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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 2006

Page

26

Linn-Mar approves 2006 07 calendar with snow makeup days

Linn-Mar school board approves the 2006 07 calendar with snow makeup days in 2007. Classes begin Aug 21 and end June 1 2007 with makeup days March 16 May 7 and June 4 8. Thanksgiving and winter and spring breaks set. seven Monday staff development days listed.

Marion Linn-Mar Katie Mulholland Linnmar.k12

Public Safety Report: Cedar Rapids Crime Dates and Locations

The Cedar Rapids metro area crime report covers March 4 through March 10 with numerous burglary and incident locations. Addresses span Eighth Avenue SW, Forest Drive SE, O Avenue NW, First Avenue W, 44th Street SE, Johnson Avenue NW, Meadowbrook Drive SE, and other blocks including Rockwell Drive NE and Center Point Road NE.

Eighth Avenue Forest Drive O Ave First Ave 44Th St 26Th Ave K Ave Rockwell Dr B Ave Rossey Lane Johnson Avenue Council Street 29Th Street Drive Seventh Avenue First Street Eighth Street Midway Drive 51St Street Meadowbrook Drive Washington Avenue Ellis Boulevard Southgate Court O Avenue A Avenue Mount Vernon Road 42Nd Street 12Th Avenue Dodge Road 16Th Avenue 21St Ave F Avenue First Avenue Center Point Road Dalewood Avenue

Mount Vernon City Council special election set for Tuesday

Voters will decide to fill the remaining two years of a four year term after Paul Tuerler left the council to become mayor. The ballot covers housing growth, fire station funding, a new community center, and inclusion of Mount Vernon in a tax increment financing district. Early voting is available at Cole Library on Cornell College campus.

Mount Vernon Paul Tuerler Karla Ee Seiten Coe College Cedar Rapids Public Safety Committee Cornell College First Street Mount Vernon City Hall St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cole Library Wanless Wal- Mart Upper Iowa River U.S. Geological Survey Decorah Business Park

Community blood drive details and contact numbers

Hill s Battery hosts a blood drive from 9 a.m. to noon on April 22 with registration by April 14. To participate call Lisa Goranson at 319 393 3500 Ext 287 or Grant Wood Area Chapter at 319 337 2119 Cedar Rapids or Iowa City, or visit grantwood red cross org for information.

Hills Battery Lisa Goranson Grant Wood Area Cedar Rapids Iowa City Grantwood-Redcross.org Hills Hills Community Center Stutsmans Hills Bank Dwight Seegmiller Hills Bank and Trust Co ISU County Extension. Instate Edu Linn

Springville Hosts Weekend Citywide Spring Festival

Springville gears up for a multi day citywide festival with events across parks centers and churches. Highlights include pancake breakfast registration kickoff kids run 5K coloring contests garden programs derby sock hop and open houses at City Hall and the library.

Springville Legion ASAC Presbyterian Church Escorts St. Isidore’s Springville Inn City Hall

Clayton County approves 2007 budget with tax rate changes

The Clayton County Board of Supervisors approved a 13.97 million dollar fiscal 2007 budget after a public hearing. Rural tax rate rises to 10.28 per thousand and urban to 7.18, with rollback reducing owner tax bills. rural owner with 100 000 home sees 473, urban owner 330. Auditor cites bond payments and cash balance goals.

Eleader Clayton County Board of Supervisors Dennis Freitag Iowa News Service

Battery Up program aids elderly and low income residents

Cedar Rapids and Hills firefighters join Grant Wood Area Red Cross to offer Battery Up, a free in home fire prevention program by appointment for elderly, disabled, and low income residents. Cedar Rapids Battery Up slots 1 to 5 p.m. March 81 and 8 a.m. to noon April 1. To participate, call Lisa Goran-

Cedar Rapids American Red Cross Grant Wood Area Hills Lisa Goran

Celebration culture grows with Irish brands in Greenbelt pubs

Greenbelt venues lean into Guinness and other Irish flavored brands as patrons embrace a growing St Patrick’s Day tradition. Jason Dinger notes shifts from light beers to culturally connected offerings while Dennis Mahoney recalls the development of the Trish District after 1993 and a laid-back Irish theme.

Guinness Jason Dingel Monroe Wis Dinger Dennis Mahoney Mahoney’s CR Inc E Ave Mahoney’s

Irish culture festival grows in Iowa ahead of St Patrick's Day

Iowans embrace Irish dance and theater with events in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. McNulty School of Irish Dance notes wider participation from diverse backgrounds while Wylde Nept tours pubs and fundraisers. Organizers plan Gaeltacht style gatherings in Amana during Maifest weekend.

Mahoney Dubuque Ireland Wylde Nept Oo Curtis Cedar Rapids Curtis St. Patrick St. Patrick’s Day 3Rd Street Third St Europe Greg Schmidt Clear Lake Iowa Middle Amana Schmidt Molumby SaPaDaPaSo

Births at St. Luke's welcome Owen Oviatt

Tracey and Brian Oviatt of Cedar Rapids welcomed a son, Owen, born at 11:12 a.m. at St. Luke's. The Gazette invites parents to submit birth announcements using forms at Cedar Rapids or Iowa City newsroom locations.

ST. Luke’s Tracey Brian Oviatt Cedar Rapids Owen the Gazette Third Ave. SE Iowa City S. Clinton St

Vital Statistics column lists Cedar Rapids and Toddville couples

Gazette announces free announcements in this column with names of numerous Cedar Rapids and Toddville couples such as Robert F. Keating Nicole S Maakestad Peter J Leehey Lisa K Palumbo Clyde R Hoffpaui Debra K Ament Patrick L Haas Tammy L McReynolds Derek L Roberts Jennifer E Jeffery Rodney L Bruner Megan M Landayt Eric W Johnson Constance M Locke Scott D Landing Shannon L Powers Matthew R Jennings Michelle L Koppes Joshua R Mains Katie M DuFrame Douglas J Horton Patricia C Meade Douglas L Crouch Tammy L Floyd Terry L McClenathan Karen S Eaton and John D Boyanovsky Kayla M DeMarco Jason W Dannell Lori L Mortensen.

Robert F. Keating Nicole S. Maakestad Peter J. Leehey Lisa K. Palumbo Clyde R. Hoffpaui Debra K. Ament Patrick L. Haas Tammy L. McReynolds Derek L. Roberts Jennifer E. Jeffery Rodney L. Bruner Megan M. Landayt Eric W. Johnson Constance M. Locke Scott D. Landing Shannon L. Powers Matthew R. Jennings Michelle L. Koppes Joshua R. Mains Katie M. DuFrame Douglas J. Horton Patricia C. Meade Douglas L. Crouch Tammy L. Floyd Terry L. McClenathan Karen S. Eaton Cedar Rapids

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