Disaster fund delivers $400000 to non-profits
The 2008 Iowa Disaster Fund issued 16 checks of 25000 to aid flood and tornado recovery. Grants went to the Red Cross United Way Salvation Army and community foundations to stabilize agencies and fill immediate needs as long term recovery begins. The fund aims to support local groups as communities identify gaps, with Wellmark Foundation pledging 1 million and donations processed by the Greater Des Moines Community Foundation.
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James Q. Lynch
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Disaster Fund
Chet Culver
Red Cross
United Way
Salvation Army
Lois
Buntz
Iowa
Dan Baldwin
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Barry Griswell
Iowa Disaster Collaborative
Kirkwood Community College
Griswell
Wellmark Foundation
Embraceiowa.org
P.O
Des Moines
Greater Des Moines Community Foundation
Disaster Fund recipients named by community foundations and chapters
The list enumerates Disaster Fund recipients across multiple community foundations and Red Cross chapters in Iowa. Organizations include Community Foundations of Johnson County Cedar Rapids Northeast Iowa Muscatine Great River Bend Dubuque and Greater Muscatine as well as United Way regions East Central Iowa Cedar Rapids Johnson County Coralville Waterloo Quad Cities and Salvation Army in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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Community Foundation
Johnson County
Greater Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Greater Muscatine
Great River Bend
Bettendorf
Greater Dubuque
Red Cross
Grant
Police seek reward for Bever Park duck killer
Cedar Rapids police collect donations for a reward after 50 ducks and geese were killed at Bever Park overnight. Ten donors have already contributed. A Sunday barbecue fundraiser at Bever Park Pavilion will aid replacements. Tips line is (319) 286-5440.
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Duck Killer
Pat Shaver
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Bever Park
Cristy Hamblin
Hamblin
First St
Bever Park Pavilion
Liebke Hoyt Jewelers
First Ave
Pat.shaver
Gazcomm.com
Man Arrested While Applying for Cedar Rapids Contractor Permit
Justin Anderson, 21, of Hiawatha, was arrested after allegedly assaulting two city workers during a permit application at 11 a.m. He had a Linn County warrant for domestic abuse. Anderson was charged with assault and assault with injury and detained at the Linn County Jail.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Justin Anderson
Hiawatha
Anderson
Linn County
Hinzman Center
Hamblin
Onslow man killed when mower overturns on front lawn
Daryl Jansen, 85, died near Onslow after the riding mower tipped and rolled onto him in the ditch of his yard. Authorities responded around 2 12 p.m. to the accident scene.
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Onslow
Daryl Jansen
Jones County
Jansen
Delhi
James Gregorich
Fifth St
Gregorich
Man Charged Over 350 Pigs Starving Case
Edna reports charges against Todd Steenhoven of George for allegedly letting 350 pigs starve and freeze to death last winter. He faces one count each of animal neglect and failure to dispose.
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Edna
Todd Steenhoven
George
Steenhoven
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Disaster Fund
Pat Baird
Aegon USA
Disaster Collaborative
Baird
James.lynch
Anamosa
Buffalo Creek
Brian Eckhardt
C.J. Sullivan
Eckhardt
Sullivan
Tatum McGloghlin
Phillip Horak
Bob Bierer
Jones Regional Medical Center
Cedar Falls
Hiawatha Rd
Iowa News
C.R
Lyon County
N. Ford St
Anamosa Bowling Center
Hawkeye
Bette
County
Fayette County
Ohler
CarePro
Natory
Cme
10Th St. SE
Longbranch
Www
Thelongbranch.com
Worldshelters.org
Able Disaster Company
Insuranc
Dyer Meee
Nou
Fourseasonsdirect.com
Lindale Mall
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