Legends Tour highlights world piano masters on display
Three pianos showcased by Billy Joel Diana Krall and Harry Connick Jr at West Music Coralville open at 10 a.m. Free admission. Lenten Easter meditations at Congregational United Church of Christ Iowa City Noon free performance by organist Kurt Juhl and flutist Marcia Fuller. United Way of Johnson County hosts Power of the Purse silent wine tasting live auction 25 at hotelVetro Iowa City. Cyrano de Bergerac auditions by Classics at Brucemore Cedar Rapids 6 p.m. Free. Terrie M Williams discusses Black Pain at Coe College Cedar Rapids ?
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Brucemore
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Cedar Rapids
Virginia Gay Hospital honors community in Plaza of Heroes
The Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, a 5 300 resident town, celebrates the Plaza of Heroes on a new brick dedication program. For 75 dollars, a hero name is etched on 1 500 bricks supporting the hospital and its Tree of Lights legacy. The project marks ongoing local support since 1914 with recent upgrades and a broader fundraising push.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Fair Quilt Block Challenge Opens March 11
The 2013 Linn County Fair invites quilters to buy one of fifty $5 quilt kits with fall colors. Blocks will be shown June 26 to July 1 and later raffled to support fair improvements. Contact Kris Blackford or Jean Dunn to purchase and submit by May 6.
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Kirkwood Alum Wins Irene Ryan Scholarship at KCACF Region V
Kirkwood Community College Theatre alum Tony Stratton of Tiffin won the Irene Ryan Scholarship at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region V in January. He earned a $500 prize and will travel to the Kennedy Center in April to compete against 14 other regional winners. Backyard Abundance hosts a free Plants for an Abundant Landscape talk at the Iowa City Public Library from 2 30 to 4 p m Saturday detailing garden bed design to reduce maintenance and boost yield. Regina Elementary students filled a pickup and another vehicle with food for Ronald McDonald House in Iowa City during Catholic Schools Week.
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Tiffin
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S. Linn St
BackyardAbundance.org
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Camp Courageous Seeks Matching Funds for Pool Renovation
Camp Courageous has secured a $157 521 matching gift from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust for the pool renovation and HVAC project. The plan includes replacing the pool ventilation duct system housed in the deck, which has caved in and hinders air flow and dehumidification. Donors of $1 000 or more will receive a commemorative block in the pool.
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Monticello IA
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Washington gravel roads regrading bid approved
The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously accepted Cornerstone Excavating of Washington as low bidder at 1 207 982 for the final year of a three year plan to regrade 140th and 175th gravel roads. Work starts April 1 and runs 80 working days.
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Washington County Board of Supervisors
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