Sierra Club elects officers and forms Cedar Rapids unit
The Iowa Chapter elected new officers for 1981 and re elected several committee members. A Cedar Rapids area chapter covering Linn Jones Benton and Tama counties will meet January 8 at the Salvation Army center. Interested persons may call the Des Moines office or committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Club
C.R
Iowa
The
Offican
Linn
Jones
Benton
Tama
Cedar Rapids
Sam Gooden
Grundy Center
Valerie Cholvin
Ames
Gooden
Cholvin
Don Reese
Turnin
Lorraine Rovig
Dennis Nicholson
Indianola
Sven Garrert
John Thelen
Des Moines
Midwest Regional Conservation Committee
MRCC
Stanley Munger
Sioux City
Richard Worm
Dubuque
Neil Kuehnl
Conservation Commission
Richard Alman
Springville
Luella Reese
Turin
Lavonne Arendsee
Des
Sierra
Iowa City
Johnson
Nicholson
Armchair Adventures Bring Winter Lectures To Nature Center
Indian Creek Nature Center hosts three Sunday Armchair Adventures from 2 to 4 p.m. Admission is 1 dollar for members and 1.50 for non members. Jan 18 features a Robert Bateman film and wildlife photography tips by Bill Desmarais. Jan 25 presents Wendell Simonson with slide shows on land and wildlife changes. Feb 1 spotlights Martha Whitson with a film and bird slides. Open to the public. no reservations. call 362-0664 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Nature Center
Rich Patterson
Nature Center
Film Board of Canada
Robert Bateman
Bill Desmarais
Wendell Simonson
Oxford
Williams Prairie
Conservancy grant to shield Deep South river lands
The Nature Conservancy announced a $15 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to acquire miles of unique hardwood lands along several rivers in the Deep South. The funding, described as the largest conservation grant to date, aims to protect the region's river corridors and ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nature Conservancy
Deep South
Richard King Mellon Foundation
Suwannee
Apalachicola
Pearl
Choctawhatchee
Pascagoula
Mobile-Tensaw Delta
Bon Secour Bay
Mellon Foundation
Pittsburgh
The
Goodhill Foundation of
New York
William D. Blair Jr
Conservancy
Texas
Southwest
Northwest
Middle West
Hawaii
California
Goodhill Foundation
Niobrara Prairie
Sandhill
Nebraska
ARCH and ARC guides for declarer and defender outlines
Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag discuss ARCH as a guide for declarers to analyze, review, count and plan plays while defenders aim to defeat contracts. The article traces ARC origins, notes Gooden and Mellon Foundation links, and mentions ecological grants and the Niobrara Prairie Preserve project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sontag
ARCH
Trick
Declarer
Kirkwood Offers Winter Recreation Classes
Kirkwood Community College lists winter offerings across sports and fitness incl cross country skiing tennis racquetball and swimming. Courses run at multiple Cedar Rapids venues with varied schedules and tuition fees. Registration is by telephone at 3985412 or 1-800-332-8833.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
St. Andrews Center
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry
Loth Jefferson and Kennedy High School
Chinese Art Association
Third Avenue SW
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Martha Whitson
American Southwest
Philip Shabecoff
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
George Gooden
Macenaper Enterprise Assa
Scrablle
Seichow
Righter
Judd
Mark Scrabbls
Onal
Stanley
Hutch & Lower
Dearborn
Teve Group
Vy Ve
Sun
Burlington
Stereo Entertainment
Thayer-Coggan Contemporaave T
Knob Creek
Norwalk
Collins Road
Rey
Amemed Feature Syndicate
Racks
Sharon Pattison
Tommy Tucker
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