Rent-A-Kid program seeks teen workers and babysitters
Rent-A-Kid operated by Job Service of Iowa invites teens to apply for part time and summer jobs. A babysitter referral service is added to help working families find adolescents for child care during summer. Call 365-9474 and ask for Bill Shaff or visit 800 Seventh St. SE office 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays or 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
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Job Service of
Iowa
Bill Shaff
Seventh St. SE
Objections arise as Marion schools trim budget plan
About 50 people attended the Marion Independent school board meeting with one formal objection to the next year budget. Bill Anderson urged keeping the high school tennis program, proposing student fees or limited practice options to save it. The board certified a 6,048,317 dollar budget but warned it may shrink with state funding.
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Marion Independent School Board
Bill Anderson
Ninth Ave
Andersen
Willow Park
Jim Bencke
Linn-Mar parents invited to join budget review committee
Linn-Mar school board invited a group of parent volunteers to serve on a budget review panel as the board weighs 28 certified staff reductions totaling about 150000 in salaries. Superintendent Easterday stressed the cuts target a 4.8 percent teaching staff decrease while avoiding harm to elementary programs.
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Bruce Taylor
Dave Calahan
Barry Hopkins
Michael Peterson
Judy Benhart
Neal Sumner
Shirley Rinderknecht
Daisy Roehr
Gayla Newmeister
Linn-Mar
Glen Easterday
Judy Harrington
McGowan Blvd
Marion
Des Moines
Harrington
Easterday
Neppl
Nepp
Marion Park Board Approves Bicycle Motocross Track
The Marion Park Board approved a private Cedar Rapids club to establish a bicycle motocross track on undeveloped city land in northwest Marion known as Leninger Park. The track will be leased for 1000 dollars yearly. the club builds and maintains the course, while the Park Department handles access and surrounding land. The plan aims to open in about six weeks with races every other Sunday and supervised practice at other times.
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Marion Park Board
Marion
Alburnett Road
Indian Creek
Leninger
Marion Trustees to Meet Monday Evening
Marion Township trustees convene at 7 30 p m Monday in the Marion Fire Department. Fire department logs note a brush fire at 3456 Indian Creek Road at 2 46 a m Friday and a medical assist in the 900 block of Seventh Avenue.
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Marion Township
Marion Fire Department
Indian Creek Road
Seventh Avenue
Turkey funding sparks affection in Washington budget debate
Amid fiscal cuts in Washington, lawmakers hear that pet turkeys garner surprising public affection, challenging proposed budget reductions. The scene shows strong local sentiment and political tension over animal welfare and spending priorities.
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Janet Jones
Free Lance
Nancy Stevens
Gazette
Marion News
Lars Nepps
Willowood Ave
Educational Services Center
Nina Bappe
Park Board
Bill Nelson
Legion
City Square Park
Bob Zimmerman
FORD
First Ave
Phil Pastore
Washington
Collins Employees Credit Union
Collins
FX Colling Employees Credit Union
Cedar Rapids
NCAA
Wee As
Lanernment
Sheraton Inn
Wilson Ham
EARLY
Leona Davis
D Avenue
N.E
Gerald Degner
Dysart
Miranda Dundee
C Street
Vince Havertape
Manchester
M. R. Hubbard
C Avenue
Lawana Kofron
Elaine Drive
Marilyn Perez
Walter Schlueter
2Nd Avenue
Elma Spaight
Franbrooke
Richard Warden
Morningside
Iowa City
Elaine Beverlin
Shuffleton
Sigourney
Robert Bloch
Clifton Street
Helen Fiala
Jacelyn Drive
N.W
Clara Hammond
20Th Street
S.W
Pat LaRonde
27Th Street
Sara Meyers
Longview Drive
Marion Ronda Moffett
Pawnee Drive
Mildred More
Crestview Drive
Mechanicsville
George Nemec
Council St
C. G. Conrad
E Avenue
Joanne Griffith
38Th Street
S.E
Bob Jennings
Alvina Knutson
14Th Avenue
Doris J. Miller
Harvest Hill Road
Cecilia Navratil
Memorial Drive
Rose Rhinehart
17Th Street
Belle Plaine
Lester Lindt
Keystone
Everett Sterns
16Th Avenue
Arlene K. Walker
Fairfax
C. M. Altermatt
Robinwood
T. E. Beadle
10Th Street
Olga Buresh
1St Street
Sally Donnan
Josephine Lane
Ed Holzworth
Alburnett
R. A. Hansen
Will Klotz
19Th Street
Anne Keuhale
Bert Schmidt
Sierra Drive
Blake R. Willett
North 5Th Street
Mit Vernon
Emma A. Ard
8Th Avenue
David Castek
Center Point
M.J. Denziler
West Washington
Marengo
Pearl Fairnle
Ellis Blvd
Arnold Fields
A Avenue
J. A. Frederick
Lamplite Lane
Viola Levy
7Th Avenue
Ruth A. Scott
21St Street
Jacqueline Stewart
30Th Street
S.E. Kathy Wisehart
31St Street
Jerry Beaman
34Th Street
Elsie Fee
3Rd Avenue
Marion Ray Jacobs
Daniels Street
June Neal
20Th St. Dr
Jerry Nejdl
Doris Petrie
Adirondak
Herman Senne
Newhall
Arlene Shipton
Ford Avenue
Harvey Viall
Willow Street
Pam Wingett
29Th Street
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