Air Pollution Report Cedar Rapids February 8 to 14
A summary of Cedar Rapids air quality shows pollution levels at listed stations with 100 as the NAAQS benchmark. Pollutants tracked include Particulate, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and ozone with data compiled by the Linn County Health Department and the Health Department Air Pollution Control Division. Residents with questions may call 398-3551.
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Camper Show Opens Thursday at Hawkeye Downs
The 1978 Camper Show sponsored by the Greater Cedar Rapids RV Dealers Inc. opens Thursday at Hawkeye Downs for five days with noon to 10 pm hours Thursday Friday and Saturday and noon to 6 pm Sunday and noon to 8 pm Monday. Gaylen Englehart president of the association says this will be the biggest year for recreational vehicles in the area citing a strong Midwest economy better camping facilities and fully improved parks. He notes more older adults are becoming recreation minded and that snowbirds take winter trips. a family of four typically saves about 14.75 dollars per day with an RV vacation.
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Anamosa
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Englehart
Snowbirds
Brothers win Eagle Awards for Scout achievements
Leon Dirks 16 and Neal Dirks 15 received Eagle Scout Awards at a Troop 85 Court of Honor held at Olivet United Presbyterian Church. Both earned 24 merit badges and led in multiple posts, with Eagle projects building an outside fireplace at Camp Wakonda. They are Jefferson High students and Olivet Church members.
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Leon Dirks
Neal Dirks
William H. Dirks
Eastview Ave
Olivet United Presbyterian Church
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Camp Wakonda
Order of the Arrow
North Star
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Jefferson High School
Neal
Leon
Radar checks planned across multiple city sectors
Radar locations this week cover Northwest Ellis Boulevard and O Avenue Northeast Oakland and Weing roads and 32nd Street Southwest Wilson Third and 15th avenues and L Street Southeast Cottage Grove Bever Avenue 34th Street and Forest Drive are listed for periodic checks.
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Oakland
Weing Roads
32Nd Street
Wilson
Third
15Th Avenues
L Street
Cottage Grove
Bever Avenue
34Th Street
Forest Drive
Poet John Logan to read works at Coe College
John Logan a native of Iowa and alumnus of Coe College will present a public reading of his poetry and fiction at 8 p.m. Monday in Stuart Lounge Gage Memorial Union. Logan a SUNY Buffalo English professor and founder of Choice has published six volumes of poetry and a novel The House that Jack Built.
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Iowa
Coe College
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Gage Memorial Union
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Coe
University of Iowa
Georgetown University
The
New Yorker
Hudson Review
Sewanee Review
Chicago Review
New World Writing
Kenyon Review
Accent
Epoch
Rockefeller
John A. Marquis
Sarah Marquis
UNI Wind Ensemble to Perform at Jefferson High School
The University of Northern Iowa Wind Ensemble directed by Dr. Karl Holvik will give a free concert at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Jefferson Senior High School auditorium. The program includes George Washington Bridge Thus Do You Fare My Jesus Pageantry and more with Fritz Kaenzig soloing on tuba in Helix. Guest band members from other schools will attend. Actress Mia Farrow turns 32 today.
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University of Northern Iowa
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George Washington Bridge
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Jesus
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Handel-Harry-Duthoit
Bennett
Helix
Benson
Fritz Kaenzig
UNI
Potter to narrate East Africa film at chamber dinner
Russ Potter, travelogue lecturer, will show a film on East Africa at a Civic Bureau dinner. The six o clock event in Memorial Coliseum armory room costs 4 dollars per person, with reservations by phone 364 5135. The film covers ancient civilizations and modern society in East Africa.
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East Africa
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The
Chamber of Commerce
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Major exhibit to show 40 folk painters at Whitney
The Whitney Museum of American Art will host a fall 1980 exhibition of American folk painters spanning three centuries. About three to six works by each artist will be displayed, marking part of the museum's 50th anniversary events. Jennifer Russell is curator.
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New York
Whitney Museum of American Art
Jennifer Russell
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