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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2003
Page
9
Iowa City coverage notes the dome raise on the Old Capitol building today. GazetteOnline presents archived coverage of the November 2001 fire that destroyed the original dome and links to the Pentacrest Web cam expected to capture the installation.
Iowa joined 20 states in support of the University of Michigan race based admissions policies. The states filed a friend of the court brief with the Supreme Court as arguments on race in college admissions are set for April 1.
Neighbors alerted residents Melvin Wieland and Caroline Davis as fire began at 2755 Evelyn Dr SW in Cedar Rapids. Firefighters contained flames to chimney and attic with no injuries. Cause was undetermined. Metro High School hosts an art show and sale today and Tuesday at 1212 Seventh St SE to raise funds for art students.
Nicholas Remington, 22, of Ryan, in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after a Sunday morning rollover on Roosevelt Street near Alburnett. Ennis Freeman, 21, of Anamosa, in serious condition, was extricated and treated at St. Luke's. Remington faces drunken driving and license and insurance-related charges.
Rob Wonderlich a 40 year old dairy farmer and corporate director for Dairy Farmers of America expands his operation near Ollie in Keokuk County Iowa. He runs 600 acres and 250 cows with three full time workers and a Japanese intern. The co op markets a third of the nation milk and had 2001 revenues of 7.9 billion. He notes the push toward larger herds to spread costs and lift profits amid low milk prices while facing mixed views from fellow dairy men and FDA price bidding dynamics.
Sherri Lennarson 46, president of Bankers Advertising Co in Iowa City, blends business leadership with Junior Achievement teaching to instill profit lessons in third and fourth graders. The firm, founded in 1896, operates with 45 employees and 200 independent contractors serving clients in over 40 states. Lennarson is the fourth generation leader, enjoys scrapbooking, travel, and family, and honors a long family business legacy.
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