Cedar Rapids Area Public Meetings and Events Schedule
Daily notebook lists a full slate of local government meetings civic groups and cultural events for June 24 2002 in Cedar Rapids Linn County and surrounding communities. Highlights include airport commission county board of supervisors school boards city councils farmers market and cultural performances at Iowa City Coralville Cedar Rapids and area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Marion Independent School Board
S. 15Th St
Walker City Council
C.R
Eastern Iowa Airport Commission
Taylor Area Neighborhood Association
Taylor Elementary
Keokuk
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Postville
Toledo
Wilton
Monticello
North Cedar School Board
Clarence
West Central School Board
Williamsburg
Lottery draw results and jackpot update for Illinois and Iowa
Sunday drawings show Pick 3 numbers 2 6 1 for Illinois Evening and Pick 4 5 1 9 2. Powerball 1 16 26 37 48 with Power Play 2. jackpot $10 million, no winner. Wednesday jackpot $12 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Peace activist Kathy Kelly shares West Bank observer experiences
The audience heard Kathy Kelly, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, describe her West Bank refugee camp visits with Voices in the Wilderness efforts. She noted observers aim to reduce violence and document conditions, recounting Jenin camp devastation and Palestinians seeking peace amid ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Iowa City
Kathy Kelly
West Bank
Kelly
Trinity Episcopal Church
Iraq
American Friends Service Committee
Middle East
Three year old dies in Washington house fire
In Washington Iowa a 3 year old child died from injuries after an early morning house fire at 2045 315th St The parents survived with injuries one minor and one treated for third degree burns and released Fire officials said the cause is under investigation and no suspects are indicated The home is a gutted two story structure with extensive damage Brighton and Washington fire crews assisted along with EMS and first responders Funeral arrangements are pending at Beatty Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Geraghty
Gazette
Washington
Iowa
Canaan Alexander Reschly
Beatty Funeral Home
Brighton
Chris Davies
Davies
Sheriffs Department
Washington County
Curtis Frier Davies
Washington County Ambulance
315Th St
Washington County Sheriff's Department
State Fire Marshal’s Office
English War Echoes Drive Iowa Toy Rebuilder’s Gift
Enid Young 69 of Dysart, grew up in wartime England and now refurbishes toys for needy kids. She collects dolls, stuffed animals, books and fabric, sending them with a LOVEY tag to centers in Cedar Rapids, Kentucky and Chicago, funding and organizing the effort largely from her own money and community donations. She started after a neighbor asked for help delivering clothes and toys to underprivileged children and has since repaired thousands of items over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
Dysart
Enid Young
Dean
England
Iowa
Young
Kenny Monaghan
Cedar Rapids
Monaghan
Elkader
Child Protection Center
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Vanceburg
United Methodist Church
Chicago
North Side
Steve Meyer
Garns
Cedar Rapids students shine in national and regional programs
Brittany Stalder, a fifth grader from Madison Elementary, won first in Iowa for an anti smoking Tar Wars poster earning a $100 savings bond and a trip to Washington DC for the national ceremony. Tara Pophagen from Fairfax heads to Australia in the People to People Student Ambassador Program with about 40 peers. Four Aegis Middle School students and three staff earned Belin Blank Center honors for EXPLORE and ACT achievements and Governor’s Institute selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Madison
Brittany Stalder
Iowa
Iowa Academy of Family Physicians
Brittany
Washington, D.C
Prairie High School
Tara Popenhagen
Fairfax
Australia
Aegis Middle School
University of Iowa
Belin-Blank International Center For
Andrew Collard
Iowa Governor's Institute For the Gifted and Talented
Humbert family ends long summer flag tradition on Bever Ave
The Humberts will end their 17 year summer flag display next week with a final Independence Day setup. Karen Humbert says the big nylon banner may go up July 1 for a last time as the family moves to a smaller one floor home. The flag has marked Memorial and Independence Day gatherings and local events along Bever Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbert
Bever Avenue
Karen Humbert
Karen
Lanny Humbert
Bever Ave. SE
Humberts
Grande Avenue
Lanny
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Notebook
Linn County Meetings
Farmers Markets
Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Voices of
Zion Lutheran Church
N. Johnson St
Bob
Kristie Black
Johnson County
Fairgrounds
WMT Radio
Metro Mix
New Horizons Methodist Church
Coralville
Brucemore Mansion
Linden Dr
West Side
Westdale Mall
Prairie Lights
Bruce Bond
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic
Jane Boyd Community House
14Th Ave
Jenin Camp
Joeg
By Janet Borholm
Travel
Sydney
Cairns
Sunshine Coast
Brisbane
Patrick Collard
Travis Mathison
Rick Blair
Belin
Janet Borholm
Janetriafyiowa.com
P.O. Box
Perkins
Steve Gravelle
Metro-Iowa
Terry Coyle
Terrycarytowa.com
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