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Memorial Stadium workers cherish memories as Cedar Rapids park closes
Longtime staff at Memorial Stadium, including Jimmy Curran and Bud Curran, reflect on decades of service and repairs as the 52 year old park nears demolition. They anticipate a modern Veterans Memorial Stadium with improved facilities and fan experience, hoping to rekindle local baseball interest.
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Jeff Johnson
Edar Rapids
Jim Curran
Memorial Py Stadium
Jimmy
Curran
Bud
Memorial Stadium
Cedar Rapids Cardinals
Ted Simmons
Bud Curran
Park
Dale Brodt
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Jim
Chicken
Max Parkin
Blues Brothers
Alison Bly
Dynamite Lady
Scott Scudder
Appleton
Brett Hinchliffe
Fred Mims
Burlington
Adelino Pena
Jeff Jones
Ramon Sambo
Ramon Ortiz
Rob Sasser