Star Wars fans flock to Rogue One premiers in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids residents express excitement as Rogue One premieres with early showings before Friday. Fans like John Bonar of the Imperial 501st Legion dress as Darth Vader and plan interactions and photos. Others praise practical effects over CGI, while Bijou Theater in Mount Vernon adds showtimes and Star Wars themed promotions to handle crowds.
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The Star Wars Rogue One Theater Listings
Linn and Johnson counties announce Rogue One showings starting today at Wehrenberg Galaxy 16 Cedar Rapids Wynnsong 12 Mount Vernon Bijou Mount Vernon Coral Ridge Cinema Coralville Marcus Sycamore Cinema in Iowa City Readings include Elisabeth Chretien 32 North Liberty planning tonight's viewing with friends and family.
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Toys for Tots aid Linn County families this Christmas
About 75 volunteers gathered at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids to distribute toys and food boxes through the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots. The event serves roughly 2,400 children and more than 1,300 households in Linn County, with donations from over 100 toy drop-off sites and the Toys for Toys Foundation.
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