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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2004
Page
19
Readers urged to send non returnable copies of summer photos for Gazette feature. Include name date destination home phone and mail to Cedar Rapids address or upload digital images online by Aug 25 for publication over Labor Day weekend.
Most government offices in Linn and Johnson counties and across the state close for the Fourth of July. Iowa Department of Transportation driver license stations and mail delivery halt except express mail. Cedar Rapids parking meters are not enforced, while buses run as scheduled in Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha.
American Quarter Horse Show at 8 a.m. at Iowa Equestrian Center Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids. Melodies and Mayhem at 8 p.m. Riverside Festival Stage Iowa City with music and theater priced 25 dollars. Coralville Farmers Market 5 to 8 p.m. S T Morrison Park Coralville.
Winneshiek County Fair Decorah features 4 H exhibits live stock midway and stock car races Tuesday through Saturday. Buchanan County Fair Independence runs Tuesday through Monday. Abbe Creek Music Festival Summertime Blues at Cole Library Mount Vernon. Red Cedar Chamber Music Tuneful Tuesdays Memorial Park Gazebo Mount Vernon. Celebration Iowa Singers Williams Center Oelwein admission 12 dollars. Submit notices to The Gazette Community Calendar via email mail or fax.
Bessie Dugena-Herman, 79, Cedar Rapids, a former MasterCard controller, teaches Czech at a local school. She aims for engaging lessons with songs, games, and wings for each student, while running Bozenka's Czech Village shop and guiding her class with firm discipline.
Lauren Smiley, a University of Iowa journalism and Spanish senior from Marion, is named one of the nation’s top ten journalism students. She earned a $10,000 Scripps Howard Foundation Top Ten scholarship, placed second in the Hearst National Writing Championship, and won Story of the Year for a Des Moines Register feature. She interns at the Boston Globe and is a Kappa Tau Alpha inductee with multiple UI awards.
James Saylor 18 son of Tim and Kathy Saylor of Iowa City earned the Eagle Scout award in a Court of Honor May 24 at First United Methodist Church Iowa City. He is a Troop 212 member sponsored by the church and will attend Iowa State as a freshman. He earned 34 merit badges and taught Red Cross CPR and first aid courses as his Eagle project with a core team of six volunteers.
Tim Dennis, a University of Iowa astrophysics graduate student, was among 35 U.S. students chosen for the 54th Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lin d a u Germany from June 27 to last Friday. He joined Nobel laureates for physics lectures and discussion, sharing talks with peers from around the world. Dennis is co‑funded by the NSF and DOE for his galaxy cluster plasma project with adviser Ben Chandran, who nominated him for the event. Dennis earned a BGSU undergrad in 1984 and SUNY Buffalo master's in 1990, taught in Bowling Green and the Philippines, and once studied German during a 20+ year ago exchange. Contact the writer: iliam Ditlon.
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