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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1980

Page

11

Pilot in training recalls solo takeoff to final FAA check

A first person account describes a student pilot’s nerves at the end of a runway, initial hard landings, and the path to solo cross country flights. The tale covers practice with an instructor, night flying, instrument work, dual cross country, and the FAA testing route ending with the license handshake.

Federal Aviation Administration FAA

Maple syruping and wild skunk cabbage walk at Indian Creek Nature Center

The Indian Creek Nature Center sponsors a maple syruping demonstration at 2 p.m. March 8 led by Beverly Brewer at the center on Otis and Bertram Roads SE. A wild skunk cabbage walk follows at 2 p.m. March 9 led by Barb Binhammer with a carpool to Hanging Bog. Participation is limited to 30. call 362-0664 to reserve. Members pay 50 cents and non members $1. Also at 2 p.m. same day solar energy experts Roger Hadley and Steve Hoffman present Solar Applications and Your Energy Budget sharing projects to help homeowners tap solar heat.

Indian Creek Roger Hadley Steve Hoffman Nature Center

JA leaders honored at Iowa Achievers Conference

Eleven Junior Achievement of Greater Cedar Rapids leaders earned awards at the Iowa Achievers Conference in Cedar Rapids. Honorees include Doug Roy and Dean Ferden, with several Cedar Rapids and Manchester participants named. Keri Whiting won the talent show with a Kenny Rogers tune, and trophies will be awarded at the JA bowling party this afternoon at Town and Country Bowl.

Greater Cedar Rapids Doug Roy Dean Ferden Manchester Keith Miller Katie Hasley Tim Mussman Steve Clark Mary Reeves Tammy Roy Joyce Wilkens Bob Herr Jamie Sabin Keri Whiting Kenny Rogers JA Chamber of Commerce

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