Local Government and Library Meetings Across Linn County
Calendar lists 8:30 a.m. Linn County Supervisors informal session in the large conference room. 5:30 p.m. Marion Library Board and Veterans Memorial Commission meet in respective rooms. 7 p.m. Alburnett, Coggon, Ely, Lisbon, Mount Vernon councils and Mount Vernon school board convene in various venues. Linn County Supervisors hold a 7 p.m. budget review public hearing.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Marion Library Board of Directors
Marion Public Library
Veterans Memorial Commission
Veterans Memorial
Alburnett
Coggon
Ely
Mayor's Day Schedule at National Cities Congress
C R mayor attends all day meetings at the National League of Cities Congress of Cities Conference in Washington D C. The events are held throughout the day.
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All Day
National League of Cities
Congress of Cities
Washington, D.C
Neighborhood meetings and school board sessions listed countywide
A dense schedule lists multiple evenings of meetings across Iowa towns. Readers can attend neighborhood associations at Kenwood Park and Oakhill Jackson, plus county boards in Tipton Waukon and more. School boards meet in Decorah Manchester Oxford Marengo and other towns with various session formats.
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Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Tipton
Allamakee
Manchester
Decorah
Dubuque
Clear Creek Amana
Clear Creek
Oxford
Maquoketa
Marengo
Sigourney
Iowa Valley School Board
Anamosa
Beile Plaine
Clarence City Council
Earlville City Council
Eastern Aliamakee
Lansing
Edgewood City Council
Elkader City Council
Garnaville School Board
Mechanicsville City Council
Postville City Council
Spilsville City Council
Stanwood City Council
Stormont
Latrice Pledge Shines With Kennedy High School Spirit
Kennedy High School senior Latrice Pledge shows strong school spirit through STEP dance, track, cheering, and leadership. She also sings in a church choir and teaches dance in the summer, started teaching at age six, and uses dance to cope with bad days.
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Anne Kapler
Gazette
Cedar Rapids — Kennedy High School
Latrice
Michelle Frye
Pledge
Bobbi
Hiawatha
Beyonce Knowles
Aaliyah
Missy Elliot
Kennedy
Laura Segall
the Gazette
Pledge Named Homecoming Queen At Local High School
Pledge, praised as a unifying leader, was elected homecoming queen by peers who cite her honesty and fairness. She plans to attend Kirkwood Community College then transfer to Xavier University of Louisiana to study fashion or law.
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Pledge
Kirkwood Community College
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
Boyd named interim director of UI Museum of Natural History
Willard Sandy Boyd, former president emeritus of the University of Iowa and of Chicago's Field Museum, is appointed interim director as the UI Museum of Natural History redefines its goals. UI Vice President Philip Jones cites Boyd as the most qualified choice. The 76 year old aims to align the museum with the university mission, focusing on environment and culture.
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Sara Konrad
Gazette
University of Iowa
Field Museum
Chicago
Willard
Sandy” Boyd
UI Museum of Natural History
Philip Jones
Boyd
George Schrimper
Jones
University
US Museum of Natural History
Mississippi River
Macbride Hall
Iowa General Assembly
Capitol
Uiowa.edu
Michael Stenerson
the Gazette
Willard “Sandy” Boyd
Rawlings-Miller
Jefferson Invitational Vocal Show at Jefferson High
Nearly 50 vocal groups perform Friday and Saturday at Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids. Events include jazz choirs, middle school show choirs, West Side Delegation sets, concert and prep show choirs, finals, and a range of ticket options from eight to fourteen dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson High School
20Th St
Lynne Rothrock
Jefferson
West Side
Ovation
Jefferson’s
MoShow to feature 32 show choirs at Washington High School
Thirty two groups from three states compete for prep jazz and varsity titles at MoShow in Cedar Rapids Washington High School with finals at 7 p.m. in the new gym. Exhibitions by Momentum Vivace and Celebration precede awards. Tickets 12 adults, 5 students seniors. 7 evening only.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Forest Dr. SE
Washington
Momentum
Franklin
Flapco
McKinley
Iowa Legislature to honor Cornell on 150th anniversary
The Iowa Legislature will recognize Cornell College in Mount Vernon for 150 years of higher education. A 8:30 a.m. prayer in the Senate, a resolution reading, and brief remarks by President Les Garner mark the ceremony. The House follows at 8:45 a.m. A noon Cornell Concert Choir performance closes the observance. Founded 1853, the college celebrates its sesquicentennial during 2003-04.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Iowa
Capitol
Des Moines
Senate
Catherine Quehl-Engel
Cornell
Les Garner
Capitol Rotunda
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Kenwood Park
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Oakhill/Jackson
Oak Park Village
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UI Museum
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