Iowa Mennonite School to build 5.6 million performing arts center
Kalona Iowa Mennonite School plans a 5.6 million performing arts auditorium plus a two story wing adjoining the chapel. The project has 2.2 million in donations and a 24 to 30 month public fundraising campaign. Construction could start August 2002 after reaching the goal. The facility will be used daily for chapel and available for community use.
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Man from Cedar Rapids dies in cruise ship fall
Michael Hepner 19 fell from Carnival Sensation during a Western Caribbean cruise after an argument with his girlfriend Rebecca Brown. He died of neck injuries from blunt impact. Coast Guard recovered him offshore before he was pronounced dead at Tampa General Hospital. Brown said Hepner had drank alcohol that night.
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Decorah Residents Appeal Wal-Mart Flood Plain Plans
Decorah residents urge halting Wal-Mart flood plain work while appealing Judge Priester's decision affirming a DNA permit. They claim flood predictions are flawed and seek review by the Natural Resources Commission, with related appeals to the Iowa Supreme Court challenging city approval.
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MidAmerican seeks efficiency credit to ease Iowa bills
MidAmerican Energy will issue an estimated $20 credit to Iowa residential electric customers as early as late January or February to help offset rising natural gas costs. The credit, totaling about $21.6 million, comes from an accelerated revenue-sharing plan approved in 1997 and supported by the Iowa Utilities Board.
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Cornell College hosts Hufford talk on social change
Cornell College presents Larry Hufford shaping Latin American social change in a 7 p.m. lecture in Hedges Conference Room The Commons as part of a four part series focusing on community agency and action Free public event with a parallel photo exhibit Spiritual Connections in the same building through January 31 The speaker is a veteran observer of Latin America and a professor at St Marys University in San Antonio Texas
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