Cedar Rapids area meetings fill week calendar
This week lists public tax and spending agency meetings in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. City council, board sessions, zoning, health and education panels are scheduled in Cedar Rapids Marion Robins and other communities with times from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Meals and senior activities are also published with contact numbers for locations including Witwer Center Marion and Mount Vernon road sites.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Plumbing Board of Appeals
Linn County
Marion Zoning Board of Adjustment
Robins Board of Adjustment
Robins Public Works
Public Works
Metro Electrical Board
Hiawatha
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Grant Wood Aea
Linn County Public Health
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Commission
Marquis Hall
Coe College
Metro Area Fire Prevention Committee
Linn Health Services
Mercy Medical Center
Linn County General Assistance Advisory Committee
Mayor's Schedule Highlights Public Meetings This Week
The mayor's calendar shows public engagements including staff meetings, the Downtown Rotary and Bluestem financial and board meetings, a City Council session, the Freedom Festival Heroes Luncheon, and the U S Council of Mayors Annual Meeting.
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Rotary
Bluestem Financial
City Council
Bluestem Board
Freedom Festival Heroes
U.S. Council of Mayors
Neighborhood Association Meetings This Week
Local groups schedule meetings this week. Cedar Valley Neighborhood Association convenes at 7 p.m. at Cedar Valley Park to discuss community issues and upcoming events. Additional associations may post details locally.
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Cedar Valley Neighborhood Association
Cedar Valley Park
Senior Center Week Menu for 60 Plus Guests
Witwer Senior Center posts weekly menus for patrons aged 60 and older and spouses of any age. Listings include Monday baked fish, Tuesday baked steak with onions, Wednesday pork roast, Thursday summer cheeseburger with potato salad, Friday ham and beans, Saturday pork loin sandwich, and Sunday Swiss steak.
Memories and donations guide Camp Tanager fundraising
Camp Tanager operated by Tanager Place in Cedar Rapids accepts gifts via The Gazette Cedar Rapids 52406 or The Gazette cashier. Donors should include printed names and a phone number. The piece lists multiple memorial gifts, a June 19 birthday tribute, and a fiscal year goal of 45,000 with 4,898.41 yet to be received, totaling 40,101.59.
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Tanager Place
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Paul Kovacik
Lana McBride
Gazette Employees
Gazette invites reunions for local military and school events
Reunions items must be written and submitted to The Gazette Metro Iowa Desk by noon Thursday for inclusion in the next Sun day paper. The Gazette lists annual Where Are They Now school reunions online at www.lowa.com for public notice and updates.
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Gazette
Metro-Iowa
Lowa
Reunion for 4224th Army Hospital and 73rd Support
Former members of the 4224th Army Hospital and the 73rd Combat Support Hospital plan a reunion on July 8 at the Red Oak Pavilion in Be ver Park Cedar Rapids. Contact Craig at 319 362 6620 ext 113 for details.
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4224Th Army Hospital
73Rd Combat Support Hospital
Red Oak Pavilion
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
Graduates List From Hollins Simpson College
At Hollins University Roanoke Emily Johnson of Cedar Rapids BA history and English cum laude. At Simpson College Indianola Brooke Avila Cedar Rapids BA corporate communication Jenna Hannasch Cedar Rapids BA German corporate communication magna cum laude Alicia Held Cedar Rapids BA corporate communication Nathaniel Iverson Cedar Rapids BA mathematics Leslie Thomas Cedar Rapids BM music education magna cum laude.
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Gazette
Hollins University
Roanoke
Emily Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Simpson College
Indianola
Brooke Avila
Jenna Hannasch
Alicia Held
Nathaniel Iverson
Leslie Thomas
Driver education teacher shortages hit Iowa districts
Iowa school districts struggle to hire driver education teachers this summer as retirements and departures shrink staffing. West Branch, Tipton, and Solon faced shortfalls while private instructors and AEAs step in to cut costs. Some districts bus students to partners like Bennett High School for lessons, with fees reaching up to 345 dollars.
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Iowa
West Branch High School
Steve Hennessy
Tipton High School
Solon High School
Dale Jedlicka
Solon
Jedlicka
Rick Sharp
Davenport Central
Sharp
West Branch
Iowa Board of Education
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Aeas
Don Willadsen
Mississippi Bend
AEA
Jackson
Clinton
Scott
Muscatine
Cedar
Louisa
Willadsen
Grant Wood
Tipton
Kay Graber
Graber
Alburnett
Belle Plaine
Benton
Center Point-Urbana
Central City
Clear Creek Amana
College (Prairie
Highland-Riverside
Linn-Mar
Lisbon
Lone Tree
Marion
Mid-Prairie
Monticello
Mount Vernon
North Cedar
North Linn
Vinton-Shellsburg
Washington
West Liberty Williamsburg
Drivered Fees Noted in Iowa Education Report
The Iowa Department of Education annual Driver Education Report highlights fees assessed for student driver instruction. Data show variances by district and program type with emphasis on funding needs and program accessibility across counties.
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Iowa
Department of Education
Cedar Rapids Council Approves City Employee Pay Raise
Cedar Rapids City Council approved a 4 percent salary increase for most of the 435 non union city employees for the fiscal year starting July 1. Some 40 veteran non bargaining staff at top steps receive 1.5 percent. bargaining unit workers had earlier reached 3.25 percent raises for 2002. Mayor and council members also set 3.25 percent raises for this year. Marion considers taxi cab ordinance with three readings set, prohibiting smoking in taxis and limos.
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Cedar Rapids
Judy Perkins
Walong
Lee Clancey
Marion
Vic Klopfenstein
City Hall
Eighth Ave
Jeff Schott
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Marion City Council
Robins Planning & Zoning Commission
Witwer Senior Center
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Lincoln
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Ely
Bob Zeman
Friendship Club
Mount Vernor-Lisbon
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Linn Community Center
S. Washington
Palo
Klatter
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Bridge St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
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