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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1992
Page
11
Carey Wood age nineteen was rejected by the all male Olin Volunteer Fire Department after a City Council vote. The council cited her youth rather than gender and plans for a 21 minimum age rule. A meeting to set new guidelines was scheduled after the vote.
Cedar Rapids will search for a new plastics broker after Industrial Recycling Service says it will stop accepting plastics collected by the city truck on Feb 1 the end of the pilot recycling program. Metals and glass will continue to be recycled by IRS.
The Gazette records Linn County public safety entries including a medical emergency at 609 McKinley Street SE at 10 02 a m and an electrical cord short at 1221 15th Street SE at 12 38 p m with charges pending review by the Linn County Attorney's Office.
Individuals named Paul Knode Steven Ramey Bret Sebrecht face assault charges for bodily injury at home and other locations. Wallace Galbreath is charged with second degree theft for a $1435 roof payment that was not completed. Sheriff's rescue log notes multiple medical emergencies and a few accidents across Mount Vernon Atkins Lisbon Center Point and Swisher during a few days.
The Gazette lists drunken driving arrestees including Dennis Cech 48 of Fairfax at 3 38 a m Tuesday at 12th Avenue and Second Street SW. A correction notes Luis Guerrero 57 of 1632 Second Ave SE was charged last week. an incorrect address appeared in Saturday's issue.
Fire crews responded to several incidents across city addresses Monday and Tuesday. Noted events include overheated furnace at 4420 Bowling St SW, alarm malfunctions at 717 16th St NE, and medical emergencies at 132 Summer Circle NE and 2250 A St SW.
The United Way of East Central Iowa distributes a record 3.96 million to 30 partnering social service agencies, a 10 percent rise from last year, funded by a 1992 campaign that raised 4.666 million. Allocation involved 200 volunteers reviewing budgets and goals, supporting services in Benton Cedar Iowa Jones Linn Tama and Washington counties. Additional 500000 will go to time limited grants and a community services program. Administrative costs stood at 466499.
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs distributed over 579000 in Community Cultural Grants to 67 cities and groups to support festivals concerts plays museum exhibits and landmark restorations. Recipients span Benton Black Hawk Dubuque Iowa Johnson Linn and Winneshiek counties with amounts from 1500 to 16470.
St. Luke's Hospital and Kirkwood Community College announce 50 50 ownership and use of the former John McDonald Hospital building in Monticello. St. Luke's will provide inpatient services on the first floor while Kirkwood moves its Monticello education center to the third floor, with the Four Oaks program on the second floor.
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