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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1989
Page
4
A month of Black History Month begins at Coe College with a 7 p.m. Hickok Hall tribute by Niambi Webster, a touring Iowa Arts Council artist. The schedule includes lectures, films, dances, gospel shows, and community programs through February and into March, all free to the public.
The University of Iowa will halt afternoon classes and hold a community human rights convocation on MLK Day. Classes stop at noon on the third Monday in January for the observance and reflection on civil rights work, with planning committees to include students, faculty, and staff in Iowa City-Coralville.
More than 500 students from Cedar Rapids Linn-Mar and Mount Vernon school systems will perform in the seventh annual Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Orchestra Festival at the Paramount Theatre. Tickets are 2.50 adults 2 students or seniors or 7 per family.
A schedule of local government meetings, theatre, and music events for February 2 including Linn County Board of Supervisors informal session at the Administrative Office Building, Emergency Planning Committee at Cedar Rapids Fire Station, Grant Wood AEA board in Autumn Room, Marion City Council, and multiple theatre and recital performances at University of Iowa venues. Also a VD clinic at Linn County Health Department with walk‑ins welcome.
Gerald Vander Sanden a 55 year old Cedar Rapids man filed in Linn District Court alleging age discrimination by Bishop's and Cavalcade Foods Inc. He says he was forced to resign as vice president of operations in March 1988 after 36 years with Bishop's and seeks reinstatement back pay benefits and damages for lost opportunities under federal and state civil rights laws.
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