Cedar Rapids May 24 1994 Community Event Schedule
A detailed local calendar lists city meetings from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids and Linn County sessions include council, board, planning, and advisory meetings. Community events feature Linn-Mar bands concert, Elizabeth Moore piano recital, May Meadow Meander, Riverside Roundhouse Market, venereal disease clinic, and a recycling truck visit with item guidelines.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Board of Adjustment
Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar High School
Elizabeth Moore
West Music Co
Cityline Calendar entries for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Cityline's events calendar lists listings for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with listed contact numbers 363-7000 and 337-7000 respectively. The brief notice includes category 8000 and regional references for the calendar.
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Cityline
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Lottery and vital statistics notes from May listings
Illinois Lottery numbers show daily draws with Pick 3 and Pick 4 totals, plus a 6 of 54 jackpot at 16 million. Cityline numbers provided for ticket access. Vital statistics record multiple May birth announcements from Mercy and St. Luke's with families and addresses listed, noting newborns Jean, Julie, and more.
Drunken Driving Charge Listed for Brett Opperman
The Log notes Brett B. Opperman, 33, arrested for drunken driving at 5:38 p.m. Sunday in the 800 block of E and D avenues NW Linn County records show time and place of arrest and the case is under review by the Linn County Attorney’s Office.
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The
Gazette
Linn County
Brett B. Opperman
E Ave
D Avenues
GOP women to hear Mann in Linn County event
Catherine Mann wife of Fred Grandy’s gubernatorial bid speaks to Linn County Republican Women Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Commerce Club Five Seasons Hotel on the 16th floor. Public event reservations are available by calling Mary Adams at 373 1921.
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Catherine Mann
Fred Grandy
Linn County
Commerce Club
Five Seasons
Mann
Mary Adams
Freedom Festival expands with 86 events this summer
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival adds 25 events from June 24 to July 4, aiming for over 100000 attendees and better weather. Highlights include July 4 fireworks, dragon boat racing, softball spectacular, Hawkeye Downs 300 stock car race, cardboard boat regatta, and 125th anniversary of the Cedar Rapids Fire Department.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
American Speed Association
Iowa
TNN
Robbins Lake
Ellis Park
New Festival Events and Freedom Activities Listed
Cedar Rapids Fre Department hosts new Freedom events including Moonwalling and a theatre program at Arn Theatre in Marion with shows June 24 to July 12. Activities run June 24 to 30 and July 12 at YMCA, library workshops, zoo fetes, nature programs, and a children’s Van Vechten Park event on July 3.
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Cedar Rapids
Arn Theatre
Marion
YMCA
Witwer
Bever Park Zoo
Indian Creek Nature Center
Pue
ACT Plans Groundbreaking for $6 Million Iowa City Facility
ACT plans a 120000 square foot distribution center and warehouse in the BDI Industrial Park at Highway 6 and Scott Boulevard Iowa City to consolidate work from several leased buildings. Groundbreaking is next month with completion expected May 1995. the expansion aims to add jobs and grow the payroll from about $32 million. ACT employs roughly 1350 nationally with about 1250 in the Iowa City area.
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Kelley Hayden
Iowa City
Coralville
ACT
Alliance Weyers forecasts premium drops via new Iowa pool
Alliance Weyers predicts premiums will fall from 5 to 20 percent as small Iowa firms join a statewide pool with reduced administration. The plan, covering 70 000 small businesses, lets employees choose plans, with annual carrier changes and guaranteed rates for a year.
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Weyers
HAI
Iowa
IHAI
Heritage National Healthplan
John Deere
John Alden Life Insurance Co
Miami, Fla
Employers Health Insurance Co
de Pere
Wis
Care Choices Health Plans
Mercy Health Services of
Michigan
American Medical Security of
Green Bay
Iown
David Lyons
Lyons
Community Leadership Council
CLC
Cedar Rapids
California
Center Point plans public hearing on burning barrel ban
Center Point will hold a 7:30 p m public hearing in city council chambers on an ordinance to ban burning barrels. The measure, revived after opposition at a fall hearing and city survey, would tighten limits beyond current mesh covered paper burn rules. Some residents complain of nuisance smoke while acknowledging past recycling guidance.
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Douglas Neumann
Center Point
Council Chambers
Center Point City Hall
Recycling Committee
Kant
Attorneys close out Veal murder trial in Waterloo
In Waterloo, Attorney Tom Ferguson declared 23 stab wounds during closing arguments as the seven men and five women jury weighed Ru thann Veal 15 for the June 15 killing of Catherine Haynes 66 of Waterloo. Veal's lawyer Alfredo Parrish challenged key witness Tequisha Parsons 16 while Veal cried at the defense table. The jury deliberated 45 minutes and planned to resume at 9 a.m.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Tom Ferguson
Ruthann Veal
Catherine Haynes
Ferguson
Veal
Alfredo Parrish
Des Moines
Tequisha Parsons
Haynes
Parrish
Marion school board adopts budget amendment and corrections
The Marion Independent school board amended the current year budget by 87 527 in expenditures funded from non tax revenue and carry over funds. The board corrected the next year tax levy to 3 587 431 while keeping the 15 48 per 1000 levy. Negotiated contracts for confidential and clerical staff were approved. Adult community education enrollments rose to 5 728 this year.
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Kevin Kane
Marion Independent School Board
Mentzer
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Clinton
Farmers Market
Riverside Roundhouse
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Hy-Vee
Wilson Ave
Illinois Lottery
Teresa
Greg Godsey
Vinewood Lane
Jean
Mike Hall
Sierra Dr. NE
DeAnn
Scott Crawley
17Th St. SW
Julie
Michael Walsh
Sixth St. NW
ST. Luke’s
April O’brien
Trevallis Swayze
Western Pine Dr. NE
Candace Gillespie
Bruce Cory
16Th Ave. SW
Kimberly
Dean Hartman
St. SW
Janelle Lyons
Bowler St
Hiawatha
Kim
Scott Ongie
Fairfax
Freedom Festival
Barron
Codey Lake
van Vechten
van Vechten Park
Jeffrey D. Nicholls
Bowman Woods
Boyson Rd
Heather Sloman Wood
Nounced
Dodge Street
Gazette Map
Alliance
Marion School Board
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