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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2000
Page
11
Daily Notebook reports a citywide poll asking if Iowa should boost immigration to grow its workforce. Four percent support the plan while ninety six percent oppose. TELUS notes the survey is non scientific.
Gazette Online invites readers to discuss current issues in a talk forum. Topics include gay marriage, Iowa drought concerns, and policing racial profiling by local police.
A full day of public meetings and events across Linn County and nearby towns. Officials from the Linn County Board of Supervisors to city councils in Coggon Lisbon Marion Walford Alburnett Ely Walker Springville Kenwood Park Lincolnway Village Oakhill Jackson neighborhoods gather. Arts books markets clinics and library programs listed. Key venues include Witwer Building Fire Station Office Beems Auditorium and Jane Boyd Community House. Public activities include a UIHC art project, Thisbe Nissen reading, and three farmers markets Noelridge Coralville and Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic.
Sunday June 11 results include Pick 3 4 and Pick 4 Evening in Illinois with 3 8 1 6. Powerball numbers 2 16 3240 47 with a 15 drawn and a $12 million jackpot no winner. Wednesday's jackpot $14 million. Iowa Cash 4 Life 9 20 26 28 and Saturday $100 000 Cash Game 6 16 22 31 33.
June births reported for Cameron and Danai Casteel Lisbon a son Jodi and Christopher Anson Marion a son Aley and Alan Mortiz Walford a son Denise and Bruce Rasmussen Cedar Rapids a son Kellie and Dennis Clubb Marion a daughter Nicole and Jim Willis Cedar Rapids a daughter Christy Tallon Cody Lawrence Vinton a daughter Rebecca and Ryan Stephenson Central City a son Trisha Denny Walker a daughter News tips and subscription numbers provided for tips and subscriptions.
New York urbanist author Thisbe Nissen is featured in Cedar Rapids Public Library Library Live Series in Beems Auditorium. She will discuss her book Out of the Girl's Room and into the Night published by University of Iowa Press, a collection of 25 award winning stories exploring love at the turn of the millennium.
The 28th annual Grant Wood Art Festival in Stone City drew about 8,000 visitors despite heat. Artists sold wares from pottery to jewelry while visitors toured landmarks and a quarry mine, with activities like a Children’s Art Happening and a bus tour of local architecture.
Reader notes provide a contact for writer Frank Gluck with a phone number 319 398 8310, and reference to an Iowa domain. The fragment suggests a request for contact or service related to Gluck’s journalism work.
The Linn County single vehicle crash victim, identified by Cindy Hadish of Avaze tte, was a Mount Vernon area woman whose name was released Saturday.
Sharae Murphy of Mount Vernon was killed when her car left West Mount Vernon Road and rolled after striking two trees. Her mother Evelyn Hylbak is in serious condition. two children were treated and released. Funeral services pending. memorials to Cedar Valley Humane Society.
The 1970s era band Three Dog Night played a packed Hawkeye Downs Fair show in Cedar Rapids. Opening acts Nite Moves energized fans before the main set featuring hits like One and Joy to the World. Audience roared as Hutton and Wells led with classic crowd-pleasers amid a light show.
Theresa Vance of Oxford pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 1991 death of Charles Tomash, 29, of Iowa City. She served time in Oakdale and Mitchellville, appealed unsuccessfully, and later entered a work release program before moving to rural Oxford. She faced another trial on marijuana possession charges.
Kristy McLaud, 25, faces a first degree burglary charge after police say she broke into an apartment where her boyfriend was visiting another woman. She allegedly beat Alicia Rogers, 20, in Cedar Rapids. Rogers was not hospitalized. McLaud is jailed on a $10,000 cash only bond.
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