Daily Notebook of Events in East Central Iowa
December 30 2002 schedule lists meetings across counties from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. including boards of supervisors in Keokuk Cedar Allamakee Fayette Winneshiek Delaware and more. Public activities include open gyms puppet center open house film festival holiday light display and local venues Check local listings for exact times and locations.
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Keokuk
Elkader
Delaware County Board of Supervisors
Manchester
Wilson, Harding
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Third St
Squaw Creek Park
Marion
Birth Notice Submission Guide for The Gazette
The Gazette accepts birth announcements from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices. Parents must submit a completed form at The Gazette newsrooms during business hours. listings are free. Contact numbers are 14800 397 8212 and 398 8313.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa City
E. Market St
Local Loot List From Eastern Iowa The Log
The Gazette compiles incidents from public safety agencies in Eastern Iowa. Reported thefts include items at 630 Ninth Ave SE and 81 Miller Ave SW with values for electronics, games, and cash. A Saturday building fire at 10th Street SE and 17th Avenue SE followed by a shorted electrical equipment fault at 3939 20th Ave SW are noted along with multiple Saturday and Sunday emergency calls.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Ninth Ave. SE
Miller Ave
Miller Ave. SW
Just Jules
Center Point Rd
10Th Street
17Th Avenue SE
20Th Avenue
Lottery draw summaries for Iowa Illinois weekend results
Sunday totals show Pick 3 numbers 1 66 in Illinois Evening and Pick 4 5 8 9 6. Powerball drawing 2 15 38 43 50 with a 29 Powerball and a $10 million jackpot no winner. Wednesday jackpot listed at $12 million.
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Iowa
Illinois
Holiday government offices and closures headline
New Year timing affects Cedar Rapids Linn County and state federal courts post offices and trash. Cedar Rapids offices open Tuesday while Linn County and many services close Tuesday and Wednesday. Libraries delay hours and Five Seasons Parking suspends meters on New Year Day. Express mail only delivery. bus service reduced New Year Eve.
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City of
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Five Seasons
ISU Aims to Keep Grads in Iowa Through Internships
Iowa State University runs the Life in Iowa program to keep graduates in state. One hundred seventy five students in 10 cities last summer mentored by local leaders, earning a $1000 scholarship and academic credit.
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ISU
Iowa
Ames
Iowa State University
Nancy Bevin
Atlantic
Iowa Falls
Bloomfield
Owa State University
Life In Iowa
Lifelearner.iastate
Edu
Reiniowa
Marshalltown
Jasper County
Black
Ottumwa
Autobiography of a Face author Lucy Grealy dies at 39
Lucy Grealy, author of the 1994 memoir Autobiography of a Face and a former participant in the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop, died December 18 in New York City at age 39. Born in Dublin, she endured EWING'S sarcoma with decades of surgeries, later teaching at several colleges and earning poetry prizes before publishing essays and books including Everyday Alibis and As Seen on TV. She is survived by her mother and three siblings.
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Los Angeles Times
University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Lucy Grealy
New York City
Grealy
Gray-Lee
Dublin
Ireland
Spring Valley
N.Y
Ewing
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville
Sarah Lawrence
Writers’ Workshop
Maquoketa Managers Seek Buyout of Dynagear Firm
Managers at Dynagear Oil Pumps in Maquoketa Iowa are pursuing a buyout of parent Dynagear Inc which filed for Chapter 11 in April. The city seeks a 200000 no interest loan from the Iowa Department of Economic Development with local banks and development groups offering financing and grants to cover about 2 million for machinery and working capital. The plant employs about 75 with 20 recently laid off as talks continue.
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Maquoketa
Iowa City
Dynagear Inc
Downer’s Grove
Red Oak may win 75 jobs for Johnson Controls plant
Johnson Controls Battery Group eyes Red Oak Iowa as one of two sites for a 21 million facility in Montgomery County. The plan would create 75 jobs, with 30 000 square feet plus 70 000 more space and 445 000 state forgivable loan support. The other site under consideration is Oconee County South Carolina.
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Red Oak
Iowa City
Johnson Controls Battery Group
Lori Portz
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery County
Council Bluffs
Waterloo murder trial postponed until April 7
Benjamin O'Donnell 24 of Evansdale faces first degree murder charges in the slaying of Tracy Carson a Water loo mother of three who disappeared after her October 2000 40th birthday party. The trial moved to Scott County to allow more time for prep and evidence review.
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Waterloo
Benjamin O'Donnell
Evansdale
Scott County
Benjamin O’donnell
Tracy Carson
Ing
Scott deputy charged with domestic assault
Scott County deputy John P. Norris a 25 year veteran of the sheriff s department was charged with simple domestic assault after admitting to slapping his wife on the face during an argument about his mother. Norris 51 of Davenport was arrested Friday and granted pretrial release. He is in the civil processing division and a member of the Quad City bomb squad. He is on administrative leave with pay pending internal investigation.
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Davenport
Scott County Sheriff's Department
John P. Norris
Norris
Sheriff's Department
Sheriffs Department
Dennis Conard
Scott County
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OUT & About
Sixth St. SW
Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic
Jane Boyd
14Th Ave
Linn County
Iowa Department of Transportation
Life In
Bevin
Lindsey Black
Daniela Perret
Iowa River
Lower City Park
Perret
Gazette
Jason Braverman
Algrad
Amherst College
Bennington
New School University
Academy of American Poets
Times Literary Supplement
Greasy
Uty
Johnson Controls Inc
Jci.com
Johnson Controls
Automotive Systems
Oconee County
S.C
O'Donnell
Dunkerton
California
Scott
Quad-City
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