Grant Wood AEA approves pay raises for top management
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board boost admin and management salaries by 7.5 to 9.3 percent, adding 21067 to next year’s cost. Dwight Bode’s 1978-79 salary becomes 30000, with a one-year contract extension to 1981, and new pay for division directors and associate directors is specified.
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Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of
Dwight Bode
Area Education Agency
Bode
Myron Rodee
John Cordes
Cliff Ehlinger
Media
Special
Nancy Werner
Don Oxenford
Ron Bowers
GWAEA approves pay raises and energy plan phase one
The board raised salaries for Sue Holmes and related staff, created a new management salaried group with $6,341 in raises, and approved phase one of an energy conservation plan expected to cut at least $9,423 from last year’s gas and electric bill. The agency reported 79 percent of its budget spent, plus grants for substance abuse programs and renewed project leader agreements for Cedar Rapids Community School District consultants.
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Sue Holmes
GWAEA
Cate
Cedar Rapids
Coralville
Cedar Rapids Community
Paula Colon
Myrene Hildebrand
Betty Debban
Colon
Hildebrand
Debban
Boyson Road meeting to discuss final report to city council
The Boyson Road Citizens Advisory Committee schedules what is expected to be its final meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the council chambers to review its report and recommendations for the city council. IMPACT also meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Marion Community Center to plan Good Neighbor Day aiding senior citizens. The Boyson Road plan proposes extending to Indian Creek Road north to Alburnett Road and extending Alburnett south to West Eighth Avenue.
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Boyson Road
Impact
Marion
Alburnett Road
Indian Creek Road
Eighth Avenue
Two Vehicle Crash in Marion Leaves Injured Cyclist
Dorothy A. Hasenbank 55 of Clarence faces a failure to yield charge after a two car motorcycle crash at Blairs Ferry Road and Marion Boulevard. The motorcycle rider Randy L. Berry 21 Cedar Rapids was hurt and treated before release. A second crash near Marion Mobile Home Court injured a bicyclist Jake Nichols 11.
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Blairs Ferry Road
Marion Boulevard
Dorothy A. Hasenbank
Clarence
Marion
Randy L. Berry
Danbury Street
Cedar Rapids
Berry
Norman R. Rex
Route 3
Mercy Hospital
Hasenbank
Marion Magistrate’s Court
Marion Mobile Home Court
35Th St
Jake Nichols
Robert O. Vavra
Nichols
St. Luke’s Hospital
Marion High School One Act Alice in Wonderland at Festival
The Marion High School dramatics department presents Alice in Wonderland at the International Thespian Festival at Ball State University in Muncie. Robbie Klopp directed previously. Cynthia Boyer now leads. Tracy Warnke plays Alice with a returning cast member lineup. The troupe departs Monday.
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Marion High School Dramatics
Ball State University
Muncie
Robbie Klopp
Cynthia Boyer
Tracy Warnke
Alice
Michelle Warnke
Tom Vernon
Dave Norris
Jenny Carstens
Barb Hanes
Brian Wiest
Ball State
Marion Board Sets Thursday Meeting and Work Session
The Marion Independent Board of Education will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Longfellow Administration Building with a 4 30 p m work session. Summer hours at Longfellow are 7 a m to 4 p m. Ad notices include Ray's Jewelry piercing clinic Saturday noon to 4 and Stickney's Scoreboard barbecue specials Wednesday. The family of Wilbert Hughes thanks readers for prayers cards gifts and sympathy.
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Marion Independent Board of Education
Longfellow
Marion Independent School
Wilbert Hughes
Adv
Wish to Restore Redwood Well Disappears from Yard
Karen Franks reports her four foot redwood wishing well vanished from the yard at 700 33rd St NE after her family left town Friday. The family had kept the well with its roof and bucket for at least seven years and hopes it is returned without questions.
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Karen Franks
Ronda
Census shift gives Linn-Mar growth and Marion decline
GWAEA and Kirkwood boards report Linn-Mar gains about 5 130 residents to 11 842 while Marion Independent drops to 9 898 from 15 028. Recount affects weighted votes for Director District No. 7. Kirkwood board unaffected. Also noted is Eastern Iowa Computer Center Consortium plans.
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Linn-Mar
Marion Independent
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Kirkwood Community College Boards of Directors
GWAEA
Linn- Mar
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Ben Isselhardt
Kirkwood
Marion Board
Eastern Iowa Computer Center Consortium
John Cordes
Joseph Hronik
Iowa
Area 10
Cedar Rapids Band to Perform Wednesday at Jones Park
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concerts Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Jones Park feature vocal duet Anne Swedish-Moses and John Van Dura. The program includes marches overtures and operatic selections with encores. Both concerts are free and directed by Frank Piersol.
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Cedar Rapids
Jones Park
Anne Swedish-Moses
John van Dura
Frank Piersol
Trombone King
Karl L. King
Algiers
Olivadoti
Julida
Grill
Alford
Gloria
Losey
Douglas Ely Receives Dorothy Briggs Memorial Award
Douglas Ely of St. Luke's Hospital and University of Iowa affiliation earned the Dorothy Briggs Memorial Award for Scientific Inquiry from the American Physical Therapy Association at its 54th annual Las Vegas conference. He was honored for an article on cane use and gait in hip disorder patients.
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Douglas Ely
43Rd St. NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Dorothy Briggs
American Physical Therapy Association
Las Vegas
Nev
Ely
University of Iowa
Bishops Appeal Highlights Variety and Consistency
Respondents praise Bishops for a wide variety of freshly prepared foods, dependable quality across cities, and clean, friendly surroundings. The feature invites families to visit and enjoy the consistent experience.
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Christie Wallace Garette
Dwight
Jean Martin
Blairstown
Lauree Gerber
Martin
Suag SV
OWA Association OF Realtors
Oakridae
Iowa City
DIAL
Owa
Connie We Boyd
Steve Murphy
Linda Edwards
First Avenue
Ray
Stickney
EALIC
Mrs. Franks
Moses
Italy
Holland
Austria
Switzerland
Oklahoma City Symphony
Minnesota Orchestra
Milwaukee Symphony
van Cura
University of Iowa Music Department
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Metropolitan Opera District
Metropolitan Opera
Southeastern United States
Office of
C.R. Kitchen
Optometrist
Sears
Woodmen
America
Modern Woodmen OF America
Fraternal Life Insurance
Rock Island
Illinois
Merton H. Krumrei
FIC
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