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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1983

Page

11

Community Theatre drive reaches 64 percent of goal

The Cedar Rapids Community Theatre reported 64 percent of its 985000 Spotlight on Tomorrow goal pledged. Over 630000 has been committed to renovate the Iowa Theatre as a new CRCT home. Campaign launched Nov 30 with broad support including a 300000 Hall Foundation challenge grant and commitments from CAST Cargill Merchants National Bank MorAmerica Life Investors and others. Officials expect to move in mid September after the April campaign end.

Cedar Rapids The Hall Foundation CAST Cargill Inc Merchants National Bank MorAmerica Financial Corp National Oats Northwestern Bell Peoples Bank & Trust Rockwell- Collins SCI Financial Group Inc Stamats Communication Inc Life Investors Taylor Ballard & Co Vigortone Diamond V. Mills Acme Electric LeFebvre CRCT Iowa Theatre

Cedar Rapids Library Faces Crisis From Inflation and Funding Cuts

Cedar Rapids Public Library cites inflation and a sharp fall in city revenue sharing as the main causes of a “crisis” in book purchases. For 1982 83 the city provided 30000 dollars, far below 1960 levels, with costs rising fivefold. A three phase plan to raise standards will be reviewed at the January 21 board meeting. The 1983 84 request seeks about 160000 dollars for books from an 184000 dollar materials budget.

Cedar Rapids Public Library Library Board Jerry Elsen Elsen Tom Carney Roy Kenagy Cedar Rapids Council

Council to vote on 4% police package today

Cedar Rapids City Council is poised to approve a one year tentative contract with Local 238 of the Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers union. The package totals about 4.1 percent with 2 percent raises in July and January 1984 plus changes in grievance procedure and holiday compensation.

Cedar Rapids Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Union Ron Kuhlman Kuhlman Police Department

City County Assessor Idea Nipped in the Bud

Cedar Rapids Conference Board will hire a new city assessor but rejected combining the city and county offices. The idea was raised by Mary Ann Kucera with no Board of Supervisors attendance. Dale Piersall’s retirement prompts budget talks. salaries and budget lines face review before a public hearing.

Dick Hogan Cedar Rapids Dale Piersall Piersall

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