Things To Do Today Hoops Edition In Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids events card lists tea workshop at Verbena Massage Spa and Tea Bar, a free aging task force talk at Coralville Public Library, a cheese and wine tasting at Hy-Vee, and a music show at CSPS featuring Walter Salas Humara and Jonathan Runciman. Activities span 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. with various costs.
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Denise Bandel
Verbena Massage Spa
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of Human Services
Charles Palmer
Johnson County
Coralville
Oakland Rd
Mount Mercy hosts Market at Mount for local vendors and students
Mount Mercy University presents Market at Mount on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Sisters of Mercy University Center. The free public event, organized by entrepreneur and professor Nate Klein, features about a dozen local vendors selling handmade signs, jewelry, essential oils, and 2-D art, offering students hands on experience in community building and enterprise.
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Mount Mercy University
the Mount
Sisters of Mercy University
Mount Mercy
Nate Klein
Enactus
Klein
Market at the Mount at Mount Mercy University Center
The Market at the Mount runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on December 13 at Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids. Organizers Enactus and Mount Mercy students will follow up with vendors to assess success and plan ongoing education and support, with future workshops on social media marketing supply management and customer loyalty.
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Enactus
Klein
Kelsey Kuester
Mount Mercy
New executive director named for ASAC in Linn County
Barb Gay selected as Area Substance Abuse Council executive director. John Garringer to retire Jan 2 after 30 years leading ASAC, during which the agency grew from an $800000 budget to over $11 million and launched multiple programs including Heart of Iowa Mother and Child Recovery Center and The Way Home housing project.
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Barb Gay
Area Substance Abuse Council
Gay
Foundation 2
Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center
ASAC
John Garringer
Garringer
Heart of Iowa
Iowa
Iowa Finance Authority
Johnson County Waterloo Foundation awards grants
The Community Foundation of Johnson County awarded over 250000 to 52 area nonprofits at a luncheon December 4 at the Iowa City Sheraton. The foundation received 78 grant requests totaling 677699 and noted strong donor support and volunteer involvement as the community grows stronger. It also highlighted donor advised funds and community funds and cited historical totals including 15 years of service in 2015, 7.943 million distributed since 2000, 1.4 million in 2014, and 18.7 million raised in endowed assets with nearly 6 million in bequests.
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Community Foundation of
Johnson County
Community Foundation
Iowa City Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center
John Schneider
Sarah Maiers
Schneider
5224Good
AM Rotary
Angerer, Bywater
Coldren Fund
Hills Bank & Trust
Language & Literature
Nowak Family
Potter and Savin
Schwab- Burford
Vandenberg
Winokur
Coralville Community Fund
North Liberty Community Fund
Swisher Community Fund
The
Sullivan Brothers museum seeks judges for regional NHD contest
The Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum in East Iowa invites volunteers to judge the 2015 National History Day Regional Contest on March 26 and 27 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. A training session will precede judging. Call (319) 234-6357 for details.
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Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum
South St
Pet of the Week Charles the Cat at Cedar Valley Humane Society
Charles, a two year old neutered male domestic shorthair, is up for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society. He is shy at first but purrs once comfortable and enjoys snuggling with people and other cats, best with an older family. Adoption is 90 dollars. shelter hours are Mon–Fri noon to 7 pm and Sat–Sun noon to 5 pm. Phone 319 362 6288.
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Charles
Cedar Valley Humane Society
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