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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 2005

Page

23

Calendar of city meetings in Iowa City area

At 2 p.m. the Iowa City Economic Development Committee meets in the second floor conference room. At 6 30 p.m. the North Liberty Planning and Zoning Commission convenes in City Hall council chambers. At 7 p.m. the Iowa City Council gathers in Harvat Hall.

Iowa City Economic Development Committee North Liberty Planning and Zoning Commission Iowa City Council Harvat Hall

Regional meetings schedule posted for Washington area

Regional government events list three meetings today at 9 a.m. Washington County Board of Supervisors meets at the courthouse. At 7 p.m. Washington City Council convenes in City Hall chambers. At 7 30 p.m. West Liberty City Council meets in the municipal building council chambers.

Washington County Board of Supervisors Washington West Liberty City Council

Out and About Iowa City Community Events

The Iowa City Learning Foundation holds a board meeting in Meeting Room C at the city library from 6 to 8 30 pm. A Human Rights Film Night runs 7 to 9 30 pm in Meeting Room A. Salsa Break takes place 10 pm to midnight at Arts a la Carte Studio in the Old Brick Church on 20 E Market St.

Iowa City Learning Foundation Board Iowa City Public Library Arts A la Carte Old Brick Church E. Market St

Toddler and Preschool Storytimes at Local Libraries

Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m. in the Hazel Westgate Story Room, Iowa City Public Library. Preschool Storytime also at 10:30 a.m. at the Coralville Public Library.

University of Iowa Event Schedule Highlights

Campus listings outline Peace Corps Day Lunch at Thai Fla vors from 1 to 2 p.m. and Envision Club Meeting at Bedell Learning Lab from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Film screenings include Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst and Vera Drake at the Iowa Memorial Union, with concerts by Katie Wolfe and friends at Clapp Recital Hall and performances by Brad Mehldau Trio plus Joe Lovano Nonet at Hinchcer Auditorium.

E. Burlington St Bedell Learning Lab N. Clinton St Patty Hearst Iowa Memorial Union Katie Wolfe Anthony Arnone Ksenia Nosikova Clapp Recital Hall Brad Mehidau Joe Lovano Hancher Auditorium Bijou Film Vera Drake

Community Calendar Highlights Across Iowa City Area

Preschool Storytime Wednesday and Thursday 10 30 a m Hazel Westgate Story Room Iowa City Public Library Pajama Storytime Wednesday 7 p m North Liberty Community Library Heritage Christian School Open House Thursday 6 30 to 8 p m 2709 Dubuque St North Liberty Wee Read Thursday 10 30 a m Coralville Public Kindergarten Registration Iowa City Community School District Thursday 8 a m to 4 p m Parents should go to school in their attendance area Iowa City Firefighters Benevolent Association Fish Fry Friday 5 30 to 8 p m 225 Highway 1 W Karaoke at 7 p m All you can eat cod 8 shrimp 9 Proceeds go to Iowa City Firefighters Benevolent Association Family Storytime Saturday 10 30 a m Iowa City Public Calendar items submission details included.

Hazel Westgate Iowa City Public Library North Liberty Community Library Heritage Christian School Dubuque St North Liberty Wee Read Coralville Public Library Iowa City Community School District Iowa City Firefighters Benevolent Association Highway

Teach For America volunteers aid underfunded Baton Rouge classrooms

Iowa City alumna Erica Doherty teaches first graders in a dilapidated Baton Rouge classroom. Her students mostly rely on free lunch programs and face family hardships. Alumni in Teach For America organize a campus book drive that raised about 200 dollars in new supplies for five alumni classrooms.

University of Iowa Elizabeth Dooley Eagle Grove Amanda Albrecht Cedar Rapids Emily Wait Milwaukee Sonja Elmquist Gazette Iowa City Erica Doherty Baton Rouge Doherty Howell Park Teach For America Teach For America US Iowa Memorial Union Wait

Patent medicines and the long history of cure alls

Collecting Our Past traces patent medicines from the 1900 Sears catalog era to early 20th century Johnson County. It notes Dr. Rose and Ton-Ka-Wah by William Deerfoot, medicine shows, and public interest in natural cures while warning about misleading claims and evolving regulation.

Sears and Roebuck Dr. Rose William Deerfoot Deerfoot Johnson County Oklahoma Kirk Illinois Irving Weber Iowa City College and Dubuque Congress Johnson County Historical Society Federal Trade Commission

March Happenings Include Hospice Support Groups

Iowa City Hospice offers March grief groups free to the public at 1025 Wade St led by staff. Sessions cover recently bereaved spouses, younger spouses, parents, children loss programs, and educational talks with registration encouraged. A separate Corridor Career Fair planned for April 2 at Hancher Auditorium aims to connect local job seekers with about 2,500 potential employees.

Iowa City Wade St Hancher Auditorium Corridorcareers Cedar Rapids Hancher Iowa City Area Development Group Priority One

WOW Family Day at University of Iowa Museum of Art

The 15th annual WOW Family Day takes place Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. at the University of Iowa Museum of Art in Iowa City. The free public event features art activities and refreshments for families.

Iowa City University of Iowa Museum of Art

Dive in at open swims Thursdays in Coralville

Coralville Parks and Recreation Center Indoor Pool offers open swim Thursdays 3 to 5 30 p.m. Regular fee is 2.50 per person with a 12 punch card for 27.40. Season passes for 3 1/2 months available. Call 319 248 1750 or visit coralville org for details.

Coralville Coralville Parks and Recreation Center

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