Cedar Rapids International Festival Set With Banquet and Citizenship Ceremony
The Cedar Rapids International Festival begins May 11 with a banquet at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel featuring former Sen. John Culver and Azzed ine Cherif of Barber-Greene Co. The main festival May 12 to 14 in Five Seasons Center includes a naturalization ceremony at 10 a.m. with 115 people becoming citizens and a 157 flag parade.
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Stouffer
Five Seasons Hotel
U.S
John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Azzedine Cherif
Barber-Greene Co
Aurora, Il
Cherif
University of Iowa
The
Commission For
Armstrong’s
Stouffer's
Five Seasons Center
Iowa
Robert Ray
Federal District Court
Edward J. McManus
65 Cedar Rapids Students Win Dollars for Scholars Awards
Sixty-five Cedar Rapids high school seniors win 1983 Dollars For Scholars prizes of 100 each for college or trade school tuition. The program, funded by PTA groups, donors, and a Pops Concert, lists 65 alternates with detailed names and home addresses across Metro High School and Kennedy High School.
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Cedar Rapids High School
Cedar Rapids
John Allen
Fifth St
J. Kimberly Winn
Higley Ave
Jesse Martinez
25Th Ave
Place SW
Tracy Kloos
13Th Ave
Hiawatha
Rick Wendel
Elaine Drive
Cynthia Kott
Fourth Ave
Washington High School
John Coleman
Bever Ave
Susan Woodhouse
Blake Blvd
Zoe Crawford
17Th St
Jay Murphy
35Th St
Outstanding education films to be shown in C R area
Free educational films from the 1982 New York American Film Festival will be shown in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City over two weeks. Sponsors include Grant Wood AEA media, Cedar Rapids Public Library, Iowa City Public Library, and Kirkwood Community College. Showings span May 11 to May 14 with multiple times and locations.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
New York City
Educational Film Library Association
EFLA
Cliff Ehlinger
Grant Wood
AEA Media Division
Public Library
Kirkwood Community College
Kathryn Lamont
Iowa City Public Library
Benton Hall
Dear Abby hair shaving debate spans life and death
A reader recalls a funeral director leaving a mustache on an elderly woman to look natural. Other letters discuss a 42 year old woman coping with facial hair from hormonal disease, shaving multiple times daily, and the wish to maintain a clean feminine face. The exchanges touch gender norms and privacy at work and in illness.
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Abby
U.S. Attorney Miller to Speak at Cornell College Convocation
Robert N. Miller United States attorney for the District of Colorado will address Cornell College on Justice and the American Legal System. The lecture in King Chapel on Wednesday May 11 at 11 am is free and open to the public. Miller is a Cornell graduate class of 1962 and was appointed U.S. attorney in December 1982 after serving as Weld County district attorney twice elected.
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Robert N. Miller
United States
District of Colorado
Cornell College
King Chapel
Miller
Cornell
University of Colorado
Weld County
Colorado
Reagan
Sixth graders stage Aida production on Channel 10 Thursday
Betty Debban's Jackson Elementary music class presents a shortened Aida with student actors, staging, costumes, and programs designed by students and art teacher Mark Christensen. Each student has a singing part in the annual opera project. A high school sophomore joins America's Youth in Concert in 1983, singing July 6 to 29 in New York and Europe, after Carnegie Hall performance. she earns a $400 scholarship toward the trip with rest funded by her family.
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Betty Debban
Jackson
Mark Christensen
Debban
New York
Europe
Universal Academy For Music
Princeton
N.J
Academy
London
Paris
Geneva
Venice
Florence
Rome
Shea
Cedar Rapids PTA Leaders Elected for 1983 84
Judy Carmichael elected PTA president for 1983 84 in Cedar Rapids. Ivy Sievers named president elect. Officers include Jan Caldwell as secretary, Sandy Cooper as recording secretary, and Phyllis Meek as treasurer. Local students win honors at national conferences and contests.
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Judy Carmichael
Walnut Court
Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood AEA Launches 1983 84 Speakers Bureau
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency introduces its Educational Speakers Bureau for 1983 84 with 24 topics for clubs schools and civic groups. Topics include Becoming a More Effective Parent Going it Alone and Learning from Experience. Contact Kay Graber for brochures at Grant Wood AEA 4401 Sixth St SW 52404 or by phone.
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Grant Wood Area
Kay Graber
Grant Wood Aea
Sixth St
Dance on Film lecture at Cornell College by Marcia Butzel
The University of Iowa doctoral candidate will speak on Dance on Film a partnership of arts at Pauley Lounge Mount Vernon on Thursday May 12 at 8:30 p.m. Her talk covers a historical sketch of film and dance interrelationship and touches on experimental dance and dance in Hollywood musicals.
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Marcia Butzel
University of Iowa
Pauley
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Hollywood
Cedar Rapids Education Page Seeks News Submissions
The Gazette invites Cedar Rapids educators to submit news of student awards and activities for the education page feature. Include student addresses, sender name, daytime phone number, and delivery by 10 a.m. Tuesday to Kurt Rogahn Box 511 Cedar Rapids 52406. no phone submissions accepted.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Kurt Rogahn
the Gazette
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C.R
Giance
William J. Kanak
Lilongwe
Malawi
Azzedine
Education News
Roger Lindsay
Carroll Drive
Clark Bender
Thunderbird Road
Kim Woods
Trailridge Road
William Bills
26Th St
Tami Bjornsen
Linden Drive
David Kucharski
Parkview Court
Frank Vasquez
Knollwood Drive
Sandra Knochemus
Carol St
Donna Hoyland
Mentzer Road
Robins
Jerry Rathje
Ricky Drive
Tom Meis
Glass Road
Todd Taylor
Northgate Drive
Dan Herkelman
Old Marion Road
Sue Smith
Palo
Michael Phillips
Highwood Drive
Michele van Fleet
O Ave
Geri Nelson
Miami Drive
Julie Haugen
Towne House Drive
David Thompson
Northwood Drive
Peter DeJong
Marine Circle
Jill Zahradnik
Ridgewood Terrace
Lynne Waggoner
Fairlane Court
Jefferson High School
Kipp Wieland
Wilson Ave
Brad Foster
Haven Court
David Voelkers
Mallory St
Kelly Walsh
21St Ave
Theresa Meeks
Jacelyn Drive
Debbie Brooks
Lynda Drive
Sonya Feaker
Midway Drive
Greg Michel
E Ave
Steve Clark
P.O
Miriam Mishal
First Ave
Rick Ridenour
LeRoy St
Heidi Graves
J St
Kane Brolin
30Th St
Jon Stahl Jr
Joan Schultz
Johnson Ave
Dave Bishop
Wiley Blvd
Steve Udell
Eastview Ave
Melody Edwards
10Th Ave
Chris Leonard
Olive Drive
C.R. Area
Dear Abby
Universal Press Syndicate
Calif
Abigail van Buren
Marion
CAPRI
Cosmetologiane 31 College
Sears
Jeff Erwin
Service & Residential Division
Nave
Justice Electric CO
27Th Ave
Opera
PTA
Chicago
Sandy Knochenmus
Washington
Connie Hinkly
Chestnut Ridge Road
Kennedy
OEA
Dennis J. Deyen
Park Court
Deven
Kathleen Shea
Michael J. Shea
Bever Ave. SE
Speakers’ Bureau
Ifamily Shoe Store
Western
Wellington
Bone
Third Avenue
Bank Americaid
Union Made
Park & Shop
Siegel
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