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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1978

Page

7

Early open water drawsRed Cross and MARV canoeing training

In Cedar Rapids and West Branch instructors prepare for planned spring programs despite snow and cold. Mark Rowland and Eric Bergan caution on winter risks, debris, and dam currents at Palisades Kepler while noting open water on Yellow River offers April trips and safety guidance remains the focus.

Palisades-Kepler State Park Bergan Iowa Yellow River Rowland Palisades Grant Wood Area American Red Cross Marv Red Cross Eric Bergan Mid-American River Voyageurs West Branch Mark Rowland Cedar Rapids Cedar River

Leftover turkey licenses in Iowa spread across new zones

Zone 5 and Zone 6 in deep south central Iowa open for spring turkey seasons, accounting for 214 of 295 unused licenses. The Iowa Conservation Commission cites unfamiliarity with the two zones as a cause, with Saturday’s restocking starting Monday on a first come basis.

Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa Commission Turkey

Director dies at 57 in Washington obituary

Frank Cassidy former executive director of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival from 1970 to 1974 and former producer of the Theater Company of Boston from 1964 to 1970 died recently at age 57 in Washington.

Washington Frank Cassidy Kennedy Center Theater Company of Boston

Worker unearths gold coins in Portugal village yard

A construction worker in Sendim, northeastern Portugal, found 4.4 pounds of 200-year-old gold coins wrapped in paper while demolishing a decaying building on a village square. Residents joined and recovered several more coins bearing Queen Mary II and Peter III, rulers at the century's end.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Sendim Mary II Peter III

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