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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2009
Page
3
The Gazette hosts a noon live chat with KCRG TV9 anchor Bruce Aune and flood editor Mary Sharp. They discuss covering the historic June 2008 floods and share behind the scenes insights.
Cedar Rapids Transit will provide storm shelters at two nearby buildings for riders at the temporary transfer facility Lot 44. Shelters are located at the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center, 55 12th Ave SE, and the Helen G Nassif YMCA, 207 Seventh Ave SE. The system serves about 4 000 riders daily, many from Lot 44.
Marion Independent school board members will hear a report on the district's special education delivery plan at 4 30 p m. The board will also review proposed contract settlements with administrator support staff and home school assistance program teachers. Meeting in the administrative boardroom 777 S 15th St.
Police seek a white male, 30, 6 feet 1 inch tall, 225 pounds who cut a man with a knife during a Sunday robbery attempt at 601 S Gilbert St. The victim was hospitalized with a non life threatening injury. Call tips to 319 356 5275 or Crime Stoppers at 319 358 8777 for up to 1000 dollars reward.
Readers are invited to share tips for stories and photos by phone. Cedar Rapids lines dial 319 398 8254, Iowa City 319 339 3159, or 1 800 397 8212. Subscription line is 1 800 397 8333.
Documentary producer Tracy Ullman followed Cedar Rapids residents for a year after the 2008 flood. The film City Under Water airs on Iowa Public Television and will also show in Chicago. The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation funded the project with KCRG footage support.
Mike Garvin performs magic with his daughter Katie Garvin during the First United Methodist Church second annual City Wide Picnic in North Liberty. Samantha Williams of Oxford paints a snake on Gavon Mazure age 5, as part of the church event offering free lunch and activities to unite the community.
Richard Blais and Jamie Lauren visited Cedar Rapids for a Bravo Top Chef tour sponsored by Quaker. The event featured a moving kitchen trailer, a covered stage, tastings, Q and A, and a strawberry cucumber gazpacho demonstration with emphasis on the chefs’ hands and the audience questions.
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