Cedar Rapids area events lineup includes art tours and games
A Cedar Rapids weekend guide lists activities across hobby critiques at The Cottage, Edward Hopper exhibit at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, a Valentine polka party, board game night at Public Library, sweet heart doughnut & latte class at Cash Coffee Roasters, a Sweet Heart Night latte art session, and a paranormal danger talk by S E E Paranormal at Granger House Museum.
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Cedar Rapids
Cash Coffee
Third Ave
CROP Hunger Walk aims to aid Johnson County food pantry
Madison Arnold reports the CROP Hunger Walk by Church World Service plans a 2.7 mile loop at the Crisis Center of Johnson County. Last year the event raised over seven thousand dollars for the Crisis Center food bank, with open houses at Zion Lutheran and Christ the King churches to recruit participants and donations.
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Europe
Johnson County
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Crisis Center
Food Bank
Barb Lange
Gilbert Ct
Zion Lutheran Church
N. Johnson St
Christ the King
Mormon Trek Blvd
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Crisis Center Food Bank
Cedar
Hunger walk aids food aid and job support statewide
Johnson County Hunger Task Force reports 12.7 percent statewide hunger. Lange, a decade-long supporter, notes 25 percent of CROP Hunger Walk proceeds fund Crisis Center food bank while the rest goes to Church World Service. The program helps with shoes and bus passes, not just cereal.
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Johnson County
Lange
Freedom Festival seeks affiliated events for 2018 schedule
Cedar Rapids festival calls for community events June 9 to July 7 to join the 2018 Freedom Festival. Affiliated events appear in the festival guide distributed to over 140,000 people and on the festival website. March 31 is the entry deadline. contact Carissa Johnson for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Freedomfestival.com
Carissa Johnson
Carissa
Diversity expert to speak at Luther College lecture
David Pilgrim, renowned for the Jim Crow Museum collection of 12 000 racist artifacts, will discuss diversity and race relations at Luther College Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall at 4 p m Sunday. The free event invites public engagement and action.
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Phifer Commons
James H. Randall
Gage Memorial Union
Gage Dining
Luther
Jim Crow Museum
Center For Faith and Life
David Pilgrim
Luther College
Pilgrim
Ferris State University
Ferris State
Big Rapids
Mich
Presidential vehicles through history at Hoover Library event
Hoover Library archivist Lynn Smith will present historic photos and films on presidential transportation from horse drawn carriages to Air Force One. The 2 p.m. Monday event at Figge Auditorium requires museum admission, with free entry for ticket holders.
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Lynn Smith
United States
Figge
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Air Force
George W. Bush
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