A Hutch-R brings rabbit fast food to Marion Iowa
Dennis Chesrown opens A Hutch-R on Seventh Avenue Marion claiming the first fast food rabbit restaurant in Iowa. He plans bucket sales and single meals using pressure fried rabbit with sides priced at 2.51. Fresh rabbit from Illinois supports a novel menu while locals learn about the idea and potential interest grows.
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Dennis Chesrown
Marion
Chesrown
Seventh Avenue
Dennis
Seventh Ave
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Peoria
Chicago
St. Louis
R Hutch
Indiana
Illinois
Fire Officials Warn Over Illegal Fireworks Ahead of Fourth
Cedar Rapids Fire Department warns residents about using illegal fireworks as Fourth of July approaches. Fire Marshal Phillip Saunders says private displays are denied because fireworks violate state and city codes. Only sparklers toy snakes and cap pistols caps are legal in Iowa. Possession of illegal fireworks may lead to criminal charges and confiscation.
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Cedar Rapids
Phillip Saunders
Iowa
Saunders
Regional Advisory Council Meeting in Cedar Rapids
The Regional Advisory Council for the Cedar Rapids Office of the Legal Services Corp of Iowa will meet Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the library of the Legal Services office Suite 400 Paramount Building 305 Second St SE. The council includes attorneys and low income community reps from Benton Tama Linn Jones Iowa and Poweshiek counties. A 1983 budget cutback and the status of United Way funding will be discussed.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Legal Services Corp. of
Iowa
Library of the
Legal Services Office
Paramount Building
Second St. SE
Legal Services Corp
Benton
Tama
Linn
Jones
Poweshiek
United Way
Cedar Rapids Evening Lions Club welcomes new officers
New club president Charles Gallaher of 1524 Memorial Drive SE heads Cedar Rapids Evening Lions Club alongside Bruce Bjorseth as first vice president Ray Cozad as second vice president Forrest Kramer as secretary treasurer John Hinrichs and Leo Stephan as tail twisters Ed Shramek as lion tamer and Neil Thomas Fred Buchanan and Clarence Praeter as directors.
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Charles Gallaher
Memorial Drive
Cedar Rapids Evening Lions Club
Bruce Bjorseth
Ray Cozad
Forrest Kramer
John Hinrichs
Leo Stephan
Ed Shramek
Neil Thomas
Fred Buchanan
Clarence Praeter
Regis LaSalle High Schools Foundation reaches $224007 goal
The Regis-LaSalle High Schools Foundation reports $224 007 raised in the current campaign to aid Cedar Rapids Catholic high schools LaSalle at 3700 First Ave NW and Regis at 735 Prairie Dr NE. Bruce McGrath notes strong community response as six of eleven parishes reach goals. The foundation has contributed $789000 to the two schools over six years.
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Regis-LaSalle High Schools Foundation
Cedar Rapids
LaSalle
First Ave
Regis
Prairie Drive
Bruce McGrath
All Saints
Walford
Holy Trinity
St. Jude
St. Matthew
St. Pius X
St. Wenceslaus
Quad Cities Nuclear Plant Faces Fine From NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed a 150000 dollar fine against Commonwealth Edison for improper control rod insertion during a routine shutdown at the Quad Cities Nuclear Generating Station near the Quad Cities. Company officials say the action was not dangerous to safety and must respond within 30 days with options to pay, reduce, or dismiss the charge.
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Cordova, Ill
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Quad Cities
John Hogan
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chicago
Hogan
NRC
Arts grants awarded to three area agencies
The June 10 meeting of the Iowa Humanities Board approved grants to three area groups including the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association which will receive 18494 for The Discovery Series. Also funded were 11376 for Public Archaeology lectures and 14276 for Plum Grove history exhibits and brochure. Burns joins the board. several members retire.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association
Iowa Humanities Board
Karla Mason
Duane Anderson
Iowa City
Iowa
Thomas Charlton
University of Iowa
Department of Anthropology
Plum Grove
U.S
William J. Burns
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Burns
Grant Wood
Julianne E. Anderson
Terry Branstad
Alan B. Spitzer
U of I
James Freedman
John Bale
Decorah
George Mather
Donald M. Typer
Mount Vernon
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Anand
Legal Council Meets
New Lions
Gallaher
New York Stock Exchange
Cathy Selzer
Iweight Loss Medical Centers
Center Pt. Rd
Board
Humanities Board
Wranglers
Hormel
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