Local Government and School Board Schedules across Linn County
A detailed list of today’s meetings across Linn County Iowa includes the Linn County Board of Supervisors informal session and multiple noon and evening gatherings. Additional sessions cover Cedar Rapids and Marion schools, Robins city affairs, neighborhood associations, and town councils in Maquoketa, Decorah, Elkader, Dubuque, Maynard, La Porte City, Waverly, Williamsburg, and Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Fifth St. SE
Linn County Continuum of Care
United Way of East Central
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Community School Board of Directors
College Community School Board of Directors
Robins City Council
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Independence
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Tipton
Allamakee
Manchester
Howard-Winneshiek
Crestwood High School
Cresco
Maquoketa
Oelwein
Central Community School Board
Elkader
Marengo City Council
Western
Dubuque
Maynard
Wilton
City Hall
Williamsburg
Davis drawn to landscape design by school diorama
Kevin Davis an 18 year old intern at Shoemaker and Haaland in Coralville grew into landscape architecture after crafting a landscape diorama in Tipton High School. He envisions future work shaping neighborhood grounds after Iowa State University’s program while working with landscape architect Steve Ford on client presentations and early design work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Roberts
the Gazette
Kevin Davis
Tipton
Iowa City
Shoemaker and Haaland
Coralville
Davis
Tipton High School
Iowa State University
Carly Bossert
Steve Ford
Ford
Davis eyes landscape career and internship path
Tipton student Kevin Davis weighs landscape architecture as a future East Coast move. He aims for ISU admission after college, pursues an internship to gain hands on design experience, and receives encouragement from Ford to join as a hire after graduation.
Eagle Scouts Block and Novotny Named in Local Courts of Honor
SCOUTS OXFORD Clinton Block 17 son of Eric and Kellie Block of Oxford will receive his Eagle Scout award in a Court of Honor at the Oxford Methodist Church. He is a junior at Clear Creek Amana High School and member of Troop 222 earning Arrow of Light and Order of the Arrow honors. Novotny 21 merit badges and Brotherhood in Order of the Arrow. earned Arrow of Light as a Cub Scout and served as senior patrol leader. He built a handicap ramp for Windham Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Clinton Mark Block
Eric
Kellie Block
Methodist Church
Block
Clear Creek Amana High School
Arrow of Light
Order of the Arrow
Novotny
Windham
Walker
Andrew Novotny
Terry
Ann Novotny
Walker Methodist Church
North Linn High School
The
American Legion
Walker City Park
Laurence Jones Pioneer in Marshalltown Education
Laurence Jones, a Missouri native, became Marshalltown High School’s first African American graduate in 1903 and completed the University of Iowa in 1907. He founded Piney Woods Country Life School in 1909 and led it as president until the 1970s. Black History Month feature by the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Laurence Jones
Marshalltown
University of Iowa
Piney Woods Country Life School
Multicultural worship push from Iowa City pastor
Kevin Kummer of Iowa City leads InterVarsity Graduate and Faculty Ministries and works to strengthen ties with African Christian groups. He describes his role as player-coach and notes the Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical Students mirrors InterVarsity with about 35 000 US students and 40 000 in Nigeria. He highlights sacrifice by Nigerian student leader Sam Igbokwe and aims to develop multicultural worship communities amid cross cultural reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonja Elmquist
Gazette
Iowa City
Willie Sirleaf
Ghana
Monrovia
Sirleaf
Kevin Kummer
Nigeria
Kummer
Africa
University of Iowa
Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical Students
InterVarsity
United States
Sam Igbokwe
University of Iowa Central Area
Joanna Arguello
Rochester, Minn
Perry Lenz
Lindsey Row
Shickley, Neb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Meetings
Linn County Board of Health
Linn County Public Health Department
13Th St
Marion Independent School Board
S. 15Th St
Marion
C.R
Cedar Hills
Taylor Area Neighborhood Association
Taylor School
ISU
Features
Gazettecommunications.com
North Carolina
Community College
Bossert
Bock
Walker Park Project
Clinton Mark
Eagle Scout
Ann White
Igbokwe
Vazettt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!