United Way director's duties stay same after vote
The United Way of East Central Iowa board rejected a move to add fund raising duties to the executive director Tim Nawn. Supporters cited campaign success and budget needs, while critic Mary Burke highlighted salary disparities. Board members defended Nawn and affirmed the current structure.
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Vanessa Shelton
United Way of
East Central
Iowa
Mary Burke
Burke
Tion
Timothy Nann
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Tom Miskimen
Jim Oetken
United Way of East Central Iowa Board Hears Funding Appeals
The United Way board acted on funding appeals from six agencies for additional money if a budget surplus or available donations arise. Agencies and proposed totals include Goodwill Industries 3500, Linn Council on Aging 3000, Big Brothers Big Sisters 4500, Mental Health Advocates 6500, United Cerebral Palsy 6000, Linn Association for Retarded Citizens 15250 with previous commitments listed. Eric M. Hender was elected president for a one year term, with a slate of officers named including Har old H. Guthrie as first vice president and Robert J. Kucharski as treasurer.
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Iowa
Board of
Boys Scouts
Salvation Army
YMCA
Goodwill Industries
Linn Council On
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Mental Health Advocates
United Cerebral Palsy
Linn Association For
Eric M. Hender
United Way Board
G. Richard Johnson
Harold H. Guthrie
Robert J. Kucharski
Carl E. Ashley
Guthrie
Gordon
Man Receives Six Month Alcohol Treatment Sentence
Aaron S. Walker, 25, was sentenced in Cedar Rapids to six months confinement for alcohol treatment for the Oct. 1 shooting of Kevin Kapayou at the Mesquakie Indian Settlement near Tama. He pleaded guilty to assault with a 12 gauge shotgun causing serious injury. The five year term with all but six months suspended requires six months in an institution followed by five years probation with alcohol treatment and restitution of 31,208.96 dollars. A 50 dollar mandatory fine was also imposed.
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Kevin Kapayou
Mesquakie
Tama
Walker
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Kapayou
McManus
Vets propose call-in campaign for Cedar Rapids Vet Center
A group of Iowa Vietnam veterans plan a Monday call-in to Des Moines state officials to back a Cedar Rapids veterans counseling center. The effort runs with a rally at the Iowa Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the Capitol grounds, led by organizer Jeff Russell.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Vietnam Veterans Memori
State Capitol
Jeff Russell
Westwood Drive
Kirkwood offers financial aid form workshops for applicants
Kirkwood Community College conducts workshops on the College Scholarship Financial Aid Form for new and returning students. Sessions run at the Kirkwood campus through February 19. For details call 398 5488.
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Kirkwood
Call
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