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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2005
Page
27
The Cedar Rapids City Council meets at 1 30 p m in City Hall for an agenda planning session led by the mayor's office to review upcoming items and decisions.
C R mayor plans a 1 30 p m planning session with city council to discuss upcoming agenda items and priorities.
Regional meetings at 9 a.m. include Benton County Board of Supervisors at the court house in Vinton and Iowa County house in Marengo. Evening events feature Tracy Grammer and Jim Henry at Legion Arts CSPS Cedar Rapids, a Barn Dance at Scat tergood Friends School West Branch, Salsa Night at Old Brick Iowa City, and an American Quarter Horse Show at Kirkwood CC Cedar Rapids. Also Night at the Races in Central City, Poetry at Monster Gallery Cedar Rapids. Tickets and contact details provided.
Iowa City Community Theatre presents Hedda Gabler at 8 p.m. at Johnson County 4-H Fairgrounds Iowa City with tickets 12 dollars adults 10 dollars students and seniors. Call 319 338-0443 or visit iowacitycommunitytheatre.org for details.
Recycling Center Site No 2 at County Home Road and Highway 13 opens 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m for recycling and provides phone numbers for the Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency and Bluestem for further information.
The Community Calendar lists garbage disposal at a landfill from 7 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at 2250 A St SW. Contact number (319) 398 5160. To submit items email community gazettecommunications com or mail to The Gazette Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax (319) 398 5846.
Cedar Rapids couple Ott and Gladys Zobae have hunted agates in northeast Iowa for decades, finding specimens up to six pounds. They describe lake Superior agates pushed south by glaciers and plan to showcase finds at the 2005 Gem Mineral Fossil Show at the Teamsters Union Hall in Cedar Rapids.
Gladys and Aldrich Ott Zobac of Cedar Rapids have collected agates since 1952. They polish small pieces for shine while large ones lose value when polished. They are expected to exhibit at the 2005 Gem Mineral and Fossil Show in Cedar Rapids this weekend. An about three pound agate weighs among their finds in Iowa.
Cedar Rapids officials weigh delaying a five year 1 percent local option sales tax for schools and government after the College Community bond election failed to meet the required supermajority. Finance Commissioner Lyle Hanson and union leader Ray Dochterman urged restraint, noting public explanation and timing impacts on school funding and construction jobs.
A fragmentary item requests readers to contact the writer at the provided phone number for further information. It lists a contact name resembling Rick Smith or parett armeriin and presents no clear event or location. The piece reads as an informal appeal or request rather than a full article.
In Coralville Flannigan's Sports Bar & Grill at the Iowa River Power Restaurant lights up for St Patrick's Day and Iowa basketball. The venue features a large TV setup with about a dozen screens, casual fare, and a full house on big game nights with crowds cheering for the Hawkeyes.
Readers visit Flannigan's Sports Bar and Grill at 501 First Ave Coralville Iowa to sample flame grilled top sirloin and beer battered shrimp with sides and a dessert tray from Iowa River Power Restaurant. Diners include families with a smoking area and weekday to weekend hours.
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