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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2009
Page
2
A brief weather item notes forecasted high temperatures for today and lower values for tonight. It provides no specific numbers or locations, but indicates temperature expectations for the immediate period.
Community listings include Country Friends Dance Club event at Moose Lodge Cedar Rapids. Diversity Focus events and Brown Bag Speaker in Iowa City. fundraising car wash for Officer Tim Davis. Thursday Theatre Talk at Riverside Theatre. Linn County United Nations chapter meeting. Roe Howard Freedom Lecture at Cornell College. Amana Colonies presentation at Wickiup Hill. Children’s Story Time and Puppetry at Cedar Rapids Public Library and Marion Library. and Preschool activities marking National Bike Week.
Wednesday drawings list Powerball numbers 19 30 32 37 40 with Powerball 37 and a 131.1 million jackpot plus 3x play. Iowa and Illinois results include Cash Game and Hot Lotto numbers, Pick 3 and Pick 4 outcomes, Little Lotto, Lotto and 6-of-48 jackpot of 3 million.
Gazette Communications Inc publishes The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates shown include carrier 4.90 weekly motor route 5.25 weekly and mail options for Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 20.97 for 4 weeks 256.95 for 52 weeks with regional rates 327.60 for 52 weeks. Postmaster contact and office numbers provided.
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City contact numbers listed for general news, tip line, circulation, and company directory. Includes Cedar Rapids 319 area and toll free lines with specific exchanges for Lai and Gaiak references.
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 901 Ingleside Dr. SW or at local recycling locations.
A sequence of public meetings listed for the day includes ECICOG Solid Waste Technical Advisory Committee at 1 p.m. in Marion, Linn County Decategorization Board at 3 p.m. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City Airport Commission at 5:45 p.m. in Iowa City, Local Option Sales Tax Oversight Committee at 6 p.m. in Cedar Rapids, and Robins Planning & Zoning Commission at 7 p.m. in Robins City Hall.
Jason Hanson of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and willful injury in the fatal stabbing of his brother Matthew Hanson on Feb 15. He faces 15 years plus five years and financial restitution totaling up to 155000, with sentencing set for June.
Iowa City the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History reports a Paramylodon harlani fifth metacarpal bone from an ice age sloth found near Shenandoah. Sloth expert Greg McDonald confirms the bone clarifies the creature’s anatomy as the project notes three Megalonyx Jeffersonii bones were also found recently.
More than 2,600 Kirkwood Community College students will receive degrees diplomas and certificates in two ceremonies at the U S Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids. 68 will receive awards and speakers include Dr Lois Bartelme John Dawson Mick Starvich and Michael Abdal ah visiting Egypt student.
The U S Department of Education granted funds through the Higher Education Disaster Relief Program to Eastern Iowa colleges. The University of Iowa gets 2 million to relocate operations move services from the Iowa Memorial Union and aid campus recovery. Coe College receives 141 238 to offset steam heat cost increases. Luther College Deco rah wins 63 200 to restore a flood berm.
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