International accordion guild elects C R woman president
Arlene Boddicker of Cedar Rapids is elected president of the Accordion Teachers Guild International for a two year term. She is vice president and musical director of the Boddicker School of Music in Czech Village and has taught accordion and piano for 35 years. She and her husband co-chaired ATG Competition and Coupe Mondiale events in Kansas City last summer and she was the U S judge for Stockholm 1974 Coupe Mondiale. She teaches on the music faculties of Mount Mercy and Coe colleges.
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Arlene Boddicker
10Th Ave
Accordion Teachers Guild, International
Boddicker School of Music
Czech Village
16Th Ave
Stockholm
Sweden
Mount Mercy
Coe Colleges
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha council faces defeat in city hall complex vote
The Hiawatha City Council reeled after a 301 to 299 defeat of a 745000 bond referendum for a new city hall complex. Mayor pro tempore Martin Bruns said the vote split between supporters and opponents and the council will reconvene the Citizens Committee to seek minimal budget adjustments and new recommendations.
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Douglas Grant
Margie DeKock
Friends of the Library
Memorial Coliseum
City Hall
Hiawatha Council
Hiawatha City Council
Martin Bruns
Hiawatha
Bruns
Schools Address 911 Nuisance Calls From School Pay Phones
Cedar Rapids police and Linn County Metro-Comm met with school administrators to curb about 50 weekly nuisance 911 calls from school pay phones. Bell policy blocks removing coin-free dialing. options include monitoring phones or removing high-abuse units. Rainbow urged警方 to identify specific issues and involve principals to solve the problem.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Metropolitan Public Safety Telecommunications Board
Metro-Comm
William Byrne
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Byrne
Police Department
Cedar Rapids Emergency Center
Metro- Comm
Northwestern Bell
Rainbow
al Beach
Metro Comm
Bell
Beach
Witwer Receives Offer to Move Greene Square Services
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission chief John Foens proposed transferring Greene Square Senior Center services and equipment to Witwer as Greene Square nears closure by Jan. 1. Witwer would gain programs and gear, including trips, crafts, fitness, aquatics, dances, slide and film projectors, while parking concerns prompt board discussion. Arlene Dayhoff, Paul Jones to liaise with Odds and Ends Club and Associated Groups Elderly to find solutions.
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John Foens
Witwer Senior Center Board
Russell Striffler
Foens
Cedar Rapids
Commission
Witwer
Witwer Center
Greene Square
Witwer Board
Arlene Dayhoff
Paul Jones
Odds and Ends Club
Elderly
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Gazette
Duane Crock
Ariene Boddicker
Gail Cooper
Ed Hembera
Eureka
Puti
Ent
Teene
E.S.P
Westdale
Coralville
Peck’s Flower Shop
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
U.S. Marine Corps
Charlie Battery
14Th Marines
United States Marine Corp. Reserve
Sheraton Inn
Curtis Mathes
Curtis Mathes Home Entertainment Center
Arlo Miller
Marion
Iowa City
Edgewood Road
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