Spirit of the Season Coat Drive in Cedar Rapids
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids hosts a winter coat drive at Four Oaks Bridge 2100 First Ave NE Tuesday at 6 p.m. Donations of coats hats gloves mittens snow boots snow pants and scarves go to Tanager Place. For info call 319 364 7892 or visit juniorleaguecr org.
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Premier Dental sponsors Giving Tree for Four Oaks Academy
Premier Dental will distribute Christmas gifts to more than 50 children at Four Oaks Achievement Academy on December 17 at First Ave NE. This is the seventh year of the program with staff and patients purchasing gifts for the children.
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Christmas Events at Brucemore Santa Snacks and Stories
The annual Santa Snacks and Stories at Brucemore runs November 29 and December 1 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m in the visitor center and mansion. Mount Mercy College Theatre Department leads an original production and tree ornament crafting for children. Admission is 7 per child or 5 for member children with one free supervising adult. additional adults 5. Reservations at 319 362 7375 or online at brucemore.org.
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Fundraiser Draws for Paws at Parlor City Pub
Cedar Valley Humane Society hosts Draws for Paws at Parlor City Pub on Saturday at 1 30 p m Registration is 10 with all proceeds aiding the society Participants receive drink specials and a raffle ticket for a draw ing including two Iowa basketball tickets Dale Lee Distributing will provide beer samples and radio stations 104 5 KDAT and 98 1 KHAK will broadcast live and give prizes Preregistration at CVHumane org Participants must be 21 plus No pets allowed
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Homework Central: Creating a student friendly study space
The piece outlines how to design a homework center at home tailored to age and learning style. It covers location ideas from kitchen alcoves to unused spaces, tool kits for portability, and double duty areas that may also house a computer, files, or a message center. It notes parental involvement shifts with age and stresses practical details like outlets, lighting, and minimizing distractions such as cell phones.
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Game Day Hearty Mexican Dip from Tailgates to Touchdowns
Angela Holmes reviews a crowd friendly Game Day Hearty Mexican Dip from Nina Swan Kohler’s 2003 book Tailgates to Touchdowns. The recipe serves four and uses lean ground beef, picante sauce, green chilies, gravy mix, and cheese with bread or chips for dipping.
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