Times of Our Lives highlights Cedar Rapids reforms
A Cedar Rapids Gazette feature recaps the Roger Commission report with 52 recommendations aiming to save about 10.4 million dollars citywide. It also covers Meskwaki casino impacts on tribal life, education reform, and profits directed to health care housing and schooling.
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Communities in Iowa win Branching Out tree grants
Alliant Energy and Trees Forever announce Branching Out funding for 129 Iowa communities totaling more than 407 900 with matched local contributions. The program since 1989 has planted trees in 650 Iowa communities through volunteers and partner groups.
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Babies Face the Competition in Pageant Photo
Judges Mrs. Iowa 2002 Anissa Bourgeacq of Coralville and Staci Leu of Mason City watch 13 month old Morgan Sandlin of Anamosa as the contestants pose.
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Iowan Service Members Earn Promotions and Completions
Army Reserve Spec David M Bemer returned to the 701st Military Police Battalion at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom. Eastern Iowans include Lackland graduates Airman Stephen E Ocenosak Airman Eric J Ryan Airman Amy M Oberfoell Airman Brian J Cockroft Airman Kyle A Renbarger and Army Ranger School grad Army Spec Donald McPherson Jr at Fort Benning. Army Pvt Daryl K Hammel completed basic training at Fort Jackson. Hempstead High School 1990 alumnus.
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Share Your Kind Deed Stories With The Gazette
Readers are invited to submit acts of kindness with brief personal details and a recent photo. In Cedar Rapids contact Editor Diana Nollen at 319 398 8272 or via email at community gazette communications com.
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