Regional and local government meetings calendar
Calendar lists multiple regional sessions including 10 a.m. Regional 10 Workforce Investment Iowa Workforce Development at 800 Seventh St SE Cedar Rapids 1 p.m. East Central Iowa Council of Governments 108 Third St SE Cedar Rapids 2:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids Trails Committee City Hall conference room 3 p.m. Linn County Family Member Work Group at Grant Wood AEA FACES Building Room 215 1120 33rd Ave SW 3 p.m. Marion City Council special meeting City Hall 6 p.m. Linn County Conservation Board joint meeting with Board of Supervisors Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center 10260 Morris Hills Rd Toddville 6:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids Home Rule Charter Commission City Hall council chambers All day Economic development meetings.
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Iowa Workforce Development
Seventh St. SE
East Central
Iowa Council of Governments
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Trails Committee
Linn County
Grant Wood Aea
FACES
33Rd Ave
Marion
Regional meetings listed for Tipton and La Porte City
Cedar County Board of Supervisors meets at 7 45 a m in the court house Tipton while Union school board convenes at 6 30 p m in the boardroom La Porte City this evening.
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Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Tipton
Union School Board
la Porte City
Weekend listings spotlight events at Hancher and Cedar Rapids venues
Entertainment listings include Natalie MacMaster at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City with ticket tiers, Funniest Person in Iowa Contest finals at Penguins Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids, Glandorf's Antique Show at Westdale Mall, Prairie Lights poetry reading featuring Sarah Gridley, and April Fools Eve Bash at Pearson Center Maquoketa with prices and contact numbers.
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Natalie MacMaster
Hancher
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Uiowa.edu
Iowa
Penguins Comedy Club
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Penguinscomedyclub
Glandorf
Westdale
Prairie Lights
Sarah Gridley
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Artsiowa
Pearson Center
Fairgrounds
Maquoketa
Free Clinics Offer Evening and Day Health Services in Cedar Rapids
His Hands Ministries Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic runs 5 to 6 30 p m at 1043 Third Ave SE with appointments at 319 862 2636. Community Health Free Clinic operates 9 am to noon at 947 14th Ave SE with contact numbers and email listed. Sexually transmitted disease exams and treatment are offered 2 to 5 pm at Linn County Public Health 501 13th St NW with appointments via 319 892 6000.
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Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic
Third Ave. SE
Community Health Free Clinic
14Th Ave. SE
Sdarienet
Aol
Linn County Public Health
13Th St
Recycling Center hours and location listed
Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency site No 2 recycling center operates from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m at County Home Road and Highway 13 with contact numbers 319 377 5290 and 319 398 1278 for other recycling information.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Garbage Disposal Schedule for Site No. 1 Landfill
The Solid Waste Agency lists Site No. 1 Landfill at 2250 A St SW open 7 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Contact (319) 398 5160 for details. Submit Community Calendar items by emailing community gazettecommunications.com.
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Community
Gazettecommunications.com
Cedar Rapids woman joins 2004 05 global challenge race
Amber Hanford 24 from Cedar Rapids sails aboard 72 foot Pindar starting May 1 in Cape Town for Global Challenge 2004 05 a 29000 mile around the world race with 12 yachts. Her leg covers 6775 miles from South Africa to Boston over 34 to 38 days with tracking at Team Pindar and Global Challenge sites.
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Pindar Corp
Portsmouth
England
Amber Hanford
Cedar Rapids
Cape Town
South Africa
Boston
The
Gazette
Hanford
Pindar
Pindar Set
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Wellington
New Zealand
Sydney
Australia
la Rochelle
France
Firm backs non-sailing staff in globe-spanning race
International firm Pindar sponsors a Globe Challenge entry and selects non-sailing employees to take part. The company cites parallels between sailing’s inclusiveness and employee motivation, enabling ordinary people to achieve extraordinary things and highlighting teamwork as essential to overcoming daily business challenges.
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Teampindar.com
Pindar
Andrew Pindar
Pin
Dar Group
Changes coming to Community schedule and pages
The Gazette will adjust the Community section starting the week of April 3. Publication moves to Wednesday and Saturday in the Cedar Rapids edition and to Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday in the Iowa City edition. Daily calendars will run in Accent and safety logs in Iowa Today. The Forecast on area restaurants becomes a monthly Accent feature on the last Tuesday. News items should be directed to Diana Nollen at the listed contact.
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Community
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Gazette
Accent
Iowa
Leadership board formed for FCA in Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids based Eastern Iowa Fellowship of Christian Athletes established a charter leadership board to oversee ministry across 27 counties. Carl Gonder began as area director in June 2004 with wife Sheralee as administrative assistant. New Cedar Rapids members include Bob Landis Jim Anderson Ron McCright Gregg Bosch and Leonard Ranson.
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Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Iowa
Carl Gonder
Sheralee
Bob Landis
Jim Anderson
Eastern Iowa FCA Launch Banquet With Chad Hennings Speaker
A new Eastern Iowa Fellowship of Christian Athletes group forms with local leaders uniting to grow the ministry. The Home Team Drive and Banquet kicks off April 28 at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel with Chad Hennings as guest speaker. For tickets call (319) 365-1338.
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FCA
Iowa
Gonder
Eastern Iowa
Crowne Plaza
Five Seasons
Benton Community High School
Dallas Cowboy
Chad Hennings
Lowa
Ranson
Walk to raise funds for death by own action prevention
Keri Neblett, crisis intervention director at the Crisis Center in Iowa City, will walk 20 miles overnight in Chicago on July 16 and 17 to raise money and awareness for death by own action prevention and survivor programs. The event supports education, resources, and counseling efforts with national hotlines and local services in Johnson County. Neblett shares how personal losses motivate her work and emphasizes reducing stigma to encourage help-seeking.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Keri Neblett
Neblett
the Crisis Center
Gilbert Ct
Johnsoncountycrisiscenter.org
National Hopeline
Theovernight.org
Jimmie Presley
Jodi Driesen
North Liberty
City of Coralville
Chicago
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Diana Nollen
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Christian Athletes Board
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Gregg Bosch
Leonard Ranson
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