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A Well Deserved Salute From Cedar Rapids Heroes
The Gazette honors three Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival Tribute to Heroes nominees. Allen Stekl volunteers with Eastern Iowa Honor Flight and Tracy Kading aids community groups. The third honor goes to the medical community, accepted by Linn County officials and health leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Frakes
Richland
Patriot Guard
Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Allen Stehl
Stehl
Linn County Public Health
Pramod Dwivedi
Mercy Medical Center
Tim Charles
UnityPoint Health
Michelle Niermann
Claire Bestick
Unity Point Health-St. Luke’s Hospital
Allen Stekl