Linn-Mar calendar earns honor in 1981 NSPRA contest
The Linn-Mar activity calendar, not published this year for cost reasons, won an honorable mention in the 1981 National School Public Relations Association contest among 1 282 entries. Pat Kress edited the 1980 81 calendar with student activity photos and key dates. Grant Wood Area Education Agency graphics staff handled printing. Booster Club to sell a modified version at registration and fall events to fund projects.
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Linn-Mar
Pat Kress
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Linn-Mar Booster Club
Marion asks for road oil requests by today
Property owners along Marion dirt streets must file requests at City Hall today for this summer’s unpaved street maintenance. The City Council set today as the deadline, requiring 75 percent block approval and an 80 percent cost share to owners, with 20 percent city funding. City Manager Carl Ramey noted petitions for three blocks and said April 15 will be the standard deadline in future years.
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Marion
Carl Ramey
Ramey
Marion Mothers Club to honor outgoing members
Marion Mothers Club will honor outgoing members Thursday at 7:45 p.m. at the Marion Community Center 600 10th Ave. Adv.
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Marion Mothers Club
Marion Community Center
10Th Ave
Marion Fire Crews Respond To Medical Calls And House Fire
Fire units were dispatched to 810 South 14th Street for a medical assist at 11:49 a.m. Monday and to 700 35th Street Lot 31 for a bedroom fire at 5:45 p.m. Monday. A medical assist followed at 235 DeLong Drive at 4:49 p.m. Monday.
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South 14Th St
35Th St
Lot 31
DeLong Drive
Cedar Rapids High Language Arts Debated for Three-Year Requirement
Cedar Rapids Community School Board weighed raising high school language arts from two to three years. Members urged study of consequences before any change, citing progress in writing but room to improve reading and grammar precision. Public measures to sell Eisenhower and Hayes schools were also approved for Sept 8 ballot.
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Cedar Rapids Community
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Moore
Mary Ann Kucera
Lauree Gerber
Moore
Robert Weinhardt
Weinhardt
Eisenhower
Hayes
Otto Wiedersberg
Charles Cebuhar
United State Bank
Weinhardt refuses reelection to Cedar Rapids school board
Robert Weinhardt announces he will not seek another term as at large Cedar Rapids Community School Board member. He cites time and family priorities after 40 years of service, noting he will still support education though not run again. He joined the board in 1977 and has two children.
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Robert Weinhardt
Cedar Rapids
Weinhardt
the Gazette
Barbara Bjornson
Linn County moves toward buying Paul Building
Linn County supervisors move closer to purchasing the Paul Building at 400 Third Ave SE for 50 000 final payment. They set a 10 year lease purchase window between July 1 and August 29 1981 and will total 800 000 including past leasing costs of 75 000 per year. The county will assume tax exempt status on the property once taken over.
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Linn County
Paul
Third Ave
Craig Kelinson
Paulson Construction
Swan eggs destroyed at Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Six eggs placed in an incubator after the June 5 slaying of adult swans at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Three eggs showed no development and were destroyed. three remain. Marion veterinarian Dr. Vic Klopfenstein expects slim chances of hatching and will X ray the remaining eggs Thursday to assess viability.
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Guinevere
Lancelot
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Marion
Vic Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
Linn Animal Hospital
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Marion News
Warner Brothers Siding and Roofing Company
Nordman Jewelry
Larry Vandenbossche
Third St
Jonathan Olson
Tucker Realty
Christie Wallace
Geraldine Loupee
Ave
Joyce Dennis
Weing Road
Kenneth Barger
A Ave. NE
Barger
His
Irmgard
Linden Driven SE
Poly Cell Industries Inc
First Mid- America Inc
Linn
Linn Health
Swan
Missy
Devon and
Russ
Legrands
Cucen& Teen
Nordman Jewelers
7Th Ave
Marion Hardware
H.M.C
Westdale Mall
Collins Employees Credit Union
Savings and Loan Associations
Calling Employees Credit Union
42Nd St. NE
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