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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2005
Page
25
Calendar notices list two meetings today. at 5 45 p m the Iowa City Telecommunications Commission meets at Tower Plaza 10 S Linn St and at 7 p m the Hills city council convenes at town hall.
The Wellman High School media center hosts a 7 p.m. school board session focusing on regional educational matters and community input. The meeting agenda includes updates from district committees and public opportunities to comment.
A schedule of local happenings includes a credit report clinic at Iowa City Public Library Meeting Room B from 6 to 8 p.m. and a poetry reading for conscientious objectors in Meeting Room E from 6 to 9 p.m. Also listed are a Johnson County Humane Society monthly meeting, an Iowa City Documentary Festival Board meeting, a Birds Program for elementary students at Cedar Rapids Public Library, and a Dorian Band concert at Luther College Center for Faith and Life in Decorah.
Toddler Storytime at 10 30 a m in the Hazel Westgate Story Room of the Iowa City Public Library. Monday Madness Story time at 7 p m at the Coralville Public Library.
Senior activities include bingo at 6 p.m. at the Polishville Community Center in Brighton with contact phone number 319 694 3495.
A slate of talks and screenings at the University of Iowa includes Jewish Learning with Rabbi Ben Wolf at Hillel House, an Opera Studies lecture by Rachel Cowgill, Black Speaker Series with Valerie Garr at the Iowa Memorial Union, stroke prevention at the Coralville Holiday Inn, Jim Shepard fiction reading in Room 304 English Philosophy Building, Bijou Film Vera Drake at the IMU, live from Prairie Lights with Nicholas Arvin, and Global History Through the Eyes of the Artist on the French Revolution at Art Building Room 109. Community notices invite submissions to The Gazette calendar.
Kevin Davis an 18 year old intern at Shoemaker and Haaland in Coralville built a landscape diorama in Sophomore year and now designs for clients with Steve Ford. He plans ISU five year program and envisions a future on the East Coast while juggling basketball and track. Davis may join the firm after graduation, with Ford open to hire.
Hoover Cub Scout Pack 201 hosts its annual chili supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Southeast Junior High. Tickets are 6 dollars at the door, with free admission for children five and younger.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors invites residents of Johnson County to apply for one unexpired term on the Historic Preservation Commission. Deadline is March 4. Applications and info are available at the Board of Supervisors office 913 S. Dubuque St. Call (319) 356-6000 for details.
Missouri native Laurence Jones became Marshalltown’s first Black high school graduate in 1903 and the University of Iowa alumnus of 1907. He founded Piney Woods Country Life School in 1909 and led it as president until the 1970s. February honors Black History Month.
West Liberty hosts a mixed program of puppetry music and storytelling with Eulen Spiegel Puppets Drabbletails Fancy and Al and Aleta Murphy plus poet Mary Swander storyteller Susan Short Gilbert and Chef Mickeys Catering Shoppe desserts. The 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday shows at 319 N Calhoun include a book launch for Crazy Eddy. Tickets 12 dollars. reservations required 319 627 2487 or owlglass avalon net.
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