No fresh ideas offered on library Cedar Rapids meeting
At a Cedar Rapids Public Library board session Jerry Elsen pressed for new facility ideas, but received no replies. The board weighs remodels, space needs, and a 74 000 square foot standard while facing 62 code violations and mounting repair costs amid repeated bond defeats.
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Library Board
Nancy McHugh
McHugh
Minneapolis
Robert Rohlf
Rohlf
Kenwood
Tom Carney
Elsen
Hearings Set In Marion City Employee Negotiations
Fact finding hearings scheduled for three bargaining groups in Marion. The fire fighters contract hearing is at 8 a.m. Saturday and the police officers contract hearing is at 9 a.m. Monday at City Hall. Negotiators and AFSCME remain in mediation. State law requires settlements by March 15.
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Marion City
American Federation of State
Cancer crusade chairmen named in Marion area
Eight area chairmen were named to head Marion's residential cancer crusade. A Feb. 11 meeting at 10 a.m. at Marion Christian Church will feature Linn County Crusade chairman Robert Blahnik as speaker.
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Residential Cancer Crusade
Marion
Robert Blahnik
Linn County Crusade
Marion Christian Church
Kenneth Bodensteiner
10Th Ave
John Schlotterbach
Ninth Ave
Kathy Moucka
Northview Drive
Robert Willett
22Nd Ave
M.C. Shhindler
Third Ave
Tom Law
Meadowview Drive
Ronald Hird
C Ave
Gerald Covington
Highview Drive
Cedar Rapids suit over August traffic crash seeks $500000
A Cedar Rapids man Eric B Volz 20 sues three drivers and car owners alleging permanent injuries from August 30 crash a mile east of Urbana on a gravel road. The suit filed in Linn District Court names Judy K Coleman Donald McSweeney and James P Egan plus owners Duane Coleman and Everette McSweeney. An earlier $500000 suit by the estate of Mary Ellen Fuller also targets the same defendants. Police cited other drivers for drunk driving in Linn County two arrests Norman Keller and Roy Tamayo with additional charges. The science fair fundraising passes a quarter of its $5765 goal to fund awards and the 22nd annual fair will be March 28 at Cedar Rapids Washington High School. A four week pre retirement planning course starts February 23 at Lincoln Community Education Center taught by Beth Hill with a $10 fee, or $15 for couples.
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Cedar Rapids
Eric B. Volz
Urbana
Judy K. Coleman
Hiawatha
Donald McSweeney
Rural Center Point
Coleman
James P. Egan
Hazleton
Linn District Court
Duane J. Coleman
Everette McSweeney
Mary Ellen Fuller
Linn County
Norman L. Keller
Fairfax
Mount Vernon
Roy S. Tamayo
Seventh Ave
Ninth Avenue
Iowa
James Shanklin
Marion
Walker Kelly
Kelly
Cedar Rapids Washington High School
Lincoln Community Education Center
Kirkwood Community College
Beth Hill
Lincoln Center
Ninth Street
18Th Avenue
Marion truck lane request denied on Seventh Avenue
Iowa Department of Transportation officials rejected Marion city’s bid to ban trucks from the outer lanes of Seventh Avenue in the downtown area. IDOT said keeping current lane usage avoids enforcement issues and unnecessary truck lane changes while preserving safety for pedestrians and storefronts. Council members discussed seeking alternative solutions and a future bus shelter near Seventh Avenue and 11th Street.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Marion City
Seventh Avenue
IDOT
Marion
James Loy
Loy
Carl Foster
11Th Street
11Th Street Mall
Balster’s Furniture Store
L1th Street
Marion Club Plans Evening Meetings And Ads
Marion Mothers Club meets Thursday at 7 45 p m at Cheryl Motter 2865 Second Ave to discuss mothers children reading Homemakers group gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m at Sandy Richards 1640 A Ave Rainbow advisory board meets tonight at 7 at Pam Ster 185 19th St We buy diamonds gold and pocket watches Nordman Jewelry Adv Thinking of siding or insulating your house Call Warner Brothers 377 5573 Adv Reliable ambitious person Marion Tastee Freez 377 1045 Adv
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Marion Mothers Club
Cheryl Motter
Second Ave
Sandy Richards
A Ave
Rainbow
Marion
Rainbow Advisory Board
Pam Ster
19Th St
Nordman Jewelry
Adv
Warner Brothers
Marion Tastee Freez
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Dave Rasdal
Jerry Elsen
Allan Peremsky
Armstrong’s Store
Canney
Peremsky
Robert Armstrong
Armstrong's
Cancer Crusade
Metro Roundup
Cedar Rapids Roofing Co., Inc
N. Towne Lane
Amana
Olivette
McGuire Auction Co., Inc
Holstein
PNET
Second Street
Tom Fruehling
Marion Bureau
Bossatha
Des Moines
Senor
John Doe
Statehouse
Lowa
Valentine
Nordman de Welers
Thurs
Allimark
Hallmark Valentines
Boston
7Th Ave
Jacelyn Dr
U.S
Rics
Liberty
International Coin, Inc
6Th St