21 Aug 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2000
Page
1
John and Louise Brockschink volunteer after a cow donation from Heifer Project that helps Cameroonian families with milk and income. The story references the 500 entrants in the Pigman Triathlon, a half Ironman event featuring a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bicycle ride and 13.1 mile run.
Jim Petersen steps back from playing to expand as a key volunteer and join Jim McPartland Jr. as co chairs of the McLeodUSA Greater Cedar Rapids golf tournament at Hunters Ridge in Marion.
Former undercover investigator Michael Jones says the danger to juveniles is real and urges parents to shield children from online pedophiles. Details, 2B.
An Accent Food feature traces ketchup’s enduring popularity across decades and examines evolving tastes and trends shaping its future. The piece highlights cultural impact, production shifts, and potential new flavors or uses in daily meals.
Tiger Woods defeated Bob May in a playoff at the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club after birdying the last two holes in regulation. Woods became the first repeat PGA winner since 1937 and added a playoff win to four majors in the last five. May nearly holed a 40 foot birdie on the final playoff hole before Woods parred to seal the title.
Health departments warn of a possible fall vaccine shortage as production delays and strain updates challenge supply. CDC notes uncertain output this year after FDA renovations and two supplier delays. 85 million doses produced last year, with two new strains added to this season's vaccine.
Democratic candidate Al Gore spoke to about 5,000 supporters in Moline Illinois along the Mississippi River on day three of a bus and boat tour. He pressed a strong patients bill of rights while backing a stronger fairer economy and college tax deductions.
Iowa State University researchers note many immigrants live and work in rural areas and that 63 percent of farmers surveyed never interacted with minorities. They urge steps to improve contact, with focus on Hispanics and refugees, while acknowledging language barriers and employment trends.
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