Spring official, still winter in the parks
Cedar Rapids Parks Department prepares for spring cleanup in 62 parks and four golf courses. Garden plot signups start April 2 at Robbins Lake Ellis Park, April 3 Beverly, April 4–5 Squaw Creek. after May 1 deadline, remaining plots first come, first served. Fisher-like details on golf, beer sales, park budgets, and a new dog ordinance are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Delaney
Robbins Lake
Ellis Park
Beverly
Squaw Creek
Coliseum Armory
Parks Department
Delaney
Noelridge Park
Jones Park
Bever Park
Oak Hill
Beverly Park
21St Street
37Th Avenue
Twin Pines
MacDonald
Cedar Rapids Library Adopts Goals Plan for Growth
Cedar Rapids Public Library trustees adopt a Statement of Goals and Priorities guiding policy on facilities, materials and staffing. Key aims include expanding space at the central library and replacing the Edgewood Branch to serve northwest and southwest Cedar Rapids, plus increased preschool programs and long-range planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Carney
Carney
Jerry Elsen
Board of Trustees
Classified Open House Urges Library Expansion and Funding
A classified notice outlines a plan to replace an inadequate facility ranking second to the central library to serve over 40,000 residents. It calls for expanded adult collections, enhanced programming for preschool children, long-range planning, and adequate funding to meet normal operations and prioritized goals.
Last Audubon film highlights Sterling wildlife journey at Coe
The Audubon Wildlife Film Series at Coe College presents Superior area native Thomas A Sterling in a nature film titled Superior Land of the Wood land Drummer. Sterling narrates and documents Lake Superior wildlife from spring frogs to winter snowshoeing with admission 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South America
Tom Sterling
Coe College
Sinclair Auditorium
Thomas A. Sterling
Sterling
Nature
Michigan
Air Force
Idaho
Texas
Illinois
Alaska
University of Michigan
School of Natural Resources
Lake Superior
Lake's
Tom
Weasel
The
Audubon Naturalist Society of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Notable 1909 Waterways Accord and 1943 Territorial Shifts
The 1909 International Waterways Convention led to the creation of the International Joint Commission. In 1943 Britain relinquished extraterritorial rights in China. San Diego recorded its first snowfall in 99 years in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
International Joint Commission
Britain
China
San Diego
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Dick Hogan
City Halt
Seminole Valley Park
Cedar River
C.R. Library
Last of Audubon Films
Superior
Iowa Theatre
Klinger
3Rd Ave
CherLawn
America
Mr. G. Berk
ChemLawn
Echemlawn Corp
the ChemLawn Guarantee
Chem Lawn
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