Washington High offers first night AP Economics class
More than two dozen students attend Washington High School's pilot Advanced Placement Economics night class from 6:30 to 8:30 twice weekly. The course, taught by Francis McMann, draws top students with packed daytime schedules and may lead to future night offerings in statistics.
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Kurt Rogahn
Washington High School
Francis McMann
Washington
Joe McIntosh
McMann
McIntosh
Sarah Stevenson
Tracie Lawrence
Jeremiah Ball
Ball
Chris Olsen
Olsen
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids High School
Hillcrest Family Services Receives Two Major Foundation Grants
Hillcrest Family Services in Iowa City secures two grants to expand mental health and chemical dependency programs. The Gannett Foundation provides 150000 to renovate a boarding house and hire a live-in counselor, serving about 50 chronically mentally ill individuals annually. The Hall Foundation awards 18540 to expand co-dependency services, fund a master’s level social worker salary, scholarships, and in-home family treatment resources.
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Hillcrest Family Services
Gannett Foundations
Hillcrest
Iowa City
Donald Osborne
Osborne
Y-Crest
Cedar Rapids
Gannett Foundation of
Rochester
N.Y
Gannett Co
The
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Amputee Sue Deb Shapley Fights Post Crash Debts
Deb Shapley, 25, of Charles City, remains unpaid after a hit and run near Nora Springs left her without a right leg. She battles medical bills approaching $200,000, a University of Iowa lien, and dram shop claims against two bars, while minimal insurance and victim reparations cover only a fraction.
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Nora Springs
Deb Shapley
Shapley
Clyde Howard Starkey Jr
Charles City
Starkey
Tracy Basgal
University of Iowa
U of I
Jubilee Day guest speaker at Gospel Tabernacle Church
Niambi Webster of Iowa City will speak at the third annual Jubilee Day program in Gospel Tabernacle Church at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. The event, organized by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, celebrates freedom from slavery. The interfaith series on baptism runs Jan 5 at St Mark's, Jan 12 at Concordia, and Jan 19 at St Jude's with Bible study and denominational notes. Bethany Lutheran presents its Christmas Epiphany Festival of Music at 7 p.m. Wednesday directed by Paul Otte.
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Concordia Lutheran
St. Jude’s Catholic
Gloria Dei Lutheran
St. Mark’s United Methodist
Holy Redeemer Lutheran
Jesus Christ
St. Mark’s
Johnson Ave
Concordia
St. Jude’s
Edgewood Rd
Bethany Lutheran Church
Forest Dr. SE
Paul Otte
Iowa City Lutherans mark ELCA merger with Epiphany service
Twelve Lutheran congregations in Iowa City observe the formation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America at a 7 p.m. Epiphany service at Zion Lutheran Church. Bishop Paul Werger delivers the sermon as the Southeastern Iowa Synod hosts the event with a combined choir and reception following. The ELCA unites the American Lutheran Church the Lutheran Church in America and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches.
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Iowa City
New Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Zion Lutheran Church
N. Johnson St
Southeastern Iowa Synod
ELCA
Paul Werger
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church In America
Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches
Gazette prepay offer to lock in current rate for 1988
Material costs rise nearly 750000 dollars driving a 21 percent newsprint increase at The Gazette. To avoid higher prices, readers can pre-pay now to extend at current rates for up to 52 weeks, with a deadline of 5 p.m. Friday January 8.
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