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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1978

Page

7

Foreign student weekend slated at Linn-Mar High School

Linn-Mar High School hosts a weekend for about 20 foreign exchange students sponsored by the Students International Club. Isabelle Pottier from France lives with the Glenn Jensen family. Activities include class visits, a party, a Czech Village tour, a St Patrick’s Day dance, and an international potluck at Woodpecker Hill Lodge in Central City. Families in Marion are invited to attend the Sunday dinner.

Linn-Mar Students International Club Luanne Hoffman AFS Glenn Jensen Route 3 Isabelle Pottier France Jensen Cedar Rapids Marion Woodpecker Hill Lodge Pinicon Ridge Park Central City

Elvis Home Drawing Featured on Memphis Vehicle Stickers

Memphis will issue 400 000 city automobile stickers this summer bearing a drawing of Graceland Mansion. The design was chosen by Mayor Wyeth Chandler over options showing the Mississippi River and the city skyline. The sticker cost is 17 75 dollars per car.

Memphis, Tenn Memphis Elvis Presley Graceland Mansion Wyeth Chandler Mississippi River

Multi media first aid course offered at Marion Fire Station

A multi media first aid course is offered at the Marion Fire Station for housewives and others April 4 to 6 with sessions 9 a.m. to noon. Registration may be made by calling 377-8237. The course covers fundamentals of first aid and is described as the basic course.

Marion Thomas Busenbark Busenbark

United Way Names Alfred E. Williams Campaign Chairman

Alfred E. Williams general manager of the Cedar Rapids General Mills Plant was named general chairman of the 1978 Linn County United Way Campaign at the third annual United Way awards dinner. The event recognized 280 companies for outstanding giving and participation in last fall's drive which raised 1 571 000 for 17 local agencies.

Alfred E. Williams Cedar Rapids Linn County United Way United Way Williams James Davidson Amstrong’s General Mills Inc Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Life Investors Inc King’s Builders Material McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn & Company Rinderknecht Associates Securities Corporation of Iowa United Airlines American Federal Savings & Loan Nordstrom Oil Company the van Meter Company American Insurance Associates Inc Hawkeye Oil Company Ottson Oil Company Steadman Printing Company Teamsters Local Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Garfield School Iowa State University Extension Office Mount Mercy College Alpha Security Savings & Loan Farmers State Bank of Alburnett

Electronics II course starts March 27 at Kennedy High School

Electronics II a 10 week course begins March 27 at Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids. Kirkwood Community College sponsors the class meeting Mondays at 6 30 PM in room 72 with Hal Gothe teaching and Electronics I as a prerequisite. Tuition 30 dollars plus material charges. Registration via Bill Eddings Kirkwood College 398 5628.

Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Kennedy Hal Gothe Bill Eddings

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