Charter member seeks return to Kirkwood board
John Gerber of 340 19th St. NW filed nominating papers to seek the Kirkwood Community College board Director District No. 8 seat. A charter member who was unseated in 1976, he cites lifelong education, two year liberal arts, and ongoing community involvement as his platform. Filing deadline Aug. 2. election Sept. 11.
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John Gerber
19Th St. NW
Kirkwood Community College Board
Gerber
Alice Davis
Kirkwood Board of Directors
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids
Ymca Board of Trustees
Cedar Rapids Rotary Club
Hawkeye
Marcia
David
Home fire highlights value of smoke detectors
Roy Saub credits smoke detectors with saving his family after a fire damaged his home at 3915 Red Bud Road NE. Firefighters arrived by 9 04 am as his grandson from Des Moines reportedly started the blaze with matches.
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Roy Saub
Saub
Des Moines
Debbie Hotchkiss
Rainier Court NE
Final Film in Park Tuesday Lights Up Free Series
The Cedar Rapids Public Library wraps its summer Films in the Park with a 60 minute free program at Ellis Park starting 9 p.m. The lineup features Laurel and Hardy delivering a piano, W.C. Fields segments, and a Mr. Magoo cartoon. Attendance has averaged 100 to 150 despite bad weather.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuque History Society Launches $650000 Museum Drive
The Dubuque Historical Society begins a fundraising drive to raise 650000 for an upper Mississippi River boat museum. About 50000 has been raised so far. Robert and Ruth Ann Kehl donated the Burlington Northern freight house at the Dubuque harbor for the project.
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Dubuque
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Palmer College of Chiropractic Medicine Accredited
Accredited Palmer College of Chiropractic Medicine in Davenport received official recognition from the Council on Chiropractic Education. President Dr. Galen R. Price called the milestone a historic achievement, noting Palmer College as the first chiropractic college in the world.
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Davenport
Council On Chiropractic Education
Palmer College of Chiropractic Medicine
Galen R. Price
Palmer College
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