Radio host Ricky Bartlett overcomes illness to join KMRY
Ricky Bartlett of Iowa City survived necrotizing fasciitis that led to below knee amputation in 2014. After recovery he returned to work as KMRY midmorning host in 2015. Station manager Eric Walker and owner Rick Sellers praise his attitude and impact on listeners.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
KMRY
Ricky Bartlett
Cedar Rapids
Bartlett
Iowa City
Jennifer Bartlett
Ricky
Wyoming
South Dakota
Kirkwood Community College
Jennifer
Mercy (Hospital
University of Iowa
Eric Walker
Rick Sellers
Sellers
Walker
Sage
Children Stories at Brucemore for Summer Reading
Cedar Rapids Public Library offers a free program at Brucemore on Linden Drive SE from 10 to 10 45 a m featuring stories and activities for kids with support from Brucemore.
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Brucemore
Cedar Rapids
Crusaders
Debbie Bowers
Community event calendar Cedar Rapids area activities
A list of public programs includes World Refugee Day information at Cedar Rapids Public Library, a May's Island District walking tour at Cedar Rapids City Hall, an animals program with Critter Crusaders at Hiawatha Public Library, a MONDAY Matinee screening of Lilo and Stitch at Iowa City Public Library, Mushrooms nature walk at Indian Creek Nature Center, with preregistration and varying costs.
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First Street
May’s Island
Kingston Village
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids City Hall
First St
Lilo & Stitch
Iowa City
Community events highlight Wahls talk and Juneteenth awards
Paleo diet author Dr. Terry Wahls speaks on turning on right genes at Shores Event Center. Other events include a Summer Solstice at Ushers Ferry with free admission, Salvation Army fan giveaway, and the Juneteenth Trailblazer Awards at Radisson Coralville with keynote Michael Muhammad and multiple honorees.
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Terry Wahls
the Shores Event Center
16Th St. NE
Newpi.coop
Jenifer Angerer
Sankofa Outreach Connection
Johnson County
Hamza Omar
Bronis Perteit
Okechukwu Ukah
Michael Muhammad
Johnson County Solstice Party and Open House
Everyone is invited to the Grow Grow event at 4811 Melrose Ave Iowa City from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Attendees learn about GJC hunger relief and food cultivation projects, enjoy refreshments from New Pioneer Food Co op, and hear live music by the Cedar County Cobras. Participants make and eat a massaged kale salad.
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Melrose Ave
Iowa City
GJC
New Pioneer Food Co-op
Cedar County Cobras
Pet of the Week Code Seeks Adoption at Cedar Rapids Shelter
Code the neutered male terrier mix is available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control. Adoption fee is 115 dollars. The shelter at 900 76th Ave. Dr. SW is open noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Call (319) 286-5993 for more information.
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Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
76Th Ave. Dr
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Thegazette
Hooplanow.com
May’s Island District
Indiancreeknaturecenter
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Road SE
Linn County
Coralville
Ushers Ferry
Seminole Valley Trail
Crrec.org
Salvation Army
C Ave
Iowa
Tsacedarrapids.org
Cooper
Edgewood Peele
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