Great American Story Place eyed for Coralville attractor
Coralville leaders study a potential Great American Story Place at the Iowa River Landing District near I 80. A Hall of Stories and interactive exhibits would showcase American writing with a holovision show and a children’s gallery as part of a three review process ahead of a May plan finalization.
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Battle of the Bands in Iowa City
Five area high school bands perform in the Greater Iowa City Dollars for Scholars Battle of the Bands at the Iowa Memorial Union Main Ballroom. Doors open at 6 p.m. with a Guitar Hero kickoff, 7 p.m. first act, and $8 admission. Judges select a Judges’ Choice while the audience votes for People’s Choice. prizes include a $250 gift certificate, a 2008 festival invite, and a $100 Buffalo Wild Wings card. Proceeds fund postsecondary scholarships for City West Tate Regina graduates.
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The Gazette’s Quality Check Photo Test
The Gazette runs a test photo to help production teams improve skills and deliver a higher quality newspaper. The exercise demonstrates daily commitment to accuracy and excellence.
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Kalona plans review for Valley Estates subdivision
Kalona City Council asks Planning and Zoning Commission to review the Valley Estates plat within the two mile jurisdiction reversing an earlier waiver to send the plat to the county. City Administrator Doug Morgan noted procedures require commission review before council action. A 2005 waiver for Sunset Hills was cited. The commission meets Feb 6, possibly after council action.
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Willowwind School to discuss The Essential Montessori
Willowwind School in Iowa City hosts a free public session on Tuesday 4 30 to 5 30 p m at 950 Dover St. The Essential Montessori by Elizabeth G Haistock outlines Maria Montessori writings and serves parents and teachers exploring Montessori options. Contact Susan Smith at 319 338 6061 for details.
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