Civic leaders raise funds in MDA lock up event
Cedar Rapids civic leaders spent Aug 23 in a mock jail at North Country Steak House to raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The event netted about 97000 for local MDA efforts at University Hospitals Iowa City and patient care services for 350 Eastern Iowans with neuromuscular diseases.
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MDA
Cedar Rapids
North Country Steak House
Larry McCray
Tim Meier
Collins Community Credit Union
Eman Kitts
Benchmark
Doug Martin
Wendling Quarries
Mackenzie Barton
Meyer & Bergman
Dan Bushman
Bushman
Angela
Loran Mouw
New Dimensions
Wesley Boothe
Johnson Controls
Lynch Ford
U.S. Cellular
Verizon Wireless
All Good Things Therapeutic Massage
The
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Central Security & Investigations
University Hospitals
Iowa City
FACES & PLACES elects president of Hawkeye 617 Toastmasters
The Hawkeye 617 Toastmasters Club votes in a new leadership slate with president FACES & PLACES joining in 2003 to boost communication and leadership skills. Other officers include Laura Meade vice president education Brenda Hart vice president membership Vickie Nurre vice president public relations Lisa Stahler secretary Darlene Cox treasurer and Nancy York sergeant at arms. The Cedar Rapids group meets 6 30 to 7 30 p m Mondays in Cedar Hall at Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids. Contact District 19 at (319) 530 6256 via www district119 us or email marketing district19 us for Toastmasters International details.
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Marion Library
Friends of the Marion Public Library
Trudy Stenersen
Chuck Boquist
Pat Kress
Karen Roltgen
Mike Schmidt
Ann Buckley
Marlys Claussen
Sara Dostal
Mark Klopfenstein
Mary Sue Manor
Kay McGuire
Lowell Morgan
Marcia Myers
Paula Pearson
Sue Verhille
Voanne Hansen
City Library Board
James Hoffman
Alliant Energy Resources
Debbie Jones
Barbara Knight
Competitive Edge Consulting
Jeffrey Krivit
Physicians Clinic of Iowa
James Martin
Cornell College
Catherine Payvandi
W. Christine Rauscher
Cedar Rapids
Kristin Thelander
School of Music
University of Iowa
Don Thompson
Bradley & Riley
James Turner
Sue Sample
Ie Nurre
Lisa Stahler
Darlene Cox
Nancy York
Hawkeye 617
Toastmasters Club
Cedar Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Toastmasters International
Wal Mart staff honored for benefit work in Iowa
The Children's Miracle Network honored Tammy Denton and Kathy Roob of the Marion Wal-Mart store at the annual Super Star Luncheon in Iowa City. The event recognizes individuals who go above and beyond to raise funds for hospitalized children treated at Children's Hospital of Iowa.
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Iowa City
Children’s Miracle Network
Tammy Denton
Kathy Roob
Marion Wal-Mart
Children's Hospital of Iowa
Children’s Hospital of Iowa
Veridian Grants Awarded for Culture and Youth Programs
Veridian Credit Union announces Culture and Arts Grant recipients with 15000 dollars available. Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra receives funding for Ensembles in the Schools visiting 22 elementary schools to expose third and fourth graders to musical instruments. Youth Education Grant opens with 15000 dollars total and deadline September 29. Applications at veridiancu.org or 1-480-0235-3228.
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Cedar Rapids
Veridian Credit Union
Veridian
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Veri
Dian
Symphony
Veridiancu.org
Atkins Citizens apartments receive Rural Development award
Atkins Citizens apartment complex in Atkins received a service plaque from Kimberly Ro Chau of USDA Rural Development. The eight one bedroom units, built in 1986, serve elderly and disabled residents with low interest financing-backed housing.
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Atkins
Kimberly Rochau
Usda Rural Development
Tipton
Atkins Citizens
Mark Reisinger
Iowa
Community bulletin of local events and service notices
Bulletin board item lists St Joseph's Church Fair Park Roast in Bellevue with Polka Mass live auctions and games. Also Cedar Rapids Angel Food Ministries orders and hours at Spirit of Faith Family Church with menu and prices. Includes Metro-Area Trail Walk at Indian Creek Nature Center and Coggin Fisher Arena Rodeo details. Plus Open House Noelridge Church outreach and multiple church and social gatherings with contact numbers. Military service graduations are noted for local families.
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Bellevue
St. Joseph's Church
Fair Park
Cedar Rapids
Angel Food Ministries
Spirit of Faith Family Church
22Nd Ave
Soffc.org
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
Nature Center
Fisher Arena
Coggan
Shawnee Park
19Th St
Village Inn
Collins Rd
Lone Star Steakhouse
First Ave
Noelridge Park
Duck Pond
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Rockford Rd
Cedar Rapids Kennels
Burlington Bees
Blairstown
Tucker Park
B Ave
Hiawatha
McGregor Labor Day Parade Set With Notable Grand Marshals
The Celebration marks 11 a.m. Saturday with the Good Ole Summer Time theme. Featured units include Pocket City Precision Lawn Chair Drill Team and Northeast Iowa Shrine Motor Clowns plus the Fradette Flag Train. Honorary Grand Marshal Ariel Kann, 2002 MFL MarMac grad on leave from Iraq. Grand Marshal Sasha Jones, new McGregor Marquette Chamber of Commerce executive director.
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McGregor
Lectures on Jewish Memory at Grinnell College
Public lecture at 4 15 p m Thursday in Forum South Lounge Grinnell College features Carolyn Dean Brown University Providence RI professor of history discussing memory and victim culture in Jewish history and culture.
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