Cedar Rapids Boat, Sports and Travel Show Opens
The fifth annual Cedar Rapids Boat, Sports and Travel Show runs four days at the Five Seasons Center. Admission is 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for children under 12. Highlights include California Zephyr country western, Wes Harrison, the Fornasari Family, and Skip Devol.
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Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Cedar Boat Club
California Zephyr
Wes Harrison
Fornasari
Skip Devol
Coast Guard Auxiliary lays out show and safety plans
The Cedar Rapids Boat Sports and Travel Show hosts an information booth by the Coast Guard Auxiliary at the Five Seasons Center March 4 7. A Boat Safety and Seamanship course runs March 10 through April 28 at the Naval Reserve Training Center with topics from boat handling to navigation. National Safe Boating Week is June 6 12 with free safety examinations on June 5 and June 26 at local boat ramps.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Donna McGurk
Ellis Blvd
Roxann A. Repstien
Earl Bender
Terry D. Repstien
Robert Fox
Fox
Five Seasons Center
Naval Reserve Training Center
Weing Road
McGurk
Repstien
Iowa
Ellis Park
Mohawk
Robbins Lake
Coast Guard Auxiliary
U.S. Coast Guard
Newton
Centerville
Marshalltown
Winter Boat Party at Pink Elephant Marquette
The McGregor Upper Mississippi Yacht and Boat Club hosts a Winter Boat Party on Saturday March 13 at 6 p.m. at the Pink Elephant in Marquette. Reservations are five dollars per person and must be mailed by Monday to Commodore C A Dennis at 3816 Weing Road NE Cedar Rapids 52402.
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McGregor Upper Mississippi Yacht and Boat Club
Pink Elephant
Marquette
C. A. Dennis
Commodore
Weing Road
N.E
Cedar Rapids
Road Surfacing Contract Awarded for Red Rock Dam Site
The Rock Island District of the Corps of Engineers awarded a $735,228 contract for road and parking lot surfacing at Red Rock Dam and Lake for 1982 to C. L. Fairley Construction Co. of Kansas City Kansas.
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Knoxville
Red Rock
Rock Island
The
Corps of Engineers
C.L. Fairley Construction Co
Kansas City
Kan
Trapshoots and meetings highlight Linn County notes
Trapshooting practice opens Wednesdays 7 to 9 30 p m at Linn County Izaak Walton League grounds. Cedar Wapsie Group of the Iowa Sierra Club meets Friday 7 30 p m at Ambroz Recreation Center to view a film on land use and a naturalist feature. Iowa Conservation Commission approves 279 286 dollars for 10 county conservation board projects with habitat stamp revenue about 1 million annually. Largest grants go to Lyon and Mahaska counties for river-adjacent land. National Walleye Contest runs through March 27 at Greers Ferry Lake Arkansas offering up to 11 000 in prizes with toll free entry info.
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Cedar-Wapsie Group
The
Iowa Sierra Club
Ambroz Recreation Center
Mount Vernon Road
Roger Rory Peterson
Iowa Conservation Commission
County Conservation Board
Lyon County Conservation Board
Mahaska County Conservation Board
Greers Ferry Lake
Arkansas
Wildlife Detective Walk at Matsell Bridge Area
Debi Robinson of Linn County Conservation Board leads a Wildlife Detective Walk at Matsell Bridge Natural Area near Viola on Saturday March 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. Free public event meet in the parking lot by the ranger's house near the Wapsipinicon River. Call 362-0664 for details.
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Debi Robinson
Linn County Conservation Board
Matsell Bridge
Viola
Robinson
Wapsipinicon River
Learn How To Call Turkeys In Iowa Seminars
A roundup of wild turkey hunter seminars begins tonight across Iowa. The Iowa Conservation Commission and Iowa Wild Turkey Federation sponsor 23 two hour sessions through mid April covering turkey identification ethics camouflage calling weapons ammunition and hunter strategy with expert hunters available to answer questions. Upcoming dates include Muscatine Anamosa Fort Dodge Vinton Des Moines Boone Decorah and Elkader with additional listings to come.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Wild Turkey Federation
Federation
Muscatine
Izaak Walton
Anamosa City Hall
Eastern Iowa
Richardson
Anamosa
Fort Dodge
Vinton
Des Moines
Floyd’s Sporting Goods
Boone City Hall
Decorah
Interstate Power Building
Elkader
Bank
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Linn County Izaak Walton League
42Nd Street
Sierra Club
Walleye
5Th Avenue SE
Cartwright Carpets
Nawna
AEE Ua A
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SUN
1St Ave. S
Liberty
China
Stanley
White & Bl
Stratolounger
Berkline Mastercraft
Others
Hollywood
Norwalk
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