Smelt Fry Brings Cedar Rapids Friends to Aurora
A group from Cedar Rapids travels to Aurora for a longstanding Legion smelt fry. Volunteers fry 1200 pounds of smelt imported from Milwaukee, serving about 1200 people at four dollars a plate as the crowd enjoys a long, sociable evening with beer and stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Cedar Rapids
Littleton
Quasqueton
Winthrop
Main Street
Jemima
Legion
Iowa
Aurora Legion
Lake Superior
Milwaukee
Wis
Legion Hall
John Thimmesch
Willis Grundmeyer
Volunteer opportunities across YWCA and community groups
Local agencies seek volunteers for nursery help recreation swim and social programs at the YWCA and Hands on projects with Big Brothers Big Sisters Heart Association and other groups. Call specific coordinators listed, including Terra Fitzpatrick 365 1458 and Edie Liotis 393 3500, for details.
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YWCA
Terra Fitzpatrick
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
American Heart Association
Kristin
Sue
Frank Adkins
Bender Pool
Jenny
Betty
Tara
Dolores
Teresa
Susan Crouch
Gloria Johnson
Lincoln School
Edna McMurray
Jane Boyd Community House
Suzy Beshears
Jim Jensen
L.lv
Edie Liotis
Patients eased by slide program before surgery
A University of Rochester study found 56 patients at Strong Memorial Hospital had 25 percent less preoperative anxiety after a slide presentation detailing the surgical process. In a separate group, an anesthesiologist talk reduced anxiety by 11 percent. The slide group used one fewer pain doses in the first day after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester, N.Y
Strong Memorial Hospital
University of Rochester Medical Center
University
Department of Pharmacology
Muskrat Fridays Spark Fight Over Wyandotte Club Menu
Susie Blaskiewicz runs the Dom Polski club in Wyandotte where Friday muskrat dinners draw health scrutiny. The Wayne County Health Department seeks closure for violations while Blaskiewicz plans to resume serving muskrat this fall, noting long familiarity with inspectors and prior complaints from a fish-dinner rival.
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Blaskiewicz
Detroit
Wyandotte
Dom Polski
Val Vangieson
Health Department
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Ramblin’ With
Rascal
Great Lakes
Gene McCann
Stanley
American Legion
New
Gene
Frier
Robert Buckman
Dave Rasdal
Tuatat
Five Seasons Center
ARMAR
Westdale Mall
Osco Drug
Dom Polski Grill
Smulekoff
Congoleum
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