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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2005
Page
25
Marion city and business groups call for volunteers to join Friday’s spring cleaning in downtown Marion. MidAmerican Energy donated bags and gloves. Volunteers meet at the Marion Chamber of Commerce at 9 a.m. with a rain date of Monday. Call 319 377 6316 for details.
The annual Cruisin for Camp Courageous car show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Monticello area camp near Monticello. Presented by the Cedar Valley Street Reds the family event features show cars race cars and trucks auctions kids games food music and a craft show. Admission is 5 for adults and free for children 12 and under with an accompanying adult.
The Gazette invites Eastern Iowa Memorial Day service details for the May 25 Community section. Submit time date place and speakers by Monday to Community The Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or via email to community gazette communications com.
May is Older Americans Month and The Gazette invites residents aged 70 and up to share strategies for staying healthy and engaged at home work and in volunteer roles. Send words of wisdom with name age address and phone by Friday for publication May 28 in Community. Include a recent photo.
The Gazette requests interviews with S Pacific veterans from Eastern Iowa who fought in Iwo Jima or Okinawa or would have been in the invasion of Japan. Also seeks Japanese residents or relatives in Iowa who lived through the war. Contact reporter Dick Hogan at 319-398-8255 or 1-800-897-8212 or dick.hogan gazette.
The United Way of East Central Iowa announced 5.2 million in grants to 68 programs run by 34 agencies including a $9,158 award to the Southeast Linn Community Center in Lisbon. The grants support basic needs health wellness and strengthening families while seed funding supports continued initiatives and services.
Houby Days in Czech Village celebrates the morel mushroom with a weekend lineup. Events include a Houby Hike at Wickiup Hill led by Chuck Ungs, a Taste of Czech and Slovak at the National Czech Museum Guild, walking tours with Jan Stoffer and Mark Hunter, plus a Saturday parade and pageant. Proceeds support museum activities.
The United Way grants funds totaling 1 643 379 to aging services CHORE and volunteer support. Red Cross disaster aid. Catherine McAuley Center programs. Family Services Meals on Wheels. Goodwill Employment services. HACAP and other centers. Programs include Head Start youth, rural senior services, nutrition, shelter, and emergency needs across multiple Midwest partners.
A consolidated list shows allocations for health, youth, and family services across multiple organizations. Highlights include Health and Wellness totaling 1,572,719 dollars and Families total reaching 2,011,660 dollars, with line items for adult day health, hospice, mental health, youth development, legal aid, domestic violence, and child care programs.
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