East Iowa cultural events calendar highlights varied exhibits and shows
Porcelain by Douglas Hanson at Armstrong gallery Cornell ends Nov 16. University of Iowa museum of art features Four Centuries of Master Prints and Paul Strand The Mexican Portfolio. Turn of a Leaf wilderness photos at Cornell through Nov 16. Western Illinois students silk screens at Mt Mercy through Nov 28. Films Rashomon and Sacco and Vanzetti shown at Cornell and Mt Mercy. Carousel at Hancher and Curtain Call by Cedar Rhapsody. Pirates of Penzance at Washington high. Recitals by Joe Simon and Jeff Dowd. Exhibition Quetzalcoat by Lasansky opens gallery Cedar Rapids through Nov. Open Tue-Sat 10-5, Sun 2-5. receptions 11-2. various times through month. Open stage talent at Kirkwood. Music of the Ozarks at Kirkwood.
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Douglas Hanson
Cornell College
Armstrong Gallery
Cornell
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Paul Strand
Commons
Western Illinois University
McAuley Art Gallery
Mt. Mercy College
Maxwell
Voices OF Soul
Macbride
U. of 1
Cedar Rhapsody
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Sinclair
Coe
Washington High School
Washington High Drama
Joe Simon
Jeff Dowd
Daehler- Kitchin
Julian Bern
Daniel Geeting
David Wick
Janice Boland
James Whittier
U. of Loboe
Chris Speer
Stanwood High School
King Chapel
Mauricio Lasansky
Jesse George
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Lasansky
Michael Janser
Stuart
Gage Union
Kirkwood Arts Week Features Wide Concert and Exhibit Schedule
A dense list of events at Kirkwood Community College and Cornell University venues runs through December. Highlights include Ozarks musicians at 8 p.m. Monday and 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Kirkwood town hall, and performances by Ric Masten, the Cornell Concert Choir, Madrigal Singers, and the Stradivari Quartet among others. An arts exhibit by Artemisia Gallery artists opens in Sinclair auditorium with a reception 2-4, ending December 12.
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Ozarks
Ric Masten
Peoples Unitarian Church
Cornell Concert Choir
Marcella Lee
Madrigal Singers
Wendy Gartner
King Chapel
Cornell
Story Theater
Messer Auditorium
Williamsburg
Artemisia Gallery
Chicago
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
St. Louis
Commons
Dead man elected to Philadelphia city council
Francis O'Donnell died a heart attack while seeking re election and still won a council seat in a Democratic sweep led by Mayor Frank Rizzo. The seat becomes vacant in January and a special election will be set for next year.
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Philadelphia
Oak Hill repairman keeps neighbors' gadgets running
Clarence L. Moore, 58, new Oak Hill Manor resident, offers in apartment repair work for residents. He travels for house calls, fixes small electric appliances, and keeps a cardboard sign on his wheelchair as his sole advertisement. Moore, a Cedar Rapids native with a rebuilt leg, hopes to continue roaming if needed, while Oak Hill residents praise his fast, inexpensive service.
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Clarence L. Moore
Oak Hill Manor
Moore
Oak Hill
Salvation Army
Cedar Rapids
Pam O’bannon
Ancient Andean puquios irrigation system found
Argentine archaeologist Augusto Cardich reports in Huanuco Peru that ancient Peruvians used bubbling mountain spring canals called puquios to irrigate high altitude fields. Evidence includes open ditches underground tile pipes and stone filled channels at 12 500 foot Corralon plateau revealing planned plots and stone fences.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
UPI
Peru
Andes
Augusto Cardich
Cardich
Huanuco
Faculty of Natural Sciences
National University At
la Plata
Guggenheim Foundation
Lima
Corralon
Lauricocha
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Waukon
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Christopher Wilson
Alumni Gymnasium
Waukon Senior High School
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Ilse von Alpenheim
Coe Chamber Orchestra
Daehler-Kitchin
Taiwan
Hancher
U. of L
SWING
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Koto Ensemble
Japan
Jesse Evans
Jerry Egger
Thomas Ayres
Clapp
Center For New Music
Scott Dickson
Don V. Moses
James Avery
Tim Dam
Steve Wasko
Wendy Grossman
U. of I
Handher
Swisher
Kirkwood Student Development Center
Kirkwood Alumni Assn
Hancher Auditorium
Collegium Musicum
Camerata Singers
William Preucil
Viola
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Santa Claus
Williamsburg’s Fire Station
Iowa Hall Coffeehouse
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