Cedar Rapids hotel tax awards 51 groups 2.2 million
Cedar Rapids will distribute about 2.2 million in hotel and motel tax receipts to 51 groups next year. The Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Five Seasons Center plus Paramount Theatre receive the largest shares, with 80 percent of the remainder guided by the CVB and 20 percent by a non profit panel.
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Uazette
Cedar Rapids
Convention & Visitors Bureau
33Rd Ave
Eastern Iowa
Seminole Valley Farm
Ushers Ferry
African American Heritage Fund
All Iowa Agricultural Association
Alternative Services Inc
Bracemore
Cedar Boat Club
Cedar Rapids Aquatics Association
Cedar Rapids Area Cultural Alliance
Cedar Rapids Choral Association
Cedar Rapids Community Concerts Association
Cedar Rapids Community Schools
Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival
C.R. Metropolitan Arts Council
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Cedar Rhapsody Sweet Adelines
Cedar Rapids Welcome Signs
Cedar River Dragon Boat Association
Central Iowa Training Association
Czech Village Association
Five
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Boys and Girls Club of
Camp Partnerships of
Iowa
Catherine McAuley
Young Parents Network Inc
YWCA
Students push lawmakers to expand Iowa bottle law
North Winneshiek High School students joining 60 peers lobby state legislators as part of the Iowa Student Environmental Coalition. They present two bottles one carbonated drink with a deposit and another bottled water without a nickel deposit to illustrate differences. Cedar Rapids Salvation Army opens a monthly social services office at 1000 C Ave NW to aid low income residents with food. Regular hours are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The soup kitchen serves breakfast 8 to 9 a.m. and lunch noon to 1 p.m. Call 364 9131 for details.
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North Winneshiek High School
Iowa
The
Iowa Student Environmental Coalition
Cedar Rapids
Salvation Army
C Ave
United Way
Cedar Rapids to receive 2.2 million from hotel motel tax
Fifty one groups will share in about 2.2 million Cedar Rapids expects to garner next year from a seven percent tax on hotel and motel rooms.
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Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon bids awaited for new sewer plant project
Mount Vernon City Council reviews bids for a multimillion dollar wastewater treatment plant to replace the aging facility on its current site. Bids from February were returned after publishing issues, with a decision possible at the upcoming meeting. The project would triple capacity serving about 10 000 people.
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Mount Vernon
Mike Beimer
Beimer
Linn District Court Misdeameanor Plea Summary
Desirie J Walker 29 Mari on pleaded guilty to first offense drunken driving and was fined 500 dollars and five days in jail. Manuel H Isaac 25 Minneapolis area pleaded guilty to first offense drunken driving and was fined 500 dollars plus 32 days in jail with two days suspended and placed on probation. Jason D Young 20 pleaded guilty to assault with intent to inflict serious injury and was sentenced to five days in jail. Michael D Spellerberg 33 pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct for a domestic assault and was sentenced to three days in jail.
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Linn District Court
Desirie J. Walker
Lindale Dr
Marion
Manuel H. Isaac
16Th Ave. SE
Isaac
Jason D. Young
Summit Ave
Paul P. Saldivar
Young
Michael D. Spellerberg
Deborah Dr. SW
Faith Dennis
Spellerberg
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