Tax funded Weight Watchers program divides Linn County
Tax dollars support Weight Watchers At Work programs for Linn County and Cedar Rapids employees. Some taxpayers criticized the funding while others praised healthier staff and potential lower insurance costs. County and city officials described the program as a wellness effort funded through health insurance funds and self funded lines, with concerns about participation proof and upfront payments.
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Dick Hogan
Ette County
Linn
Ken Schriner
Jean Oxley
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Steve Munzenmaier
Trude Elliott
Joe Rinas
Schriner
Duane Arnold Energy Center
The
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Rinas
Oxley
Diane Pobuda
Cedar Rap
Linn Auditor’s
Dani Cacioppo
Rebecca Shoop
Cacioppo
Shoop
Native Talent program invites Cedar Rapids seniors
Teens urged to sign up for the 21st annual Operation Native Talent sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce. The Dec 27 event at the Roosevelt Hotel runs noon to 3 30 p m with no charge. Advance reservations by phone 398 5317 or mail include name address university and major field.
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Native Talent
Cedar Rapids Area
Roosevelt Hotel
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Marion street lanes close for sewer repair
Marion city engineers close two east lanes of Highway 151 near Armar Drive for an 8 inch sewer line repair. Repairs begin 7 a.m. Tuesday with eastbound traffic redirected into a west lane. Work expected to finish in 48 hours after a video inspection found a collapsed sewer cavity under the street.
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Marion Street
Highway
Marion
Armar Drive
John Bender
Bender
Linn-Mar to Receive National Award for Excellence
Linn-Mar High School will receive an award as one of 200 outstanding secondary schools in the nation at a program Tuesday at 10 am in the high school gym. Cynthia A. Harris of the Education Department will present a plaque to principal Alan Rowe. The event, themed A Quarter Century of Excellence 1960 1985, will feature past graduates and invited administrators. A reception will follow in the media center.
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Linn-Mar High School
Cynthia A. Harris
U.S. Department of Education
Kansas City
Alan Rowe
Linn-Mar
Bers
Linn-Mar breaks for winter vacation dates
The Linn-Mar Community School District will start winter break December 23 and resume classes Thursday January 2. The Marion Gazette prompts readers to place ads by calling 398-8234 or toll free 1-800-332-7976.
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Marion
Linn-Mar
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