City and County Meetings Listed for Cedar Rapids Area
A calendar of public meetings includes Cedar Rapids City Council at City Hall 9 a.m. and Hiawatha City Council candidate interview at 5:30 p.m. Linn County Board of Supervisors meets 10 a.m. at the Admin Building. Five Seasons Facilities Commission convenes 1:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids Ice Arena. An Iowa League of Cities gathering runs in the afternoon after the City Council session.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa League of Cities
Regional meetings brief notices
Attendance is requested for the Decorah school board at 5 p.m. at the middle school. A 6 p.m. special Sigourney school board session will be in the high school library. The Dysart city council meets at 7 p.m. in City Hall.
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Decorah
Sigourney School Board
Dysart City Council
Willabella Witchs Last Spell at Brucemore
Cedar Rapids children can see Willabella Witchs Last Spell at Brucemore 5 30 and 7 30 p m on Linden Drive. Tickets are 3 dollars. Phone and website listed for more details.
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Cultural Events and Talks
Listings for Cedar Rapids and nearby areas include a 7 30 p m Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concert at Cherry Hill Park and a noon meeting by No Dice opposing a riverboat casino at Trinity United Methodist Church. Midweek Music features Barb Owen at Jem's Deli via the public library and Johnson County Fair runs all day at the 4 H Fairgrounds in Iowa City. An evening violin and piano recital by Annette Barbara Vogel and Ourania Menelaou at Clapp Recital Hall rounds out the week. Growing Up in West Branch hosts Family Night with ghost stories at the Hoover Historic Site in West Branch.
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Cedar Rapids
Cherry Hill Park
Trinity United Methodist Church Education Wing
Third Ave
Barb Owen
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St. SE
Johnson County
Fairgrounds
Iowa City
Annette-Barbara Vogel
Ourania Menelaou
Clapp
University of Iowa
West Branch
Herbert Hoover Historic Site
Linn County Democratic Central Committee Meeting Called
The Linn County Democratic Central Committee meets at 7 p.m. at Muddy Waters Cedar Rapids located at 415 First St SE to discuss party matters and upcoming activities.
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Linn County
Democratic Central Committee
Muddy Waters
First St
Cedar Rapids
Farmers Markets Schedule With Local Listings
Noelridge Farmers Market operates 4 to 6 p.m. at Collins Road and Council Street. Marion Farmers Market runs 3 to 6 p.m. at East End Shopping Center. Iowa City Farmers Market is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Chauncey Swan parking ramp between Washington and College streets with music at 5 p.m.
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Noelridge Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Marion Farmers Market
East End
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Community Calendar Recycling Drive
A drive through recycling site operates 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1201 Sixth St SW Cedar Rapids. For more information call 398-1278. To submit notices for the Community Calendar send email to community gazettecommunications.com or mail P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax 319 398 5846.
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Cedar Rapids Drive-Through
Sixth St
Community
Gazettecommunications.com
the Gazette
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha church seeks city help for playground project
HIAWATHA The Community of Christ church on Blairs Ferry Rd seeks city aid to build a 52 by 72 foot playground for ages 4 to 12. The church would supply up to 20000 dollars and sod removal, holes and cement with city volunteers and a perpetual access easement in exchange. Budget includes about 300 dollars in cement and possible city workers. The project aims for completion by August with a 100th anniversary open house Aug 29 to 31.
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Dave Loy
Community of Christ
Blairs Ferry Rd
Hiawatha
Loy
First Aid Practice at Cedar Rapids Fire Camp
Dixon Griffith and Quentin Gaeta demonstrate bandaging at the Fire and Life Safety Camp hosted by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department. The five day event for ages five to nine includes fire safety activities and games in Cedar Rapids.
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Dixon Griffith
Quentin Gaeta
Cedar Rapids
Griffith
Gaeta
Johnathon Koelling
Greg Buelow
Cedar Rapids Crime Reports Public Safety July 12 18
Crime reports in the Cedar Rapids metro area show incidents dated between July 12 and July 18. Details include locations and times as recorded by local public safety logs.
Cedar Rapids Crime Summary Lists Multiple Thefts
A sequence of streets in Cedar Rapids shows incidents including robberies and thefts from vehicles. Locations span July 12 to July 20 with numerous addresses such as Edgewood Road, Oakland Road, B Avenue, and First Avenue. Several entries reference thefts from vehicles and motor vehicle theft.
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Edgewood Road
Williams Boulevard
First Avenue
Ave. NW
Brandon Ave
Apt
Mount Vernon Schools Add Fifteen Minutes To Day
Mount Vernon school board approves longer days starting fall to boost contact time. Middle school shifts to eight day cycle adding two exploratory classes per day. high and elementary levels see minor delays. Morning starts 8 20 a.m. and end times adjust to 3 p.m. for middle, 3 05 p.m. for others.
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Janet Borholm
Vie Gazette
Mount Vernon
Jeff Schwiebert
Schwiebert
Belle Plaine funds target for CAT grant shortfall
Belle Plaine Historical Society must raise 160000 more to qualify for a 360000 Community Attractions and Tourism grant for the Belle Plaine Area Museum on Main Street. Project cost is 1216200 with 600000 already raised from local and former residents.
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Vision Iown
Belle Plaine Area
the Historical Society
Belle Plaine
Monticello Lands Aviation Grant For Airport Expansion
Rep. Jim Nussle announces a $213 408 federal grant for Monticello airport. The U S Department of Transportation funds will buy land to develop a precision approach to the runway for improved access and safety.
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Monticello Lands Aviation Grant
Monticello
Jim Nussle
A-Iowa
U.S. Department of Transportation
Nussle
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