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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 2005

Page

26

Public Safety Crime Reports Across Cedar Rapids May 7 13

A summary of reported incidents in the Cedar Rapids metro shows activity on May 7 8 9 10 11 12 and 13 across multiple blocks and avenues including Seventh Ave SE Hart Ct NE Dorchester PI NE 14th Street NE and Third Avenue SE 34th Street NE and many others with locations listed by date.

Cedar Rapids Seventh Avenue 14Th Street Third Avenue Hart Ct Second St Dorchester PI 16Th Ave Patricia Lane 33Rd St Wiley Blvd 12Th Ave Johnson Ave Foxborough Terr Westover Rd Kirkwood Cr Westdale Dr Oakland Rd Belmont Parkway Topaz Avenue Center Point Road First Avenue 15Th Avenue Stoney Point Road Twin Pine Drive Second Avenue Third Street Trent Street First Avenue East Sixth Street Fourth Avenue

Theft incidents reported on Marion Blvd Sixth Street and 10th Avenue

On May 8 a theft from a vehicle occurred on 352 Marion Blvd. On May 11 theft of a motor vehicle was reported on the 300 block of Sixth Street. On May 14 a theft was noted on the 4800 block of 10th Avenue.

Marion Blvd Sixth Street 10Th Avenue

Sex offender notices released by Linn County Sheriff

The Linn County Sheriff's Office issues notices listing Lazarick M. Pearce 24 519 Second St SW described as Black male 5 9 183 pounds black hair brown eyes with a prior victim a female under 13 and conviction May 21 1998 outside Iowa and Michael A. Roberts 29 850 Bridgit Lane SE White male 6 2 260 pounds brown hair hazel victim a female over 17 with conviction November 26 1997 Johnson County Iowa. Sex Offender Registry www iowasexoffender com.

Iowa Bridgit Lane

Boundary mix-up does not affect Linn-Mar students

Linn-Mar officials assure Burr Ridge Court and nearby residents that their 17 households will continue at Linn-Mar or via open enrollment. Superintendent Katie Mulholland and President Jim Green say students remain in the same neighborhood school and receive current district services while auditors fix a 1998 tax-code boundary error.

Linn-Mar Marion Jim Green Linn- Mar Katie Mulholland Green and Mulholland Burr Ridge Court Ashford Court Ashford Drive Cedar Rapids Green Iowa

Cedar Rapids Officers Stop Hatchet Threat at Residence

Three Cedar Rapids police officers stopped a man armed with a hatchet at his northwest residence early Sunday after a sister alerted the police. Officers found the man with a knife, saw him enter a garage and start a vehicle, and believed he attempted to poison himself. They broke in, ordered the hatchet dropped, subdued him, and he was taken to a hospital.

Cedar Rapids Ron McKinstry Robert Collins Steve Yardley John Phipps

Firefighters Help Reclaim Flooded Mount Vernon Basement

Mount Vernon and Lisbon volunteers aided at 835 13th Ave. S as heavy rainfall flooded a basement to about three feet. Fire crews pumped out 1.47 inches of rainwater with pumps from Ace Hardware while police and neighbors assisted.

Mount Vernon Lisbon 13Th Ave. S Iowa National Weather Service Mount Toni Stanbro Stanbro

Red Cross to hold disaster response meeting

The American Red Cross Grant Wood Area Chapter will host an initial meeting for Community Organizations Active in Disaster at 7 p.m. Tuesday, 6300 Rockwell Dr NE, Cedar Rapids. Organiza tions across seven counties including Johnson Linn Benton Buchanan Delaware and Jones are invited to attend to discuss disaster response procedures and coordination of services. For information call the Grant Wood Area Chapter in Iowa City or Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids American Red Cross Red Cross Grant Wood Iowa City The Gazette Iowa News Service

Mount Mercy College holds 404 graduates in weekend ceremonies

Cedar Rapids area events show Mount Mercy College preparing for a 10 a.m. Saturday graduation at the Para mount Theatre 123 Third Ave SE with a reception at Busse Regina Plaza. An Honors Convocation is set for 5 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of Mercy followed by the nursing pinning at 7 30 p.m. Census estimates rank Iowa town as fastest growing 1000 plus with 1280 residents, up 44 percent since 2000. next month’s update not official.

Cedar Rapids Mount Mercy College Paramount Theatre Third Ave Busse- Regina Mount Mercy Chapel of Mercy Nursing Department Census Bureau Iowa

Fairfax seeks workers for its special census start June 21

The city of Fairfax aims to count residents to boost funding from state taxes and motor fuel tax shares. Jobs pay 12.25 per hour for two to three weeks, 20 to 25 hours weekly, with applicants 18 or 16–17 with a diploma. Apply at City Hall or call (319) 846-2204.

Fairfax Cedar Rapids Fairfax City Hall City Hall Vanderbilt St

Guttenberg Board Approves Vehicle Purchases For Driver Education

Guttenberg school board votes to buy two vehicles from Browns Sales & Leasing for 15 500 to use in the driver education program. The board also approves a 3 000 ventilation and electrical project for the elementary building by Meyer Mechanical of Dyersville and carpeting installation for the elementary library from VIPS of Manchester.

Guttenberg — Guttenberg Browns Sales & Leasing of Guttenberg Meyer Mechanical Dyersville VIPS Manchester

Clayton Ridge Board OKs 3.8 Percent Administrative raises

GUTTENBERG The Clayton Ridge Board of Directors approved May 9 administrative staff contracts with a 3.8 percent total package increase. Secretaries, the transportation director, the business manager and the superintendent and principal are among those affected by the raise.

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