Saturday Events Preview at Hawkeye Downs to Riverside and Cedar Rapids
Today features the Swine Expo at Hawkeye Downs and 4 H FFA judging contests. Dance Gala at Hancher Auditorium with tickets 14 and 10. Theatre Cedar Rapids presents Side by Side by Sondheim at 8. Coe Theatre shows Life Under Water and Lovers Winners at 8. Amana Theatre offers Good Night Mrs Puffin with dinner 6 and 17 50. Riverside Old Brick hosts A My Name Is Alice at 2 with 8 6. The Danes of Our Lives at Marion High at 7 30. Outdoors at Indian Creek Nature Center Champagne and Crystals for couples 8. Center for New Music at U of I 8. Five Seasons Rodeo at 7 30 with 12 10 3. Cityline Calendar provides more events in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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Sondheim
Cedar Rapids
Third St. SE
Coe Theatre
Riverside Theatre
Alice
Old Brick
Armed robbery at Plaza Amoco in Cedar Rapids
Police investigate an armed robbery at 2:35 a.m. Friday at Plaza Amoco 4718 First Ave NE Cedar Rapids. Suspect a white male 25, 5:5 tall, slender, brown hair mustache cap jeans, carrying a small revolver and fleeing in a red four door car west on Collins Road.
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Cedar Rapids
Plaza Amoco
First Ave
Collins Road
Designer genes forum address ethics at church event
Coe College chemistry professor Peter Wickham will outline ethical issues of designer genes during a 10 am Sunday forum at Peoples Unitarian Universalist Church 600 Third Ave SE. He will discuss DNA RNA manipulation and its effect on hereditary trait transmission. Two unidentified drivers injured in a two car collision near Ely last night totaling two vehicles. one driver freed by firefighters and both taken to Mercy hospital.
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West Branch
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Brian W. Karr
Trent E. Wright
Iowa State Patrol
Karr
Wright
Peter Wickham
Coe College
Peoples Unitarian-Universalist
Third Ave
Wickham
Ely
Linn County
76Th Avenue
Linn County Sheriffs Department
Johnson County
Black Hawk County
Mercy
Street Drugs and Satanic Cults Talk Planned
Officer Jim Slagger of the Cedar Rapids Police Department will speak on street drugs and Satanic cults at 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Matthew's Catholic Church. The event offers nursery care for 50 cents per child.
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Jim Slagger
Cedar Rapids
Volunteer heads to American Samoa for Red Cross aid
Kit Fuller, 36, from 2809 Schultz Dr NW, leaves today with Grant Wood chapter of the American Red Cross to assist cyclone devastated American Samoa. He will help feed and shelter people made homeless by the storm earlier this week.
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Grant Wood
American Red Cross
South Pacific
American Samoa
Kit Fuller
Schultz Dr. NW
Freedom Festival seeks sponsors for summer events
The Freedom Festival committee invites groups and individuals to sponsor or donate to one or more of about 40 activities planned for June 29 to July 4. Organizers aim to attract 260 000 attendees, up from 220 000 last year, and plan new kids activities and a poster contest with details to come. Buttons will sell for 1 and encourage local discounts as a 15 000 unit goal.
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Barron
Harley Steele
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Boat Club
Kcrg For Kids Sake
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids Reds
The Log Charge notes from Linn County safety records
The Log is compiled by The Gazette from Linn County public safety agencies. Charges are subject to review by the Linn County Attorney's Office.
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The
Gazette
Linn County
Assault Charge In Marion Spouse Beating Case
Steven Dose aged 22 of 700 35th St Marion was arrested at 12 38 a m Friday at Eighth Avenue and 20th Street in Marion accused of striking his wife Linda in the face leaving red and black marks and swelling around her right eye He was released under Department of Corrections supervision.
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Steven Dose
35Th St
Marion
Eighth Avenue
20Th Street
Linda
Department of Corrections
Lennox air conditioner stolen from construction site
A Lennox air conditioner valued at 1500 dollars was taken from a construction site at 7433 Normandy Drive Northeast between February 1 and Wednesday.
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Lennox
Normandy Dr. NE
Fire Calls Logged For Evening And Morning Alarms
Fire dispatch notes show a medical emergency at 4101 16th Ave SW Unit 62 on Thursday at 8 06 PM and a false alarm at the 1900 block of Second Ave SE on Friday at 10 27 AM with a later 12 59 entry.
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16Th Ave
Second Avenue SE
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Hawkeye Downs
Sixth St
Hancher Auditorium
University of Iowa
E. Market St
Marion High School
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
Music Center For New Music
Clapp Recital Hall
U of 1
Cityline
Amoco Armed Robbery
Mercy Medical
Theresa R. Martin
Dix Rd
Coggan
W. Branchman
Wieese
McDonald's
L.T
Heather Sloman Woodin
Anzette City Hall
Freedom Festival Committee
la Barron
Iowa City News
First Avenue
Eighth St
Johnson Avenue NW
29Th St
Valentine’s Fresh Green Tropical House Plants Fish Sale OF
R. Thru Wed
Bleeding Heart Tetras
Srary
Burpee
Lous Goodies
Hawkeye
Hall’s
Norwalk
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