Tailless Manx Kittens Born in Cedar Rapids Family Home
A litter of seven born on Mother's Day at 2111 E Ave NW includes three tailless Manx kittens one rumpie and two stumpies. Two of the litter died within two weeks, leaving five survivors eyed by the Goedkens for homes. The mother Blackie and father a stumpie were part of a rare tailless line with potential health issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Paulette Goodken
E Ave. NW
Goedkens
Cedar Rapids
Isle of Man
Island
Stumpie
Blackie
Meetings Across Linn County and Cedar Rapids Today
Linn County Supervisors meet at the care facility at 10 a.m. and again at 1 p.m. with the engineer and City Council on Squaw Creek Road. The Iowa Development Commission gathers at Stouffer's Jones Room with ADM Corn Sweeteners president Martin Andreas speaking. Zoning Commission and the Coe Mount Vernon Citizens Committee meet at 7 p.m. in City Hall chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Supervisors
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Mount Vernon Citizens Committee
Dance Event at Jefferson High School Auditorium
Dance Educational Dance Theatre performs at 7 30 p m in Jefferson High School Auditorium featuring 30 students from Jefferson Kennedy LaSalle and Washington high schools Admission is 2 for adults and 1 for children and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson High School
Jefferson, Kennedy, LaSalle
Washington
Restaurant eyed for Metro High School site
A former Metro High School site at 404 17th St SE may become a restaurant. Owner Joanne Stevens has requested a rezoning to C-2 after previously seeking R-3D for a duplex. A CCI meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. at St John’s Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast CCI
Metro High School
17Th St. SE
CCI
Joanne Stevens
Stevens
Linda Blanchard
St. John's Episcopal Church
19Th St
Volunteer Alert seeks diverse summer help and mentorship
Local notices invite volunteers for civic, senior, disability, youth, and crisis programs. Opportunities include crime prevention training, fitness with United Cerebral Palsy, disabled swim classes, activity aide at Fifth Avenue Care Center, Girl Scout support, Big Brothers Big Sisters, crisis counseling, and general volunteerism coordination. Call numbers listed for each program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
carpenters /handymen
RSVP
United Cerebral Palsy
Claudia Wolfe
YWCA
Dorothy Topie
Fifth Avenue Care Center
Gerry Schwartz
Fifth Ave
Grant and Taylor
Pat Hafferty
Girl Scout
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Honorary Douglas Bradley named to Upsilon Pi Epsilon
Douglas Bradley of 544 Vernon Drive SE has been named to the national honor society in computer science at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. He graduated from the university in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Bradley
Vernon Drive
Upsilon Pi Epsilon
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Kans
University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Goodken
Metro
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
L.lv
Edie Liotis
Linn County Firefighter’s Association
Central City Fire Station
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Holly J. Lyon
Mount Vernon
Lawrence University
Appleton, Wis
Paul N. Martin
University of Santa Clara
Calif
Kenwood
First Ave
Friendsmobile
Kindercare
Burdette St
Eden Day Care
Eighth Ave
Kirkwood
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Brendelwood
18Th St
Nixon Park
Northbrook Drive
Westside Garden Center
3Rd Avenue
S.W
St. George
Koe
Jean
Siegels
Kenny Hofer
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
Beverly Road
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Second Avenue S.E
St. Pius
Hoyt Thomas
D.C
Iowa Theatre Building
3Rd St. S.E
Dale
Arkansas
Las Vegas
Dona
Fran Johnston
Center Point Road
N.E
34Th St
Mt. Vernon Road
S.E
Siegel’s
3Rd Ave
United Federal Savings
UFS
FSLIK
First Avenue
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