Things To Do Today In Cedar Rapids And Iowa City
A compact guide lists youth events at Blank Park Zoo and Ely Public Library, a Kathy Broghammer singing bowls session at Prairiewoods, The Hook open mic at Parlor City Pub, Christian Howes concert at Coe College, Wednesdays Wonder origami program, and a Tenderloin Baskets Dinner with bingo at VFW Post 788 Cedar Rapids.
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Wills leads Eastern Iowa Leukemia Society fundraising drive
Bri anna Wills, parent of Calder diagnosed with leukemia, now runs the Eastern Iowa chapter spring fundraising campaign and serves as campaign manager for two annual events to support blood cancer research. The chapter aims to raise about 350000 yearly as four national Man and Woman of the Year nominees compete for funds. Moriah Haveman, seven, is named this year’s girl of the year, while Calder’s journey has deepened local involvement.
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Donate Online Eastern Iowa helps candidates in year of year effort
A call to donate to Eastern Iowa man or woman of the year candidates invites online gifts via listed sites for Ashleigh Mack Brooke Fitzgerald Martha Krejci Chad Johnson and Blaine Thomas. Haveman says the effort grew from church fundraisers before Moriah’s diagnosis and emphasizes helping people over faith labels.
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Community events calendar Linn County Iowa
Unity Point Health St Luke s Hospital Winter Children s Therapy hosts a Stress Reduction conference at Cedar Rapids Marriott on April 6 and 7 starting 7 30 a m with fees from 45 to 360 dollars information at unitypoint org. Dupaco Community Credit Union offers Life After Graduation for parents and teens March 29 at Galaxy 16 Cinema Cedar Rapids 5340 Council St NE free but tickets needed and available at Dupaco branches. Krystal Gladden speaks Our Sisters Many Hats at the League of Women Voters Linn County meeting 11 15 a m to 1 p m Monday at the African American Museum of Iowa 5512th Ave SE Cedar costs 3 to 7 dollars to tour exhibit call Abbie Smith at 819 382 4259.
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Summer Speech Buddies Program Opens for Young Children
The University of Iowa Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Clinic offers a five week Summer Speech Buddies program for 5 to 8 year olds starting June 19. Sessions meet Mondays and Wednesdays 10 30 to noon at 250 Hawkins Dr Iowa City. For details contact Anu Subramanian at anti-subramanian uiowa.edu or (819) 335 8736.
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Agronomy in the Field workshops offered in Iowa counties
Eastern Iowa residents including landowners farmers and conservationists are invited to join free one hour workshops this spring and summer in Iowa and Benton counties. Topics cover crop growth pasture pest management scouting cover crops and water quality. Registration is required via eepurl com cuBxdT or contact Meaghan Anderson at mjanders instate edu or (819) 337-2145. A start date will be announced in early April.
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Celtic guitarist Jerry Barlow to perform at library
Jerry Barlow will perform a noon concert on April 13 at the Washington Free Public Library located at 115 W. Washington St. The event, hosted by the library foundation, is free. Barlow will play traditional tunes and Celtic inspired originals.
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