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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 2002

Page

13

I C Jazz Festival Opens Weekend With Acclaimed Acts

The 12th Iowa City Jazz Festival kicks off with United Jazz Ensemble and Bohemian Soul Tribe performances last night. A statue unveiling by the Public Art Advisory Committee accompanied the show as about 1,000 fans gathered.

John Kenyon Gazette Iowa City United Jazz Ensemble City High West High Bohemian Soul Tribe Gary Alsum Loveland Colo College Street Clinton Street Sandra Hudson Alsum

Daily Notebook July 6 2002 Marion Riverside events and lottery

Daily notebook lists mayor schedule with a welcome event for Alliant Energy Concert Night at 7:30 p.m. listed alongside two farmers markets. It also notes recycling drives at Bluestem and Cedar Rapids, plus Marion site hours. Iowa Lottery numbers show several games and a $3 million jackpot.

C.R Alliant Energy

Birth Announcements Request Form Availability

The Gazette invites birth notices from parents in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Parents must submit a birth announcement form at The Gazette offices during regular hours. Listings are free for newborn announcements in the circulation area.

The Gazette the Gazette Cedar Rapids Third Ave Iowa City E. Market St Renee Ae

Drunken driving charges and assaults listed in The Log

Public safety notes from The Gazette list drunken driving arrests in eastern Iowa with times and locations including William Ruggles in Cedar Rapids and Joel Havel in Hiawatha. Assault charges involve Shawn Allison and Jacob Lewis. Property theft reports include a Marion garage with tools valued at 1000 dollars and a tool box worth 300 dollars.

the Gazette Iowa William E. Ruggles L St Eighth Avenue 17Th Street Joel E. Havel Robins Rd Hiawatha Robins Road Joel E. Tyron Clifton St North Center Point Road Shawn H. Allison C Ave Mary Stoddard Jacob E. Lewis Rachel Becker F Ave Marion

Free disaster stress help offered across Iowa counties

State officials urge homeowners renters farmers and businesses affected by the June 3 storms to call for free short term counseling and to register with FEMA for disaster aid. Local assistance lines provide counseling during weekday hours and FEMA offers toll free registration plus TTY support seven days a week.

Scott Winneshiek Iowa Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA

Washington approves local option tax use plan

Washington Iowa voters will decide Sept 24 on a local option sales tax. The City Council endorsed half of the revenue for infrastructure and capital improvements and a quarter for Washington Municipal relief. Only Washington voters in the county rejected the measure in January. The tax started in the rest of the county this week.

Washington Mary Zielinkski Iowa Union Planters Bank la Porte City Dysart la Porte

Independence Day Festival Passes With Police Yet No Major Incidents

Cedar Rapids reports a calm Independence Day weekend aside from a small fire caused by a sparkler at a downtown fireworks display. Police say crowd sizes and traffic were well managed, with no reported injuries or heat illnesses at local ERs. Firefighters tackled a 11 year old’s sparkler ignition incident at a home on 26th Street NW, melting vinyl siding but causing no injuries.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Joe Cerruto Cerrato 26Th St. NW

Four cited for fireworks violations in Iowa City area

Iowa City police reported 31 fireworks complaints over the holiday and cited four people. Michael Letsch, 22, Cedar Rapids, charged with reckless use of fireworks. Daniel Villagel u, 18, and Chad Hein, 22, charged with possession. Ross Meyer, 22, cited for disorderly conduct. Coralville cited two men for illegally exploding fireworks. No major injuries reported.

The Gazette Iowa City Iowa City Police Department Mike Brotherton Michael Thomas Letsch 25Th St Cedar Rapids Ellis Avenue Letsch Brotherton Daniel Villagellu Stanley Hall Chad Hein N. van Buren St Hein Villageliu E. Market St Ross Meyer S. Lucas St Coralville University Hospitals Mercy Iowa City

Veterans Memorial fund nears half goal with county gift

Benton County supervisors donated to the maintenance fund for the Benton County Veterans Memorial along Highway 30 bringing the total to about 40 000 of a 50 000 goal. The money funds perpetual upkeep for the memorial built 15 years ago on land donated by Atkins Manchester. A parade and free fireworks will open the 2002 Delaware County Fair in Manchester with a seven day run through July 14.

Atkins Benton County Veterans Group Highway 30 Benton County Benton County Veterans Memorial Manchester Manchester Area

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