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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1992
Page
7
Johnson County Greens Meet To Promote Ecological Causes
Ta Johnson County Greens gather at 7 p.m. today at First Christian Church 217 Iowa Ave to discuss ecological concerns and Greens principles including non-violence and grassroots organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
First Christian Church
Iowa Ave
County pays to remove tank and nurse charged
Johnson County will pay 10227 to remove a faulty underground gas tank if supervisors approve Thursday. Repair would cost at least 16863. Sheriff Carpenter asks to gas up at Iowa City facilities. city receptive with monthly 40 billing plus fuel. A nurse at University Hospitals faces six counts of prohibited acts for obtaining and using Schedule II drugs. hearing set March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
University Hospitals
Johnson County District Court
Denise L. Barber
Stockport
Barber
Cedar Rapids Recreation Center Spring Programs Open Registration
The Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission begins spring program registration Tuesday at Ambroz Recreation Center 2000 Mount Vernon Rd SE. Walk in 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays after that. Call 398-5065 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Ambroz Recreation Center
Mount Vernon Rd
Iowa City West choir wins grand prize at jamboree
The Good Time Company from Iowa City West earned grand champion honors at the McDonald Show Choir Jamboree in Urbandale, as 33 choirs competed. Cedar Rapids Washington won Class 4A and placed third runner-up in the final round. its 32-member group with a nine-piece band is led by Gerald Kreitzer and Judy Carmichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
McDonald
Urbandale
Iowa City West
the Good Time Company
Larry Kelly
Joe Ham
Momentum of
Washington
Gerald Kreitzer
Judy Carmichael
Czech ambassador Rita Klimova to speak at Cedar Rapids Conference
Czech ambassador to the United States Rita Klimova will attend the Global Cedar Rapids Conference at Kirkwood Community College March 6 to 8. She opens the event on March 7 on behalf of Vaclav Havel, who declines to attend while running his re election campaign. The address titled Citizens Making a Difference in World Affairs highlights environment, international relations with emerging nations, and children at risk from overpopulation famine and poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Klimova
Czechoslovakia
United States
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Klimova
Vaclav Havel
Czech
Slovak Federal Republic
Havel
Iowa
Library automation sparks Cedar Rapids equity debate
In Cedar Rapids, a new automated library system could improve student research in elementary schools but raises equity concerns as the district lacks funds to deploy district wide. PTAs may fund raise to cover costs, estimated between 10000 and 25000 dollars, while administrators note higher costs for high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Rogahn
Cedar Rapids
Ptas
Parent-Teacher Association
Dee Herzberger
PTA Council
Equity
Sharron McElmeel
Harrison Elementary
PTA
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Wilson
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
IBM
Iowa City
Lincoln Community High School
Springville High School
Margaret White
Grant Wood
AEA Media Services
Steve Chambliss
Independent review ordered in Cedar Rapids brownie case
The Civil Service Commission voted to have an outside law officer reexamine the police investigation into rookie officer Joseph Schmitz accused of taking a possible brownie from a northeast side store on December 19. The commission will also reinterview witnesses and report findings later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Burnham
Bud Byrne
Cedar Rapids
Civil Service Commission
Byrne
Safety
J.D. Smith
Joseph Schmitz
Schmitz
James Piersall
Piersall
Janis Kazimour
William Jacobson
Iowa
Hurley Bassett
Richard Stephens
Stephens
the Gazette
Gazette
Dennis Brant
Brant
Woman in custody case still works at shelter
Beth George 36 remains employed as counseling coordinator at the Domestic Violence Intervention Project shelter in Iowa City while a board inquiry reviews policies after accusations she absconded with her two sons in 1989. An IDI probe checks whether shelter officials knew she was sought by federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelter
Heather Sloman Wood
Johnson County
Iowa City
Beth George
George
Arkansas
Barb Carpenter
Xakellis
Lori Klockau
Carpenter
Barb
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
City council weighs change to dismissals by majority vote
The Cedar Rapids City Council considers a charter amendment requiring dismissals of high level officials by a majority vote. The proposal aims to add stability amid political shifts, though autonomous bodies would retain self oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R. Council
Lonnie Zingula
Gary Hinzman
Cedar Rapids
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U of Nurse
Rec
Bader
Wilson Elementary
Mary Hulleman
Wilson Middle School
Todd McIntorf
Joey Lewis
Media Center
James Piersali
The
Domestic Violence Intervention Project
Barb Xakellis
Kathleen Ruddell
Barb Larpenter
Larpenter
Hinzman
Bob Jaeger
Floyd Bergen
Jaeger
6Th Judicial District Department of Correctional Services
DCS
Bill Vaughn
Vaughn
Civil Rights Commission
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