Cycle dealer Carroll Chase wins national safety award
Carroll Chase of Cedar Rapids Iowa receives the 1982 John E Harley Memorial award from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation at Kirkwood Community College. He launched Kirkwood safety classes aided by motorcycles on loan and maintenance costs, and founded the Iowa Safe Motorcyclist program. He previously earned FSF honors and Sertoma Service to Mankind in 1982.
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Cedar Rapids
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Kirkwood Community College
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Cedar Rapids Honda
Safety Foundation
United States
Kirkwood
Iowa Motorcycle Dealer Association
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa Guard offers summer buddy platoons for basic training
The 234th Signal Battalion based in Cedar Rapids will again run buddy platoons this summer. Sixty recruits will be processed by April 20 on a first come basis and travel June 20 to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri returning August 20. Enlistees receive about 1300 dollars for the eight week course along with standard enlistment bonuses and tuition aid.
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234Th Signal Battalion
Cedar Rapids
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AA groups mark 39th anniversary in Cedar Rapids area
Eighth District Alcoholics Anonymous groups will celebrate the 39th year in the Cedar Rapids area with events led by Wayne A. of Grand Island Nebraska and Al-Anon speaker Sharon B. of West Union. Registration at Veterans Memorial Coliseum starts at 9 a.m. A schedule includes open meeting lunch Al-Anon talk speakers meeting fellowship dinner and music by The String Dusters. The district covers about 50 AA groups and 500 to 600 members across Cedar Rapids Marion Vinton Mount Vernon Monticello and Central City.
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Cedar Rapids
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Al-Anon
Sharon B
West Union
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
String Dusters
Suspect held $100000 bond in slaying of former C R woman
Kevin Eugene Barnes, 31, jailed in Saline County after confessing to killing Barbara Joann Hilligas, 23, formerly of Cedar Rapids. He says he shot her on February 7, placed a plastic bag over the head, and dumped the body in Collegeville woods. Bond was set by a Benton circuit judge despite defense hopes for speedy trial.
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Saline County
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Cedar Rapids
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Barnes
Missouri
Barbara Joann Hilligas
Collegeville
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