Advocacy drive aims for epilepsy cure with public fundraiser
Susan Axelrod calls attention to epilepsy a catalyst for research and a Cedar Rapids fundraiser by Dale and Sara Todd supports CURE. They cite their son Adam 10 who began seizures at age three and now benefits from study meds. Axelrod notes Parade feature increased awareness.
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Epilepsy Benefit for CURE Held in Cedar Rapids
A 6:30 p.m. epilepsy benefit organized by Sara and Dale Todd at Cabinet Studios Cedar Rapids funds CURE. The event includes a families coping video and Silpada jewelry sales with proceeds to CURE. Tickets via e mail fordtodd aol com or call (319) 366 8158. Checks payable to CURE mailed to 1821 Grande Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52403. More info www cureepilepsy org.
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Harkin leads Senate apology for slavery
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa steered the Senate to pass a resolution apologizing for slavery and racial discrimination against African Americans. The measure, approved by voice vote, warns it does not imply reparations and precedes a July 7 Capitol Rotunda ceremony marking the ex apology.
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Muscatine museum director to lead History Center
Melanie Alexander will become director of the Carl and Mary Koehler History Center in August, succeeding as executive director of the Muscatine History and Industry Center. She has worked at Cedar Rapids sites and led fundraising, exhibitions, and programs.
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Ilinois
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Truman State University
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Cedar Rapids
July events and prices in Des Moines and Waterloo Iowa
Shawn Johnson and Friends perform in Des Moines on July 26 with an evening show priced at 89 dollars. Irish Fest in Waterloo on July 31 features outdoor food and music vendors with tickets priced at 49 dollars.
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