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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1981
Page
11
An arbitration hearing is set for Saturday at 9 a.m. in Marion City Hall to resolve a contract stalemate between the city and its firefighters. The arbitrator’s ruling within 10 days will be binding. A Wednesday mediation failed to reach a deal.
Marion Briefs note Marion Creek Country Club elects Wardenburg as president of the board with Cooper as president-elect Nepps as secretary and Dean as treasurer. Also John O Rourke graduates from Reisch World Wide College of Auctioneering and is certified to conduct all auction sales. May 6 bus trip to Sportsman Park set at 30 per person. Reservations by May 1.
The annual junior wrestling tournament for grades four through nine will be held Saturday at Linn-Mar High School. Three age divisions and multiple weight classes will be contested. Weigh-in starts 8 a.m. with matches at 9:30 a.m. Entry fee is 4.50. For more information call Dave Kalkwarf at 377-4839.
Cub Scouts Pack 25 awarded pins and honors at Arthur School with many named scouts listed including Shawn Grimm Ben Adams Kevin Blythe Chris DeWolf Jeff Gambach Kevin Anderson Matt Russell Jake Jenkins Danny Durland Scott Godwin Jason Erland Jamie Guthrie Tom Jackobs Ron Schropp David Wilkenson Brian Johnson Patrick Evans John Pink Chris Dunlap Steve Emig Marc Rood Jim Sherwood Jeff Vick Dave Cosgrove Eric Landis Jason Maples Allen Schuttloffel Theis Kolln Mike Tucey Steve Caulton Ted Toborg Chad Wolfe Jason Kopecky Jason Upah Travis Albany Kyle Janney Carl Maxey and Scott Schuttloffel.
Forty four applications were filed for Cedar Rapids housing inspections superintendent by the Tuesday deadline. A three member committee will screen to four to six candidates and a final decision by March 30 is hoped with the new department ready by July 1. The base pay is 22300 dollars.
The Linn District Court hears the appeal over the 425 Second St SE building taken for the Ground Transportation Center. The commission valued the property at 285231, while Richard J. Mitvalsky and the Mitvalsky Co claim it should be 500000, arguing the asset uniquely suits their fur business without major improvements.
Members of the Cedar Rapids Skyhawks will be on hand in Lin dale Mall this Saturday and Sunday March 21 22 to demonstrate remote control airplanes indoors and outdoors during a two day exhibit. Pizzaz offers 20 percent off all spring dresses at Maurices with new styles in short and long cuts.
Professionals suggest trips to Scotland, Wales and Great Britain from April 25 to May 6. Switzerland offers spring travel May 8 to 20. Canadian Rockies and Pacific Northwest promise a July 26 to August 9 summer break. An Alaskan Cruise and Tour runs August 1 to 12 and Mackinac Island retreats are highlighted.
Photo Pro, new to Lindale Mall, officially opened on Friday March 13 offering amateur and professional photography equipment and supplies. Owners Tony Bata and Dave Johnson invite shoppers to visit between Sears and Red Cross Shoes for Kodak processing and quick film service.
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