Card game sales rise for C R native
A Cedar Rapids native markets a colorful card game with a die, drawing attention for its nostalgic appeal. The piece notes its growing sales and describes the product's playful, timeless charm.
11 Dec 2002
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2002
Page
1
A Cedar Rapids native markets a colorful card game with a die, drawing attention for its nostalgic appeal. The piece notes its growing sales and describes the product's playful, timeless charm.
Film critics survey the season with notes on Star Trek Nemesis Maid in Manhattan The Hot Chick and other holiday titles. The piece sketches trends and standout performances while guiding viewers toward family comedies and sci fi adventures.
Eaten rows and garbled text show missing entries in the issue index. The fragment references page and column positions with unclear identifiers, suggesting a page loss or scan corruption.
Mary Jo Young, 50, describes a three year on again off relationship with Dr. Richard Nelson as Phyllis Nelson 55 faces first degree murder trial for stabbing him December 12 2001 in his Cedar Rapids apartment. Phyllis Nelson did not testify but audio messages and phone transcripts reveal tensions before the death.
Cedar Rapids startup Flat-D unveils a paddle shaped deodorizer pad made from charcoal fiber that sticks inside underwear to trap odors. Inventor Brian Conant of Hawaii and Cedar Rapids partner Frank Morosky lead the effort inspired by military charcoal filters and lactose intolerance.
In Churchill Canada residents mingle with polar bears weighing up to 1500 pounds. A bear walked through the Royal Canadian Legion Hall and left unharmed after a staffer calmly declared it not a member. Volunteers patrol Halloween to deter bears, and town dumps are nicknamed the Polar Bear Cafe.
The Iowa Transportation Commission approved a 5-year, 2.1 billion plan funding about 410 million annually through 2007. It revises schedules for I 235 in Des Moines, a Fairfield bypass, a 12 mile Highway 34 upgrade, and the Fort Madison bypass, while preserving projects like the Cedar Rapids Highway 100 extension and I 80 six lane widening near Coralville to Iowa City.
Iowa DOT draft 2003-2007 plan lists a $73 million seven mile extension of Highway 100 from Highway 30 to Edgewood Road in Cedar Rapids. The project aims to improve traffic flow and accommodate future growth in eastern Iowa.
A list of Iowa transportation projects totals dozens of miles and dozens of millions. Projects include I 80 widening west of Coralville to east of Iowa City for 28 million, 7 3 miles. an I 80 13.7 million 380 intersection. I 80 12.8 million Cedar River bridge west of Clinton. 11.6 million to add two lanes 16.1 miles northeast Cascade to Dubuque. 10 million Anamosa to Monticello on Highway 151. 7.7 million C Street interchange on Highway 30. 8.8 million four-lane rebuild 4.7 miles Marshall County to Tama. 5.36 million North Dodge Street Iowa City. 19.5 million Mississippi River bridge Dubuque. 21 million Dubuque arterial 4.6 miles. 7.7 million Catfish Creek bridge and rail Dubuque.
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