Ground broken planned for Discovery Village two homes
Footings pour Tuesday for two eight bed Discovery Village homes west of Council Street north of Boyson Road NE. Project faces years of court challenges but gains Health Facilities Council approval for a $545000 cost with no borrowed funds.
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Discovery Village
Larry Sharp
Cedar Rapids
Discovery Village Board
Council Street
Boyson Road
Northbrook Residents Association
Iowa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Iowa Health Facilities Council
Health Facilities Council
Greg Lederer
Lederer
Sharp
Cornell College awarded NEH Challenge Grant funds
Cornell College Mount Vernon selected to participate in a National Endowment for the Humanities program that could bring 1,114,000 in federal and private matching funds. The college will receive up to 277,000 over three years and must raise 837,000 to match at a 3 to 1 ratio. The funds support four humanities projects including library endowment, faculty salary support, the Artist Lecture program, and South Hall restoration.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Cornell
NEH
Philip Secor
Secor
Library Endowment
South Hall
Congress
Linn-Mar adopts new phone system with district wide extensions
Linn-Mar schools will install a new telephone system over the coming weeks. Main campus numbers remain 377 7373 while extensions change to Dec 18 19 20 and 29 for Indian Creek Wilkins Talented and Gifted Bowman Woods and other sites. Parents can receive the full list via newsletters or the community relations office.
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Linn-Mar
Linn- Mar
Dave DeWalle
Indian Creek
Wilkins
Bowman Woods
Marion Park Board sets special meeting time and venue
The Marion Park Board will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Park Department office. The Marion Host Lions Club invites members to a family potluck Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. at the Linn County REC Building and asks guests to bring a covered dish.
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Park Board
Marion Park Board
Park Department
Lions
Marion Host
Scholarships awarded to two Cedar Rapids students
The Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Association of Cedar Rapids awarded two $2500 scholarships to Barbara Ridder and Mary Kane both 18 and entering college. Ridder, a Coe College freshman, and Kane, a Mount Mercy freshman, plan business and accounting careers.
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Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Association of
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Ridder
Coe College
Mary Kane
Mount Mercy
Jefferson High School
Ridder
Paul Ridder
Mallory St
Kane
James Kane
LaSalle High School
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