Michael Wainwright
Dynamic Systems Consulting LC
Swisher
George Ford
the Gazette
P.O
Gazettecommunications.com
Philip Torticill
Clarion Hotel
Nancy Garberson
36Th St. Dr. SE
Family Home Child Care Association
Bonanza
16Th Ave
Kristi Tisi
Cathy Meyer
HACAP
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Bobbi Earles
Loras College
Pwn
Pwn.org
Insurance Associates of
Amana Barn
Gazette Communications.com
Sylvia Brim
CFP
CSA
Commerce
Adaptabiliti Dearing
Baacon
Smulekoff
Third Ave
Tony Saylor
Ice and Financial Strategies
4Th Ave
Allied Insurance
Fnbclowa
First National Busine
Iowa
Ration of
Inbciowa.com
Better Business Bureau
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