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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2003

Page

27

Local government calendar highlights meetings across Iowa counties

Today sees Johnson County Supervisors at 9 a.m. in the county administration building. Iowa City Economic Development Committee meets at 10 a.m. in City Hall lobby conference room. Solon City Council gathers at 5:30 p.m. in the Solon Public Library. Clear Creek Amana school board meets at 7 p.m. in the Clear Creek Elementary Library, Oxford. Linn County Empowerment Futures Committee convenes at 7:30 a.m. at United Way of East Central Iowa in Cedar Rapids. Entertainment listings appear in today's Weekend magazine.

Johnson County Board of Supervisors Supervisors Iowa City Council Solon Solon Public Library Clear Creek Amana Clear Creek Oxford Linn County Community Empowerment Futures Committee United Way of East Central Iowa Fifth Ave Cedar Rapids

Jack Young Ice Cream Social Campaign Event

Republican candidate Jack Young hosts an ice cream social at 6 p.m. at Penn Meadow Park in North Liberty for Iowa House District 30. Phone contact: (319) 337-6193.

Jack Young Penn Meadow Park North Liberty Young Iowa

Mount Vernon and Iowa City Market and Club Gatherings

Outdoor markets and a bird club picnic scheduled in Mount Vernon Coralville and Iowa City. Events run 4 to 8 pm with park venues and a bring a dish or grill item requirement. Contact 319 339 1017 for details.

Mount Vernon Farmers Market Mount Vernon Bank and Trust Coralville Farmers Market S.T. Morrison Iowa City Bird Club Lower City Park

Preschool Storytime at Iowa City Library

A children’s activity session titled Preschool Storytime runs at 10 30 a.m. in the Hazel Westgate Story Room of the Iowa City Public Library. The program invites young readers to enjoy stories and related activities.

Hazel Westgate Iowa City Public Library

University of Iowa Career Center E Recruiting Meeting

Career Center programs list fall 2003 events including E Recruiting Meeting from 1 30 to 2 30 p m in Room 19 Phillips Hall and Weeks of Welcome 2003 free popcorn and lemonade from 2 to 4 p m at Old Brick 26 E Market St Iowa City sponsored by Association of Campus Ministers with contact numbers given.

Phillips Hall Careers.uiowa -Edu E Market St Iowa City Association of Campus Ministers Old Brick E. Market St Wendy Stegall North India Stegall Yahoo.com PATV-18 Uptown Bill Elizabeth Beasley Tom Walz Po-Li Loo Tom Gilsenan Wild Bill University of Iowa North Hall Patv.tv

Community Calendar Notes West Liberty and Coralville Events

West Liberty hosts a WWII years program at New Strand Theatre led by Bob Cline and Ken Donnelly as the chamber sponsors. Dave Jacoby Rally with Gov. Vilsack is in Coralville downtown at 1150 Fifth St. Friday evening. Proceeds from a Friday Saturday garage sale in Iowa City benefit the Returning to Learning scholarship. A Hills Elementary bike ride Saturday spans 22 to 86 miles with multiple routes. Submit calendar items to The Gazette via email or mail.

West Liberty New Strand Theatre Bob Cline Ken Donnelly Iowa City American Association of University Women Hills Elementary Hills Windham Wellman North English Millersburg

Iowa SIDS Walk launches 5K to cut infant deaths

The fourth annual Walk for the Future organized by the Iowa SIDS Alliance aims to raise funds for a statewide conference educating about 300 child care providers on SIDS dangers and prevention. A 5K run debuts with a 9 a.m. start at Lower City Park in Iowa City, with events also in Des Moines Sioux City and other cities.

The Gazette Iowa City Iowa Denise Mougin Lower City Park Des Sioux City Belmond Quad Cities Mougin Dennis Mougin Tiffin Ryan Dennis Mougin Sids Alliance

SIDS Alliance Promotes Walk for the Future

The Iowa SIDS Alliance outlines risk factors and safe sleep practices, including back sleeping on a firm surface and avoiding bed sharing. As a statewide nonprofit, it educates the public, provides grief resources, mentors bereaved families, and coordinates support groups after SIDS deaths.

The Alliance Mougin Joani Nelson Robin Rice Morris SIDS

Pancakes and Planes benefit at Iowa City airport

The 25th annual Pancakes and Planes breakfast and fly-in at Iowa City Municipal Airport raises funds for speech and hearing impairments. Activities include free plane viewing, pancake breakfast, skydivers, and rides by Jet Air Inc. Proceeds support local camps and hearing-aid projects.

Ing van Iowa City Sertoma Clubs South Riverside Drive University Old Capitol Sertoma Ber Sertoma Club Kcrg-Tv9 University of Iowa Air Care Jet Air Inc

North Liberty runs fundraiser for pool project

A four mile Fun Run Walk is set for 9 am Oct 5 in North Liberty to raise funds for the North Liberty pool project. Entry before Sept 19 is 10 dollars and includes a T shirt. Proceeds go to the pool project.

North Liberty North Liberty Pool Project Iowa City

Public Health seeks West Nile reports in Johnson County

Johnson County Public Health continues collecting dead birds to test for West Nile virus. No positive tests yet. reports of dead crows cardinals and blue jays are requested via Meghan Harris at 319 356 6040 Ext 122. State health officials also accept reports of suspicious bird deaths toll free at 1 888 WNV IOWA. Human cases peak August and September. protect yourself with dusk avoidance long sleeves DEET use and aged 50+ risk note.

Johnson County Health Department Meghan Harris Iowa West Nile

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