Space probes seen as vital yet unlikely to reveal life
Astronomer at Kirkwood Community College said the Voyager missions to Jupiter and Saturn are of great importance to the space program but unlikely to show signs of life in the Milky Way. Dr James W Warwick of the University of Colorado urged taking UFO talk seriously while noting the Voyager program will offer new solar system insights and alter our view of Earth.
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Kirkwood Community College
Jupiter
Saturn
Milky Way
James W. Warwick
University of Colorado
Kirkwood
Earth
Warwick
Voyager
James van Allen
University of Iowa
van Allen
American Astronomical Society
Hawaii
Michigan
Colorado
Mel Oliven
Oliven
Harlow Shapley
Grant Wood area Education Agency lists substitute teachers
The GWAEA maintains a seven county substitute listing prepared by its certification office for Benton Cedar Jones Johnson Iowa Linn and Washington counties. Interested teachers should contact Marjorie Reed at the agency in Cedar Rapids for inclusion or more information.
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Grant Wood Area Education Agency
GWAEA
Benton
Cedar
Jones
Johnson
Iowa
Linn
Washington
Marjorie Reed
c/o
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Lucy Ambroz Photography Workshop Established in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission announces the Lucy Ambroz Photography Workshop in memory of Otto Ambroz’s late wife. Memorial gifts over $1,000 fund photography and darkroom equipment for students at the Ambroz Center. The dedication is planned for April with the Hall Exhibit Gallery completion.
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Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Lucy Ambroz
Otto Ambroz
Recreation Commission
Ambroz Center
Dawson E. Grim
Grim
Nevin Nichols
Theft charges in cedar rapids tied to cemetery truck theft
Three Cedar Rapids suspects face theft and burglary charges after a pickup truck was stolen from St. John's Cemetery Monday. Mark A Britcher 20 from Glass Road NE was charged with second degree theft. Dennis K Gardner 23 from Eighth Ave SE faces burglary charges. A 16-year-old Marion boy also charged with burglary in the same case. Saddles and a motorcycle were reported taken from the Marsha Bradley residence Route 1 Marion. Gardner is also being questioned in Cedar Rapids break-ins.
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Cedar Rapids
Mark Allen Britcher
Glass Road
St. John’s Cemetery
Dennis K. Gardner
Eighth Ave. SE
Marion
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Marsha Bradley
Route 1
Gardner
Breakins
Back Pain Exercise Program Starts at Three YMCA Branches
Registration opens Thursday for a seven week course titled The Ys Way to a Healthy Back at the Central Marion and Ellis YMCAs. Instructors Jay Clancey Larry Bush Karen Hansen and Lorna Bell will lead twice weekly sessions with options for different days and times. Non members may register with a 35 dollar fee.
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Metropolitan Area
YMCA
Central Y
Marion Y
Ellis Branch
Cedar Rapids
Larry Bush
Parade
Hans Klaus
National Ymca
Jay Clancey
Bush
Karen Hansen
Lorna Bell
Ellis Y
Marion
The
20 Million U S Children Lack Immunization Protection
Sunday Parade reports that 20 million children in the United States still lack protection against preventable diseases. Health officials warn of ongoing gaps in vaccination coverage and emphasize renewed outreach and immunization campaigns to reach reluctant families and underserved communities.
Area churches plan Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services
Baptist Immanuel hosts a Thursday 7 p.m. Passover meal with Lord's Supper. Friday noon joint Good Friday service at Edgewood Baptist. Cedar Christian holds Thursday communion at 7:30 p.m. Our Savior's Lutheran has Thursday 7 p.m. communion and Friday Tenebrae at 7 p.m. Salem United and St. Paul's hold Maundy Thursday services. West Union Zion Lutheran joins Friday service at 1 p.m. with Rev Kennedy of United Methodist Urban Ministries.
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Saturday Gazette
F Ave
Edgewood Baptist Church
E Avenue
Edgewood Road
Christian
Cedar
Third Ave
Lutheran
Our Savior’s
First Ave
Tenebrae
Methodist
Salem United
First Avenue
Second Street
Dale Wood
St. Paul’s United
Canvassing for Cedar Rapids City Directory Under Way
Polk Directory canvassers are gathering information for Cedar Rapids new city directory. R L Polk and Co publishes directories since 1870 and serves as local historian. Betty Robertson leads the canvass. office at 364914 First Avenue SE Room B 10. Call 366 7856. hours 8 a m to 8 p m.
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Cedar Rapids
R.L. Polk and Co
United States
Polk
Betty Robertson
First Avenue SE
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James Warwick
U. S
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
Killians
Blouson
Lindale
Danecraft
Jewelry
Killian
Lindale Plaza
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