Free fisheree at Robbins Lake hosted by Hanford Post
Hundreds of Cedar Rapids youngsters aged 7 to 15 will fish Robbins Lake from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. next week as the Hanford American Legion Post stages its annual free fisheree with three age groups, numerous prizes, and grand prizes. The lake will be closed to public fishing during stocking and signs will warn of the temporary ban until the event ends.
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Cedar Rapids
Robbins Lake
Hanford
Legionnaires
First Turkey Hunting Victory for 13 Year Old Chuck Weaver
Chuck Weaver, 13, bagged a 15 pound gobbler in Stephens State Forest near Chariton just before his license expired. He used a 12 gauge No 5 shot while his dad Harold Weaver assisted. The bird was tagged No 25 by the Iowa Conservation Commission granting Chuck a free two year subscription to The Conservationist.
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Chuck Weaver
Chuck
Harold
Iowa Conservation Commission
Conservationist, Conservation Commission
Daisy tandem joy and limits ride in Hawkeye club tale
A feature by Mark Garvey celebrates tandem cycling with the Hammond couple, praising two rider teamwork and comfort while noting higher weight, braking demands, and the need for cooperation. Hawkeye Bicycle Association weekend rides from Bever Park are listed.
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Agnes Hammond
Mount Vernon Road
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Cedar Lake Loop
Bever Park
Shaver Park
Cedar Lake
Daniels Park
Hickory Hills Park
Cedar Rapids
HBA
Repaint Barbecue Grill to Restore Its Appearance
Cleaning begins the repainting process to restore a grill. Remove rust with a wire brush and sandpaper then prime with a rust inhibiting oil based primer. Apply two coats of a high heat resistant metal topcoat for weather and heat protection.
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National Paint and Coatings Association
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Ken Sullivan
Kaplan
Mel Dettmann
Marion Reese
FMC
New Orleans
Bobby Breaux
Dick Gravenhorst
Lqndom
Iowa
Backbone State Park
Delaware County
Palisades- Kepler State Park
Linn County
Backbone
Dundee
Palisades-Kepler
Route 2
Mount Vernon
Berkley and Company
Tamo Hunter
Gary Teepe
Tama
Mark Garvey
Free Lance
Daisy
Gazette
John McIver
Kirkwood
Connie Bretz
Connie
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