Community events calendar spotlight for Cedar Rapids area
A Cedar Rapids slate of free public activities includes male caregiver meetups at the Family Caregivers Center of Mercy from 8 to 10 a.m. and kids craft at Hiawatha Library from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Kazoo making, mindful eating sessions, a comics workshop at Ely Library, a soundtrack project at Iowa City Public Library, and a Waste Less Workshop on wardrobe choices at The Shop from 7 to 8 p.m. All ages welcome. some RSVP requested.
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Center of Mercy
Eighth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Garnett Place Retirement Community
35Th St. Dr. SE
University of Iowa
Stanley Museum of Art
Ely Public Library
Dows St
Iowa City
17Th St. NE
Iowa City student to study Indonesian this summer abroad
Isabel Rushton an 18 year old Iowa City high school graduate will travel to Indonesia for six weeks of intensive Indonesian study in Jakarta. She earned a full NSLIY scholarship from the U S State Department one of 670 Americans and one of three Iowans. Rushton aims for international relations work and plans to study at Kirkwood College this fall before transferring to a related college.
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Iowa City
Indonesia
Isabel Rushton
NSLIY
U.S. State Department
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Rushton
Jakarta
NSLI
United States
Kirkwood College
Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette
Early Childhood Board Seeks New Members in Iowa City
Johnson County Early Childhood Iowa Empowerment Board seeks new members passionate about improving outcomes for children up to age five. Three year term begins in October with emphasis on diverse backgrounds. applications online or via contact. Also notes a Ragbrai training ride from Sigourney to Iowa City with $40 fee, breakfast, post ride events, and rider responsibilities.
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Johnson County
Iowa
Laurie Nash
Co.johnson.ia
Jcempowerment.org
Terri Daugherty
Assist
Sigourney
Iowa City
Big Grove Brewery
Kalona
Habitat for Humanity hosts Women Build groundbreaking in Iowa City
Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity will build its 10th Women Build home honoring Katie Lammers. Groundbreaking is Sunday at 1 p.m. at 924 N Governor St with Lammers, Women Build committee, Habitat staff, and future homeowners Dieudonne and Martine attending. Parking at 911 N Governor St.
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Iowa Valley Habitat For Humanity
Katie Lammers
Lammers
Women Build Committee
Habitat
Dieudonne
Martine
Governor St
Iowa City
IVHFH
Dan
Lammers Construction Services
Habitat Homes
Iowa Valley
Habitat For Humanity
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Antoine
United States
Theresa
Charlaine
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Hooplanow.com
Hiawatha Public Library
W. Willman
Michaela Ramm
Mexico
Wskforyouth.org
Michaela.ramm
Thegazette
Early Childhood Board
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