Airport bids over estimates create mixed results for terminal phase
Bids for the Cedar Rapids Airport terminal phase came in 2.1 percent over the estimate totaling 11.52 million. Low bids ranged from airside 789 thousand under to terminal 6.79 million over. officials weigh options to trim costs and pursue funding, with total project cost near 18.78 million.
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Dick Hogan Gazette City Hall
Cedar Rapids
David McGuire
Manatt’s
Brooklyn
Iowa
Knutson Construction
Minneapolis
Shay Electric Service
Bowker & Son of
Roy Jameson
Jamesen
Jameson
Ed Sauer
Brown Healey Bock
Gardner
Airport Commission
Kirkwood Board Acts on Teacher Cuts and Student Association Report
Kirkwood Community College trustees approved purchasing two 15 passenger vans for 23 429 04 and 12 000 copies of the Viewbook for 8 228 while terminating four teaching contracts amid uncertain funding. Six officers described the Student Association activities funded by a 120 000 budget.
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Kurt Rogahn
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Linn Hall
Bill Stewart
Bob Henderson
Kirk
Stewart
Bob Zimmerman Ford
Monticello Learning Center
Six Foreign Journalists to Visit Cedar Rapids Next Week
Six journalists from Australia Germany Japan Norway China and Taiwan will visit Cedar Rapids Tuesday and Wednesday. The tour coordinated by Kathryn Koob of the Foreign Press Center aims to show New York and Washington residents another part of the country with stops at Rockwell Collins Archer Dorinle Midland and the Islamic Center plus a round table with community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Germany
Japan
Norway
Peoples Republic of China
Taiwan
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Koob
Foreign Press Center
United States International Communication Agency
New York
Washington
Rockwell Collins
Archer Dorinle Midland
Islamic Center
Emerald Knights Offer First College Scholarships
The Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps will award up to 10 scholarships of 500 dollars each to high school seniors and older members. Applications due May 3. information sent to schools within 60 miles of Cedar Rapids. 13 to 21 year olds eligible. funds go to the college or trade school chosen by recipients. 1982 winners to be announced after the Drum Corps International final in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Knights
Galen Hanna
The
Cedar Rapids
Hanna
Dean Strom
Montreal
Canada
Strom
Drum Corps Midwest
DCM
Drum Corps International
City Street Crews Begin Sand Cleanup Drive
City street crews sweep hard surfaced hills and main streets first to remove winter sand. Oil surfaced roads will wait for warmer weather to avoid damage from heavy machines. The program aims to finish in four to six weeks with street oiling starting about May 1.
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Murdock
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McAninch Corp
Don Gardner
Wood Board
Des Moines
David Heath
LeAnn Bailey
Lora Dodd
Kelly Anderson
Alan Harder
Dodd
Bailey
Student Association
C.R
Newton
Grinnell
Amana
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Area
Business Daily
Knight Hall
Second Ave
National Public Radio
KUNI
SPEC
Darrel
8Th Ave
Marion
Quad City
Quad City Downs
Tote
Stark Trees
Stark
America
Fruit Tree
Peck’s
Peck's
CIA
Maral
Northrup King
Ferry Morse
Corner
Edgewood
Blairs Ferry
Blairs Ferry Rd
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