Cedar Rapids School Board Defers Junior High Work
The Cedar Rapids Community School Board votes to defer 430000 in junior high renovations at McKinley Roosevelt Franklin and Wilson due to missing cost items including a consultant. Actions postponed pending interviews of consultant candidates and further information.
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Cedar Rapids
Curran Rosser
Norman Lipsky
McKinley
Roosevelt
Franklin
Wilson
Robert Weinhardt
David L
Investment totals told by Cedar Rapids school board
The Cedar Rapids Community School District reported $273,989.19 in investment interest for 1976-77. Funds split into general fund $178,571.91, food service $9,483.44, local pension $1,833.86, and Schoolhouse fund $84,099.98, invested via First Trust and Savings Bank where treasurer Wilmer Ross works.
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Cedar Rapids
Schoolhouse Fund
U.S
First Trust and Savings Bank
Wilmer Ross
Otto Wiedersberg
Iowa
Cedar Rapids school board reappoints two officials at annual meeting
Otto Wiedersberg 2059 Larry drive NE was reappointed secretary and Wilmer Koss 2131 Richard drive NE treasurer. Wiedersberg since 1964 and Koss since 1975 hold offices with salaries or reimbursements. The board sets bonds at 50000 for secretary and 100000 for treasurer.
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Otto Wiedersberg
Larry Drive
Wilmer Koss
Richard Drive
Cedar Rapids Community School Board of Directors
Marches at Cedar Hills Band Concert in Cherry Hill Park
The Cedar Hills municipal band performs Wednesday at 8 PM in Cherry Hill park Cedar Hills with five marches including German heritage favorite Baritone Polka and a poetic piece. Trumpet soloist James M Debb will premiere Concertino for Trumpet and Band by Maurice C Whitney.
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Cedar Hills
Vitak
Lawrence Welk
Schanke
James M. Debb
Park Terrace SE
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Municipal Band
Yale University
Maurice C. Whitney
R.B. Hall
the Barber of
Cub Award Honor for Brian Tubbs Posthumously
Brian E. Tubbs died of leukemia at age nine on May 16, 1977. He was honored Saturday with the Parvuli Dei Cub Scout award at a mass led by Rev. Thomas Schwinn at St Patrick s Catholic Church. Tubbs completed award requirements before hospitalization March 16, 1977 at University hospitals in Iowa City. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Tubbs of 1128 Second Avenue SW. The Parvuli Dei program is a Christian family Cub Scout initiative and Tubbs is the first Pack 36 recipient in over 11 years, according to Mrs Tubbs.
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Brian E. Tubbs
Thomas Schwinn
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Brian
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Charles Tubbs
Second Avenue
Tubbs
Kenny Posts To C R Couple Campaign In Cedar Rapids
The 1977 Sister Kenny Institute appeal titled Helping People To Help Themselves will be coordinated in Cedar Rapids by Mr. and Mrs. James C. Scott of 1201 Oakland Road NE. The Minneapolis hospital focuses on physical medicine and rehabilitation for stroke spinal cord injury cerebral palsy muscular dystrophy multiple sclerosis and arthritis. The program offers over 100 courses yearly for local health and vocational workers requiring continuing education. First Trust and Savings and Marion First National banks will act as local depositories for funds.
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Sister Kenny Institute
Cedar Rapids
James C. Scott
Oakland Road
Minneapolis
Upper Midwest
Sister Kenny
Scott
First Trust and Savings
Marion First National Banks
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscriber Rates and Mailing Info
The Cedar Rapids Gazette details subscription prices by carrier and mail including weekly and yearly options. It notes Afternoon Edition and weekend timing, plus a policy on AP news republishing and location-specific mail service limitations.
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The
Gazette Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Project Leaders Named for GWAEA Contracts
Two project leader contracts approved by the Grant Wood area education agency and the school district run July 1 1977 to June 30 1978. Betty Debban will be half time music education leader paid 12 677.82 by GWAEA. Paula Colon shares gifted and talented post 40 percent with GWAEA and 60 percent with Cedar Rapids district. cost 19 148.12. The note also recalls the 1972 Democratic convention nominating George McGovern.
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Cedar Rapids
GWAEA
Paula Colon
Auditors Begin Work in Cedar Rapids School District
Auditors start a two week review of the district's records for the year ending June 30 1977. McGladrey Hansen Dunn Co Cedar Rapids and Peat Marwick Mitchell Co Davenport were authorized by the board. A Sept 13 report will assess financial statement reliability and audit cost last year was 22000 dollars with fees based on time and direct expenses.
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Cedar Rapids
Training Contract for Cedar Rapids Title I Program
A federal contract worth 35 989 dollars funds training for districts adopting the Title I early childhood program PREDICT I. Cedar Rapids program is an exemplary Title I project. funding covers material refinement, packaging, personnel training, workshops, and evaluation. Marion Hazelton will administer the project for one year starting June 15, 1977.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Hazelton
Wilson Junior High site project awarded to bidder
Award of the Wilson junior high school site development went to the low bidder. Outdoor athletic facility work awarded to O. F. Paulson Construction Co. of Cedar Rapids for 407,884 dollars. Project completion targeted for this fall.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids School Board Reports 1976 77 Attendance
The Cedar Rapids Community school board announced official daily enrollments for the 1976-77 year. Elementary average daily membership was 11 691.5, junior high 5 359.2, and high school 5 206.8, totaling 22 257.5 for the preceding year with full-time totals higher due to transfers.
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Cedar Rapids
School board renews National School Boards Assn membership
Cedar Rapids Community School District votes to renew NSBA Direct Affiliate program for next year at a cost of 1113 dollars based on five cents per pupil for 21091 students. The service includes legislative activity public information newsletters reports and book services. Also notes Henry David Thoreau birth in 1817.
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Cedar Rapids Community School Board
National School Boards Assn
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