Siblings Prove Positive Role Models for Ill Children
University of Iowa researchers studied 14 Cedar Rapids families with cerebral palsy cases. After sibling interaction during activities, many children showed improved arm and hand movement and social skills. The project, funded by a $113,755 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant, aims to expand to pre-school siblings.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Martha Craft
U of I College of Nursing
Craft
U of I
Jean Lakin
The
College of Nursing
Robert Oppliger
Greg Clancy
Carl Vander Linden
Vander Linden
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Campbells
Edgewood Rd
U of study brings together brothers amid cerebral palsy
Jason Campbell 7 and Brad 5, brothers from Iowa City, bonded through a University of Iowa nursing study that showed healthy siblings can mentor peers with cerebral palsy. Brad, diagnosed at 18 months, now enjoys simple games like rolling a ball and riding a kinder tricycle as Jason teaches him.
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Lyle Muller
Iowa City
Jason Campbell
Brad
Jason
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Tom Campbell
Pam Campbell
College of Nursing
Campbells
Pam
Iowa summer arts and events highlight July 9 Saturday
Film Prick Up Your Ears about Joe Orton at Iowa Memorial Union 9 15 p m admission two fifty. Theaters Loot at Mabie Theatre eight p m Old Creamery Brighton Beach Memoirs eight p m Cedar Rapids Youtheatre Pinocchio two thirty p m. Exhibits Mercedes Benz concours d elegance one to four p m on Cornell College grounds Mount Vernon. Harvest Home parade ten a m Heritage Day Mount Vernon. Outdoor events Sugarhouse Stompers seven a m Indian Creek Nature Center hike Cedar Greenbelt Trail geese banding nine a m Pinicon Ridge Park 398 3505 bicycle ride Ellis Park to Palo eight a m Hawkeye Bicycle Association 398 9653.
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Joe Orton
Iowa Memorial Union
U of I
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
University Theatres
Mabie Theatre
Old Creamery Theatre
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Garrison
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cedar Greenbelt National Recreation Trail
Pinicon Ridge Park
Alexander Wildlife Display
Ellis Park
Palo
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Linn County seeks cheaper garage for LIFTS transit
The Linn County Board of Supervisors considers a new maintenance garage for the LIFTS system at a lower price than the current 300 I St. NW lease. The three year lease was renewed at 28 500 per year with 3 000 in property taxes and places major repairs on the county. Proposals from firms are due by the end of July as the board weighs buying building or leasing another facility.
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LIFTS
Linn County Board of Supervisors
I St. NW
Two Injured in Coralville Two-Vehicle Crash
Betty Miller 40 and passenger Adam Green 13 were listed in good and stable condition at University Hospitals after a two vehicle collision on Coralville's west edge. Robin Stoker 15 of Oxford drove the other car on Highway 6 West near Western Hills Estates about 7 35 p m, police said.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Coralville
Washington, Iowa
University Hospitals
West Edge
Betty Miller
Ger
Adam Green
Miller
Highway 6
Western Hills Estates
Robin Stoker
Oxford
Drunken driving arrests in Marion and NW area
The Log lists William Brouick, 30, 90 40th St NE, charged at 12:50 a.m. Friday in the 600 block of 10th Street Marion for a third offense. Arnold Deeds Jr., 29, 104t H Ave NW, charged at 11:37 p.m. Thursday in the 4000 block of Edgewood Road NW. Residences reported thefts with $700 in items including a television tools and a VCR taken Thursday via unlocked entry.
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William Brouick
40Th St
10Th Street
Marion
Arnold Deeds Jr
H Ave
Edgewood Road
41St Ave
Bever Ave
Center Point Rd
Wiley Boulevard
Wilson Ave
Fifth St
Brush
Third Ave
Cherry Hill Park
Assault charges and a list of emergency calls
James Ridings aged 52 faces assault with a weapon and his ex wife Katherine. Harold Hill Jr. aged 48 charged with assault causing bodily injury to Marilyn. Ridings released without bond. Hill remained jailed on bond. A string of Friday and Thursday incidents reports include medical emergencies, fires and extrications across multiple addresses in the area.
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James Ridings
Worthington Dr. SW
Katherine
Harold Hill Jr
Sixth Ave. SE
Marilyn
Liberty man sentenced for theft in Iowa City pizza joint
North Liberty resident Robert Ray Miller, 19, was sentenced to 180 days with 150 suspended and 30 to be served in the Johnson County Jail for assault with a deadly weapon. He was convicted after stealing $3 from two youths at a local pizza restaurant in March.
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Gazette
Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Johnson County
Johnon County
Randy Allen Tinkle
Riverside
Lone Tree
Tinkle
6Th Judicial District
William Thomas
North Liberty
Robert Ray Miller
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