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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2001
Page
9
A suspicious package found in a cart at 2645 Blairs Ferry Rd NE led Cedar Rapids police to seal a 300 foot area and keep customers outside while the Metro Bomb Squad defused the device. The officer confirmed it was a hoax. No injuries were reported.
A 12 year old boy was hospitalized after accidentally throwing gasoline on a fire near Coggon. Fire department rescue teams and the Linn County Sheriff's Department responded around 6 p m. He was flown by helicopter to the burn unit at University Hospitals in Iowa City. His condition and identity were not released.
Marion Independent school board members will review a revised administrative salary and benefits recommendation for the 2001 02 school year at tonight's meeting. A prior proposal failed to pass due to a tie vote. The session starts in the administrative boardroom at 777 S 15th St Marion.
Linn County announces an appliance recycling fee rising to $9 starting July 2 at Bluestem Solid Waste Agency sites 1 and 2. The charge funds removal of hazardous refrigerants mercury asbestos and PCBs from items like refrigerators freezers air conditioners washers dryers ovens and stoves. For details call 398-1278.
The stock index starts the week near 10 977 as government reports roll in. A series of economic briefings include retail sales, producer prices, inventories, and mortgage rates across Cedar Rapids and Marion.
Cedar Rapids pair Cheryl and Troy Augustine purchase 20 acre Bocks Berry Farm and Country Gifts ten miles south of Iowa City on Sand Road. He remains a credit analyst before devoting full time to farming. she works at the farm and crafts. Highway 100 extension pushed them to relocate from their house on 80th Street. The farm offers pick your own berries with call ahead pickup and hours Mon Sat 7 30 a m to 7 p m Sun 1 p m to 6 p m. The farm telephone is (319) 629 5553.
Dan Wiese 64 runs Wiese Marketing Research from his Cedar Rapids home evaluating public opinions for cities libraries churches and firms. He seeks independence variety and balance a 12hour day habit learned in childhood self sufficiency and his AA program shape his approach. He lists family members and multiple past jobs and notes he has been his own boss for 15 years while chasing goals.
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