Wright to Flight exhibit proceeds amid History Center foreclosure
The Cedar Rapids History Center presses on with the Wright to Flight exhibit despite a mortgage foreclosure filed in April by Guaranty Bank and Trust Wells Fargo and US Bank. The center owes over 1.35 million dollars with more than 100 thousand past due, while awaiting possible bank action and a potential receiver. Director Martha Aldridge emphasizes strong attendance numbers in May and notes exhibit content on Wright brothers and aeronautics pioneer Alexander Lippisch.
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Iowa City expands wheeled refuse carts to 1000 more
The Iowa City Solid Waste Division will deliver 1000 additional wheeled refuse carts this week. An information packet will explain use and care. Deliveries are scheduled by street areas Monday through Thursday with no additions on Friday and a contact line at 356-5180.
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Cedar Rapids boards weighs qualities for next superintendent
The Cedar Rapids school board reviews qualities from focus groups to guide the search for the district's next superintendent with Hazard Young Atten & Associates. It will hear a plan from athletic directors to charge fees for athletes and may hold an internal search before a possible national search. Superintendent Lew Finch plans to resign in January 2004 after nine years.
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Cedar Rapids School Board Considers Athletic Fees
The Cedar Rapids school board meets today from 4 30 to 6 30 p m in the Educational Service Center boardroom to discuss a sliding athletic participation fee to defray rising costs. Fees range from five dollars for tennis and cheer to twenty five dollars for baseball softball volleyball and football with estimated per school revenue of ten to twelve thousand dollars. Booster clubs help but fundraisers have limits, official said.
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