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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2014
Page
6
Marion High School students share their artwork in a year long display at Veridian Credit Union Cedar Rapids. The premiere was rescheduled due to weather and starts at 5 30 p m. Free admission.
Johnson County report notes Cedar Rapids Washington High School Wind Symphony chosen to play at the Iowa Bandmasters Association convention in May after auditions across four high school classes. James Miller leads the group as director. The 25th Dance for Life fundraiser for Birthright of Cedar Rapids runs 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday at St. Pius Church Hall. Proceeds fund Birthright services and 24 hour hotline with tickets eight dollars.
The University of Iowa Main Library Learning Commons project wins a Masters Award from Master Builders of Iowa, first UI project to do so, among 100 submissions in the 5 to 10 million dollar category. The 37,000 square foot space premieres a TILE classroom and redesigned service desk. The project unites University Libraries ITS and the Office of the Provost.
On March 29 Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity teams with Iowa City AM Rotary City High and West High Interact clubs to assist elderly and disabled residents with tasks such as changing light bulbs smoke alarm batteries and furnace filters. Eligible homeowners can request an application from Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity at 319 337 8949. The service is free with no income requirements a $10 suggested donation covers supply costs
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum in West Branch adds 13 items from Richard T. Brigham's estate to its collection. Items include a Lou Henry Hoover secret compartments desk replica, a James Monroe desk replica, a carved ivory panel chest, four White House chairs, a Herbert Hoover desk from his commerce secretary era, Minerva painting, Lou Henry Hoover official White House portrait copy, a Hoover sketch, a fire screen embroidered by Lou Henry Hoover, and a Hoover initials monogrammed rosewood walking cane. Museum director Tom Schwartz notes the donation preserves family artifacts and enriches public display areas.
The Cedar Valley Bicycle Collective hosts its second annual swap meet March 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 223 W Fourth St across from the Five Sullivan Brothers Center. Admission is 3 dollars, under 5s free. Sell bikes for 5 dollars in the bike corral. Proceeds support operations and programming. Refreshments available and raffle for a refurbished adult trike.
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