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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1985
Page
16
United Auto Workers Local 299 holds a Saturday food distribution from 9 a.m. to noon at Union Hall 224 16th Ave SW for FMC employees who are members. participants should return slips from the Local 299 newsletter.
Former Iowa Gov. Robert Ray is named chairman of the 1985 Easter Seals campaign in Iowa. Jamie Barker a 9 year old Gowrie girl is chosen Easter Seal ambassador for Iowa. They lead volunteers in fund raising for Iowa's disabled citizens starting the first week of March.
Readers respond to Dear Abby plea supporting the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Ronald Reagan thanks Abby for public support and directs donations to the foundation. Messages from Paula K and others praise the cause and share personal donations and memories. Abby offers a Spanish teen booklet for $2.50 including postage.
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