New Year’s Eve events and parties across Cedar Rapids area
Readers can choose from a noon Year’s Eve at the Iowa Children’s Museum in Coralville to Kirkwood Hotel Cedar Rapids gala dinner with wine pairing and music by The Mulies. Cedar Ridge Vineyards offers a 5 and 8 pm seating, plus wine. Also square dancing at First Baptist Marion and a Walford midnight balloon drop.
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Iowa Children’s Museum
Coral Ridge Ave
Coralville
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Hotel
Kirkwood Blvd
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Ridge Vineyards
Ponderosa Hall
St. S
Walford
Body Moves
Clock Tower Plaza
Fitnessatabodymoves
Johnson County Community Calendar Highlights and Cancellations
Cancellations at Bender Pool force Friday swim removal. Waste services in Cedar Rapids note New Year Day closure with routes delayed. Washington High School raises $4,879 for HACAP, adopting 13 families. Community fitness, Minecraft time, tobacco forum, and a free guitar workshop announced with dates, locations, and contact details.
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Cedar Rapids
Bit
Crnewsnow
Washington High School
Julie Cain
Jacob Mason-Marshall
Kyle Woollums
Terry Kahler
Eric Prevo
Washington High School Student Senate
100 Years 100 Cellos project launches in Quad City area
Eastern Iowa coverage details a sponsorship drive for 90 cellos to mark the Quad City Symphony Orchestra’s centennial. Ten cello works will be painted by artists and auctioned at a May 14 2015 dinner before a Yo Yo Ma concert. Cellos arrive January with completion by March 1 possibly April 1.
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Quad City Symphony Orchestra
Qcso.org
Cedar Rapids woman heads on 11 month World Race trip
Amanda Nylin, 26, of Cedar Rapids, majors in biology at UNI, departs for The World Race a Christian mission spanning 11 countries in 11 months. She begins Jan 6 as safety lead for a seven woman team, touring India first after Atlanta departure.
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Amanda Nylin
Nylin
Cedar Rapids
University of Northern Iowa
Atlanta
India
Sophie
Sawyer
Indiay Herbst
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