Town events lineup features tours, readings and seed starts
Iowa City Public Library hosts Raptology birds for kids in kindergarten through sixth grade. The Roughwriters teen writing group meets Tuesdays at Marion Public Library. A Downtown Skywalk Tour through Cedar Rapids, a poetry reading by Brenda Shaughnessy and Craig Morgan Teicher at Coe College, and an Anne Sokolsky lecture on Oriental women stereotypes are on the agenda. Seed starting workshop at Robert A. Lee Center costs 15 dollars.
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Joan
Raptology
Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
Marion Public Library
Sixth Ave
Cedar Rapids
History Center
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Cedar River
Brenda Shaughnessy
Craig Morgan Teicher
Stewart Memorial Library
Coe College
First Ave
Anne Sokolsky
Ohio Wesleyan University
Flaherty
Basile Hall
Mount Mercy University
Elmhurst Drive
Youth art show returns at Hancher after flood recovery
About 1,100 Johnson County youths and families gathered at the new Hancher for the Youth Guild Art Show reception. The exhibit runs March 20 to 25 with 400 works from 29 Iowa City Community School District schools. Judging awarded a Hancher Award for Outstanding Secondary Art and a Candy Carmichael Award for Outstanding Elementary Art.
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Nevecca F. Miller
the Gazette
Tirza Overholt
Weber Elementary
Iowa City
Chase
Hancher Auditorium
Chuck Swanson
Hancher
Steve Martin
Joffrey Ballet
Johnson County
University of Iowa
Iowa
Swanson
Hancher Guild
Guild
Tracy Kueter
Anita Jung
US School of Art and Art History
Candy Carmichael
Weber
Tirza
Brooke Overholt
Linn County seeks preservation grants for history projects
The Linn County Historic Preservation Commission invites nonprofit groups to apply for its annual Preservation Grant Program. A total of 28,800 is available, with applications due by 5 p.m. on April 8. Grants support projects to collect, preserve, and share local history through artifacts, sites, libraries, research, publications, lectures, or public education. Cedar Rapids.
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Linn County Historic Preservation Commission
Linncounty.org
Five Seasons Citizenship Awards Nominations Open in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids invites nominations for its Five Seasons Citizenship Awards through April 28. The City Council will select five outstanding individuals based on community support citizenship responsibilities and initiatives benefiting residents. Recipients are honored June 8 at Resident Appreciation Day at the Downtown Farmers Market. A $1000 charity donation per winner is funded by University of Iowa Community Credit Union. Nomination forms are online at CityofCR.com. For details contact ma.johnson cedar-rapids.org.
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University of Iowa Community Credit Union
Cityofcr
Ma.johnson
Cedar-Rapids
Nomination period opens for 2017 Kid Captains program
Johnson County Iowa City invites nominations for the 2017 Kid Captain program with UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital and the Iowa Hawkeyes. Nominations run through March 31 for current or former pediatric patients ages 18 or younger. home game captains must be 6 by December.
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UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Iowa Hawkeyes
AS Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Kinnick Stadium
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P.E.O. Spring Tea Set in Anamosa at Fawn Creek CC
The Anamosa Chapter of the P.E.O. will hold its seventh annual Spring Tea at 1 30 p m on April 8 at Fawn Creek Country Club 1601 130th St Anamosa. Tickets are 12 open to the public Proceeds support education for women Guests will enjoy harp music and tea. The P E O Sisterhood founded 1869 at Iowa Wesleyan College and has about 6000 chapters and 240000 members in the U S and Canada. The Anamosa chapter was organized in 1921.
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Philanthropic Education Organization
P.E.O
Fawn Creek Country Club
130Th St
Posey Griffin
Gmail
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
United States
Canada
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