Corridor holds May 24 meeting for military families
Military families are invited to a May 24 meeting at 6 30 p m in Marion to help build support programs for spouses and children of Eastern Iowans serving in the armed forces. The Linn County Extension office at 3279 Seventh Ave hosts the session with Linn Benton and Iowa county residents targeted.
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Iowa City study targets cavities in American Indian kids
A five year 3.29 million grant from the NIH funds research by Dr. David Drake of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. The study tracks 200 pregnant American Indian women and their babies for three years, analyzing dental plaque to monitor transmission of a key tooth decay bacteria.
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Gazette to Publish 15th Annual High School Reunions List
The Gazette will print in May a list of Eastern Iowa high school reunions. Submit city school name class year reunion date location contact person and missing classmates by April 20. Include a Web page if available. details to Linda Cruise by email or fax.
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Legislators vow to fix flag laws in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers promise swift action after a federal judge ruled that two state statutes banning flag misuse and desecration are unenforceable and unconstitutional. Republicans demand bipartisan drafting to address the ruling with Attorney General Miller urged to appeal.
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North Liberty Mayor Dave Franker resigns amid decision
Dave Franker, 54, resigns as mayor of North Liberty after a year of contesting his 2005 write in victory. He cites family and professional career demands and plans an internship in Linn County with a May start, while denying links to council tensions. He is a University of Iowa law student working in Des Moines and serves at the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Father shares cautions from fatal crash at Prairie High
Dale Reineke died after a 2001 collision that killed two Odebolt teens. His father Russ, 55, told Prairie High School students the crash began with two girls buying beer for them and ended when Steve Anthofer lost control driving in the early morning hours. Dale’s fiancée Laurie Cooper and Anthofer were injured.
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Presentations by Russ Reineke Scheduled at Two High Schools
Franks asks if more presentations are needed for Springville High School on Monday at 2 p.m. and Mount Vernon High School on Wednesday at 12 45 p.m. The discussion shifts to a fatal van crash with two deaths, as Lund comments on the victims and the vehicle. Contact the writer at 319 398 8431.
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Tornado-Ravaged Iowa City Church Finds New Site
The 130 year old St Patrick's Catholic Church in Iowa City will relocate to a 14 acre parcel on Lower West Branch Road after a tornado damaged the original building on April 13, 2006. Purchase terms were not publicly disclosed and annexation and surveying are pending. Groundbreaking hoped for in fall.
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Tornado survivors plan new St Patrick’s church in Iowa City
Juarez and 60 congregation members sheltered in the rectory basement after the April 13 2006 tornadoes. No injuries were reported but the damaged rectory was demolished this winter. Officials expect the new church to cost between 4 and 10 million dollars and may locate on Lower West Branch Road near I 80 after a recent site assessment.
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