Linn-Mar weighs space needs and insurance bids
Linn-Mar district approves 1.5 million E and O liability coverage from Northwestern National after rejecting St Paul bid 1 405. The board plans June 14 meeting for community input on space needs and potential solutions including grade restructuring and possible merger with Marion district while preserving current Iowa National coverage through April 1978.
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Linn-Mar Board of Directors
David DeWalle
Northwestern National Insurance of
Milwaukee
St. Paul Insurance
Northwestern
St. Paul
Iowa National
Cedar Rapids
John Bousley
Glen Easterday
St Josephs Marion Boards Discuss Transportation Clarification
Marion Independent school board and St Joseph's board debated reimbursement errors in state funding for student transport. Jay Kacena outlined that Marion submitted requests using $32 per student instead of $80, with no funds available to raise the amount. The boards will respond before June's meeting and possible next year transport arrangements are to be discussed. The Marion board also authorized bids for tennis courts, approved new graduation requirements, accepted resignations, announced staff appointments, summer payroll work for students, and related district expenditures.
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Jay Kacena
Marion Independent School Board
St. Joseph
Kacena
St. Joseph’s Board
St. Joseph’s
Charter Coaches
Marion
Lowell Morgan
Ellen Collins
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Stiles
James Peters
Linda Fennell
Kathie Bunn
Larry Mulder
Ernest Strauss
Ray Mensendike
William Hennessey
Dee Gosling
Les Dollinger
John Blong
Kirkwood
Ballantyne
Benton Hall
Final Kirkwood Board Approves 1977-78 Pay Increases
Kirkwood Community College board authorizes the 1977-78 contract for full time instructors and counselors with annual salary increases of 800 dollars and a 65 dollar single plan dental premium. Additional increases for administration 935 dollars secretarial 435 dollars custodial 435 dollars and other 535 dollars were approved after discussions on wage distribution and staff output.
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Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Linnhall
CETA
Supt
Selby Ballantyne
Kirkwood board adopts new programs and energy saving upgrades
The board approved new curriculum courses to go to the state for acceptance at Kirkwood area Human Services, including an Operating Room Technician program and Dental Assisting Challenge. They suspended the ORT program previously due to costs but expect it to fill the void. Expenditures totaling $177,392.82 were approved for lighting upgrades and other campus projects.
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State Department of Public Instruction
Kirkwood Area Human Services
Davidson
Gretchen Maine
Area 10
Maine
Public reception honors Jerry Edwards at Starry Elementary
A reception Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. honors Jerry Edwards who has served nine years as assistant superintendent in the Marion Independent district and will become superintendent in Marion Wisconsin on July 1.
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Jerry Edwards
Starry
Edwards
Marion Independent
Marion
Wis
Car oddity in Raleigh draws stares and bets
Linwood King's car blends front ends of two turquoise and white autos in a mirror design. He can drive from either seat, with a passenger taking a turn, a novelty started 10 years ago as a publicity stunt for his auto shop and used in parades and city trips.
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Raleigh, N.C
UPI
Linwood
King
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