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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2002
Page
7
Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids collects real trees for mulch. Drop off at Sac and Fox Trail lot near Bertram Road off Mount Vernon Road. trees must be flocking free and undecorated. Chipped trees will be spread on the center’s trail system.
The Cedar Rapids Solid Waste Recycling Department will pick up real and flocked Christmas trees as part of yard waste collection starting Thursday. Residents should place trees for pickup with yard waste, cut into 3 foot sections, decorations removed, and before 7 a.m on a scheduled collection day.
Joy Lee Sadler of Waterloo and Lesley Jane McCulloch of Tasmania University face possible five year terms after being accused of violating tourist visa terms by contacting rebels of the Free Aceh Movement. Closing arguments were heard in Banda Aceh District Court.
Anne Friederichsen, an Iowa State University student, is cited for improper voting after allegedly casting an absentee ballot at a satellite ISU polling site and a second vote on November 5 by special ballot. Story County referred the case to police. the charge is a simple misdemeanor with up to a year in jail and a $2500 fine.
Coleen Rowley, a former University of Iowa Law School graduate, is named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2002. The FBI whistleblower authored a memo critiquing delays in investigating Zacarias Moussaoui before 9 11. She shares the honor with Cynthia Cooper and Sherron Watkins.
The issue released Saturday highlights a group dubbed The Whistle blowers as the magazine’s Persons of the Year, reflecting on their impact and influence this year.
Ely teen Ted Meyer shaved 14 inches of blond hair in one hour with his mother and girlfriend watching. The Locks of Love donation pleased his grandmother while his girlfriend preferred his long hair. Meyer planned the change before heading to the University of Northern.
Iowa and Cedar Rapids officials race to replace lost federal aid after HUD rejected rural homeless funding due to incomplete state application. HACAP faces a Dec. 31 contract expiry with 30 families in four counties at risk. Cedar Rapids pledges about 46 000 dollars in stopgap support as officials seek new funding sources.
Don Eilers and his wife Glenda endure repeated disasters from 1973 to 1992 and a recent mobile home fire. Neighbors rally with a kitchen and linen sale to aid their rebuild at the Sorgenfrey farm on 80th Avenue in Onslow. Proceeds support the Eilers as they plan a spring relocation on the hillside.
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