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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1983
Page
5
A long list of local ads and events runs through the page. Stops for Friendsmobile’s Wednesday route appear alongside storage vault ads, weight loss classes, story time at Greene Square Park, Emotions Anonymous and Optimists meetings, travel tours, club talks, and a dental offerings mix. Local markets, fashion sales, and restaurant hours cap the listings.
The Cedar Rapids Public Library sponsors two free family programs this week. Tonight at 9 p.m. in Bever Park a new Soup film Doughnuts or Soup? will be shown south of the shelter house. Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Greene Square Park the Story Picnic in the Park resumes with Leapin Lily Pads stories followed by a bring your own lunch picnic.
A dense schedule lists 8:30 a.m. city council informal session at City Hall, 10 a.m. Linn County Supervisors meeting with zoning items, 11 a.m. G A manual update hearing, and multiple noon meetings including Health Center and Youth Facilities groups. Afternoon sessions include Planning and Zoning boards, a Marion hearing, an Iowa Electric rate hearing, and a Manchester fair with 4 H events and theatrical options at Mabie Theater.
The Hiawatha Public Library hosts a two session Space Journey program at Hope United Church of Christ 150 Ninth Ave. Preschool to third graders view four short films Little Black Puppy Mother Rabbit's Family Send A Paw How the Elephant Got His Trunk followed by songs and a puppet show. Fourth graders and older watch Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe. No registration. Call 393 1414 for details.
Parade intelligence report previews South Korea's preparations for the 1988 Olympics. Insights focus on training facilities, national program goals, and key athletes shaping the bid.
Dear Abby letters from Michigan readers accuse stores and theaters of lax enforcement of smoking bans. A theatergoer and a supermarket shopper report ignored no smoking rules and dismissive staff, while officials defer to fire or police departments. Abby responds that the law is ineffective without enforcement and urges reader input.
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