Mostly Feiffer stage show and area concerts featured
Roosevelt Junior High hosts a 7:30 p.m. revue combining Feiffer themes with Thurber Nash and other vignettes directed by Scott Schulte. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for students. Westdale Mall hosts two concerts Thursday by Jefferson Taft Roosevelt and Wilson orchestras at 7 and 8 p.m. with John Hoffman and Jackie Halbloom directing. Cedar Rapids events include a two show Song of Rachel at Cedar Rapids Christian School and Cedar Rapids Chamber Wind Ensemble’s first concert at Coe College on Dec 17, with Tim Topolewski directing and tickets at 3. Also noted are Life Members of the ISEA awarded to Hall, Hall, and Dorsey. plus a Cedar Rapids reading award for five student storytellers from Prairie View, Johnson, Marion, Roosevelt, and Linn-Mar schools.
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Feiffer
Roosevelt Junior High
Jules Feiffer
James Thurber
Ogden Nash
Scott Schulte
Jurgen Stobbe
Jefferson High School
Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
Westdale Mall
Court
Penney’s
Roosevelt, Taft
Wilson
Jefferson
John Hoffman
Taft and Wilson
Jackie Halbloom
Jefferson and
Roosevelt
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Cedar Rapids
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe College
Tim Topolewski
Coe
Iowa State Education Association
ISEA
Cornell College Receives 150000 Grant for Development
Cornell College will receive a 150000 grant from the Hewlett Foundation and the Mellon Foundation. Funds must be matched 3 to 1 and designated as permanently restricted endowment. Projects include curricular development planning library use and faculty development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Cornell
Hewlett and Mellon Foundations
David Marker
Sears Ad Mislabels Tool Box Illustration in December Issue
A December 8 Sears sale page misrepresents a toolbox in the page 9 ad showing an incorrect illustration. The actual toolbox measures 18 inches and includes a tool shuttle.
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SEARS
Parents protest possible Madison School closing plan
More than 30 parents from the northwest Madison School neighborhood packed the school board meeting to oppose a potential closure. Superintendent Guthrie said no closures are planned now while a citizen committee’s report is studied and a board recommendation is due next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azette Education
Madison
Harold Guthrie
Citizens Committee
Guthrie
Walter Bradshaw
Southview Dr
Edgewood Road
O and F Avenues
Lindsey
Citizen Committee
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Rachel
Cedar Rapids Christian School
Third Ave
Simon
Jesus
Jeff Schug
29Th St
Jeni Shaffer
Arrowhead Lane
Linn-Mar High School
United States
National Airlines
New York
Miami
Metro-Iowa
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Errol Lindsey
Elaine Dr
Citizens Panel
Northwest
Coolidge
Truman
Hoover
Jackson
Board E
Noelridge
Hiawatha
Green Valley
Armatrongh
Armstrong Men
Iowa
Robert Bruce
Armstrong’s
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