Orthodox churches unite to bless Cedar River in Cedar Rapids
Four Cedar Rapids Orthodox churches joined with St. Raphael Antiochian Orthodox of Iowa City to bless the Cedar River on the First Avenue Bridge. About 30 worshippers watched as priests blessed a wooden cross and dipped it in the river to mark Theophany.
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St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
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Iowa City
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Elias Khoury
St. Nicholas
Theophany
John Ackerman
Chicago
Midwest
Khoury
Thomas Park
Marion
Peter Andronache
Michaela Ramm
Fire damages Cedar Rapids home. one juvenile in Iowa City robbery
In Cedar Rapids a Sunday fire at 141 Carnaby Dr NE displaced residents with moderate damage. no injuries reported and Red Cross aid offered while investigators pursue the cause. In Iowa City police arrested a juvenile after a car robbery on First Ave near Friendship St. a second suspect is at large with up to a $1000 reward for tips.
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Small town hosts renowned livestock expert Temple Grandin
Ash ley Geerts, a New Hampton High School graduate, helped bring Temple Grandin to town for two events at the high school gym. Grandin spoke on humane livestock treatment and autism, answering questions from about 1,000 attendees. Cline, a Decorah student with autism, met her during a preevent greeting.
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Temple Grandin
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New Hampton High School
Grandin
Colorado State University
Iowa
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Northern
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Decorah
Cline
Gazette Company publication details and contact numbers
The Gazette published daily from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 established January 10 1883. Subscriptions range 8 per week 416 per year with 7 day delivery and out of state 468 per year. Postmaster and general numbers provided with mailing address for changes.
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