Cedar Rapids School Board Rejects Lighting Bids
Cedar Rapids Community School Board rejected bids for auditorium lighting at Jefferson and Washington high schools after a bid miscalculation. Consultant Thomas Wilhoite says roughly 100000 was budgeted total for all three schools, not per school, and plans to re bid one high school next year and Kennedy High later. Staff changes followed, naming new principals and associate principals across several buildings.
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Eee
West
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Wilhoite
Shire-Hattery Engineers
Wilhoite
Kennedy High School
Mary Ann Kucera
Linda Fernandez
Washington High School
Harding Junior High
Larry Nolting
Jefferson High School
Taft Junior High
Dennis Goettel
Dennis Rabenow
Ken Lemke
Franklin Junior High
Marjorie Anderson
Finance Department
Gerry Veggy
Illinois
Martha Kerslake
McAfee
Gayleen Eilers
Carol Hanisch
Mercy Hospital
Drunken driving charges across Linn County 22 motorists listed
Twenty two motorists were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County. The list includes Randall Olson from Tulsa Oklahoma at Center Point Road and Clark Street Hiawatha and Sheri Langton from Mount Vernon at 15th Street and Fifth Avenue Marion among others with times ranging Friday to Sunday and offenses including third offense for Curtis Morris and Fourth Street SE locations.
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Linn County
Randall Olson
Tulsa
Okla
Center Point Road
Clark Street
Hiawatha
Sheri Langton
Mount Vernon Rd
15Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Marion
David Arthur
K St
First Avenue
29Th Street
Kelvin Davis
Park Towne Place
42Nd Street
Stevie Jordan
L Ave
Eighth Avenue
18Th Street
Harold Helton
J Ave
Kelly Campbell
Austin
Texas
Old Lisbon Road
Mount Vernon
John Diesburg
Ely
Douglas McArthur
Fairfax
Highway 151
80Th Street
John Curtis
15Th Ave
Fourth Street
Edward Morris
Sixth Ave
Fourth Avenue
Christine Graf
West Des Moines
Harold Scadden Jr
Center Point
I Avenue NW
Jeffrey Brodersen
34Th St. Dr. SE
Bertram Road
Raymond Schulte
Norway
Sixth Street
Car Fire Slows Morning Commute Near Cedar Rapids
Morning commuters on Interstate 380 south of Cedar Rapids slowed as the Cedar Rapids Fire Department battled a car fire near the Highway 30 interchange. The vehicle owned by Aaron Green was burned to a shell. No cause is listed and no injuries were reported.
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Interstate 380
Cedar Rapids
Highway 30
Aaron Green
Sixth St
Divine Word College Receives 10-Year Accreditation Reaffirmation
Divine Word College of Epworth earns a 10-year reaffirmation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor and associate degrees. An evaluation team visited in February. The college was first accredited in 1970, reaffirmed in 1973, and again in 1976 for a decade.
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Epworth
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Divine Word College of
North Central
Divine Word College
Lisbon voters asked to OK 67-cent levy for school repairs
Lisbon school board proposes a five year 67 cent per thousand levy to fund roof, wall, window and aging equipment repairs estimated at 179 thousand to 185 thousand dollars. The ballot measure aims to cover asbestos removal costs and security upgrades after a July burglary.
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Board
Lisbon
Nancy Stevens Sczette
Mount Vernon
Larry McAfee
John Messerli
Messerli
Central City adopts center plans for Falcon Civic Center
The Central City Council approved plans for a 7500 square foot Falcon Civic Center to house city offices and programs and set an August 7 bid opening. Construction aims for February 1987 completion funded by a 400000 bequest from Lera Falcon with senior access provisions.
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Central City
Falcon
Sharon Mettler
Clerk’s
Hawkeye
Lera V. Falcon
Linn County
City of
Independence
Laurence
Mettler
Ken Kula
Civic Center
Cavaliers win in competition at Rosemont drums event
The Rosemont Cavaliers won first place in Friday's Tournament of Drums at the Five Seasons Center. Six drum and bogie units competed after the move from Kingston Stadium due to wet field conditions. Dubuque Colts took second, River City Railmen of Omaha third. Cedar Rapids Emerald Knights performed in exhibition.
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Rosemont
Ill
Cavaliers
Five Seasons Center
Kingston Stadium
Colts of
Dubuque
River City Railmen
Omaha
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Emerald Knights
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C.R. Board
By Kurt Rogahn
Gregg Petersen
Hoover Elementary
Grant Elementary
Frederick Steitzer
Harrison Elementary
Frank Schneider
Alfred Althoff
Wilson Junior High
Wisconsin
Carrie Clausen
First Ave
14Th Avenue
Third Street
Lonnie Michalec
Deborah Dr
12Th Avenue
C Street
Susan Rissman
Oklahoma Ave
Bowling Street
Fred Aiken
Bever Ave
Bever Avenue
Rick Young
Crestridge Ave
Johnson Avenue
Scott Hamilton
Prairie Drive
Todd Rounds
Elkader
Third Avenue SE
KitchenAid
Jim
9Th
Arti
bitehanAid
Kenny
MT. Vernon RD
S.E
Sheriff's Department
City Police
Park Board
Nancy Akers
Mercy Bossmita
Welch
Donovan Pinsuran Coe
Higley
Table Insurance
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