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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2003
Page
27
Calendar item listing 5 p.m. Johnson County Board of Adjustment in council chambers Iowa City City Hall and 5 p.m. Iowa City Parks and Recreation Commission at the recreation center with two local government meetings scheduled.
Regional meetings at 6 p.m. in the salon of the middle school auditorium lobby and at 6 30 p.m. at the Tiffin City Council meeting in the Fire Station.
A government program segment airs from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in Solon at Jonesy’s Restaurant. Johnson County Supervisor Terrence Neuzil participates. Contact 319 356 6000 for details.
A list of local happenings including Meet Ammachi at Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant with visiting hours. Storybook Lives noon at Melrose Meadows Retirement. luncheon by Iowa City Area Christian Women's Club. Farmers Market music and market hours at Chauncey Swan Park. bike ride to Lone Tree 27 miles by Bicyclists of Iowa City. Couples Massage Class fundraiser at Arts a la Carte. Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival Macbeth 8 p.m. Lower City Park. Struwwelpeter at Amana Museum by Old Creamery Theatre with German folk tales. admission varies by event. Contacts and websites provided.
Storytime at North Liberty Community Library at 10 a.m. and Stories in the Park at Willowcreek Park at 10 30 a.m. for ages 3 to 6. Growing Up in West Branch Junior Ranger Program at 7 p.m. at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum for ages 5 to 14 contact 319 643 2541.
Senior Activities list includes Hiking with Trailblazers at 8 a.m. in Lower City Park parking lot and a Meet and Greet from 8 to 10 a.m. at the senior center lobby with free doughnuts. Call 354-9569 or 319 621 5916 for details. Bob Zeman appears at 9:45 a.m. at Solon Care Center and 2:30 p.m. at Crestview, West Branch.
University of Iowa staff council meets at 2 30 p m in room S401 Pappajohn Building Theatre presents Travesties at 8 p m David Thayer Theatre Fiction reading by Marcos McPeak Villatoro at 8 p m Prairie Lights Books contact details include email Iowa City Gazette and mailing address for notices and fax number 319 354 1266
Levi Damodar and five other Johnson County families benefit from Adopt-A-Family a nonprofit that buys fresh produce from ZJ Farms Solon Gooseberry Hill Iowa City and supplies chicken from As the Crow Flies Solon. Turkeys are provided at Thanksgiving and Christmas by Henry J C and Ira Miller Kalona.
Dowd founded Adopt-A-Family to move fresh organic produce from small farms to families in need while providing farmers income. The program partners with Local Harvest CSA, Crisis Center food bank, First Christian Church and St. Mary’s Church and has grown to five families this year. Volunteers assemble boxes at the Iowa City Farmers Market and teach freezing and canning to ensure winter sustenance.
Public safety notes list burglaries on June 30 and July 1 2 4 at multiple addresses including Arthur St Dolan PI Shannon Dr and Newton Rd. Robbery recorded July 4 at S Linn St. Thefts from vehicles occur June 30 July 3 4 at Lincoln Ave Taylor Dr and Keokuk St. Vehicle thefts on July 2 3 4 at Highway 6 Coralville and Second St and Fifth St.
HAPPENINGS OXFORD says the Silver Swing Band performs Thursday at F W Kent Park for the Youth Group Camp at 7 pm. In rain, the concert moves to the Kent Park Conservation Education Center. Bring lawn chairs or blanket. No alcohol. Info at 319 645 2315.
Diamond Dreams Academy hosts a coach pitch league for ages 6 to 8 with two Sunday sessions from 4 to 5 30 p m and 5 30 to 7 p m starting Aug 38 at Bob Oldis Fields City Park. Register by July 23 with Brian Mitchell at Diamond Dreams 319 887 2330. limit 60 players per session. fee 75 dollars.
A RAGBRAI meeting will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Coralville Public Library. Bicyclists from Iowa City will share tips on boxing bicycles safety issues and packing. Dick Stevenson will present a slide show on past RAGBRAI races. Call 319 338 0946.
Kalona hosts the 17th Annual Kalona Bluegrass Festival at Windmill Ridge Campground with acts from Iowa and beyond. Performances run Friday 7 p.m. Saturday 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. Bob and Kristie Black, The McPunk Brothers, Al and Aleta Murphy, Sharon Bethel Quartet, Nazareth PA’s Second Edition, Harvest Home, The Anderson Family, and Red Wing perform across the weekend. Admission ranges from 5 to 20 dollars with weekend passes and camping rates.
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