UI archaeology students unearth Plum Grove clues
University of Iowa anthropology students conduct a three week May dig at Plum Grove Historic Home in Iowa City led by Professor Thomas Charlton. They record soil depth, bag artifacts, and search deeply buried trenches to solve the trench mystery while noting that field work is mainly inventory and note taking. Public access is allowed to observe the dig with dates in early June.
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Diane Heldt
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Plum Grove
Jeff Adams
Sparta
N.J
UI Anthropology
Thomas Charlton
Iowa Territory
Robert Lucas
Friendly
Charlton
Sys
University of Iowa Anthropology
Sam Gharamti
Davenport
Nate Kruse
Council Bluffs
Atlanta man admits to fake FEMA application
Robert Henderson 48 of Atlanta pleaded guilty to disaster benefits fraud and fraudulent use of a Social Security number in Iowa. He admitted submitting a FEMA relief application for a non existent Cedar Rapids residence and using others identities to file disaster food assistance. Sentencing pending pre sentence report. He faces up to 30 years and 250000 fine on the fraud count and up to five years and 250000 on the SS charge.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Robert Henderson
Atlanta
U.S
Iowa
Henderson
Ian Thornhill
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Linn County Human Services
FEMA
Linda Reade
Riverboat foundation awards over 700000 in spring grants
The Washington County Riverboat Grant Foundation disbursed more than 700000 to 35 organizations for spring grants. Mid Prairie School District led with 90000 to replace bleachers. other recipients include Washington Area Softball Association 78835 for an indoor facility, Brighton Fire Department 75000 for a pumper truck, and Washington schools 45000 for media-enabled classrooms.
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Washington County Riverboat Grant Foundation
Mid-Prairie
Washington Area Softball Association
Brighton
Coe College honors two faculty at commencement
Two Coe College community members received awards at the recent commencement. Barron Bremner, former athletics director, received the Eliza Hickok Kesler Outstanding Service Award for long term service and leadership. Tom Moye, psychology professor, was awarded the Charles J. Lynch Outstanding Teacher Award with a $2,000 prize for teaching excellence and student care.
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Gazette Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Barron Bremner
Eliza Hickok Kesler
Tom Moye
Lynch
Coe
Eliza “Roby” Hickok Kesler
Bremner
Iowa City
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Moye
Davenport
Charles J. Lynch
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