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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1997
Page
7
Cedar Rapids police helicopter pilot Kevin Lynch remains hospitalized in critical condition after a crash along the Cedar River near Bluestem Solid Waste Agency on June 11. Observer John Gales had minor injuries and was released. FAA and NTSB investigators sampled logs and wreckage, and the cause ruling is months away.
Brad Brooks aged 18 of 1017 12th St NE was charged Monday with making a false report after police concluded the June 11 injuries from an incident at Lindale Mall were self inflicted. Brooks had claimed he was robbed and assaulted in the mall parking lot but was released after agreeing to court appearance.
The Gazette invites clubs lodges and organizations in Linn and Johnson counties to submit up to date details for a community directory. Provide a brief description meeting times contact person and phone number. Submit by July 5 via mail fax or email to Phyllis Fleming.
The Marion Community Bands present a 16th season concert on Marion Square at 7 PM. The program features the Community Concert Band and Jazz Band under director David Law with support from the Marion Parks Department and the Marion Community School District.
Twin Cities FBI agent urged Minnesotans to stay alert as reports spread of fugitives Christopher Kauffman and Jamie McMahan linked to the Gibson killings and a bank robbery. Authorities note the suspects may travel toward Canada with liaison to Canadian police and border authorities, and that tips from Illinois Arkansas and Minnesota have not yet solved the case.
Rescue workers transport James White of North Liberty after his vehicle struck Muddy Creek off Zeller Street in North Liberty. Johnson County deputy Larry Brecht said White, westbound on Zeller Street, hit a bump lost control and mashed the gas pedal. The 9:45 a.m. accident left White in good condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City.
Cedar Rapids mayor Lee Clancey and Tangshan mayor Zhang He signed a friendship agreement in Tangshan, extending a relationship that began with a 1986 Cedar Rapids visit. Delegation includes economic development and education reps with tours to Beijing planned.
The College Community School District will implement Persona Plus to plan and deliver a uniform curriculum. Director Al Rowe described the system as a way to align district goals with student work and share expectations on the district home page. The district budget includes 21000 for software supporting up to 500 staff and about 12000 for student and teacher equipment to build electronic portfolios. Initial training starts this summer with basic skills strategists first, then in service training in fall.
An Iowa Veterinary Medical Association exhibit titled The Gentle Doctor travels to Alburnett Veterinary Service featuring 23 paintings and photos that trace the profession from horse drawn ambulances to CAT scans. It highlights Dr. David Gardner and Dr. M J Halser, and includes Norman Rockwell’s dog waiting room scene. The show runs until 5 p.m. June 26 during business hours.
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