Police awards salute year of lifesaving and crime-fighting
Officers honored for CPR and lifesaving actions in 2002 2003 including Deeds Hicks Liedtke and DeWitt for rescuing an unresponsive child and an elderly woman from smoke. Commendations also for Angela Houston Sheila Kolder finding marijuana cash in a domestic call and other officers for arrests and theft cases.
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Excel Inn
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Collins Plaza Hotel
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Mark Fischer
Michael Palumbo
Cedar Rapids Decline Prompts Resident to Leave Linn County
A reader recalls Cedar Rapids life since 1981, criticizing lack of entertainment beyond bars, missing a zoo and picnic spaces, and noting a foul odor near Robbins Lake at Ellis Park as reason to depart Linn County.
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Community concerns over river pollution near Fair Oaks Cedar Rapids
A reader reports dead fish along the riverbank near Fair Oaks and worries ducks may be poisoned. They urge safer crossings for students along 18th Street NW and request a foot bridge over Vinton ditch. Letters can be sent to The Gazette.
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Local events and fundraisers listed for Iowa communities
Saturday Alburnett fish supper auction supports Hodgkin's lymphoma patient Kevin McMurrin with Thrivent matching funds. Barbecue style events in Bankston Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Anamosa and other towns include church sales, festivals, golf charity events and a Czech band concert. Proceeds aid ministries hospitals and veterans groups.
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Duplicate Bridge Results for Week Ending June Fifth
Cedar Rapids bridge results list multiple clubs and sessions. Sunday and Tuesday events at Four Oaks Bridge include Mitchell and Howell movements with top pairs named for North-South and East-West. Additional results cover Happy Bridge Club Bob's Club Marion Club and Friendly Hands at Bethany Lutheran and other venues with winners listed.
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Lynda Schimberg
Gerry Kuster
Marion Engel
Gazette Reader Advisory Panel invitation online
To join the Gazette Reader Advisory Panel, visit www.gazetteonline.com and complete the survey to participate in reader feedback and panel activities. The notice directs readers to the site for enrollment.
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