Cedar Rapids guides visitors to local attractions and tours
Cedar Rapids officials promote a variety of city sights and tours to travelers. The Convention and Visitors Bureau offers a 24 hour info line and brochure access in area hotels, plus planned front desk initiatives to improve guest information and a future visitors center.
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Five Seasons
Cedar Rapids
Carole DeWeerdt
Cedar Rapids Area
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bureau
The
Gazette
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover Library and Museum
Amana
Covertry Gardens
Stouffer’s
Town House
Holiday Inn
Roosevelt’s
Sheraton
Vinton
Marlyce Heidt
Cedar Rapids area festival and event roundup
Community events listed include Grecian Festival at Riverside Roundhouse with Greek food and live entertainment. Model Airplane Glider Contest at Seminole Valley Park. Cedar Rapids Horsemen's Club overnight trailride and horse show. Calmar Farmer's Days. Czech Days at Protivin. Lisabon Sauerkraut Days. Muscatine Great River Days with parades and reenactments. Great Jones County Fair featuring Jeannie C Riley. Holzfest Amana wood festival. Abbe Creek School open house. Tribute at Old Creamery Theatre in Garrison. Wizard of Oz at YWCA Summer Dance program with ticket prices listed.
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Riverside Roundhouse
Cedar Rapids
Holy Trinity
Protivin
Lisbon
Lake Macbride
Muscatine
Jones County
Monticello
Jeannie C. Riley
Amana
Little Amana
Abbe Creek
Mount Vernon
Lions and community notes from Rockwell to Marion
City briefs list upcoming talks and events including Lions Club charter in Cedar Rapids, Rotary oncology talk at University of Iowa Medical Center, and various local sales and ads. Includes schedules for meetings and contact numbers for more information.
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Lioness Club
Cedar Rapids
Noon Lions Club
Embassy Club
Ricque Finucane
Kristin Glockhoff
Rotary
Roger Gingrich
University of Iowa Medical Center
Stouffer’s
Tuition reduction for older students at Upper Iowa University
Older students 45 and up can enroll at reduced tuition. Ages 45-54 receive one third off, 55-64 two thirds off, and 65 plus free tuition. Orientation Aug 27 28. Registration Aug 29. Classes begin Aug 30. Information line 425 3311 ext 263.
Sixth Annual Stone City Music Fest Set for Sept 4
The Stone City Preservation and Cultural Society presents the sixth annual festival from 11 a.m. to midnight at the Old Stone Barn on the Green Nissen estate west of Anamosa. Acts include Willie and the Bees Bobby's Blue Band Paddy O'Brien Tom Cayhill Chuck Mitchell Suzy Bogguss Alma Iowana Waubeek Trackers and Larry Heagle as MC Admission is 7 for adults with free entry for children under 12 Tickets available at local stores and on site Food and drinks offered Call 462-2119 for details.
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Gazette Jones
Cedar Bureau
Stone City
Old Stone Barn
Larry Heagle
Eau Claire
Wis
Willie and the Bees
Bobby’s
Blue Band
Cedar Falls
Paddy O’brien
Tom Cayhill
Chuck Mitchell
Keokuk
Iowa
Suzy Bogguss
Illinois
Alma Iowana
The
Waubeek Trackers
Green-Nissen
Anamosa
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Nancy Stevens
Eaaina
de Weerdt
Indian Creek Nature Center
Usher’s Ferry
Seminole Valley Park
Iowa Masonic Library
Farmer’s Market
Brucemore
Granger
Marion
Paramount
Five Seasons Center
DeWeert
Junior League of Cedar
West Branch
Dubuque
Galena
the Gazette
Today
Cedar Rapids, Lowe
42Nd Street
Cedar Rapids Skyhawks
Calmar
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
YWCA
McKinley Junior High School
Lions
David Selzer
Rockwell
Jean Sale
Chic
Vanderbilt
Ozarks
Kwek
Drug Town
N.E
Mt. Vernon Rd
S.E
Armstrong’s Fur Department
Dental East
Gary Feaker
P.T.L
700 Club
Rock Church
St. George's
Sharm Scheuerman
University of Iowa
Stouffer's
Paul Phelan
America
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Faset Ta Maagt
Uvur
Vuvuron Alfalfa
KELP
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General
Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
OLD Capitol Mall
Iowa City
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