85th Academy Awards Exhibit in Marion
An exhibit from David Wendell's collection marks the 85th anniversary of the first Academy Awards with vintage head shots stills and posters. Free event at Summit Pointe Senior Living in Marion starts at 10 a.m. on English Glen Avenue. Also, lampworking class at Beadology Iowa in Iowa City starts 5 p.m. with a $90 fee.
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Lowa
David Wendell
Summit Pointe Senior Living
English Glen. Ave
Marione
Chamber Music Quartet Performs Castelnuovo-Tedesco Works
Guitarist John Dowdall joins Kennedy High School String Quartet Maia Bennett Samantha Mackin Erin Coker and Robert Burton for two movements of Castelnuovo-Tecisco Op 143 at Bickford Cottage and Village Place Marion. Performances at 6 and 7 15 p m. Also Reel Big Fish plays ska punk at Blue Moose Tap House Iowa City with tickets 20 to 22 dollars.
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Red Cedar
John Dowdall
Kennedy High School
Maia Bennett
Samantha Mackin
Erin Coker
Robert Burton
Mario Castelnuovo-Tecisco
Bickford Cottage
Village Place
Linden Dr
Marion
Marion Blvd
Marion E
Reel Big Fish
Huntington Beach
Calif
Blue Moose Tap House
Iowa Ave
Iowa City
Fourth graders raise funds for WWII veteran on Eastern Iowa Honor Flight
Tricia Weber's Grant Wood Elementary class reads veteran letters and attends an emotional welcome home event. They now aim to raise 550 dollars to fund a World War II veteran's trip on the April 30 Honor Flight, inspired by George Rickey and Anders Bergstrom.
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Edar Rapids
Tricia Weber
Eastern Iowa
Grant Wood
George Rickey
Iowa City
Iowa
Washington, D.C
George
Tricia
Anders Bergstrom
Tessa Surbeck
Cedar Rapids
Washington D.C
Metro High School Teams Earn State Robotics Berth
Two Metro High School teams qualified at a Jan. 12 Des Moines tournament to compete Feb. 23 at Iowa State University Ames for the FTC Iowa State Robotics Championship. Team 4175 finished fourth then won the North High Division. team 4272 won first with an undefeated record. Cedar Rapids Jefferson also qualified for the state contest.
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Metro
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Ames
Metro High School
Team 4175
4272
Iowa
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School
Crisis Center seeks volunteers in Johnson County
The Crisis Center of Johnson County invites people to an Info Night from 6 to 7 p.m. at 1121 Gilbert Court to recruit 24 hour crisis line counselors and chat specialists, with men encouraged to apply. Contact (319) 351-2726 for details.
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Crisis Center
Johnson County
Gilbert Court
Ox Yoke Inn Featured on Travel Channel Pork Paradise
The Ox Yoke Inn in Amana was selected as one of eight U S restaurants for Travel Channel’s Pork Paradise. Filming occurred Aug 19 with the Honey Apple Pork Chop as the showcase entree. the episode airs at 10 p m.
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Travel Channel
Amana
United States
Habitat hosts Home Team Huddles for Super Bowl fans
Habitat for Humanity calls on football fans to host Home Team Huddles on Super Bowl Sunday February 3. Organizers collect donations for Cedar Valley Habitat to fund building and rehabilitating houses in Linn and Benton counties with sign up by February 1 at Habitatfootball.com for details and prizes.
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Habitat For Humanity
Cedar Valley
Linn
Benton
Habitatfootball.com
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