Cornell Faculty Member’s Focus Shifts to Central American Iconography
Doug Hanson, joined Cornell in 1971, holds BS and BA from Moorhead State and MA MFA from Iowa. He now studies Central American iconography and is in Nicaragua with Potters for Peace.
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Doug Hanson
Cornell
Moorhead State College
Moorhead
Minn
University of Iowa
Central America
Nicaragua
Potters For Peace
Pottery Students Learn from Mexican Alfareros
Cornell College faculty and students traveled to Mexico in October 1987 to study Tarascan pottery villages around Patzcuaro and Mexico City. They observed hand crafting, glazed wares, and market trade while meeting potters like Teresa Flores Rodriguez and reflecting on the tradition's decline and cultural exchange.
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Doug Hanson
Cornell College
Mexico
Cornell
Hanson
Mexico City
Diego Riviera
Museo de Antropologia E Historia
Tarascan
Sierras
Patzcuaro
Michoacan
Lake
Loza Corriente
United States
Teresa Flores Rodriguez
Teresa
Kirkwood approves 3.9 percent budget rise for next year
Kirkwood Community College Board votes a preliminary budget of 31.5 million in Linn Hall with a 4 p.m. March 10 public hearing. About 4.5 million comes from property taxes while the rest funds tuition, fees, and federal and state aid. The tax rate remains 49 cents per 1000 assessed valuation.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Linn Hall
February 29 Meetings and Events Roundup
Linn County Board of Supervisors holds a 9 a.m. work session in the Administrative Office Building conference room. Hiawatha Water Department meets at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Coe Concert Choir and area high schools perform at Sinclair Auditorium, 8 p.m. Free. Five Seasons WWF wrestling at 7:30 p.m. with reserved seating admission priced at 12, 10, and 8 dollars.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Coe
Sinclair Auditorium
Free
WWF
Volunteer openings aid abuse survivors and community programs
Cedar Rapids organizations list diverse volunteer roles from YWCA crisis support to Red Cross disaster response and library assistance. Opportunities include parenting program mentors, senior volunteers, bulk mail workers, health course instructors, and tutoring in offices, day care, and museums. Call numbers provided for each post.
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Cedar Rapids
YWCA
Tara
Association For Retarded Citizens
Marion Independent
Carl Lois Foster
Marion
Lois
Red Cross
Debbie Jones
Betsy Pratt
Department of Human Services
Nan
Council On Aging
Brendlewood
Cal’ Jeude
Sue
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