Johnson County groups receive foundation grants
The Community Foundation of Johnson County awarded more than 85 000 to 32 local non profit organizations in 2007. Grants went to institutions including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County Coralville Public Library and Swisher Community Fund. New funds created in North Liberty Tiffin Coralville Swisher and Lone Tree boost local projects.
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Iowa City
Community Foundation of
Johnson County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Community Corrections Improvement Association
Coralville Public
Handicaré Inc
Housing Trust Fund
Coralville
Safety Village Inc
Iowa
Legal Aid
Johnson County Heritage Trust
Local Food Alliance
Johnson County Social Services
Landlocked Film Festival
ME Council of Chemical Abuse
Miracles In Motion
North Liberty Community Food and Clothing Pantry
North Liberty Volunteer Fire Department
Riverside Theatre
Solon Senior Advocates Inc
Swisher Com
North Liberty Family Resource Center
United Action For Youth
North Liberty
Tiffin
Swisher
Lone Tree
Community Foundation
Mid-Prairie Mulls Five Year Instructional Levy
The Mid-Prairie school board considers a five year instructional support levy with a public hearing set for 8 p m January 28. The levy would take effect July 1 with funds available in 2009 and aims to raise about 257000 annually from property and income taxes. It would add 16.54 to a 150000 home’s property tax and about 32 more yearly in income tax for residents, while the district seeks a solvency ratio above 10 percent.
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Zielinski
Wellman
Mid- Prairie School
Leo Schrock
Kalona
Mid-Prairie
Iowa
Doug Staubaugh
Weapons Permits Issued in Area Counties for December
Public records show county sheriffs issuing concealed weapon permits in December. New permits list dozens of named individuals across Benton Buchanan Cedar Delaware Iowa Johnson Jones Linn Washington counties with renewals accompanying many names.
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Benton County
Anthony Fish
Arick Martin
Christopher Pippett
Stephen Gray
Gary Shakespeare
Douglas Franck
Kevin Kuester
Roy Becker Jr
Scott Clark
Stephen Hanisch
Robert Smith
Richard Berger
Larry Koster
Tyson Jacobi
Nicholas Wille
Deborah Kuehne
John Meyer
Brett Wood
David Patrilla
Dennis Vandeventer
Gary Brody
Valmah Patrilla
Gary Marlow
Clyde Petiit
Vincent Snyder
Sharon Stone
Iowa County
David Sherman
Jerilen DeMuth
Richard Ballard
Ronald Holden
Johnson County
Jesse McElmeel
Victor Edwards
Brian Krueger
Keith Bothell
Marion Stock
Wayne Campbell
Ramon Newkirk
Daniel Hyduke
Daryl Olney
Brent Meskimen
Keith Millard
Steven Hansen
Gary Werle
Steven Puffer
James Noeller
Keith Barkalow
David Koury
James Tandy
Gregory Noel
Patrick Zimmerman
Robert Mahoney
William Michel
Steven Schneberger
Paul Rummelhart
Peter Broadston
Jones County — New
Roger
Linn County
New
Dean Anderson
Philip Barnes
Zachary Buehler
Mark Goedken
David Hanzelka
Robert Lion
Mark Tope
Michael Torne
Brenton Barnett
James Bettell
Nathan Caraway
Timothy David
Roger Grassfield
Richard Heft
John Innis
Alan Kessler
Karlis Kikuts
David Koffron
Daniel Langfield
David Lesmeister
Noel McCalley
Leonard Nejdi
Shawn Patterson
Reuben Scholbrock
Steven Serbousek
Dennis Salmonson
Hans Steine
Michael Trentz
Jerry Wolf
William Zeller
Richard York
Washington County — New
Neal Slampkin
Kenneth Miller
Harold Bohr
Gerald Neff
Michael S. Davis
Kenneth E. Miller
Richard Conrad
Jay Patterson
Joseph Hinz
Thomas Hansen
Thomas Dann
Wayne Gould
Robbie Howard
Christine Graber
William Poch
Stephen Dawson
Ernest Zickefoose
Marion Hayes
Thomas Lacina
Stephen Messinger
John Combs
Troy Fisher
Freda Howe
Douglas Collett
Bruce Brown
Darwin Sherman
Thomas C. Thomas
William Edgar
Gregory Johnson
James Keifer
Kenneth Bishop
Donald Allender
Kent Dallmeyer
Alan Dotson
Suzanne Dotson
Daniel Kitchen
Paul Martin
Edward Simmering
Brian Bean
Richard Marlar
Jerry Strachen
Robert Nardy
Larry Waller
Dennis Dawson
Adam Hamm
Carroll Steinbeck
Steven Conrad
Clyde Dawson
Jack Dillon
Charles Anderson
Charles Satterfield
Stanley Stoops
First Iowa computer model shown in Science Station era
Jan 25 event featured a full scale ABC computer model from Iowa State University. Invented in 1942 by John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry the 750 pound machine solved 29 equations in 55 hours using 300 vacuum tubes and 5 000 feet of wire. Engineers rebuilt it in 1994 with a $334 000 grant to study its enduring influence.
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Les Zacheis
Gazette
University of Iowa
Zacheis
Iowa
Meredith Wilson
Wilson
Science Station
Iowa State University
ISU
John Atanasoff
Clifford Berry
Marengo
Atanasoff-Berry
ABC
Iowa State Engineers
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Rickels
David Benson
Pamela Benson
Michael Curley
David Seeley
Edward Allaire
Michael Elkin
Gregory Holub
Terry Kennebeck
James Marks
George Dorman
Robert George
Darrell Tracy
Gary Winders
Marilyn Winders
Dennis Haefner
Brad Brownell
Ralph Schafer
Jeffrey Weers
Dale King
Richard Thompson
Ronald Payne
G.R
Atanasoffs
Traer
Wall Street Journal
Phillips Lighting Corp
Exchange
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
People’s Bank
Merchant’s National Bank
the Gazette
Quaker Oats Company
Jim DeLong
Gazette Files
Les Zachers Gazette
Garg
Gazettecommunications.com
Circle Four
McDowell
Bahr
Tipton Middle School
The
Gazette PO
Cargill
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