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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1979

Page

16

Water pollution from Cedar River proves upstream focus misses core issues

An Iowa writer and hikers recount the Cedar River and Shell Rock contamination from Minnesota discharges, municipal and industrial wastes, and farm runoff. They emphasize cross-border pollution, aging treatment plants, and the need for upstream and downstream action to meet federal water quality goals.

Shell Rock Lake Albert Lea Albert Lea Lake James Stricker The Iowa Deq Rockford Northwood Nora Springs Marble Rock Federal Environmental Protection Agency Lake Albert Lea Iowa Palisades Cedar Rapids Cedar Muscatine County Clarence Baldwin la Porte City Butler County Congress U.S

Recreation Roundup Highlights Club Events and Races

The Sierra Club hosts a no charge rock climbing day at Palisades Kep ler State Park near Mount Vernon from 10 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Chalet Ski and Patio promotes a Sunday ski show with three performances by the Rossignol and Nordica Free Style Ski Team. The second Miracle Strip Marathon and 10 000 meter run is set for Nov 10 at Panama City Beach Florida with entry 8 for both races 6 for one. East Iowa Ski Club meets Nov 10 at 7 30 p.m. in Cedar Rapids to present trip information and a special program.

The Sierra Club Palisades Kepler State Park Mount Vernon Nancy Robertson Iowa City Chalet Ski and Patio First Ave. SE Rossignol and Nordica Chalet Panama City Beach Fla East Iowa

National Senior Sports Association Forms in Washington

A new non profit group for Americans 50 plus organizes in Washington DC to run regional and national tournaments in golf tennis bowling and fishing. First year membership is 10 dollars for husband and wife. Contact National Senior Sports Association Box 57017 Washington DC 20037.

National Senior Sports Association Washington, D.C

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