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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1989
Page
17
Paul Saldana and Lee Goins of Cedar Rapids fished the Cedar River near the First Avenue bridge over the weekend. With lingering drought from last summer, they waded in with gear and lawn chairs, casting off as a large stick floated by. Saldana called the scene tranquil and private.
Female voices from Eastern Iowa gathered at the Five Seasons Center for a Sweet Adelines barbershop show. The event featured Cedar Rhapsody Chorus, Cedar Harmony Quartet, Starshine, Heart of Iowa, and Marshalltown groups, with solos and a mass finale that delighted a large audience.
Barbecue sauce finalists earn $100 and visitors voting at The Gazette booth may win door prizes. Top three recipes will be published. Judges are Linda Bigley Ron Meythaler and Diana Novak. Entries due by 5 p.m. Tuesday June 20 at The Gazette Cedar Rapids IA or by mail.
The Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment approved an outdoor dining area behind the Vernon Inn at 2663 Mount Vernon Rd SE. The space may seat 30 to 35, should open in July, with a solid fence for screening and trees to be planted. Nearby property owner has no objection.
Local notices include furniture sales plant deals and service promos. Ads reference Cedar Rapids Public Library programs dentists elected to Iowa Section leadership and shops like Joens Brothers Interiors and Frontier Garden Center with 25 to 69 cent plant deals. Numerous promotions cover hair services, dietary products, and seasonal discounts.
Local listing for Marion restaurant notes daily hours 7 AM to 9 PM except Sunday 8 AM to 2 PM and noon specials with salad bar for 3.50. Includes ad lines for Warner Brothers since 1953, siding and insulation services, and contact 377 5573.
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