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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2004
Page
29
The community calendar is on Infovision cable channel 5. To view listings dial 356 5478 and press 6. To list events fax 354 1266 or email commnews gazette communications com by 9 a.m. Friday. All listings subject to change, call ahead.
A listing of local meetings and support groups across Iowa City and surrounding areas includes Al-Anon at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and Grace UCC Wilton, coffee clubs at Melrose Meadows and Mercy Medical Plaza, various service and toastmaster groups, and several bereavement and support sessions. Numerous organizations such as the Red Nose Patrol Clown Club, Motor and Lions clubs, and TOPS meet weekly.
In Kirkwood Community College on January 25 twenty five Eastern Iowa students competed in the Cedar Rapids Symphony Guild annual Scholarship contest. Winners include Rex Van Dorpe Daniela Vigliotti Catherine Rinderknecht Quidi Zhang Jason Yu Sara Hemmingson and Melanie Williams with multiple first and second prizes and Hemmingson earning a May 9 performance with the Cedar Rapids Youth Symphony.
Peter Blanck, Kierscht Professor of Law at the University of Iowa, will deliver the keynote at the National Council on Rehabilitation Educators conference in Tucson, Arizona. The center leads disability law policy work and coordinates rehab education across more than 100 colleges and universities.
In HIAWATHA Prairiewoods at 120 E Boyson Rd hosts The Joys of Aging from 9 am to 3 pm on Wednesday led by Clarice Flagel for $35 including lunch. A three session course titled More Fun and Less Anguish for Church Leaders runs Feb 28 March 13 and 27 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm with a $190 fee. Registration deadline is Sunday. call 319 395 6700 to enroll.
The Iowa Honor Band presents a free 2:30 p.m. concert Sunday in Hancher Auditorium on the University of Iowa campus under guest conductor David A. Waybright. Readouts list participating students from Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Kennedy, Linn-Mar Marion, Prairie, Iowa City West, Iowa City High, and other schools, across multiple instruments.
Jacqueline Wernimont, a 2003 University of Iowa graduate now at Brown University, won the $1000 grand prize in the Early English Books Online essay contest. Her senior essay titled Dangerous Dissenters focuses on Paradise Lost by John Milton, written in Huston Diehl's class using primary texts from Early English Books Online. ProQuest sponsors the annual contest and grants the prize. the resource provides full texts from 1450 to 1700.
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