Freedom Festival Activities at Brucemore and Local Museums
A weekend of events includes High Tea at Brucemore Mansion with doll and teddy bear themes and tours at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Admission 5 dollars, or 4 with a Freedom Festival button, registration at the History Center. Live broadcasts from KMI at Bever Park and cultural exhibits at the National Czech and Slovak Museum with varied hours and fees. Free museum entries with Freedom Festival button available for Linn County and Mount Vernon photo exhibits at The History Center.
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Brucemore
Brucemore Mansion
Linden Dr. SE
History Center
Studio One
KMI
Bever Park
National
Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
16Th Ave
Linn County
The
Eighth Ave
Arthur Collins
Collins Radio Co
Mount Vernon
Looking Glass
Eighth Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids Woman Found Dead. Foul Play Not Suspected
A woman in her early 30s was found dead Sunday in a southeast Cedar Rapids apartment at 1527 Fourth Ave SE. Police say there is no evidence of foul play at this time and a autopsy will determine the cause of death. investigators were called around 3 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Washburn
Washburn
Fourth Ave
Man found near dead in Iowa River remains in critical condition
Dale L. Weam, 27, was pulled from the Iowa River just below the Burlington Street Dam on Saturday. He remained in critical condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City as police had no new information on how he ended up in the river. University Hospitals declined to release further details.
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Iowa River
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Dale L. Weam
Burlington Street
Weum
U of I Hospitals
Dean Borg
Rural Dubuque man killed in pickup crash with horse trailer
Carroll Dean Anderson, 62, of rural Dubuque, died when his pickup crossed onto the wrong side of a gravel road and swerved into a second truck pulling a horse trailer south of Dubuque. Colleen Bradley, 33, of rural Dubuque, was not injured.
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Dubuque
Carroll Dean Anderson
Anderson
Colleen Bradley
Poppers Two Cylinder World Expo At Amana Colonies
The Two-Cylinder Club hosts Poppers World Expo at the Amana Colonies Outdoor Convention Facility from Thursday to Saturday. Admission costs 3 dollars for adults over 16, 1.50 for ages 6 to 16, and free for under 5. Gates open 8 a.m. and close 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday. event ends 3 p.m. Saturday.
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Two-Cylinder Club
Amana Colonies
Two-Cylinder John Deere Seen At Amana World Expo
Benson brings his 1938 John Deere Model B to the Amana Colonies Outdoor Facility for a 10th annual Two Cylinder World Expo. More than 400 tractors and a memorabilia swap meet will highlight the Thursday through Saturday event. The tractor, once used on a Viola Wisconsin dairy farm, runs on mixed fuels and features a side hill hitch for plowing.
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Marlene Lucas
Ob Benson
Amana Colonies
Benson
William Benson
Wisconsin
New Manchester autopsy lab fills need
Dr. Peter Stephens leads the new anatomical services laboratory at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Manchester. The understated autopsy facility aims to centralize forensic work, improve communications with physicians, and relieve funeral homes of conducting exams on premises.
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New
Manchester
James Q. Lynch
Iowa
Peter Stephens
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Anatomical Services Laboratory
Ann Wilson
Manchester Hospital
Stephens
Towa
Weland Clinical Laboratories
Cedar Rapids
Craig Thompson
Strawberry Point
Clayton County
Delaware
County
Thomas Bennett
Jeff Rosauer
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar
Delaware County
Ronald Wilhelm
Bruce Trapp
Sanzette
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Benne Fleming
Gayla Drake Paul
Fyiowa.com
Journal
Bob Benson
Gazette
Viola
Wis
Rockwell Collins Inc
Brian Bob
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