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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1995

Page

12

Summer Youth Coalition Runs Weekday Activities at Polk Site

About 40 children joined a Mardi Gras themed afternoon at Polk Elementary School as the Summer Youth Coalition offered daily sports arts and games across four sites. The program runs through August 20 with Polk Johnson McKinley Metro hosts hosting 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. or noon to 3 p.m. schedules.

Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission Polk Sandy Brundidge Brundidge Amber Freeman Amanda Krumrer Sara Lehman Johnson Elementary School 18Th St. SE Pork Elementary School B Ave. NE McKinley Middle School 10Th St. SE Metro High School Seventh St. SE Michael Cortez Eric Cooks Summer Youth Coalition Johnson Elementary McKinley Middle Polk Elementary Johnson and Metro McKinley United Way of East Central Iowa Iowa Department of Public Health Foundation II Area Substance Abuse Council Family Service Agency Linn County Extension YMCA Wellington Heights Neighborhood Association Moundview Neighborhood Association Police Department Lindsey Davis Cedar Rapids Polk Elementary School Victoria Reichert

Food-stamp block grants eyed to break policy gridlock

Washington debate grows over shifting the 27 billion food stamp program to state control as House and Senate negotiators seek welfare reform fixes. Grassley and Harkin warn that block grants threaten funding and could trigger higher taxes and a maze of programs. USDA cautions on loss of federal support, with Iowa noted losing 25 percent under block grant in 1990.

House Agriculture Committee Senate Finance Committee Charles Grassley Finance Committee Tom Harkin Iowa GOP

University Hospitals earns 14th on U S News honor roll

R Edward Howell says the University Hospitals ranking reflects staff commitment to quality care. The U S News and World Report list, published July 24, places the facility 14th overall with top service scores in Otolaryngology third Ophthalmology sixth Orthopedics tenth Neurology 23rd Urology 25th Endocrinology 28th. This marks its sixth straight year on the prestigious list.

R. Edward Howell University Hospitals

Newton Woman Leads Iowa Board of Education President

Corine Hadley of Newton has become president of the Iowa Board of Education, the policy body for K-12 districts and community colleges. Governor Branstad appointed Hadley in 1990, succeeding Ron McGauvran of Clinton who resigned to focus on business interests. Branstad will name a replacement subject to legislative confirmation.

Corine Hadley Newton State Board of Education Iowa Hadley Ron McGauvran Clinton Branstad McGauvran

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