Five day 100 mile fundraiser walk ends in Cedar Rapids
Vietnam veteran Ray Asmus and wife Barbara completed a five day 100 mile walk from Clinton to Cedar Rapids to support a Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City. The event raised about 2500 with national matching funds. They endured blisters and heat, resting at the Roosevelt Hotel during the AMVETS State Convention weekend.
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Ray
Barbara Asmus
First Avenue Bridge
Clinton
Amvets Convention
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
C Street
Roosevelt Lobby
Charles Fenzel
Amvets
Roger Redfearn
Waterloo
Bowling Street
Ray Asmus
Barbara
Asmus
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iowa City
National Organization
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Marion seeks bids to sell historic police station
Marion officials plan to sell the 150 year old Police Station at 534 lth St subject to price and redevelopment plan. Proposals due by Sept 15 at 5 p.m and to be opened at 7:30 p.m. Council seeks use ideas, with potential tax credits and historic designation considerations.
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Marion
Highway 151
35Th Street
Iowa
Community Development Department
City Hall
Eighth Ave
Man injured after 20 foot fall at Killian’s parking ramp
Roger Loehr of 435 Eighth Ave SW remained in good condition Friday at St Luke's Hospital after a fall Thursday at Killian's parking ramp. The 24 year old was using a rope to descend into a 35 foot high snow silo when he slipped and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a fractured back while cleaning parking ramp tickets from the silo bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Loehr
Eighth Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Killian’s
Loehr
Marion Center Week at Marion Community Center Schedule
Activities next week include Morrison 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at 1 p.m. and Diamond Square lessons at 6 p.m. Also Learning Center sessions at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, GED testing at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Plus lessons at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Double-D Plus II workshop at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Hawkeye basketball at 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Russ Penn workshop at 8 p.m. Friday. Monday and Saturday have no activities.
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Marion Community Center
Morrison
Diamond Square
Kirkwood Community College
Hawkeye
Russ Penn
Marion property sales recorded across four sites
Four properties in Marion changed hands including 3270 27th Ave sold by Dale and Dana Monroe, 292 North Point Drive NE to Joe and Jo Glogovsky Jr, 305 Clymer Drive Hiawatha. 2304 Third Ave sold by Billy Yuska to David Turner, rural Palo. 204 10th St sold by Opal Ringgenberg to John Pope. 1940 Daleview Drive sold by Larry and Linda Morrison to Dick McKern, rural Cedar Rapids.
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Marion
27Th Ave
Dale Monroe
North Point Drive
Joe Glogovsky Jr
Clymer Drive
Hiawatha
Stepher Helbig
Third Ave
Billy Yuska
Rural
Palo
David Turner
Coralville
Gibson Midland Partners
Realty World
10Th St
Opal Ringgenberg
First Ave
John Pope
Park Ave
Daleview Drive
Larry D
Linda A. Morrison
Florissant
Dick McKern
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Northwest law graduate to practice in Vancouver
Graduate Mark B. Hansen of 1445 Country Club Drive completed Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College in Portland Oregon last month. After passing the bar he plans to practice law in Vancouver Washington.
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Mark B. Hansen
Country Club Drive
Northwestern School of Law
Lewis and Clark College
Portland
Ore
Vancouver
Wash
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Mark Glenn
Gazette
John McIvor
Marion Dbl
Marion Center
RCA
3Rd Ave. S.E
Black Hills
Corn Palace
Dakota
Bad Lands—Wall
Drug
Rapid City
Old Gold Mine
Natural History
Bryce Canyon
Denver
U.S
Minuseum of Natural History
Eisenhower Library
Abilene
Great Smokies
Nashville
Morman Village
Lincoln
New Salemillage
Springfield
Old Capitol
Loretta Lynn
Niles
Opryland
Grand Ole Opry
Hermitage
Gatlinburg
the Smokies
Oak Ridge Atomic Center
Kentucky Horse Farm
U.S. Air Force Museum
Dayton
Discovery
Philadelphia
New York City
Galena
Il—Rockhome
U.S. Air Force
Warther
Gettysburg Battlefield
Penn
Strasburg
Ridingwood Gardens
Hershey Rose Garde Edison
Price
North Shore
Canada
Duluth
Lake Shore
Lake Superior
Sault Ste. Marie
Hillcrest Sunken Gardens
Split Rock
Agawa Canyon
Mackinac Island
Wisconsin Dells
Dudley St
Decorah
Marion Brief
Somiamnis
Red Cross
Westdale
Petersen
Sears
American National Red Cross
Ford’s Shoes
2Nd St. SE
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