Cedar Rapids approves five year lease for special ed transition program
Cedar Rapids school board approves a 5 year lease with The Roosevelt at 200 First Ave NE to house a new 18 21 age transition program for 16 to 18 students. The program aims to provide age appropriate peers and build life skills including technology cooking and social skills with supported employment.
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Janet Borholm
Cedar Rapids
The
Roosevelt
Austin Mueller
Special Services
Mueller
First Ave
Omaha
Neb
St. Paul
Judge orders liquor license for Et Cetera in Iowa City
Iowa City state judge reverses City Council ruling denying Et Cetera owner Kip Pohl a liquor license. He found no knowledge of the bikini contest by Pohl and deemed him of good moral character. City may appeal within 30 days, with potential June 14 service start if upheld.
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Bryant
E¢ Johnson County
J. Patrick White
ePohl
S. Dubuque St
Pohl
Jim Pohl
Ernie Lehman
Lehman
Alcoholic Beverages Division
Lynn Walding
Walding
Andy Matthews
Kip Pohl
Iowa City
Steven Kanner
Irvin Pfath
Ross Wilburn
Connie Champion
Mike O'Donnell
Dee Vanderhoef
Plum Grove hosts Friendly Lucas birthday celebration in Iowa City
Plum Grove opens for the season on May 26 with a birthday event for Friendly Summer Lucas, marking her 205th birthday. Activities run 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. include tours of Plum Grove 1030 Carroll St, a Kirkwood Avenue walking tour, a 3 p.m. fashion show, music by Tres Bon Trombones, crafts, games, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicole Schuppert
Iowa City
Robert Lucas
Iowa
Plum Grove
Lucases
Leigh Ann Jero
Johnson County
Friendly
Jero
Carroll St
Kirkwood Avenue
Lucas
Tres Bon Trombones
Johnson County Historical Society
Friendly Lucas
Joan Morgan
River Junction
Marion district to boost cash reserves in 2001-02 budget
Marion Independent School District plans a 13.4 million dollar 2001-02 budget with a 100 thousand dollar cash reserve allocation. project aims to improve solvency ratio after negative 1999-00 levels. The budget funds a 7.25 percent salary increase to staff, a 200 thousand dollar contingency, and 125 thousand more for rising natural gas costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
William Jacobson
Laura Vint
Jacobson
Marion Board Approves School Fee Increases
The Marion board approved breakfast and lunch fee hikes for the next school year with a five cent breakfast rise and a ten cent lunch rise projected to bring in about $18,067. A new $15 annual robe cleaning and maintenance fee was authorized for participating students, mirroring a similar charge for band uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARION
Marion Independent School Board
MDA seeks summer camp counselors in Cedar Rapids
The Muscular Dystrophy Association invites volunteers for a MDA summer camp in Monticello June 24 to 29 for ages 6 to 21. Counselors assist with daily living and activities like crafts and swimming. Call Cedar Rapids or national offices to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Muscular Dystrophy Association
MDA
Monticello
David Drewelow
Mdausa
Linn Court News: Drunken Driving Pleas in Linn District Court
Multiple defendants from Cedar Rapids Marion North Liberty and surrounding areas pleaded guilty to third offense drunken driving tied to arrests in 2000. Sentences ranged from fines 2500 dollars jail terms from 30 days to 365 days plus suspensions and probation.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Bradley E. Gearhart
Kyle Baker
Marion
Edward D. Kotaska
Quilty
Kotaska
Rickey L. Canny
Delhi
Robert D. Surrett
Curtis G. Miller
Lisa E. Torrey
North Liberty
William B. Haase
Dennis J. Martin
Martin
James E. Pedersen
Springville
Pedersen
Michael F. House
House
Marie A. Johnson
Palo
Breyeer
Apmence Gm
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Kirkwood Av
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Gazette
Kelly Etzel
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Lews Co
Marion Independent School District
New England
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Linn Court News
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