Volunteers Build Cedar Valley Trail With Little Tax Funds
Volunteers prop up the Cedar Valley Nature Trail from Hiawatha to Center Point using an abandoned railbed in Linn County. Iowa Rails to Trails oversees the project with lease fees funded by citizens, not government, and aims to extend the 16.3 mile path toward Waterloo while preserving prairie, trees, and wildlife.
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Cedar Valley
Linn County
Linn County Conservation Board
Illinois Central Gulf
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Marion
Iowa Rails To Trails
Center Point
Nixon School
Robins
Hiawatha
County Home Road
Combellick
Linn Conservation Board
Benton
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Rails To Trails
Rails To Trails Group
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Wisconsin
Kainz Drive
Boyson Road
Bonnie Pfeifer
Kainz
Snowmobile licenses switch to two year terms in Iowa
Iowa counties begin issuing 1981 82 snowmobile licenses valid from January 1 1981 to December 30 1982 with a 12 dollar fee for two years and new numbers. New licensing will standardize to two year terms ending December 31 in even years with 18 dollars for new registrations.
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County Recorders
Iowa Conservation Commission
Montana Joins Union as 41st State on This Date
On this date in 1889 Montana attained statehood becoming the 41st state. The admission followed decades of settlement and territorial governance shaping its political status and regional identity.
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Montana
Union
Bass Masters Meet November Eleventh at Leonardo's
Cedar Rapids Bass Masters will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Leonardo's. A Federation Championship film at Lake of the Woods will precede the meeting. The last tournament on October fifth at Lake Rathburn saw John Goodwin of Lisbon and George Paulson of Cedar Rapids win with nineteen pounds. Paulson had the big bass of three pounds four ounces. Second place went to Tom Chittick and Les Schaefer, with third to Dennis Ross and Max Mauck, all of Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Federation
Lake of the Woods
Lake Rathburn
John Goodwin
Lisbon
Geroge Paulson
Paulson
Tom Chittick
Les Schaefer
Dennis Ross
Max Mauck
Kennedy Elected President in 1960 Victory
On this date in 1960 John F. Kennedy won the U.S. presidential election, defeating Richard Nixon to become the 35th president. The victory marked a historic shift in American politics and the start of a new era in Cold War leadership.
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John F. Kennedy
United States
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Wally Taylor
Crandall Drive
Arrasmith
Gazette
L.w.ward
Brad Schultz
Bob Hahn
Dan Dolan
Jim Mayer Gazette
Eusal
Bass Masters
Hardwick
Valenta TV
B Ave
Friends
Riverside Roundhouse
Sun
Temple
Judah Syyart Ec Ee
Ie Ay
Bang & Olufsen
Stereo Shop
Third Ave
Westdale Mall
The
Cedar Rapids Auto Dealers Assoc
Edgewood Road
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