Love across the miles Valentine story seeks distant couples
The Gazette seeks couples separated by job or education for a Valentine Day piece. Tell reporter Angie Holmes by Jan 29 at 319 398 5860 or angie.holmes gazcomm com to share how you make long distance work.
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Show Choir Students Shine At Wisconsin Contests
Several area show choirs traveled to Wisconsin for contests on January 9. Cedar Rapids Prairie High School’s The Ambassadors earned third runner-up at the Onalaska High School Show Choir Classic. Xavier High School’s philaration won grand champion at Viterbo University, Linn-Mar High School’s 10th Street Edition placed first runner-up, and Kennedy High School’s Happiness, Inc. took second runner-up at the competition hosted by Linn-Mar’s Supernova 2010. The Cedar Rapids event began at 10 a.m. at Linn-Mar High School with a $12 all-day admission and $10 finals option.
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Cedar Rapids Prairie High School
the Ambassadors
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Philaration
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Happiness, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar
10Th St
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New Orleans group to lead arts hot house in Cedar Rapids
New Orleans Cross roads Project brings its Traveling Arts Social Change Hot House to CSPS in Cedar Rapids for a three day program Friday through Sunday. Local artists activists teachers and students join to create new performance pieces for a free community event Saturday and a Friday 8 p.m. opening talent show. Registration ends Friday at noon. visit legionarts.org or call 319 364 1580.
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Dance Marathon Supports Cedar Rapids Public Library at Cornell College
The Cornell College Mortar Board chapter hosts an all night dance marathon at the Multi-Sport Center in Mount Vernon. Doors open 6 p.m. with family fun until 9 p.m. and the marathon from 9 p.m. Tickets cost 5 dollars for the public and 4 dollars for students. Bring a used book for 1 dollar off. Adults with young children attend free.
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Cornell College
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Cedar Rapids
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Ushers Ferry expands theater offerings under volunteer leader
Ushers Ferry Historical Village broadens its program with a main stage series led by Jim Stewart, a Cedar Rapids volunteer with extensive theater background. The new format includes two weekend runs and a rebranded company name, while the Parlour Theatre Company continues with readings and radio pieces.
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Dangerous Women Three Plays by Ushers Ferry Theatre
Ushers Ferry Theatre Company presents Dangerous Women three plays by early American women at the Ambroz Recreation Center 2000 Mount Vernon Rd SF with 7:30 p m shows Friday and Saturday Tickets 12 adults 6 children register at Ambroz or call 319 286 5731 or visit crrec org. The company focuses on pre television era works and tours after flood damage in 2008 with venues across Cedar Rapids Marion and Iowa City.
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Cedar Rapids
Ann Cejka
Ambroz Recreation Center
Ushers Ferry Theatre
Mount Vernon Rd
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Seminole Valley Tr. NE
Crow
Bever Park
Brucemore
Squaw Creek Park
Marion
Old Capitol Museum
Iowa City
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