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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2016
Page
6
Harrisonburg duo Dogwood Tales Ben Ryan and Kyle Grim released their self titled debut on Aug 12. They perform a free set from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lion Bridge Brewing Co Cedar Rapids located at 59 16th Ave SW.
The note promotes a 6:30 p.m. May–November 1961 discussion with David McCartney at the African American Museum of Iowa Cedar Rapids about the Freedom Riders, followed by Warhol themed events at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, a Wednesday Night Social Ride in Iowa City, and the Noelridge Farmers Market with vendors.
Hall Bicycle Co and Goldfinch Cyclery in Cedar Rapids introduced bike rental programs to capitalize on visiting and local riders. Goldfinch reports full bookings for 10 bikes, with plans to expand online checkout. Rentals start at $20 daily and $80 weekly, with helmets, locks, lights, and maps included.
Participants arriving at Kirkwood Community College begin the 2016 17 Community College Initiative run by the U S State Department. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department honors four firefighters for completing their first year of service at a ceremony led by Mayor Ron Corbett and city officials at Central Fire Station.
The Iowa City Public Library and Iowa City Autism Community host an autism accessible browsing hour on September 17 starting at 9 a.m. Darrin Crow will perform with stories and shadow puppets 9 to 9 30. Therapy dog teams from One on One Dog Therapy and Therapy Dogs of Johnson County attend 9 to 10. Free for all ages.
Author Karen Joy Fowler will give the Opening Convocation address at Luther College Decorah September 1 at 9 40 a m in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. The event is free and includes a Q A with first year students. Her novel We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves won the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award and was shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize.
The Delaware County Republican Party hosts its annual fall dinner at 5 30 p m on September 8 at the Delaware County Community Center in Manchester. Abraham Lincoln reenactor Fritz Klein headlines as keynote speaker. A pork loin dinner starts at 6 30 p m with tickets at 20 per person. To buy, call Don Piegers at 563 927 6505.
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