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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1992
Page
2
The column humorously warns weekend handymen about confusing jargon in tool guides and clarifies screwdriver types. It rejects Torx, cabinetmaker's, and magnet-tipped screwdrivers as impractical or overpriced, endorsing a practical mix and noting vodka and orange juice as a third type of solution. Mike Deupree’s column runs in The Gazette on specific days.
Michelle McLean, a 19-year-old Namibian model and masseuse, won Miss Universe in Bangkok with 78 contestants, earning 250000 dollars and a sports car. Paola Turbay of Colombia was first runner-up and Madhushri Sapre of India finished third as the broadcast reached 60 nations.
Arts and events listing for May 10 including Old Creamery Theatre Company musical comedy First Ladies of the Stage at the Amana Visitors Center 3 p m tickets 12 50 seniors 10 50. Outdoor bicycle ride 8 a m Greene Square Park to Lake Macbride Solon 45 miles Hawkeye Bicycle Association.
Public bodies schedule meetings this week across Linn County and surrounding cities. Topics include governance sessions, budget workshops, zoning, school boards, and planning. times run from morning through evening with several hearings and regular sessions noted.
The Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission meets at 7 30 a.m. to discuss background checks for entrance firefighters and a certified list for airport safety officers at Central Fire Station 222 Third St NW. The City Council holds an informal morning session at City Hall, followed by an Supervisors meeting and a 10 a.m. flood plain ordinance and building code public hearing in the Administrative Office Building conference room. At noon the Linn County HR Management Advisory Board meets in the Witwer Building second floor conference room, 305 Second Ave SE, and at 3 p.m. the Cedar Rapids City Planning Commission convenes in the council chamber.
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