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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1980
Page
4
Cedar Rapids Community Schools approves a 12 percent salary and fringe benefits increase for 77 district administrators for 1980-81, effective July 1, at a total district cost of 2.856 million dollars. Superintendent Maire’s salary remains for future board action at 45 thousand.
Two men were charged with drunk driving in Linn County. Robert B. Bickert 32 Amana was arrested at 3 08 a m one mile west of Edgewood Road on County Road E 70 and charged with driving left of center. William E Hall 22 1668 Eighth St NW was arrested at 6 30 p m at Third Street and Second Avenue SW and charged with driving without a valid license and making an improper start from a stop.
Ninth graders in the Cedar Rapids Community School District may play with seniors in tennis but the school board deferred action. Executive director William Rainbow argued for parity with golf and other sports, while board member Curran Rosser warned the change could be premature. Final study decisions were set for the April 14 meeting.
About 100 residents signed a petition urging continued bus transportation for Glenbrook Cove SE children next year. The district would still limit riders by two and three mile walking rules, with safety concerns at crossings and no sidewalks cited by critics.
April at the Five Seasons Center features John Denver sold out on April 7 and four other major acts. Linda Ronstadt April 21, Donny and Marie Osmond April 22, Charley Pride April 24 are reserved seats with on sale details and ticketing plans. A policy on purchases over 20 tickets and Saturday sales to ease weekday conflicts are outlined.
Linn-Mar School District outlines summer programs in reading and math for grades one through six from June 10 to July 15 at Wilkins and Bowman Woods. Instrumental music runs two sessions with fees and exceptions. Gymnastics weight training and basketball offered with possible interruptions from construction and pro rated fees. Contact Athletic Director Paul Stoppels for details.
Peter Feldstein of Oxford works with Linn-Mar High and Junior High students under the Iowa Arts Council Artists in the Schools program. The University of Iowa associate professor assists journalism and yearbook students this week and returns on several days between March 31 and April 18. Feldstein’s work has appeared in various magazines and he has taught at multiple colleges.
The Marion Independent school board meets at 5 30 p m Thursday for a work session at the Longfellow administration building A regular board meeting follows at 7 p m Luncheon The Rev Glen W Lamb of the First United Methodist Church speaks at the final Lenten luncheon Wednesday noon at the First United Presbyterian Church Open to the public Linn Mar Board Will Meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Educational Services Center Dance Triangle 64 and Eastern Goldfinch chapters sponsor a dance 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m Saturday at the Sheraton Inn Johnny Ketelsen performing Tickets 2 benefit scholarships
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