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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2015
Page
11
A wellness coach outlines how to craft a balanced holiday season through planning, healthy eating, realistic gifting, and acts of kindness. Practical tips include prepping snacks, committing to sleep, budgeting, early shopping, and mindful traditions. Kylie Alger promotes purposeful celebrations and reflection.
Alison Gowans of The Gazette reports on Savanah Schott, 23, who has suffered repeated nosebleeds since childhood due to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia or HHT. Severe bleeding began in high school during gymnastics, requiring emergency cauterization, with recurring episodes and ongoing awareness efforts.
Schott, a Cedar Rapids native now in Iowa City, campaigns to speed diagnosis of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia or HHT after a first major episode with frequent nosebleeds. She notes HHT runs in families and misdiagnosis delays care, with 25 years often passing before proper diagnosis.
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive at 4 p.m. for a Park event with Peppermint Walk shopping, live music, carriage rides, cocoa, and a Peace Tree lighting at 6 p.m. at City Square Park Marion. Also ongoing Nativity displays from around the world with live music and artwork at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Cedar Rapids from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free, donations welcome.
Holiday season events include Tannenbaum Forest at Amana Colonies with Santa from 4 to 8 p.m. and a Cookie Walk. Nolte Academy stages The Nutcracker at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost 16 to 28.50 dollars.
Holiday event on West Main Street West Branch runs 5 to 8 p.m. featuring horse drawn carriage rides hot cocoa crafts and cookie walk. Visitors meet Santa and Mrs Claus at Gibson's Trains and enjoy a live Nativity and candlelight tours at Hoover National Park with tree lighting at 6 p.m. Saturday event includes silent auctions and blacksmithing demonstrations.
Monticello native Jim McDonough, named Steinway artist in 2010, will present a Christmas solo at St. Patrick Catholic Church Cedar Rapids at 7 p.m. Tickets cost 25 in advance 35 at the door. Local artist Nancy Purington showcases Moonlight on the Mississippi at Prairie Lights Books Iowa City at 5 30 p.m. on February 2 featuring her Mississippi River paintings and photographs.
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