Read Woke and Local History Events in Cedar Rapids
Online programs from Cedar Rapids Library highlight diverse local history with Read Woke led by Cicely Lewis. Online Farmers Market in Iowa City offers weekly orders from 35 vendors and Saturday pickups. Cedar Rapids Museum of Art hosts Americans in Paris exhibit noon to 4 pm. Cedar Rapids Chess Club meets 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Public Library.
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Paris
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Community rises for HACAP Fight Hunger drive at Walmart Sam's
Hiawatha Iowa reports $39,332 raised through Walmart Sam's Club Fight Hunger Spark Change campaign supporting HACAP Food Reservoir. Campaign partnered with 27 suppliers and 200 Feeding America banks to aid local families with food via donations at checkout and product-based giving. HACAP serves 72,000 annually across 45 initiatives in seven counties with food rescue and distribution programs.
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Hiawatha
Iowa
Sam’s Club
Spark Change
Kim Guardado
Hacap Food Reservoir
Feeding America
Hiawatha Food Reservoir
Guardado
Food Bank
Bever Woods National Register bid and K9 Splash planned
The Bever Woods neighborhood near Cedar Rapids is being considered for the National Register of Historic Places after a 2019 survey. A 6 p.m. meeting at Bever Park pavilion invites residents to share historic information while K9COLA hosts a two day dog swim Aug 7 and 8 at Bever Park Pool to benefit off leash parks.
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Hpreview
Cedar-Rapids
Bever Park Pool
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K9cola
Kelly
Community Foundation seeks grants for Johnson County nonprofits
The Community Foundation of Johnson County invites nonprofits serving Johnson County to apply for Community Grants Program awards up to 10000 dollars. Applications are due August 15 and can be submitted online through the foundation portal. For portal access help contact Ellie Moore at ellie cfjc.org or(319)337-0483.
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