Estes and Tiemeyer Shine in Cedar Rapids Opera Night
Opera bass-baritone Simon Estes and conductor Christian Tiemeyer thrilled Cedar Rapids at the Paramount Theatre with Verdi arias and Wagner with the Cedar Rapids Symphony. Estes delivered mature, richly toned singing culminating in Wotan’s Farewell with a standing ovation. Tiemeyer guided two hours of Grand Opera from the podium.
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Les Zachers
Vecure
Simon Estes
Christian Tiemeyer
Estes
Tiemeyer
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Paramount Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Ernani
Don Carlo
Henry
Wotan
Wagner
Carl Maria von Weber
von Weber
Kern
Paramount
Public meeting on Oakdale incinerators hosts Greenpeace activist
Iowa City groups Environmental Advocates and the University of Iowa Environmental Coalition sponsor a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Macbride Hall to discuss health risks of the Oakdale infectious and radioactive waste incinerators. Charlie Cray of Greenpeace Midwest Toxic Campaign is the guest speaker. U I officials say the Oakdale plant will meet pollution and safety standards.
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Iowa City
New
Oakdale
Charlie Cray
Midwest
Greenpeace
Macbride Hall
University of Iowa
Environmental Advocates
U of I Environmental Coalition
U of I
University
Coralville
Hemodynamics and Atherosclerosis Lecture by Nerem
The University of Iowa College of Engineering hosts a lecture titled Hemodynamics and Atherosclerosis by Robert Nerem PhD Parker H Petit Distinguished Chair for Engineering in Medicine at Georgia Tech. The talk runs 3 30 to 4 20 p m Thursday in Room 100 Phillips Hall College of Business Administration. Nerem president of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering is a noted biofluid mechanics researcher. To schedule a meeting contact K B Chandran at 335 5640. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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University of Iowa College of Engineering
Robert Nerem
Parker H. Petit
Georgia Institute of Technology
Phillips Hall
College of Business Administration
Nerem
International Federation For Medical and Biological Engineering
K.B. Chandran
Global Cedar Rapids to honor contributions
Global Cedar Rapids marks its second awareness week and conference starting November 12 with a luncheon at Five Seasons Hotel during a Rotary Club meeting. Notable speakers include Colin Ransom of Winnipeg on international understanding and Dr. Michael Daly on world health. An awards ceremony honors Norman Borlaug, Jack Healey, George Peterson, John Chrystal, and John and Polly Ely. A daylong session on November 17 features Healey and Soviet reform discussions. Contact Gary Goldstein at 366 3446 for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary Goldstein
Goldstein
Washington High School
Rotary Club
Five Seasons Hotel
Colin Ransom
Ransom Financial Group
Winnipeg
Canada
Michael Daly
Community College
Iowa
Norman Borlaug
Texas A&m University
Jack Healey
Amnesty International
USA
George Peterson
National Geographic Society
John Chrystal
Coon Rapids
Soviet Union
John and
Polly Ely
Cedar Rapids tests old papers as livestock bedding
Cedar Rapids launches a pilot to shred old newspapers into livestock bedding for dairy farms. City officials say shredded paper offers good absorption and handling, with programs already piloted in Pennsylvania Wisconsin Minnesota. Local groups like City Carton and Scott Area Solid Waste Commission are involved in collection and distribution.
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Jeff Burnham
Warette
City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Dave Hogan
City Carton Co
Ken Meyer
City Carton
Hogan
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Scott County
Kathy Morris
Scott Area Solid Waste Commission
Morris
Volunteer Opportunities In Cedar Rapids Area
Community volunteer listing with multiple organizations seeks help. Calls include Kathy 398-5372 for volunteer requests and Sarah McDermot 366-7631 ext. 46 for Emergency Child Care Program roles, plus Terri Willits 362-4126 for theatre technical volunteers and many others across HACAP Salvation Army ARC and Special Olympics events.
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Sarah McDermod
Cedar Rapids
Terri Willits
Salvation Army
Jerry Craig
Lee Anne Chapman Hartz
ARC
HACAP
American Cancer Society
Discovery Shop
Town and Country
Roofing Consultants Institute meets in Cedar Rapids
George F. Kanz P.E. of Shire Hattery Engineers Cedar Rapids serves as immediate past president of Region 3 Roofing Consultants Institute. His efforts helped the group meet in Cedar Rapids and the city of Five Seasons offers thanks for his civic work.
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George F. Kanz, P.E
Shire- Hattery Engineers and Architects, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Welcomes Meetings and Reunion Possibilities
Picture yourself here Cedar Rapids is a great place to have a meeting convention or reunion and you may be just the person to steer your organization toward a good thing We will work with you to make all arrangements go as smoothly as possible from hotel rooms to meeting sites to hospitality and entertainment.
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Cedar Rapids
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