smile and stories shape lifelong Iowa farmer’s bright outlook
Lyle Lyle, a 91 year old Iowa farmer and community figure near Jesup, is known for smiles that greet Amish drivers, a long marriage with Ivadell, and a life blending farming, tractor collecting, and a Friday hootenanny. He once profited a hundred dollars in an hour from selling a tractor. The couple celebrates 70 years of marriage on March 23.
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Luloff
Buchanan County
Iowa
Ivadell
Lyle
Otto
Brandon
Svade
Lyle Luloff
Independence
Dancers honor Gregory Hines with tap history tribute
A near capacity Hancher audience watched a multimedia tap show celebrating Gregory Hines. The program mixed vintage clips with live numbers by Susan Nase Joseph Webb Donovan Helma Brent McBeth and Chloe Arnold highlighting historic styles and modern tapping trends.
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Tony Wang
The
American Tap Dance
Brenda Bufalino
Joseph Webb
Hines
Donovan Helma
Brent McBeth
Webb
Kings of Rhythm
Jimmy Slyde
Laurence” Jackson
John Bubbles
Peg Leg Bates
Orchestra Iowa lights up Fire and Ice Masterworks
In Sinclair Auditorium Orchestra Iowa and pianist Conor Hanick deliver a sun rising Helios Overture by Nielsen and Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3 in C Major Hanick showcases flawless technique while Hankewich leads a bracing Sibelius Symphony No 2 in D Major to a standing ovation The Cedar Rapids audience endures a rain and enjoys a vivid performance with all sections in top form
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George C. Ford
Te Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Orchestra Iowa
Sinclair Auditorium
Tim Hankewich
Carl] Nielsen
Conor Hanick
Iowa City
Sergei Prokofiev
Hanick
Hankewich
Jean Sibelius
Masonic Library of Iowa
Finlandia
Sibelius
George. Ford
Gazcomm.com
Putnam Museum to Affiliate With Smithsonian Institution
The Putnam Museum of History and Natural Sciences in Davenport plans to become an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. The partnership will allow artifact sharing and bring Smithsonian lectures workshops and educational programs to the site. The board chair notes 7 000 items will be available including the original costume of the Scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Putnam Museum of History and Natural Sciences
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Putnam Museum
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Gregory Hines
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Dance Review
New York City
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Hollywood
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Sharp Arm
Eleanor Rigby
Chloe Arnold
Beyonce
Jay-Z
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Davenport Museum
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Scarecrow
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