07 Jul 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2000
Page
1
The International Toy Collectors Association Toy Roadshow arrived in Cedar Rapids on Thursday to appraise and purchase pre 1965 toys. The event invites collectors to bring items for valuation and potential sale.
Jessie a curly coated retriever will serve as ring bearer this Saturday for Jean Allen Cedar Rapids and Pete Drahos Fairfax. The notice appears in section 1B with wedding details.
Three time NCAA champion and graduate Lincoln Mellravy will become an assistant wrestling coach at Lincoln University upon his return from Sydney Australia. With wet weather muddying large rivers, anglers may seek fishing on smaller waters.
Architects and a steering committee urged the Board of Supervisors to approve a 255 bed jail. The plan outlines project details and budget considerations for the new facility.
Cedar Rapids outdoors basketball courts are checked by the parks commissioner to ensure quality for recreation. The note appears in Saturday's Gazette describing field tests and public use of the outdoor courts.
A coalition of 22 road building groups warns that suspending or couponing the Iowa gas tax would slow road construction and delay RI SE funded projects. They say temporary relief won’t address the root problem and funding must stay linked to roads, bridges, and streets.
Iowa DNR Riverfront Commission and city Parks Dept relocate 400 to 500 Canada geese from Ellis Park to Muscatine County and Coralville Lake. Geese damaged grass and riverbank. feeding by people keeps them here. some may return.
A reader criticizes Governor Tom Vilsack for opposing or overreaching on Central City matters. argues market forces should handle the issue and urges him to stay out.
Residents in Cedar Rapids and Marion discuss whether ethanol gas coupons suit older cars. A 61 year old questions savings and feasibility, noting a 70s vehicle might not run on ethanol while a coupon could help younger buyers.
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled to remove Marshall County District Associate Judge Sandra Holien for serious ethical violations. The decision, final and non appealable, takes effect in 30 days unless she resigns, which could make her eligible for retirement benefits.
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