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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2006
Page
9
City Hall plans shown Tuesday in Hiawatha will let residents comment on size and appearance of a proposed five million dollar project. City Administrator Dave Van Dee expects council action at the June 7 meeting, with an evening session at 7 p.m. at the Community Center and tours starting at 5 p.m.
Police say no new heroin laced powder has been reported locally. DEA official Rick LaMere notes more influence from Chicago trends than Texas. USA Today cites Dallas schools where students had snorted a mixture of cold medicines and heroin earlier this school year.
Discovery The Gazette invites clubs lodges and organizations in Linn and Johnson counties to submit descriptions meeting times contact details and addresses for inclusion in the Sunday August 6 edition. Deadline is June 19 and submissions can be mailed faxed or emailed to the Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Karilea Ries, 37, owner of Cameron Clothing in Vinton, runs a men's clothing and tuxedo rental shop with wedding and prom bookings concentrated January through March. The store offers tux rentals from 59.95 to 79.95, focusing on value and evolving fashion, with Ries noting a trend toward snugger fits and larger chest sizes among prom customers.
Karilea Ries runs Cameron Clothing in Vinton specializing in tuxedo rentals for prom and weddings. She updates inventory yearly through shows and a 60-tuxedo book, alphabetizes racks by name during peak weekend, and notes changes in styles from Windsor ties to bow ties while competing with larger stores.
The renovated Calkins Square in Wyoming Iowa showcases a World War II war room, dining room with vintage toaster, and a three hole outhouse. City hall tours are offered 8 am to 4 pm weekdays, with annual Victorian event set for August 20 rain date August 27. A Mary Briggs trust funds renovations over $100,000 yearly. property left by Minneapolis heirs.
Charles Gully, 42, the convicted murderer, was sentenced to up to five additional years after pleading guilty in April 2005 to two counts of interference with official acts while using a dangerous weapon for stabbing two prison staff at Anamosa State Penitentiary in 2004. He was moved to Fort Madison and placed in segregation.
In April 2004 Charles Gully, serving a life sentence for a Webster County murder since 1983, stabbed two staff with a homemade weapon at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. Staff restrained him in the yard and he was placed in segregation as the prison went into lockdown for three days.
The Gazette outlines weekly Newstrack coverage appearing each Monday. Citizens can contact P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or call (319) 398 8254 for questions or submissions.
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