28 Dec 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2000
Page
1
Cedar Rapids residents face cold and snow as crowds form near Greene Square Park in downtown. The weather conditions draw residents outdoors and influence daily activity in the area.
Rising costs and extreme cold push applications to HACAP's LIHEAP in Eastern Iowa up 20 percent this winter. Director Mitch Finn says many first time applicants seek help as natural gas hits record prices and bills rise.
Heating assistance programs increase benefits by 50 percent this year because of emergency federal appropriations. Average awards rose from about $200 to an expected $300, with funds paid to utilities on behalf of applicants. HACAP also runs related energy programs including LIHEAP enrollment and a Crisis Program.
Cindy Knock sits with husband Don Knock, ISU coaches, and their sons Kyle Scot Beau at the Insight.com Bowl. Kyle is ISU tight end, Scot films the team, Beau is a ball boy, and 5 year old Jordan joins to cheer. The family moved from Cedar Rapids to Ames as Don joined ISU staff after a long high school coaching career.
A planned Cairo Sharm el Sheik meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Barak and Palestinian Authority President Arafat faced cancellation and uncertainty after Palestinian officials rejected U.S. peace proposals. Egypt and Washington weighed next steps as Clinton's term neared its end.
U S Congressman Jim Nussle finds relief from budget battles in Danish folk songs and Doobie Brothers tunes. He recalls nightly family singing, Danish and Lutheran traditions, and a lifelong musical bond with his parents Mark and Lori Nussle.
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