Cedar Rapids weighs 424000 jobs bill plan at council
Cedar Rapids plans to use 424000 federal jobs program funds to create about 140 short term jobs and fund six Parks Department projects plus public works improvements. Planning head Don Salyer and officials Wayne Murdock Elmer Delaney lead the effort with a public hearing set for June 15 and a July 1 application deadline. The money would be available around August 1.
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Cedar Rapids
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Vista Circle
Gardner
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Texas
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Florida
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Wayne Murdock
Ed Colton
Floyd Bergen
City Hall
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Elmer Delaney
Parks Department
David Kramer
the Gazette
Time Check Park
Cedar River
Penn and
Eighth Avenues
Overside
16Th Avenue SW
Kramer
Daniels Park
McCloud’s Run
Cedar Lake
Salyer
Department of Housing
Town's Edge Auto & Cycle Sales breaks ground on new Cedar Rapids site
Ground breaking at Blairs Ferry Road and Marion Boulevard marks Town's Edge move from 3497 Seventh Ave to a larger 11 000 square foot facility. Larry Ryan owns the dealership. Woody Mercer says the Cedar Rapids market will gain visibility and monthly sales are expected to rise from 25–30 to 50–60. Abild Cliff Construction Co. awarded the job with three Toyota regional managers attending.
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Marion Boulevard
Town's Edge Auto & Cycle Sales Inc
Park Avenue Realty Co
Marion
Seventh Ave
Woody Mercer
Town's Edge
Cedar Rapids
Toyota
Mercer
Larry Ryan
Edge Auto & Cycle
Toyota Motor Sales
Kansas City
Abild Cliff Construction Co
Supervisors delay action on Linn County care facility plan
Linn County supervisors postponed approving a $500000 proposal to improve care at the Linn County Care Facility. They asked a six member technical committee to review and report back by July 1. The plan adds two key positions and a $150000 facility addition to boost staff support and office space.
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Sette
Linn
Linn County
Iowa State Department of Health
Forbes Johnson
Department of Mental Health Services
Johnson
Marion
Jean Oxley
Fillmore School
Cedar Rapids
Barnhart
Dick Dunkle
Oxley
Ken Schriner
Library to Host Peanut Butter and Jelly Story Picnic
Cedar Rapids Public Library sponsors a summer program kickoff story picnic in Greene Square Park on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon. The event targets children ages 3 to 6, with Pam Lane noting no enrollment is required for participation.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson student to go to France on summer exchange
Jefferson High School junior Donald A Bronsema has earned a partial scholarship from Experiment in International Living for a summer home stay in France. He joins nine Cedar Rapids Marion area students in exchange programs while the city runs a expanded summer reading program with six story picnics and three theme events.
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Donald A. Bronsema
Midway Drive
Experiment In International Living
Brattleboro
France
Barbara Maitland
Bronsema
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
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