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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2014
Page
6
The event features Black and White Chicken Chili Southwestern Beef Soup with Corn Chutney and Easy Chicken and Dumplings Soup. A tailgating cookbook is included in the $45 fee. Location is Robins at 460 Hickory Ct. Nina hosts at 6:30 p.m.
A Cedar Rapids event invites readers to discuss Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell and Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort at Barnes & Noble on Collins Road NE. Free admission. An East Iowa Heirloom Quilters workshop on the Hampton Weekend Bag is at the group’s meeting, with open public access and a contact number for details. The University of Iowa School of Music presents organist John Chappell Stowe in a Riverside Recital Hall program at 7:30 p.m. in Iowa City.
The Ronald McDonald House in Iowa City remodeled ten guest rooms in ten hours to avoid disrupting families staying while children receive care at the University of Iowa Hospitals. The project refreshed carpet, paint, furniture, bedding, lamps and curtains as part of a six year plan to update all 31 rooms.
Kristin Roberts leads charity effort as five rooms are slated for renovation this year with five more planned in each of the next two years. Each room costs about four thousand dollars to renovate and donations can designate room remodeling. The project supports children’s health and wellbeing in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
Johnson County Cedar Rapids Washington High School announces a series of freshmen enrollment events. A ninth grade orientation for students and parents runs February 4 from 6 30 to 9 p.m. in the auditorium, with curriculum overviews and 12 minute language arts math science and foreign language sessions. An assembly February 11 from 9 30 to 11 a.m. in the auditorium will introduce coaches and directors while the band orchestra cheerleaders and ninth grade show choir perform. Registration sessions for non public open enrollment and home school students occur February 25 or 27 at 7 p.m. in Room 128 with one session needed to complete forms.
The Science Center at 5824 Council St. NE seeks household items. Donors may contact Norah Hammond at Norah crsciencecenter.org. Needs include large wall clocks microwaves dorm sized refrigerators glass baby food jars craft supplies shoe boxes clean Pringles containers clean milk jugs and cardboard.
The Sounds of Speech mobile app for iOS and Android offers animated libraries for English Spanish and German phonetics. A free light version and a full version at 2.99 unlock interactive sound listening and articulation visuals. The site draws about 5000 daily visits from over 180 countries and originated from a 2000 project funded by a US Instructional Improvement Award.
The Crisis Center of Johnson County invites potential volunteers to an information session from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at 1121 Gilbert Ct. Staff will answer questions, give a facility tour, and snacks will be provided. Applications are available online and at the center with a Feb. 10 deadline.
The Danish strip Wumo starts on The Gazette comic page replacing Dustin. Created by Mikael Wulff and Anders Morgenthaler the single panel feature blends their last names and mocks life’s ironies. The duo also produced an animated show The Pandas similar in tone to Family Guy and South Park.
Affleck, a young neutered male orange and white domestic shorthair, is up for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter. He is slow to warm up but becomes affectionate, enjoys exploring and playing. Shelter hours are Monday through Saturday noon to 5 PM at 900 76th Ave SW. Call (319) 286-5993.
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