Local government calendar highlights across Linn and surrounding counties
A dense calendar lists meetings for boards and councils including Linn County Supervisors in the morning, Cedar Rapids planning and school board sessions, Marion Public Library, Veterans Memorial Commission, and numerous county and city meetings in communities such as Lisbon Mount Vernon Oakhill Jackson Kenwood Park Tipton Waukon Decorah Elkader and Arlington.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Cedar Rapids City Planning Commission
Canney
Veterans Memorial Building
Cedar Rapids Community School Board
Marion Public Library Board of Directors
Marion Public Library
Veterans Memorial Commission
Lisbon Community School Board
Alburnett
Coggon
Ely
Fairfax Public Library Board
Lisbon
Mount Vernon
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Tipton
Allamakee
Manchester
Allamakee School Board
Lansing
Marengo
Walford
Clarence City Council
Earlville
Eastern Aliamakee
Edgewood City Council
Elkader City Council
Garnaville School Board
Mechanicsville
Postville
Spillville
Stanwood
Stormont School Board
Arlington
Sumner
Seats opening on E Iowa school boards
Several long time incumbents in eastern Iowa school boards will not seek re election creating vacancies for the September 14 vote. Cedar Rapids District 4 incumbent Dennis Kral is stepping down after seven terms. Kris Ruprecht of College Community is not running again after 15 years. Incumbents on other boards say they will run again. Filing runs through August 5 with signatures required.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Kral
Kral
Richard Bradford
College Community School Board
Kris Ruprecht
Ruprecht
Swisher
Shueyville
Randy Bauer
Norm Zahradnik
Bauer
Walford
Zahradnik
Marion
Mary Ames
Don Norton
David Meyer
Lorna Richards
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids teen finds purpose in in line skating
Josh Michalec, a 16 year old Jefferson High junior, lives to skate. He skates daily from morning to night, shovels rails in winter, and favors street skating for its freedom. He attends Camp Wapsie and Camp Woodward, learns tricks from pros, and hopes to make skate videos and a clothing line. Contact Anne Kapler at Gazette Communications.
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Anne Kapler
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Josh Michalec
Carla Edgington
Jefferson High School
Michalec
Riverside
Camp Wapsie
Milwaukee
Madison
Janesville
Wis
Camp Woodward
Pennsylvania
Duane Crock
the Gazette
Eagle Scouts and YMCA Teens Highlight Cedar Rapids News
Timo Herman 14, son of Paula Herman of Cedar Rapids, earned his Eagle Scout at a 2 p.m. Court of Honor at St James United Methodist Church. Cameron Luedtke of Marion also earned Eagle Scout honors in May. YMCA Teen Leaders Club members received Community Service and Outstanding Teen Leader awards at a Nassif YMCA ceremony with several volunteers recognized.
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Cedar Rapids
Timothy Herman
Paula Herman
St. James United Methodist Church
Ellis Blvd
Herman
Kennedy High School
Arrow of Light
Heritage Nursing
Marion
Cameron Luedtke
Dee
Kurt Luedtke
Luedtke
Alburnett High School
Linn County Fairgrounds
Central City
YMCA
Helen G. Nassif Ymca
Danyelle Foreman
Janelle Unkrich
Foreman
Unkrich
Jeremy Gourley
Catie Dickinson
Lupe Lona
Ryan Hoagland
Michele Foreman
Elizabeth Strait
University of Northern Iowa
Madge Phillips Center
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Meetings
C.R
Oakhill Jackson Neighborhood Association
Kenwood Park
Woud Rapids School Board
Cedar Rapids School Board
Vaises Community School
David
Iowa
U.S
Diane Heldt
Gazettecommunications.com
C.R. Teen
Features
Gazette Communications
Anne.kapler
Eagle Scout
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