Senior Center marks 25th anniversary kickoff in Iowa City
Former mayor Ernie Lehman hosts a September kickoff event at the Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center to celebrate 25 years. The afternoon features the Silver Swing Band, a tribute to founder Rachel Dennis, a talk on The Road Ahead by Constance Todd, and a Merrill Sparks piano interlude, followed by a reception. Sponsored by Hills Bank and Trust Co. Information at icgov.org/senior or (319) 356-5220.
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Johnson County Joins Interstate Traffic Safety Project
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office will join Iowa agencies along I 35 and I 80 in Operation I's. About 240 officers will patrol over 500 miles targeting impaired driving seat belt violations stop sign and light violations speeding and unlicensed driving. Agencies will use laser radar aircraft and police dogs as fall and winter holidays approach.
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Call of the Colors fall events guide sought
The Gazette invites community groups to submit October or November events for the annual Call of the Colors guide published Sept 24. Deadline is Sept 11. Submit via fax to 319 398 5846 or email linda.cruise gazettecommunications com with Subject Call of the Colors.
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Sertoma Pancake Breakfast Draws Crowd at Iowa City Airport
Families attend the Sertoma pancake breakfast at the Iowa City Airport on Sunday. Monti Schrock carries his daughter Ainsley as they view aircraft with Kie Steve of Iowa City nearby. The event raised about $10,000 for speech and hearing aid programs. Pete Tomchek helps his young daughter Elena with syrup at the breakfast table.
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Elena
Iowa City Dog Paddle to benefit off leash park
The fourth annual Iowa City Dog Paddle benefits the Thornberry Off Leash Dog Park and runs 3 to 8 p.m. on Sept. 5–6 at City Park Pool. Entry is 5 dollars pre registration or 7 dollars at the gate. each handler may bring two dogs and dogs must have rabies vaccines. Proceeds fund park improvements.
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