Hy-Vee Veterans Day Free Breakfast Honor Veterans
Hy-Vee stores offer a free breakfast for veterans from 7 to 11 a.m. at all locations with dining. A separate Veterans Day Program begins at 10 a.m. at Teamsters Hall 5000 J St SW with New Horizons Band, VFW color guard, and speaker Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
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America
Teamsters Hall
St. SW
Cary J. Hahn
New Horizons Band
VFW Post
Bob Hennessy
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Veterans Day observances across area with ceremonies and banquets
Center Point Urbana Schools host veterans and active military with middle school at 8 30 a m high school at 9 45 a m and a meal afterward Veterans Day Service at Earlville MV Elementary Gym at 10 30 a m Banquet 6 p m Riverside Blue Top Golf and Casino Convention Center in Riverside honors Richard Jensen 77 of Coralville with the Will J Hayek Lifetime Achievement Award Rear Adm Ben Gaumer is the banquet speaker Tickets 30 dollars Cadets and E 4 or below 15 dollars Call for tickets Details also list American Legion events at North Liberty Swisher Benton Community School and surrounding communities with speakers and color guards.
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Center Point-Urbana
Earlville MV
Carpenter-Diesch-White American Legion Post 436
Earlville
Johnson County Military Affairs Association
Riverside Blue Top
Riverside
Richard Jensen
Coralville
Will J. Hayek
Jensen
Korea
National Guard
Tiffin
Ben Gaumer
Kirt Sickels
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
John Mikelson
US Veterans Association
Cedar Rapids man rebuilds Christmas lights after 2008 floods
Vince Fiala of Cedar Rapids decorates his daughter's yard for his grandson Christian. Since 2004 he has used about 68,000 bulbs, but June floods last year destroyed the display, and he is salvaging what he can to set up a new display this season.
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Vince Fiala
Cedar Rapids
Fiala
Christian
Tyler Huston
Christian Stanek
Flood Charms Persist Through Hoods Milk Jug Lights
In EdAR Rapids the Fiala Stanek family salvages Christmastime luminarias after a flood destroyed about half of the 700 decorations. Vince Fiala, his daughter Diane Stanek, and neighbors work through mud to restore the tradition that lights the Stanek home and uplifts a grieving community.
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Diane Stanek
Vince Fiala
Farmstead Foods Meatpacking
Fiala
Stanek
Dad
Mallory Street
Barb
Staneks
Otis Rd
Plaza Theatre returns to theater roots in Lindale Cedar Rapids
Theatre Cedar Rapids revives the former Plaza Theatre on First Avenue Lindale Mall converting the Cedar Rapids movie house into a live venue. The Plaza opened 1967 as a single screen 700 seat cinema with early hits like The War Wagon and Star Wars. The venue later housed Zazoo the Beach Club and more recently an office supply store before returning to theater use with The Rocky Horror Picture Show ending and The Sound of Music planned for Nov 28.
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Firestone Tire
First Avenue
Lindale Mall
Theatre Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Plaza Theatre
Plaza
John Wayne
Kirk Douglas
Zazoo the Beach Club
The
Theatre
Footlighters
Don Tescher
Strand
Third St. SE
Olympic
New Bohemia
Iowa Theatre
Snowy River
Blend
Second Ave. SE
Martin’s
Martin's
Ginsberg’s Jewelers
Guaranty Bank
Third Avenue
Third Street SE
Smulekoff
S. Legion Arts
CSPS
Czech Village
16Th Avenue SW
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Iowa
Johnson County
North Liberty
American Legion Veterans Day
Rugger's Cafe
Swisher
Swisher Cemetery Memorial
Gen
Bob Sentman
van Horne
Benton Community School
American Legion
Atkins
Blairstown
Elberon
Keystone
Newhall
Norway
Bruce Feuerback
Iowa State
Twilight
the Gazette
Eric. Clark
Gazcomm
community@gazcomm.com
Community
P.O. Box
Features
Gazcomm.com
P.O
Meredith Hines-Dochterman
Edar Rapids — the Milk Jug
Rick
Mother
Jesus
Stanek House
Janice Meyers
Meredith.hines Dochterman
Liz Martin
Old Plaza
Lindale
Old Plaza Theatre
TCR Lindale
Mark Stoffer Hunter
Yahoo.com
Mark Stoffer
Hunter
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