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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 2013

Page

6

Kids Sign Language for Tweens at Iowa City Library

Learn about American Sign Language and practice signs. When 2 p.m. Where Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St Iowa City. Cost Free.

Iowa City Public

Trafficking Talk by Dr Teresa Downing Matibag at Mount Mercy

Dr Teresa Downing Matibag of the Network Against Human Trafficking speaks on trafficking issues in a session sponsored by Sisters of Mercy West Midwest Community Mount Mercy Mission and Ministry and the Network Against Human Trafficking at Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids. The Downtown C R tours and Space Conversations cover local history and the Indian Creek Nature Center building plans with fee details and times.

Teresa Downing- Matibag Network Against Human Trafficking Sisters of Mercy West Midwest Community Mount Mercy Mission & Ministry Mount Mercy University Chapel of Mercy Cedar Rapids C.R Carl and Mary Koehler First Ave Indian Creek Nature Center

Girl Scouts honor fallen heroes in flag retirement project

Deborah Nevens reports Iowa Cadette Girl Scouts Kamryn and Kaitlyn Pohlman, and ally Amaya McGuire, plan a flag retirement ceremony to honor 96 Iowans who died in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11. The event, sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival and Stewart Baxter Funeral Home, includes collecting worn flags and educating the public on proper flag disposal.

Tke Kamryn Kaitlyn Pohlman Afghanistan Navy Jon T. Tumilson Tumilson Iraq Pohlman Iowa Amaya McGuire

Flag Retirement Ceremony Before Freedom Festival Parade

Before the Freedom Festival Parade in Cedar Rapids 4700 small flags bearing the names of Iowas 96 fallen soldiers will be passed out by Girl Scouts. At 4 p.m. in NewBo City Market Mayor Ron Corbett and Kamryn Pohlman will read the names as a Navy color guard demonstrates flag retirement. Kaitlyn and Amaya share reflections on respect for the flag and their uncle would be proud.

Iowa NewBo City Market Cedar Rapids Ron Corbett Kamryn Pohlman U.S. Navy Kaitlyn Pohlman Amaya Kaitryn Kaitlyn Kristie Pohlman

Dentist honored with Patriot Award in Johnson County

Marion dentist Dr. Lindsay Brown received a Patriot Award from the Iowa Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for supporting an employee whose spouse serves in the Guard and Reserve. The recognition comes from a Department of Defense committee recognizing civilian support of service members.

Iowa Guard and Reserve Department of Defense Marion Lindsay Brown

Habitat for Humanity seeks volunteers for 25th anniversary

The Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity calls for volunteers this summer to support new construction and A Brush with Kindness projects aiding 25 families for its 25th anniversary. Details at habitat.org. The Coralville 4thFest reception July 2 honors 2013 parade marshals and marks the city’s 140th birthday with a free 5 to 6:30 p.m. gathering at the 1876 Schoolhouse, featuring Rep. Dick Myers, Margaret Morgan, and Sherry Carpenter.

Cedar Valley Coralville Fifth St Fifth Avenue Fourth Avenue Dick Myers Margaret Morgan Sherry Carpenter Myers Morgan Johnson County Carpenter

Amana Colonies Festivals announce 2013 poster design contest

The Eastern Iowa Amana Colonies Festivals invite entries for the 2013 Amana Oktoberfest poster design contest. Enter at www.festivalsinamana.com for eligibility details and submission guidelines.

Amana Colonies Festivals

Cedar Rapids woman crowned Mrs Iowa America 2013

C R woman Mrs Iowa Feryl York crowned Mrs Iowa America 2013 on June 15 and to compete in the Mrs America Pageant in August. She is a leukemia and lymphoma society speaker and co founder of Live Learn Survive to raise blood cancer awareness. Her mother inspired her platform while battling chronic myelogenous leukemia.

Feryl York Cedar Rapids Iowa America Iowa Feryl The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Coralville brewery hosts summer Movies on the Beer Garden

Backpocket Brewing launches a summer outdoor film series on its patio with an 18 foot inflatable screen. Showings start shortly after sunset each Thursday except July 4. Admission is free. This week features Strange Brew and the July 11 screening will be Army of Darkness.

Backpocket Brewing Army of Darkness

Blue Eyes the Cat Up for Adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society

Blue Eyes, an 8-year-old neutered male American curl mix, is available for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society. He arrived as a stray in mid May, enjoys petting, and belongs to the Silver Paws Club with a $70 adoption fee. Microchipped. shelter hours are weekdays noon to 7 p.m. and weekends noon to 5 p.m. Call (319) 362-6288.

Blue Eyes Cedar Valley Humane Society Silver Paws Club

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Ooplanow.com Freedom Girl Scouts Deborah Nevens Josie Takes Stewart Baxter Funeral Home Tiana McGuire Kaitlyn Pohiman Kamryn Pohiman Third St. SE Linn County Amana Village Cooperative Richard Nancy Penny Shedek Center Point Rd VillageCooperative.com Jim Slosiarek the Gazette
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