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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 2008

Page

17

Cedar Rapids Pride Festival Shows City Support

About 1000 people attended the Cedar Rapids Pride Festival in Greene Square Park with informational booths and entertainment. City officials including Mayor Kay Halloran joined in a proclamation while civil rights advocates highlighted workplace and housing rights protections. Protests from local Baptists accompanied the event as other cities plan Pride activities.

Pat Shaver Gazette Cedar Rapids South Dakota Krista Lindemann Lindemann Greene Square Park Erik Cross Ottumwa Iowa Cross Civil Rights Commission Michelle McMurry The Commission John Karn Gay and Lesbian Resource Center Kay Halloran Karn Iowa City College Green Park

Two Iowa City Women Attacked Near Downtown

Police seek at least one Hispanic male in his late teens to early 20s after two assaults within minutes early Saturday. Affected women described a man 5 ft 7 in to 5 ft 9 in tall with short hair and a blue or light green Polo shirt. In the first incident at East College Street at 1:20 a.m. the assailant grabbed a woman from the rear. she struck him and he fled. In the second, a man entered a downtown apartment at 1:45 a.m. and was punched as the resident fought back, forcing him to flee.

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Downtown Farmers Market draws 10000 crowd in brisk opening

About 10,000 people attended the Downtown Farmers Market in Cedar Rapids for its 2008 start despite cold weather. Grinnell Heritage Farm joined 58 new vendors, offering greens and a community supported produce plan. Market director Quinn Pettifer noted strong turnout and a June 21 next market.

Pat Shaver Gazette Cedar Rapids Melissa Dunham Grinnell Heritage Farm Dunham Grinnell Donna Osier Osiers Marty Osier Quinn Pettifer Shari Morrison Gordy Spurgeon Farm Lanette Fanborg

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