Dysart Iris Center Revival Shows Community Resolve
Dysart aims to remodel its aging 1937 community building into a modern hub with an elevator, updated bathrooms and kitchen, air conditioning, and a small expansion while preserving its historic character. The project, backed by Vision Iowa grants and local fundraising, seeks $812,000 in renovations plus $68,000 for a park band shell, with bids sought and work planned to start January and finish by September.
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Brandts
Pamela Thiele
Dysart
Jeune Attente Dance Co
Catherine Leipold
Jeune Attente
Thiele
Vision Iowa
Dysart Park
The
Lions Club
Dysart Women’s Club
Don Lyons
Amber Staveley
Hair Designs
Wilson Street
Staveley
Honoring Your Wishes program aims to shape end of life choices
Iowa City Hospice leads Honoring Your Wishes begun in 2010, seeking advance care directives and IPOST forms to guide end of life decisions. Partners include Mercy Hospital, Iowa City Senior Center, ACT, New Song Episcopal, and about 40 local organizations. The effort emphasizes values, place of death, and health care agents, with facilitators offering free planning and notarization.
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Iowa City
la Crosse
Wis
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Iowa City Senior Center
Mercy Hospital
ACT
New Song Episcopal
Jane Dohrmann
Hospice
Iowa
Dohrmann
Margaret Reese
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Sy Bean
the Gazette
Coralville
Tim Bernemann
Sue Lee
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Leipold
Brian.morelli
Thegazette
Stephen Mally
Iown
Johnson County Emergency Services
Alison.gowans