Robins woman builds local volunteer network
Katie Oberbroeckling 38, a CP A and director in Cedar Rapids, volunteers about 240 hours yearly with groups like Goodwill Southeast Iowa Xavier Foundation United Way and Tanager Place. Local agencies report rising volunteer hours amid economic shifts and growing community need.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony
Make A Wish Foundation
Iowa
Lutgen
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Dunn Sparks Cedar Rapids Symphony in Mozart Piano Concerto
Iowa pianist Scott Dunn, former child prodigy and conductor, returned home to perform Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor with the Cedar Rapids Symphony. He impressed with seamless transitions, strong technique, and a poised collaboration with conductor Christian Tiemeyer as Brahms Symphony No 2 earned audience raves. Hindemith Cupid and Psyche opened the concert. concertmaster Takuya Horiuchi delivered a delicate arabesque solo.
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Eagle Grove
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King Commemoration Highlights Civil Rights Message
Cedar Rapids Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church and Mount Mercy College marked the 13th annual King commemoration with speakers from the NAACP and university staff. Mohammad Chaichian cited Iowa disparities in unemployment and incarceration. Cecile Clark, 82, received a King education award for returning to Kirkwood Community College to study history and leadership.
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Mount Mercy
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Clark
Kirkwood Community College
Jobless benefits rise in Iowa by 50 million in 2002
Iowa Workforce Development reports 2002 unemployment benefits statewide reached 369.9 million for 145,731 claimants, up from 319.7 million for 141,109 claimants in 2001. TEUC totals added 66.8 million to 31,817 claimants, with an extension to May 31.
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DES Moines
Iowa Workforce Development
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Midwest
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Congress
Manchester City Council weighs sidewalk network decision
City leaders remain divided over a November approved plan for a citywide sidewalk network with deferments possible in many cul de sacs. City Manager notes IDOT traffic safety study service at no cost. Council vote expected at tonight's meeting.
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Dave Heiar
Iowa Department of Transportation
Russ Stark
Tim Collier
Tony Broghammer
Ron Struble
John Curran
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