Rural health care grants announced for six Iowa providers
St. Luke's Health Care Foundation awarded over 6500 in rural health grants to six Iowa emergency responders. Recipients include Manchester First Responders 225, Ryan Fire and First Responders 390, Belle Plaine Area Ambulance 2000, Mechanicsville Fire 500, Ely Fire and Rescue 450, Van Horne First Responders 2000, Newhall Fire Department 1000. In Washington DC DOT will fund 311,282 to four Iowa transit providers including Waterloo 236,000 Great River Bend 39,462 Muscatine 27,500 Southwest Iowa 8,320.
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Manchester
Ryan Fire and
Belle Plaine
Mechanicsville
Ely Fire and Rescue
van Horne
Newhall Fire Department
Washington, D.C
U.S. Department of Transportation
Iowa Transit
Waterloo
Transit Authority
Great River Bend Transit System
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Clinton
Muscatine
Scott Counties
Southwest Iowa Transit Agency
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Mills
Montgomery
Page
Pottawattamie
Shelby
Four Cedar Rapids Teachers Head to Space Camp
Four Cedar Rapids area educators sponsored by Rockwell Collins depart for Space Camp at the U S Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville Alabama. Participants include Patty Kucera Ted Neal Bob Young and Matt Gaspar from Linn-Mar Middle Pierce and Wilson and Kennedy high schools. The program runs through Sunday and features astronaut style training simulations and space activities to boost lifelong classroom learning.
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Cedar Rapids
Rockwell Collins
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Cedar Rapids Public Safety Log Highlights
The Log records multiple incidents in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas including arrests for assault and assault on a peace officer. It notes burglaries and thefts involving copper wires sprayer tools and motorcycle items with values listed. Traffic enforcement July 1–7 shows 127 speeding tickets 28 seat belt viols and 13 OUI arrests among other citations and warnings.
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Colleen Haverly-Turner
Johnson County
Iowa City
Michael Ray Zitzow
Oakland Ct
Apt
Cedar Rapids
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Near East dance classes showcase cultural gems in programs
Sage explains how Near East dance forms create a tight knit community while teaching cultural context. She notes raks sharki differs from Syrian and Saudi dances and emphasizes the educational aim of Kahraman programs with small group performances.
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Egypt
Sage
Cairo
East
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Near East
Dinah Leads at Delaware County Fair Dog Show
Talitha Pennington and her Australian shepherd Dinah win blue ribbon in 4H pre-novice A and B at the 135th Delaware County Fair in Manchester. Dinah’s behavior during the long-down drew smiles as Pennington shared goat-show memories from Colorado. The fair runs through Sunday with Sawyer Brown and Herman's Hermits headlining free grandstand shows with $4 admission.
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Gazelle Manchester
Delaware County
Talitha Pennington
Earlville
Dinah
Pennington
Loveland
Colo
St. Francis Xavier Basilica
Dyersville
Colorado
the Gazette
Baillie Thibodeau
Omeda
Delaware County Fair
Manchester
Talitha
Baillie
Sadie
Cedar Rapids
Volunteer Spotlight Call for Readers
Readers are invited to submit a story and photo about an outstanding volunteer in their organization. Include the writer's name and daytime phone number for contact. Mail to Community The Gazette Cedar Rapids or send via fax or email to the listed address.
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P.O. Box
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
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113Th Ave
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Herman’s Hermits
George. Ford
Matt Peters
Hopkinton
Norma Kerr
Postville
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Daryl Braun
7Th Ave
Marion
Terra Braun-Heaton
Tata Werasance
Wee Cole
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