Santa in Cedar Rapids brings apples to police station
Alice Moore dressed as St. Nick surprised Cedar Rapids officers and clerks at the police department by handing out apples. The 60 year old, of 1129 10th St SE, said she visits to thank law enforcement and plans to distribute more apples at City Hall and the Sheriff's Department.
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Cedar Rapids Students Show Gains Across Testing Scores
Cedar Rapids Community Schools report overall improvement in 1983 testing. ACT scores dipped slightly but remain above state and national averages. ITED and ITBS results showed small gains or stability, with stronger science results and math mostly steady. District officials George Ross and Dick Schulz highlighted positive trends.
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Kirkwood Faculty Association Offered Wage Freeze
Two school groups received no wage increases in separate talks Tuesday. Kirkwood Faculty Association heard a college offer including a wage freeze and same funding for hospital coverage, risking benefits if costs rise. Cedar Rapids Community Schools proposed no change for secretaries, with a potential one year step up and a 10 cent hourly raise for some, but no benefit changes.
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Harvey Wiltsey
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
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Iowa Hall
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Cedar Rapids
Marlin Berg
Holiday school concerts continue with multiple performances
Schools roll out winter concerts next week led by McKinley Junior High at 7 30 p m with Felicity a 22 member all girl show choir and a 100 voice seventh grade chorus Tickets 125 for adults 75 cents for students and seniors Regis High School hosts A Royal Christmas at 730 p m with free admission Doors open at 7 p m Regis Concert Band and Choir perform Christmas carols Lincoln also features Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Jefferson High Orchestra at Westdale Mall 6 and 7 p m Linn Mar High School bands perform 730 p m with 1 2 admission and a reception follows at junior high Commons Washington High School hosts Sounds of the Season at 8 p m featuring Orchestra Choraliers Washington Singers Madrigal Singers Momentum tickets 2 adults 1 students seniors and activity card holders free Kennedy High School Concert Choir and Orchestra present Hallelujah Chorus at 730 p m tickets 2 adults 2 seniors 1 elementary and junior high 1 Roosevelt Taft Wilson junior high orchestras perform at Westdale Mall 6 and 7 p m.
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Regis High School
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Focus on Cedar Rapids Schools Preview and Brewer Achieves Life Membership
The Cedar Rapids Schools program on channel 10 will present Colonial Day for Erskine School fifth graders and Garfield Publications Unit interviews. Air times include today at 9 am 5 pm and 7 pm Friday 7 pm Saturday 9 am and Monday 7 pm. Kenneth Brewer receives life membership in the Iowa State Education Association for 36 years in education including 28 years as elementary teacher and principal in Marion Independent District.
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Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced for DUI in Jones County
William Fraverd, 37, of Cedar Rapids, was sentenced in Jones County District Court to 90 days in jail with all but 48 hours suspended. He received one year probation and must enroll in an alcohol or substance abuse program, potentially including Antabuse. arrest date Aug 23 and guilty plea Oct 28.
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