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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1986

Page

17

Students Verses and Tales From Area Writers Corner

In a collection from area students Christine Welk of Novak Elementary Linn-Mar Marion shares music preferences and dance wishes. Rob Sherwood from Wilton Community Schools writes about a snowman escapade ending with melt and reflection. Kim Knipfer of English Valley North English offers a defiant reflection on victory and retreat.

Christine Welk Novak Linn-Mar Community Marion Kim Knipfer Sutton English Valley Community Schools

Buffalo nickel design tied to Central Park Zoo

The buffalo nickel drew inspiration from a buffalo at the Central Park Zoo. The main zoo is closed for rebuilding while the children's zoo stays open daily. In 1869 camels were used to trim the lawns, borrowed from the zoo.

Central Park Zoo Children’s Zoo Central Park The Zoo

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