Community Spirit drives dozens of Eastern Iowa donations
Cedar Rapids groups report gifts totaling tens of thousands. Boys & Girls Club receives a 50000 grant with emphasis on rebuilding after June flood damage. J&P Cycles raises 2500 for AMVETS in Anamosa. Anheuser Busch and distributors give 16753.40 to Iowa Disaster Relief Fund. Knights of Columbus donate 11069.39 to Birthright. Box-Kar gift cards aid flood victims. Parkinson's Foundation gives 10000 to Easter Seals Society. Community Spirit highlights local charity activity across Cedar Rapids area.
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Anheuser-Busch
Junior League to sponsor two girls for Butterfly Kisses fundraiser
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids will sponsor two Taylor Elementary School girls for the Butterfly Kisses dance and fundraiser on February 8 at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Proceeds support the league’s volunteerism and community programs. For tickets call 319 364 7892 or visit juniorleaguecr.org.
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Junior League of Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Country Club
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
Toddville
Wickiup Hill
Marion
Marion City Hall
Sixth Ave
Red Cedar Chamber Music
John
Redcedar.org
Martin
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Westdale Mall
Crlibrary
Paramount theater preservation shapes Cedar Rapids heritage
Historian Mark Stoffer Hunter notes Cedar Rapids loss of Union Depot in 1961 and credits the Paramount's 1975 rescue by Peter Bezanson and wife, with city gift to safeguard it. He calls for public discussion as 2009 progresses to decide the theater’s fate amid ongoing restoration and a 2003 landmark upgrade.
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Eagle Scout Jon Kardos of Xavier High School
Cedar Rapids junior Jon Kardos of Xavier High School earned the Eagle Scout Award. He is son of Chris and Sherry Kardos and a member of Troop 42. His project planted trees and shrubs around a Regis Middle School memorial labyrinth with 27 helpers. ceremony held November 2 at St. Pius X Church.
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Jon Kardos
Adirondack
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Sherry Kardos
Xavier High School
Arrow of Light
Order of the Arrow Brotherhood
Regis Middle School
St. Pius X Church
Cedar Rapids Bulletin Board Highlights Local Events
Community notices list breakfast at the Eagles Club and auditions for A Number by Stage Left Productions at Paul Engle Center. Also announced are free safety classes, nature center programs, library talks, senior center activities, and camp fundraising details for Tanager Place with donations to The Gazette.
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Terry Hawkins
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Community Spirit
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14Th St. NW
Linda Skeers
Skeers
Bethany Lutheran Church
Forest Dr. SE
Papa Juans-Stefanos
Center Point Rd
Lindale Mail
Witwer Senior Center
Second Ave
Marton Senior Center
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Linn Community Center
S. Washington St
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Johnson Ave. NW
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Gazetteonline.com
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Collinsroadtheatres.com
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En Slubes Eee
Punest
Meryl Streep
Momen SG
York Magazine
Winnsona 12
Galaxy
Cine Tatar Rapids
Lee Lyre
Wyninsong
Edgewood RD
Valkyrie
Warley & ME
Despereaux
BOLT
Tarenberg Theatres
Council Street
Cee Av Pointsy
Xean Oie Emo 4
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TM Hatinees
AVRO
Benjamin Button
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Tale OF Despereaux
Twilight
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