Remarkable act of kindness echoes years later in Illinois town
Jay Raemont recalls being bullied in McHenry in the early 1980s until Cindy MacDonald, then a popular student, stepped in with support. Now 27, Raemont helps publicize the Walkosz family’s bid to fund a rare small bowel transplant for Nicholas Walkosz, aided by MacDonald’s sister Cindy, who wrote the appeal. The fund, Nicholas J Walkosz Special Fund, is at Wonder Lake State Bank, 7526 Hancock Dr Wonder Lake IL 60097.
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McHenry
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Raemont
Cindy MacDonald
Nicholas Waikosz
Nicholas
Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh
Karen
Steve Walkosz
Wonder Lake
Karen Walkosz
Jay
Nicholas J. Walkosz
Wonder Lake State
Tesla Plans Performance at Five Seasons Center
The rock group Tesla with special guest FireHouse will play at the Five Seasons Center on Saturday March 14 at 8 p.m. General admission tickets cost 17.50 and go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster. Box office hours are weekdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Fire House
Five Seasons Center
Ticketmaster
Gazette backs farming with soybean ink and recycled paper
The Gazette promotes agriculture by printing with soybean ink and on recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers in boxes at City Carton, econofoods, and Hy-Vee locations in Marion.
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The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
51St St
Seventh Ave
Marion
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Info and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Company, is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions list carrier weekly rates, motor route and mail options, with annual prices for Morning Editions and Sunday and for other states and territories.
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Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette. Inc
P.O
U S Expands Haiti Refugee Processing In Wake Of Boat Exodus
The U S Embassy in Port au Prince plans new screening in Haiti for Haitians seeking refugee status as thousands are rescued at sea. Coast Guard totals top 14 276 since late September with a growing camp at Guantanamo Bay while officials warn of dangerous voyages and possible life threats in Haiti.
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U.S
Haiti
United States
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Department of State
Port Au Prince
Coast Guard
Sycamore Mall displays 1992 models at Sycamore Iowa
Weekend! magazine notes G S Marine Inc will showcase the 1992 models in Sycamore. A Cedar Rapids recycling truck will visit Hy Vee at Mount Vernon Road SE from 10 am to 2 pm with guidelines for glass plastic and metal recycling. Cityline Calendar lists Cedar Rapids and Iowa City contacts.
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Sycamore
Iowa City
G.S. Marine Inc
Cedar Rapids
Hy-Vee
Mount Vernon Rd
Cityline
The Classic Italian Garden by Judith Chatfield
Judith Chatfield presents a guide to surviving Renaissance era Italian gardens. The book surveys landscape architecture history with vivid color photos of cypress allees boxwood mazes terraces and terra cotta statuary offering ideas for homeowners and dreamers alike.
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Chatfield
Charles Solomon
Los Angeles Times
Doonesbury Tex comptroller mocks Bush residency joke
In Austin US cartoonist Trudeau lampoons President Bush residency claim with a Texas style twist. A Doonesbury strip shows residents urged to mail coupons to State Comptroller John Sharp for a fictional residency certificate. Sharp says his office doesn’t issue such certificates but plans to respond with his own nonbinding note about income taxes.
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Texas
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Trudeau
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Houston
The
John Sharp
Sharp
Clinton Berryhill on welfare state and family policy roots
The pamphlet argues the New Deal era welfare expanded under Stevenson failed, urging a return to private family responsibility. It cites Baby Boom, medical tech, fear of war, and alleged Russian subversion as factors, recommending drastic cuts to state aid and shifting costs to fathers.
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Stevenson
America
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Russia
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