Insect Zoo Visits Cedar Rapids Students
Nine year old Colby Bjornsen and classmates at All Saints School interacted with creatures from the Iowa State University Insect Zoo. Students handled grubs beetles hissers and tarantulas while expressing fascination at tropical millipedes growing to 400 legs.
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All Saints School
Cedar Rapids
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Millipede visit eases fears for Cedar Rapids third graders
Third graders at All Saints Church basement interact with millipedes as Abby Hade Terpstra leads a hands on insect presentation. Students learn to distinguish insects from arthropods while gaining respect for wildlife and noting Fear Factor influenced curiosity.
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All Saints School
Cedar Rapids
All Saints Church
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Election note former Johnson County party chairman contact
Former Johnson County Democratic Party chair Sullivan can be reached at 319 354 7199 or via w Sullivan4 Supervisor.com for more information.
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Listening Lunches Planned by Johnson County Hopeful Sullivan
Rod Sullivan, candidate for the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, announces a series of Listening Lunches each Thursday from 11 30 to 12 30 at different Johnson County locations including Joenseys Solon Old Chicago Coralville Karen s Kones Lone Tree Pizza Ranch North Liberty and Hamburg Inn 2 in Iowa City. A separate coffee event hosted by Chris and Melissa Forbes in Iowa City runs 5 30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. A softball fundraiser is set for May 22 at Happy Hollow Park Iowa City from 2 30 to 4 p.m. with drinks and snacks 4 to 5 30 p.m. A ten dollar contribution is requested. Sullivan 37 of Iowa City.
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Marion council weighs annexation options to block Bluestem landfill
Marion City Council weighs involuntary annexation sites to control zoning and deter Bluestem landfill expansion north of town. A Tuesday 3 p.m. meeting will review recommendations from City Attorney Don Hoskins and City Manager Jeff Schott, with a Thursday 7 p.m. decision possible.
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