Camp Wapsie Y to Host Free Family Open House
Camp Wapsie Y invites families for a free four hour open house on May 21 from 1 to 5 pm. Attendees may tour the 172 acre grounds see ongoing ecological and camp prep projects and enjoy activities like softball volleyball boating and hiking. The event precedes the summer season with 141 campers expected for the June 18 session and heating upgrades to the pool funded by the Y s Men s club.
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Dwight Belknap
Belknap
Wapsipinicon
Central City
Coggon
Central
Ellis Or Marion
John Powers
Shooting Stars Explained as Meteors Not Stars
The World Almanac describes shooting stars as meteoroids that burn up in the atmosphere and appear as meteors. Some meteorites survive to reach Earth as fused metal or stone, believed to be fragments from comets or the asteroid belt.
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World Almanac
Comets
Asteroid
Trade Bureau To Tour Speeder Plant In City
The International Trade Bureau will begin its monthly meeting with a tour of Link-Belt Speeder's new plant at 4700 Bowling Street SW. The tour starts at 5 30 p m followed by a social hour and dinner at 7 15 p m at the Roosevelt.
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The
International Trade Bureau
Speeder
Bowling Street
Roosevelt
Want Ad Helps You Solve Your Buying Or Selling Problems
A compact notice urges readers to use classified help for buying or selling. It promotes quick results through concise listings and practical guidance.
Bilingual teachers urged to expand in U S schools
Ann Liebst, a 19 year veteran Spanish teacher retiring this year, argues for more bilingual instruction in lower grades. She cites census figures showing growing Spanish speaking populations in Cedar Rapids and Linn County and laments English only testing that sidelines Spanish speaking students. She believes integrating Spanish across subjects and using bilingual teachers can help Chicano children catch up and preserve culture.
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Ann Liebst
Mercy
Miss Liebst
McAuley Hall
University of Mexico
Mexico City
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Omaha
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Oneida
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Armstrong Gifts & China
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