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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2005
Page
31
Today at 9 a.m. the Johnson County Retired School Personnel Association meets in the assembly room at the senior center. Joan Cook, senior center volunteer program director, will speak to members.
Free Seminar on the Foster Grandparent Program at 10 30 a m with call in for location. American Red Cross Infant Child CPR runs 6 to 830 p m at 328 S Clinton St Suite 6. Global Issues Network meets 7 to 830 p m in Meeting Room A at Iowa City Public Library. Harold Gray speaks at noon at Jem's Deli Cedar Rapids Public Library 500 First St SE.
Storytime at North Liberty Community Library begins at 10 a.m. Preschool Storytime starts at 10 30 a.m. in the Hazel Westgate Story Room at Iowa City Public Library.
Bob Zeman hosts concerts at 11 a.m. at Marengo Senior Center and 1:15 p.m. at Marengo Hospital. Call (319) 848-4886 for details and schedules.
A schedule of University of Iowa events includes a Progressive Career Fair at 1 p.m. in Richey Ballroom Iowa Memorial Union. piano master class with David Korevaar at 2:30 p.m. in Harper Hall Voxman Music Building. Mid Week Swing Along at 5 p.m. in Hillel House Library with Lyone Fein. Bijou Film Imelda at 7 p.m. in Iowa Memorial Union. Witnesses film at 7 p.m. in Room 212 Phillips Hall. Live from Prairie Lights reading with Suzanne Lebsock at 8 p.m. and broadcast on WSUI AM-910. University Symphony at 8 p.m. in Hancher Auditorium. and The Battle of Algiers at 9 p.m. in Iowa Memorial Union.
Riverside Theatre hosts its annual Diamonds or Denim fundraiser at 6 p.m. Friday at the Sheraton Hotel in Iowa City. Tickets are 45 dollars. Community events include Family Storytime at Coralville Public Library and a Readathon at Roosevelt Elementary School to raise funds for a new playground.
In Cedar Rapids retired educator Bill Jacobson learned rebar wrapping for Cedar Lake Trail work through Rotary clubs. The piece highlights Rotary International born 100 years ago and notes Iowa projects supporting children and communities, including funding heart surgery for a young Iraqi refugee and dictionary donations to local students.
Paul Harris a UI Law School graduate started Rotary in Chicago on February 23 1905 with three friends meeting rotating venues. The article notes Rotarys growth to 133 clubs in Iowa 8188 Rotarians nationally and 1.2 million members globally. It highlights PolioPlus and a centennial convention in Chicago June 18 22.
Feb 14 to 17 reports show a burglary at Iowa City site on 17 S Governor St. Robbery at 855 Highway 1 W. Theft from vehicle at 335 Iowa Ave and 2860 Independence Rd and 2680 Independence Rd and 1803 Boyrum St. Assault at 1939 Lakeside Dr and 500 E Market St. Feb 15 entry lists 200 Hawkins Dr. Coralville Oakwood Village at 704 First Ave.
The Foster Grandparent Program offers free seminars for seniors today and Thursday from 10 30 a m to noon with drinks provided March 2 3 9 and 10 sign up at 319 248 2685 Iowa City Public Library seeks two Art Advisory Committee members terms ending April 1 2008 duties include art selection and lending oversight applications due 5 p m March 18 contact 319 887 6034 or deliver to Lin da Dyer 123 S Linn St Iowa City IA 52240 Film screening and discussion on bias in U S media coverage of the Israeli Palestinian conflict set for 7 p m Thursday in Meeting Room A at Iowa City Public Library sponsored by People for Justice in Palestine
Headlines on Iowa's African American legacy note coal mining as a common occupation for Black men before 1920. It highlights Buxton and Muchakinock as the two Iowa towns with majority African American populations and credits the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa for February Black History Month vignettes.
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