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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1979

Page

13

Nationwide search for convention bureau chief in Cedar Rapids

Scott Olson, re-elected chairman of the Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, announced four committee chairmen for 1979 and a nationwide search for a full time executive director to coordinate bureau projects. The new director will replace Doris Decker who resigned to join the Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors.

Scott Olson Cedar Rapids Area Olson Doris Decker Cedar Rapids

Convention services committee names and 1979 officers

The convention services committee will be led by Mike Long with Sara Lee directing advertising and promotion Marty Kloska handling membership and finance and Dan Stevens region and state. The Cedar Rapids bureau will coordinate with state and regional tourism projects. Officers elected for 1979 include Mike Gebauer as vice chairman and Chuck Murphy as treasurer. The bureau is preparing its 1979 budget and plans a membership campaign later this month.

Convention Services Committee Mike Long Sara Lee Marty Kloska Dan Stevens Cedar Rapids Bureau Olson Mike Gebauer Chuck Murphy

Military Briefs Highlight Promotions and Assignments

Promoted to major is Randall Heim son of Edward and Mrs. Heim of 537 30th St SE. he serves as traffic coordinator in Drahran Saudi Arabia until September. Outstanding Airman James T. Schulte son of Lynn and Mrs. Schulte of 2126 Deborah Dr SW named at Misawa Japan. Assignments list Pvt Kevin Unkel to Seoul Korea as tank mechanic. Marine Pvt Richard L Davenport to Camp Pendleton California. Sgt Terry L Seaton to Barksdale LA. Pvt Alex Andersen to Weisbaden Germany with the Army. Marine Lance Cpl Nicholas L Bower to Camp Pendleton. Airman Keith J Wiltse to Offutt NE. Marine Pfc Karl D Keller to Camp Pendleton. Lt Allen A June promoted at Little Rock AFB Arkansas.

Randall Heim Edward Heim 30Th St. SE Drahran Saudi Arabia James T. Schulte Lynn A. Schulte Deborah Drive Misawa Air Base Japan Kevin Unkel Carl Unkel Fifth Ave Seoul Korea Richard L. Davenport James T. and Helen Davenport Wilson Ave Camp Pendleton Calif Terry L. Seaton H.S. Seaton Trail Ridge Road Barksdale Air Force Base Alex Andersen Chris Andersen Hillside Drive Weisbaden Germany Army Lance Cpl Nicholas L. Bower Lynn S Marjore Bower Sigourney Keith J. Wiltse Evlyne Wiltse Greeley Offutt Air Allen A. June Paul M. June Jr Bowling St Little Rock Air Force Base Ark

New Snowmobile Laws Quietly Change Iowa Rules

Roy Downing of the Iowa Conservation Commission notes new laws affecting snowmobiles. Night travel on primary highways must stay on the right side with traffic. on secondary roads both directions allowed. Ages 12 to 15 require a safety certificate. on highways supervision by an adult with valid license or safety certificate. Registration transfers now handleable in the new owner's county.

Iowa Roy Downing Waters Iowa Conservation Commission Downing

Coe College Reschedules Open House for Feb 4

Coe College resets its information open house for area high school students and parents to Sunday February 4 at 2 p m in Voorhees Hall main lobby after weather forced cancellation of the January 15 event. Admissions Office at 398 1611 handles inquiries and reservations.

Coe College Voorhees Hall Coe

Bald Eagle Count Along Mississippi River Plans

Eagle Valley Environmentalists will conduct an annual winter eagle count along the upper Mississippi between Dubuque and La Crosse, using the Glen Haven center as base. The group also sponsors 1979 Bald Eagle Days in St. Louis on February 23 to 25 with national speakers. U S Fish and Wildlife Service and Army Corps of Engineers will discuss programs affecting eagles and wildlife.

Eagle Valley Environmentalists Mississippi River Dubuque LaCrosse Environmentalists’ Center Glen Haven Wis St. Louis U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Army Corps of Engineers

Bridge slam bidding rule from 1969 world championship

The article outlines a precise slam bidding sequence in bridge with South delaying by four clubs to assess, North cue bidding four diamonds and hearts, and South pursuing seven clubs, culminating in a missed slam when South incorrectly bids four hearts over three spades. It emphasizes careful preliminary bids and timing.

South North

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