Kirkwood Joins National League of Innovation in Community College
Kirkwood Community College will join a consortium of 18 leading two year colleges in the United States. Superintendent Bill F. Stewart says membership provides access to resources and projects in teaching methods information exchange and energy education. Current members include Brookdale Central Piedmont Coast Cuyahoga Dallas Delta Foothill Johnson Lane Los Angeles Maricopa Miami-Dade Moraine Valley Peralta St Louis and Santa Fe Community Colleges.
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Brookdale Community College
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Coast Community College
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Los Angeles
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Maricopa
Marion Briefs: Art display and club news
Art display by young artists taught by Arlene Aune runs at City Hall through May 29. Marion Woman's Club installs Mrs Don Anderson as president. Mrs John Combellick named outstanding woman of the year. Granger House open Sundays 2 4 with Marion Kiwanis hosting. Linn Mar Junior High Spring concert Monday 7 30 p m in high school auditorium. Vic Breemeersch director. Plus local advs and medical assistances noted.
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Arlene Aune
Creative Events Council
City Hall
Don Anderson
26Th St
Marion Woman's Club
John Combellick
Indian Creek Road
Linn-Mar Junior High School
Vic Breemeersch
Funding hearing questions DSS block grant split
At a Thursday public hearing in Cedar Rapids, officials and staff debated a new federal social service block grant funding formula. Linn County critics argued the district bears a disproportionate share of cuts, with detailed county allocations and a May 28 written comment deadline.
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Department of Social Services
DSS
Third Ave
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Jones
Johnson
Iowa
Benton
Washington
Hardin
Tama
Marshall
Poweshiek
Staska
Jean Oxley
Health Center
Madge Phillips
Marshalltown
Oxley
Phillips
State Department of Social Services
Executive Plaza
First Ave
Riots Erupt in Hong Kong Amid Communist Protests
On this date in 1967, Hong Kong faced Communist led anti-British riots. Authorities reported large gatherings and clashes in several districts as protests escalated, triggering security measures and movement restrictions.
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Hong Kong
Marion Community Center Weekly Activity Schedule
The Marion Community Center lists this week events including DeMeulenaere basketball at 7 a.m. today, Diamond Square dance lessons at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and recurring Learning Center sessions at 9 a.m. Headstart activities, baton lessons, and Creative Events Council meetings fill Monday to Thursday. Hawkeye basketball and Headstart graduation occur Friday evening. Senior citizen activities will be in Sunday's Growing Order page of the Gazette.
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DeMeulenaere
Hawkeye
Granger House Opens for Summer Tours Sundays
Marion’s Granger House will be open for tours this summer starting Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Additional tours can be arranged on other days by contacting Morris Neighbor at Farmers State Bank at 377 4891.
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