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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2017
Page
7
A Cedar Rapids food celebration runs today through March at 27 local restaurants with lunch 10 meals and dinner 25 multicourse specials. Diners may vote for favorites at CRrestaurantweek. com.
Liz Roberts received the Public Service Award at the 6th Judicial District's 18th annual ceremony in Cedar Rapids for improving efficiency in court operations. Deb Shields earned the Distinguished Service Award for over 40 years as a court reporter, with other awards given to Anne Tucker, Ronda Ogreen, and Anne Ogden for mediation, employee of the year, and teamwork.
Angela Ziskowski history professor presents a Thursday forum at Coe College Cedar Rapids on Corinth harbor excavations. The 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. lecture in Kesler Lecture Hall covers Coe students training at the site. Cost is $12. Call (319) 399-8619 for more.
The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department offers a Zombie Survival camp for children ages 8 to 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. March 13 16 at Ushers Ferry. Campers will build shelters live off the land and test survival skills with a Humans vs Zombies game. Cost 92 Cedar Rapids residents 100 nonresidents. Register Program No 314101-01 by calling 819 286 5566 or crrec.org.
Johnson County Historical Society hosts a 2 p m March 19 program on Frank and Indiana Brinton known as the Brinton Entertainment Collection traveling duo from Washington Iowa Historian Michael Zachs provides a historical perspective The event is free for members and 5 for others Reservations at 819 351 5738 North Liberty South Slope Cooperative Communications raises funds for Camp Courageous with a raffle of a paid day off Donors receive one entry per 5 donated The company matches up to 500 and challenges others to imitate the effort
Eastern Iowa reports Camp Courageous hosts a 10 30 a m to 1 30 p m luncheon at the Monticello lodge 12007 190th St with soups chili and desserts. Admission is 6 for adults and 3 for children under 12. A separate exhibit A Peace of My Mind by John Noltner opens Thursday at Hawkeye Community College Waterloo featuring 52 portraits and bios through April 7.
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