WordMasters Teams Toward National Honors at West High
In Iowa City West High, two WordMasters teams placed nationally in April. The 9th 10th grade blue division team finished 16th and the 11th 12th grade gold division team finished 12th of 266. Sophomore Katie Roller was the top blue division student nationwide and senior Sarah Myers finished in the top 20 gold division. Both will receive medals and certificates in June.
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Regina seniors honored at Kiwanis Club luncheon
Fifteen Regina High graduating seniors were honored at the Iowa City Noon Kiwanis Club Annual High School Honors Day Luncheon. Honorees include Jennifer Ambrisco Jill Brinig Mary Daly Scott Gaffey Justin Helbing Robbie Jensen Nick Kron Sean McCarron Tim McCue Kathleen Miller Janene McCune Jeff OHara Lauren Ross Michael Rossman and Jane Shill.
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Lemme sixth grader inducted into safety patrol hall
Iowa City sixth grader Robert Goodale of Lemme Elementary earns a spot in AAA School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame. He will receive a $100 savings bond and a medal at a June 4 ceremony at 12 30 p.m. at Lemme Elementary for leadership, citizenship, safety skills and volunteerism.
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AAA School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame
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West Branch students win regional finals in ECYBERMISSION
West Branch Middle School Environmental Warriors placed first among about 190 seventh and eighth grade teams in the ECYBERMISSION regional finals. The team advances to the national finals in May in Washington D C. ECYBERMISSION, started by the U S Army in 2002, invites middle school teams to address community challenges in four areas.
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Arts & Enter
Posada-Carbo Lecture on Colombian Crisis at Rockwood Hall
Eduar do Posada-Carbo, noted historian and journalist, speaks at noon Friday on Reflections on the Colombian Crisis at the Congregational Church Rockwood Fellowship Hall 30 N Clinton St. He teaches in London Univers ity of Chicago visiting professor and El Tiempo columnist. Tickets 30 with meals. more details via 563 263 0959.
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Institute For Latin American Studies
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Retirement reception set for Solon district employees
A retirement reception for Solon Community Schools staff will be held at the high school media center on Thursday from 3 45 to 5 30 p m. Honored guests include Lloyd Deahl Connie Koeppen Donna Morey and Holly Searson.
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Barn Dance at Scattergood School Friday Night
A tobacco free barn dance at Scattergood Friends School in West Branch starts at 8 p.m. Friday. Gail Hintze calls dances with The Good Old Way providing music. Hey for 40 sponsors the event. admission is $5. Future dances are Sept 19 Oct 17 and Nov 21.
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Muscatine Master Gardeners Plan June Fundraisers
Muscatine County master gardeners announce two June fundraisers. A twilight gardens program from 7 to 8 30 p m June 21 features a local garden tour, entertainment, food, and transportation. A nine garden tour follows.
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Peninsula Neighborhood Grand Opening in Iowa City
Iowa City announces Saturday grand opening for the Peninsula Neighborhood on a bluff above the Iowa River. The area features tree lined streets, public squares, and access to outdoor recreation with single family homes and row houses available now while lofts start construction this summer. Call 887 1000 or visit peninsularealty com for details.
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Washington museum to open June 1 with farm life theme
The Conger House Museum in Washington opens June 1 to August 31 with a summer theme Life on the Farm. Hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays. The Washington County Historical Society operates the house and hosts a garden walk on July 6 from 2 to 6 p.m.
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