Cedar Rapids and area government meetings listed for today
A schedule of local government events includes Cedar Rapids City Council at City Hall noon and 9 am start times for several boards and hearings. Linn County Partnership for Safe Families meets at Jane Boyd Community House with other public sessions at Ecumenical Center and Basile Hall Mount Mercy College. City council and town hall meetings are set for Coggon Hiawatha Lisbon with school board foundation discussions in high school library.
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Flaherty
Basile
Mount Mercy College
Hiawatha City Council
Lisbon Community School Board
Mayor’s Day Clock In City Schedule
G R Mayor outlines a busy day with a 9 a.m. City Council meeting including the Mayor's Youth Council, a 3:30 p.m. ribbon cutting, a 25 year anniversary for Terry Lockridge and Dunn, and a 7 p.m. Town Hall budget session.
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Terry, Lockridge and Dunn
City Council
Regional meetings schedule announced for Dubuque and surrounding areas
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors meets at 8 a.m. at the court house in Dubuque. Sigourney City holds a meeting at 7 p.m. and the Benton school board gathers at 7:30 p.m. at the Van Horne high school media center.
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Fall Arts Listings Festival
A rundown of events at Cedar Rapids and Iowa City venues includes Festival of Trees at U S Cellular Center with multiple admission options, plus US Band Extravaganza at Hancher Auditorium and Iowa Brass Quintet at Clapp Recital Hall. The Knife Trick at Theatre B, Live from Prairie Lights reading by Gabe Hudson, and more performances listed with prices and contact details.
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Cedar Rapids
Strukescr.org
Hancher
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Johnson County
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Uiowa
Handher
Iowa Brass Quintet
Clapp
Artsiowa University Theatres
Randy Noojin
Uiowa. Edu
Artsiowa
Prairie Lights
Gabe Hudson
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Prairielightsbooks
C R Leaf Pickup Routes Listed For Edgewood Areas
Routes cover Edgewood and neighboring streets from southwest 16th to 44th avenues and blocks along Edgewood Road 18th Street to 38th Avenue. Additional zones include First to F avenues 18th Street to Wiley Boulevard and multiple arterial corridors near Collins Road Marion Center Point Road and College Drive.
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West Post Roads
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18Th Street
Matthew Drive
38Th Avenue
Johnson
Wiley Boulevard
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30Th Street
First Avenue
Armar Drive
32Nd Street
Collins Road
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Collins
Boyson Roads
C Avenue
Marion City Limits
College Drive
20Th Street
Oakland Road
Russell Drive
Center Point Road
Coe Road
10Th Streets
Cedar Rapids artists with disability create holiday cards
The Arc of East Central Iowa and Franklin Middle School students exhibit hand crafted holiday cards based on Leah Wright's art. Cards reprint Wright Asia Doss Colin Mumm and Nick Thompson work reimagined by Acme Graphics for a limited run sale to fund art supplies and raise community awareness. The event at Younkers Lindale Mall Cedar Rapids offers a five dollar admission and a fifteen dollar pack of twelve cards.
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Anne Kapler
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Delaine Petersen
Leah Wright
Franklin
Wright
Petersen
Arc of
East Central
Iowa
Acme Graphics
Arc
Franklin Middle School
Younkers
Lindale Mall
Asia Doss
Colin Mumm
Nick Thompson
Duane Crock
the Gazette
Mercedes Hayes
Public Safety Notes Cedar Rapids November Crime Reports
The Cedar Rapids metro area reported crimes between November 8 and 14 with dates and locations including 17th St SE 8 511, Deborah Dr SW 8 2103, 12th St NE 9 958, 17th St SE 9 814, and many other streets. Theft from vehicle noted on November 9 at 2600 block Blairs Ferry Road NE and related incidents listed with dates and street addresses.
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Cedar Rapids
17Th St
Deborah Dr
12Th St
25Th Ave
Mount Vernon
C Ave
Bever Ave
33Rd St
Wiley St
Third Ave
Sixth St
Rock Wood Dr
Ellis Blvd
34Th St
Washington Ave
Windham Woods
Faces of Freedom feature on Sgt. Jennifer J. Hansen
A Gazette feature profiles Sgt. Jennifer J. Hansen, a 24 year old legal specialist with the 234th Signal Battalion in Cedar Rapids serving in Iraq. The piece notes her Ackley High School ties, husband Matthew Hansen and son Jayden, age 2, along with her parents Alan and Sharon Oelman of Ackley and in laws Paul and Donna Hansen of Independence.
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Jennifer J. Hansen
234Th Signal Battalion
Cedar Rapids
Iraq
Matthew Hansen
Jayden
Independence
Alan and
Sharon Oelman
Ackley
Paul and
Donna Hansen
Linn-Mar seeks calendar alignment with Cedar Rapids district
Linn-Mar officials plan to sync the 2004 05 school year with Cedar Rapids Community School District breaks. The eight member calendar committee studies shared teacher training days with Marion Independent School District and aims to publish a draft calendar for December review. The tentative start date is August 23, 2004. Budget talks consider property tax levy increases to fund insurance and early retirement costs. Administrators project fall 2004 and 2005 special elections to renew levies nearing end of 10 year authorizations.
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Marion
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids
Katie Mulholland
Marion Independent
Mulholland
Linn- Mar
Dave Nicholson
Thanksgiving in Iowa Families Share What This Day Means
The Iowa Gazette seeks reader contributions from Eastern Iowa families on what makes Thanksgiving special this year. Share stories of work worries or security, and how the holiday resonates amid national concerns. Email Mary Sharp or call the provided numbers with a brief family note.
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Iowa
Mary Sharp
Mary.Sharp
Gazettecommunications
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