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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 2007
Page
16
Coralville Fire Department asks residents to clear snow from around home hydrants to ensure rapid water access for firefighters. For details call Chief David Stannards at 319 248 1835.
A local business in Iowa City hosts a Mardi Gras promotion from Tuesday through month end to aid the Humane Society. Bella Joli Unique Jewelry and Gifts will donate 5 percent of sales and collect extra donations, with New Orleans jazz and prizes. Call (319) 341-4562 for details.
The Preucil School of Music hosts a free Orchestra Festival at 7 30 p m in Clapp Recital Hall on the University of Iowa campus featuring four orchestras and students aged 9 to 18.
The Gazette invites readers to nominate distinctive local foods in Eastern Iowa for Explore 2007. Submit by March 1 with name and phone, detailing what makes the item special and where to find it. Send to Angie Holmes at The Gazette or via fax or email.
IOWA CITY Wal Mart Foundation gave Aiming for a Cure a 16000 check Feb 5 at the Children’s Hospital of Iowa in the new cancer center. Wal Mart Stores Inc has a 20 year partnership with Children’s Miracle Network and the hospital has received over 65 million since 1988. Aiming for a Cure supports children affected by cancer and their families under University Hospitals care.
Photographs from the mid 1940s show Darleen Kurtz's Longfellow Elementary class in Iowa City enacting frontier life. Students wear pioneer costumes, study with a log cabin and tools, and display quilts, drawings, and a chalkboard frontier scene. The Johnson County Historical Society invites memories of Miss Kurtz's class for archives.
Parkside Activities Center in Wellman has reached 258000 in pledges from 23 donors and secured a 2 million Washington County Riverboat Foundation grant. More than 400000 in federal grants and city county backing push toward a 5.3 million project. The final 750000 target faces tough fundraising while officials seek an 800000 Vision Iowa grant and additional foundations.
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