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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2003

Page

11

History Center braces for high noon event

Cedar Rapids based History Center prepares for a fundraising event headline by The Gazette. Plan involves community support and a high noon milestone as organizers seek donations to sustain exhibits and programs.

History Center

History Center in Cedar Rapids faces sheriff sale over 1990s debt

The Linn County Historical Society at 615 First Ave SE nears a Dec 23 sheriff sale after mortgage foreclosures tied to a 1990s capital campaign. The crisis stems from leftover debt, management turnover, and fundraising struggles to preserve artifacts dating to the 1830s.

Cedar Rapids Eighth Ave First Ave History Center Greater Cedar Rapids Foundation Dan Baldwin Martha Aldridge

Prized old barns yield valuable lumber and high repair costs

The article notes old Iowa barns, now mostly unused, yield salvaged oak ash and walnut beams. Builders like Serenity Builders in New Providence cite superior prewar lumber versus today, with restoration costs ranging from 60 000 to 80 000 dollars and steel barns costing about 30 000.

Marlene Lucas Gazette Lyle Steiner Serenity Builders New Providence Iowa Barn Foundation Steiner

UI international MBA program in Hong Kong thriving

The University of Iowa reports strong early results for its international executive MBA in Hong Kong. The first class had 21 students, graduates in May, and a second group of 37 began in September. Gary Gaeth notes high reception and rising status among top programs.

Tom Owen University of Iowa Hong Kong Gary Gaeth Tippie School of Management Gaeth U.S. News and World Report Iowa China Education Group China

Tippie College unveils international executive MBA in Hong Kong

In March 2002 the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business launched its international executive MBA program. The new program includes courses offered in Hong Kong, expanding the school of management’s reach.

University of Iowa Tippie College of Business School of Management Hong Kong

Newstrack guidance for readers and contributors

Monday updates outline how Newstrack covers newsmakers and events. Contacts include The Gazette edition details, mailing address in Cedar Rapids Iowa, and phone numbers for general and editorial inquiries.

the Gazette P.O Cedar Rapids Night Doug Beach Doug.beach Gazettecommunications.com

Email geography lesson goes global with student map project

Third grade teacher Joel Salow of Center Point-Urbana Elementary started a simple email request to locate where responders lived. The class mapped about 700 locations across Iowa the United States and the world as emails surged from 40 to thousands, forming a large, student driven math and geography lesson.

Joel Salow Center Point-Urbana Tock Joel Iowa United States Kim Pigott Inc Cedar Rapids West Virginia California Josh Jirak Erin Fish

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