Cedar Rapids flood events highlight community recovery efforts
A crowded Cedar Rapids events slate spans June activities from Jeans 4JA charity to flood memory screenings. Highlights include a 7:30 p.m. flood resilience screening at the U S Cellular Center, a Five Seasons Ski Team water show, Sign Productions open house, a Cedar Rapids Run the Flood charity run, and a Central Corridor Gamers game fest. The calendar also features a Cedar Rapids Public Library temporary branch opening, walking tours of New Bohemia and Czech Village, and the Rising Hope interfaith service at First Presbyterian Church. Proceeds support flood recovery funds and local organizations.
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Spirit of Humanity
U.S. Cellular Center
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Ellis Park
Sign Productions
Seventh Ave
Marion
Corridorrecovery.org
Neighbors & Friends
Servethecity.org
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Greene Square Park
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Central Corridor Gamers
Third Ave
Czech Village
Rising Hope
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Ave
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Noelridge Park
Creekside
New Bohemia
Mark Stoffer Hunter
National Czech & Slovak Museum
Jan Stoffer
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Fifth Street SE
Kingston Sports Complex
15Th St
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cargill
Otis Rd
Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Kosek
16Th Ave
Slov Czech
16Th Avenue
Third Street
Crest
Amanda Overmyer
Chrome Horse Saloon
Third St. SE
Chrome Horse
Ctix.com
Cedar Rapids flood anniversary brings downtown events
Dozens of events fill downtown Cedar Rapids from today through June 27 as part of RIVERenaissance. Main events include a film premiere at the U S Cellular Center, a time capsule ceremony, and a civic celebration in Greene Square Park with food, a free concert, and a flood relief fundraiser headlined by Hairbangers Ball.
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Clara Hogan
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Riverenaissance
Quinn Pettifer
MVP Visual Media Studios
U.S. Cellular Center
Mark Stoffer Hunter
Greene
Greene Square Park
Iowa
Aeroroot
Craig Erickson
McPhisto
Copper Moon
Greenbrier
Skin Kandy
Hairbangers Ball
Eastern Iowa hosts two week flood anniversary events
Cities across Eastern Iowa mark the 2008 flood anniversaries with a series of events. Benton County hosts a Saturday ceremony at 10 45 a m to 1 p m on the courthouse lawn while a weekend features a parade games a fish fry and a water fight. Dam to Downtown 10k Run starts at the Coralville dam and ends at College Green Park in Iowa City.
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Iowa
Benton County
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