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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2003
Page
28
The interview with a Waucoma resident reveals pride in small town living where everyone helps each other. He plans to see his grandkids grow, reads business and agriculture magazines, enjoys barbecuing and fishing, values humor, and recalls an embarrassing ski moment with family laughter.
Krumm, a Miramax executive, said she read the script for An Unfinished Life and promoted it to Harvey Weinstein. The film, set in Marion Iowa opening, stars Jennifer Lopez Robert Redford Josh Lucas and Morgan Freeman and is produced in Canada for a 2004 release.
A roundup of Iowa events includes Steel Magnolias at Old Creamery Amana with shows at 3 and 8 p.m. Adults 22 and students 10. Also All-State Music Camp Concert at Hancher Auditorium UI Iowa City with choir orchestra and band performances. Other happenings: Just Jazz Series Oftensemble 6 30 p m Pedestrian Mall Iowa City Catfish Keith 8 p m Festhalle Barn Amana Effigy Mounds Bird Walk 8 a m Marquette Junefest Arts Craft Show Farley Palace Ballroom Speedway Farley North Liberty Library Sale 10 a m 4 p m Puppet Making at Iowa Children's Museum Coralville Camouflage postponed Tipton nature program 3 p m.
Marion Farmers Market at East End Shopping Center runs 8 to 11 30 a.m. Iowa City Farmers Market at Chauncey Swan ramp between Washington and College streets operates 7 30 to 11 30 a.m. Martello Community Farmers Market at City Park runs 7 to 10 a.m.
Recycling sites set at Cedar Rapids Public Works complex 1201 Sixth St and Marion 195 35th St. Hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 4 15 p.m. respectively. Submissions to the Community Calendar may be emailed or mailed to The Gazette.
The Linn County portion of the Cedar Valley Nature Trail may keep and possibly raise the existing $2 daily or $8 yearly fee to fund long term maintenance. Supervisors debated adding a reserve for paving funds and a $25,000 short term maintenance line while budgeting cuts loom. Conservation officials urged keeping the paving project and discussed funding through the capital improvements program.
The Mount Vernon and Lisbon libraries host a discussion of Leif Enger’s Peace Like a River with Paul Ingram at 7:30 p.m. in Lisbon. Cedar Rapids Public Library offers free computer classes and a Harry Potter midnight event with screenings and T shirts. details via 398-5123 Ext. 239.
A concise analysis of remote flying experiences in Cedar Rapids outlines challenges and advances for hobbyists. The piece highlights practical tips, safety considerations, and evolving drone access for residents and businesses alike.
Mount Auburn plans its inaugural Flag Day with a 2 p.m. Red White and Blue parade led by Mayor Dawn Pettingill, a flag disposal by the American Legion, a patriotic program, and a park potluck. Sen. John Putney will attend for a patriotic reading.
Cedar Rapids hosts a free garden railway exhibition Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. at 620 38th St NE. The layout blends G scale trains with miniature plants a pond and a river supervised by local hobbyists per the Iowa News Service.
Donor list shows funds given to Camp Tanager through The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa with multiple names and amounts including 27002.84 from TheraSense for the Diabetic Camp and 453? totals. memorials and birthday tributes noted from various supporters. year end goal 45000 with 17327.16 still to be received.
The Gazette notes multiple thefts and false medical calls across eastern Iowa. Incidents include tools stolen from a storage garage on Weare Avenue with a $350 value, a drill from Wilson Avenue, a wallet and cigarettes from 12th Avenue, and tools stolen from Fourth Avenue SE with a $560 value. Cedar Rapids reports two medical calls and six false alarms on Thursday.
Cedar Rapids along I 380 reduced to two southbound lanes at mile post 20 on the Cedar River Bridge approaches. Entrance ramps from Third Street SE and Eighth Street SE and the Highway 94 exit are closed. All lanes reopen by 6 am Monday. Contractors are Christensen Brothers Co. of Cherokee on a $1.646 million bridge joint rehab project with weekend work through August.
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