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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2005
Page
31
The calendar lists a 9 a.m. Johnson County Board of Supervisors formal meeting in the supervisors' chambers at the County Administration Building and a 5 30 p m Solon City Council session in the council chambers at the Solon Public Library.
The Clear Creek Amana school board holds a regular meeting at 7 p.m. in the Clear Creek Elementary Library in Oxford.
Weekend Magazine highlights a day of film plays concerts and events with listings for theater screenings club nights and art openings. Readers can find showtimes venues and brief notes on featured performances across city venues and cultural spots.
An activity listing notes Irish for the Day at 10 a.m. a senior center with Irish food and music. A Breast-feeding and More Group meets noon to 2 p.m. in the Mercy town City McAuley Room with no fee. An American Red Cross Adult CPR class runs 6 to 10 p.m. at 328 S Clinton St Suite 6.
Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Hazel Westgate Story Room, Iowa City Public Library. Wee Read at 10:30 a.m. Coralville Public Library. Creative Clay from 9 a.m. to noon at the senior center. Non-profit Management Academy Seminar on Time Stress Management and Burnout Issues with Paul Reush 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Coral Ridge Mall Community Room. Call (319) 337-2145.
Community listings include English Conversation Group at the Iowa City Public Library Meeting Room E Friday 10 to 11 30 a.m. plus School's Out Special Vietnamese Cultural Celebration and Dragon Dance 10 30 to 11 30 a.m. Friday Meeting Room A. Haunted Houses 2 to 3 30 p.m. Friday at the senior center presented by Virginia Joslin. Bike Rides to Amish Country 11 a.m. Saturday starting Hills Elementary. temperatures below 32 stop rides. Family Storytime 10 30 a.m. Saturday Coralville Public Library and North Liberty Community Library. The Return of the Fossil Guy Mammals from a Lost World with Donald Johnson 1 and 2 p.m. Saturday Macbride Auditorium. Englert Children's Theatre Corduroy 2 p.m. Saturday Englert Theatre 221 E Washington Tickets 10. Triangle Club Opera Education Process and Product with Gary Race 11 30 a.m. Sunday University Athletic Club. For calendar submissions email iowacity gazettecommunications com or mail The Gazette 201 S Clinton St Suite 200 Iowa City IA 52240 or fax 319 354 1266.
Mary Hoyer of Iowa City leads a group of Irish-descended friends joining the St Patrick Day Parade in Cedar Rapids riding on a flat-bed truck and later in a convertible. The Society SaPaDaPaSo runs the event now in its 30th year, with 100 groups and 46 marshals amid noon parking rules and a 1 p.m. start. County Johnson Irish, led by Steve Denneny, sponsors year round events including a golf tournament and Ronald McDonald House dinner.
The St Patrick's Day parade starts at 1 p.m. today in Downtown Cedar Rapids with a route along Sixth Street SE to Greene Square Park. No parking on the route. lineup begins at noon. An awards celebration follows at 3rd Street Live, 1202 Third St. SE, featuring music by Glenn Lonsdale and Carlis Faurot.
Riverside Theatre and Cornell College continue a partnership with the March 24 to April 10 staging of Charles Mee's Big Love. Directed by Mark Hunter, the adaptation of The Suppliant Women blends dialogue, slapstick, song and suspense featuring Riverside leaders Ron Clark Jody Hovland and Sean Christopher Lewis with onstage water effects and six wedding dresses. Performances run select dates with varying times. tickets range 12 to 22 dollars. Further details at Riverside Theatre.org or box office.
St Patrick's Day concert at The Siren Club 124 S. Dubuque St Iowa City features Tim Britton Irish piper and David Harlin drummer of the Apocalypse Tantric Boys Choir. Show runs 8:30 p.m. to 12:80 a.m. Cover is $5.
In Iowa City on Sunday peace leaders and Rep Jim Leach will join the Salt and Light Community at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church to discuss how three Colombian congregations aided by Lutheran World Relief the Mennonite Church the Ford Foundation and Justa paz are overcoming armed conflict internal displacement and poverty to show peace is possible in Colombia. The event runs 2 to 4 p m and is free to the public. For information call 319 358 6927 evenings.
Iowa City Mecca Services held its 2005 annual meeting electing R J Winkelhake as chair Jeff Edberg as vice chair Karen Moline as secretary and Phil Reisteiter as treasurer New members Bill Nusser and Rod Sullivan joined the board which also includes Stephan Arndt Erin Brothers Mark Behlke Jack Dillon Valarie Lavaglia Billy Campion and Alice DeRycke The group thanked retiring member Jean Bartley for 19 years of service.
The Gazette invites community groups to submit summer events for Explore 2005 In Eastern Iowa. Send details by April 4 to Linda Cruise at The Gazette Explore, P O Box Cedar Rapids IA 52406-0511 or fax to 319 398 5846 or email linda.cruise gazette communications com. The Explore section will publish with the May 15 edition. Advertising info calls to 319 898 5822 or 1 800 397 8222.
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