Pension funds in Cedar Rapids fall far short of actuarial estimates
The Cedar Rapids Police and Fire Pension and Annuity systems hold about $4.69 million and $5.63 million, far below the actuarial needs of about $15.3 million in each fund. The shortfall prompts questions on funding, with added details on contributions, recent law changes, and potential distributions of annuity funds.
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Cedar Rapids
Bill Heins
Heins
Police Department
Fire Department
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
IPERS
State
Police
Aging employment conference to address discrimination laws
The National Conference on Age and Employment will be held June 25 26 at the Continental Plaza Hotel Chicago featuring experts from government business law and education on the Age Discrimination in Employment Act changes. Keynote Dr. Arthur Flemming and interviews with lawmakers highlight federal state and compliance topics.
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Chicago
Continental Plaza Hotel
Labor Department
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Arthur Flemming
U.S
Northeastern Illinois University
Bankers
Sion
Patricia Callahan
Sears, Roebuck, and Co
William J. Donlon
The
Brotherhood of Railway & Airline Club
Patricia James
Case Western Reserve University Law School
Ronald J. James
Sanders, Dempsey
John Noble
Friedman & Koven
Chris Cohen
Bentley Lipscomb
Senate
Michael Murray
Richard C. Bates
Anna M. Buchmann
Bankers Life and Casualty Co
W. Lawrence Ave
Ill
Pharmacist on Norand staff highlights new tech role
Norand Corp., Cedar Rapids, a computer and electrical equipment maker, employs Landon Larsh as staff pharmacist. He helps tailor a computer system for pharmacists with patient profiles prescriptions and drug information and notes the growing need for pharmacists in tech driven roles.
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Landon Larsh
Larsh
Norand Corp
Cedar Rapids
Norand
Eastern Iowa librarians to lead Dallas conference sessions
Three regional library system representatives from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo travel to Dallas to guide sessions at a national conference on Library Systems Disparate Designs and Common Problems. Kay Chapman leads contractual relations. Elizabeth Donnan discusses reciprocal borrowing. Helen Knievel chairs the two day program for Public Library Systems. The event draws 200 regional library officials and precedes the American Library Association convention.
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Eastern Iowa
Dallas
Kay Chapman
Cedar Rapids
East Central Regional Library
Elizabeth Donnan
ECRL
Helen Knievel
Waterloo
Northeastern Iowa
Chapman
Donnan
Knievel
Public Library Systems Section
Public Library Association
American Library Association
American Library Cea
Adult Swim Lessons Set by Cedar Rapids Recreation
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission offers three adult programs starting Monday. Lessons at Noelridge and Cherry Hill pools run two weeks from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. Noelridge July 2 and 16. Cherry Hill July 2 and 16. cost 10 dollars. Masters Swim begins at Cherry Hill Bever and Noelridge pools with 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. sessions for 18 plus. Lap, diving and recreational swimming cost 50 cents. Metco Masters Swim Meet July 21 at Bever Pool features six age divisions for 50 yard events and 100 I M. Registration begins July 9 at Cedar Rapids pools and Recreation Commission, fee 1 dollar. 398-5065.
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Cedar Rapids
Metco
Metco Credit Union
Bever Pool
The
Recreation Commission
Thief in Uniform Steals United Coupons at O'Hare
An offender dressed as a United Airlines agent took more than 200 half fare discount tickets from United’s control room at O’Hare International Airport. The thief claimed to be moving the tickets for flights and left with coupons that could service several trips. No list of stolen ticket numbers was available.
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Chicago
United Airlines
O’hare
United
Marc Michaelson
Michaelson
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Taylor, Ballard & Co
Floyd Bergen
Pension Board
Department of Psychology
Gerald L. Maguire
Michael Batten
National Manpower Institute
Washington, D.C
Pharmacist
Vicki Shannon
Thief Snares United Coupons
Younkers
Lindale Mall
Estee Lauder
ESTEE
Parfum Cologne
Sabi Sete
U.S.A
Cosmetics
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