Christmas and music events listed for Linn County area
Daily notebook lists meetings and a string of holiday concerts and cultural events in Linn County Marion and Cedar Rapids. Included are orchestral tributes at Granger House and Kennedy High School and concerts at Marion High School Linn-Mar High School Clapp Recital Hall and Cornell College with ticket details and reservation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Kennedy High School
Marion High School
Orbis Cantorum Madrigal Singers
Granger House
Marion
Clapp Recital Hall
U of I. Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar
Inusium
Duke Ellington
Woman In Black
Margaret Hall
Brucemore
Chautauqua
Hedges
Cornell College
Marcella Lee
Emerita of
Ronald Flam
Prophetstown
Amana
Flam
Tom Gearhart
Sara Gearhart
Kathy Gearhart
Illinois and Iowa Lottery Draws and Local Notices
Lottery results include ILLINOIS ICK 3 6 9 1 and PICK 4 3 1 1 9 with Powerball and Daily Millions details. Local notices cover births from Luke’s Dec 7 and 8, dissolutions, public safety data, drunken driving charges, traffic enforcement, and a Sunday fire call at 4 40 a.m. at 3519 River Ridge NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
River Ridge
Linn County Court Records Show Third Offense Drunken Driving Pleas
Linn County District Court reports multiple defendants pleading guilty to third offense drunken driving tied to December 1995 arrests. Michael J. Deal, James W. Christensen, Leshi S. Seibold, Alexander Pledge Jr., and Douglas D. Gruskey appear with fines of 750 dollars and various jail or confinement terms. Seibold placed on probation after five years confinement with suspended portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County District Court
Michael J. Deal
James W. Christensen
Cedar Rapids
Leshi S. Seibold
Seibold
Alexander Pledge Jr
Douglas D. Gruskey
Marion
Fire damages southwest Iowa City apartment. several injured
Two residents suffer minor injuries and a firefighter sprain as a blaze gutted a lower level apartment in a two story brick veneer building. Nine residents were relocated by the Red Cross while investigators work on a cause. Damages are estimated at 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ori
Iowa City
Carriage Hill
Solano
I One
Jim Humston
Iowa City Fire Department
Humston
Red Cross
Raymond Castro
Iowa to issue new specialty license plates in 1997
Educational and heritage plates will join handicapped ex prisoner of war National Guard Pearl Harbor survivor Purple Heart Silver Star Bronze Star and US armed forces retirement plates. About 3 million pairs issued with computer integrated manufacture at Anamosa prison to cut costs and improve inventory while producing revenue for school districts and the Iowa Heritage Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Heritage Fund
Andre
United States
Iowa
Missing Marion couple feared after overnight disappearance
The family of Francis and Frances Smith, last seen leaving Mechanicsville for Marion at 9 30 p m last Monday, fears foul play as Cedar County deputies pursue a witness seen on Highway 30. A nationwide flyer goes out as search efforts and deer hunter sightings flood in with few solid clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Lowenstein
Marion
Francis
Frances Smith
Smiths
Becky Baker
Mechanicsville
Baker
Cedar County
Keith Whitlatch
Highway 30
Stanwood
Sheriff's Office
Gazette
Cindy Hadish
Linn-Mar plans meetings on $25 million bond issue
Informational sessions in Marion at 7 p.m. discuss the Master Facilities Plan adopted this month. The plan reconfigures attendance centers to five neighborhood elementaries, a middle school, and a high school, with a proposed Feb. 25 referendum and a tax rise of about 2.25 per 1000. The LIONS committee will circulate petitions signed by at least 412 Linn-Mar voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HCW Cutts
Rover
Linn-Mar
Marion Public Library
Jim Foote
Ted Rozeboom
Block scheduling: teachers and students weigh 90 minute periods
Students and teachers voice mixed views on block schedules with 90 minute classes. Some praise extended time for independent study and labs while others complain about boredom and making up missed work. Proponents say deeper coverage can boost retention and learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Steine
Dot Pospischil
Prairie
Rome
Dana St. Germain
Central City
Jeff Struck
Haehlen
Strabala
Crystal Beauregard
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Owa City
Jessica L. Holiman
Cedar Falls
Iowa Avenue
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Mayflower
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Baffic
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Linn County
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Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau
Linn District Court
By David Lee
Matory
Anamosa
DOT
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