Weekend Community Drives and Events Across IA City
Iowa City residents can support the Crisis Center pantry by placing a sack of nonperishable food by their mailbox by 8 a.m. Saturday as the 13th annual Letter Carriers Food Drive proceeds with AFSCME Local 12 help. Coralville hosts a citywide garage sale 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Recreation Center with a map pickup and continental breakfast. Iowa City invites youth to submit Poppy Days posters due by 5 p.m. Friday, judging across age groups with display through Memorial Day. Johnson County joins the national Smoke-free County Challenge to collect pledge signatures at public health offices and library events. Coralville also stages a plant sale 9–11 a.m. Saturday at First Christian Church Lincolnshire Place to benefit church programs. Cedar Rapids seeks performers for the Alliant Energy Fifth Season Race July 4 route on May’s Island as Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival runs June 19–July 4. Call details and contacts provided.
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Afscme Local 12
American Legion Auxiliary
Muscatine Ave
Flanders Field
Johnson County
National Association of Counties
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
America
Naco.org
Johnson County Public Health
Gilbert Ct
Iowa Children’s Museum
Cedar Rapids
Alliant Energy
May’s
Cassy Townsley
Cassy
Light the Night Walk meeting in Iowa City informs help
Interested residents are invited to an informational meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Iowa City Public Library to learn about forming teams for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk. Attendees can meet 2007 honorees, pick up banners, and get fundraising ideas.
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Iowa City
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame
Local teen Durumeric shines in IT field at UI campus
Zakir Durumeric, a City High student, is praised by IT staff for exceptional skill and dedication. He works after school and on breaks in North Hall, handling help desk tasks, researching new technologies, and aiding a server upgrade that supports over $300 million in university research grants. He aims for systems administration or security, and aspires to Google, building strong IT connections and a growing reputation.
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Durumeric
Management Information Systems
Durameric
North Hall
City High
Google
Zakir
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