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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2007
Page
25
The Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau sponsors a free attractions day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. area museums markets and parks offer free admission and special deals to encourage Eastern Iowans to explore local gems including the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Erik Heathcote 16 son of Paul and Deb Heathcote of Cedar Rapids received the Eagle Scout Award at a Friday Court of Honor at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. He repainted two Ushers Ferry Historic Village buildings with 22 volunteers and is a Kennedy High School junior in Troop 18.
Cedar Rapids hosts Honby Days as the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library dedicates 77 16th Ave SW as the Babi Buresh Center. The 1895 house becomes a welcome center and museum space after donation by Ernie Buresh in honor of his mother Emma Sta nek Buresh.
Cedar Rapids hosts the 30th Houby Days in Czech Village with events through May 20. The festival includes the National Bohemian Mora vian and Slovak Folk Dance Festival led by the Lipa Slovak Folk Dancers from Minneapolis. The group will lead May pole dances, join the Houby Days parade, and perform May 19.
Friday walking tour begins 4 p.m. at Hruska Grand Hall National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library with educators Jan Stoffer and Mark Stoffer Hunter. Fee four dollars members five dollars non-members. Taste event runs 5 to 7 p.m. in WFLA Heritage Hall with samples priced four dollars for ten or seven dollars for twenty. Carnival rides run six p.m. to midnight behind Sykora Bakery with music from Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen.
Andi Londquist, 34, Cedar Rapids store director for Victoria's Secret, juggles three children ages 3 and under with help from her husband, a nanny, and managers. She delegates at home and work, values quality time, and finds mental strain at home heavier than the physical demands of her nine hour shifts.
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