Hearing Set for Fifth Avenue Street Improvements
A public hearing Wednesday at Cedar Rapids City Hall will discuss street work linking I 380 to Diagonal Drive and First Avenue West. Proposals include widening Fifth Avenue, converting Third Avenue SW to two-way, closing 12th and 13th Streets, adding a Sixth Street signal, and summer construction to ease southeast quadrant traffic.
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Fifth Avenue
Cedar Rapids City Hall
Diagonal Drive
First Avenue
Third Ave
12Th Street
Second Avenue
13Th Street
Sixth Street
Taylor School
Mount Vernon Road
Eighth Avenue
Sue
Cedar Rapids Public
City Calendar Highlights For Cedar Rapids And Nearby Cities
Outdoors event for adults 50 plus features a day trip to Camp Wyoming and Maquoketa Caves sponsored by Indian Creek Nature Center. Music night at Kennedy High School offers a Going Out concert with refreshments. City meetings include Cedar Rapids City Council informal session, Linn County Board, SMID Easy Park/Easy Ride, and school board work session. Walker City Council session closes the day. Cityline contact numbers listed.
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Maquoketa Caves
Indian Creek Nature Center
Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
SMID
Council
City Hall
Cedar Rapids School Board
Second Ave
Walker City Council
American Legion Park
Ellen
Girl Scout Office
Vicki
Lois Foster
Salvation Army
Dan Fracier
Sue
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Marion man sues Linn County over Pinicon Ridge diving hazards
Roger Bailey and wife Carol sue Linn County Conservation Board claiming failure to post warning signs at Pinicon Ridge swimming area led to Roger Bailey’s 1988 diving accident and quadriplegia. They seek a jury trial and damages, alleging submerged rocks and lack of depth markers.
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Marion
Pinicon Ridge Park
Linn County Conservation Board
Roger
Carol Bailey
Pinicon Ridge Swimming Area
the Conservation Board
Standout bugle corps expected for C R event
The Emerald Knights host the 25th anniversary Tournament of Drums at Kingston Stadium on June 23 at 7 30 p m featuring seven units. Star of Indiana Colts of Dubuque Railmen of Omaha and Governaires of St Peter plus Blue Stars Knight command and Emerald Knights perform. Preconcert by Emerald Knight Cadets at 7 15 p m with tickets 6 adults 5 seniors students 5 18.
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Kingston Stadium
Star of
Indiana
The
Governaires
St. Peter, Minn
Knight Command
Emerald Knight Cadets
Terry Rowray
Volunteers Wanted Across Agencies For Summer Programs
Area organizations list opportunities for volunteers including crisis counseling, day camp staff, friendly visitor roles, clerical tasks, food delivery for shelters, and health education. Contacts include Barth, John Hollar, Amy Melchert, Carol Lab, Bonnie Weltz, Betsy Tatro, Pete, Julie Severd, Ellen, Vicki, Lori, Sue, Sandi Perrin, and Judy Levan with phone numbers for scheduling and training.
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Barth
Area
Morgan Creek Park
Hickory Hill Park
Iowa City
Bever Park
Davis Park
Mount Vernon
Amy Melchert
Linn County
Carol Lab
American Red Cross
Bonnie Weltz
Betsy Tatro
Pete
Catholic Worker House
Foundation II Crisis Center
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Omaha
Neb
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Quad City Knights
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Blue Stars
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Cedar Rapid
Doug Decker
Knights
TicketMaster
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Armstrong's
Carma Lou’s
House of Music
West Music
J.c.’S
Music & Sound
Rockell-Collins
Julie Severide
Sandi Perrin
Sunshine Valley
Little Gallery
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Judy Levan
American Cancer Society
Discovery Shop
Becky Eden
David Roscoe
8Th Ave
Pennsylvania
Pacific Homestead
Kenwood
1St Ave
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