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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 2013
Page
6
Martha Scanlan former Reeltime Travelers member performs bluegrass and mountain tunes at CSPS Hall Cedar Rapids. Doors open 7 p.m. tickets 14 to 17 dollars.
The Jefferson High School Cheer Squad will run a junior clinic for kindergartners through eighth graders from 3 to 4 30 p m on November 30 at the high school. A $20 fee covers a T shirt two minipoms a snack and two passes to the same day girls basketball game where the junior squads perform. Proceeds fund their trip to the Alamo Bowl. To register print the form "'13 kids' cheer clinic at JHS" and return it to the Jefferson activities office by November 25.
Hundreds of middle school students from Eastern Iowa and western Illinois attend the 17th annual event at the Coralville Marriott. A keynote by Iowa City Shelter House panel launches a health and wealth session with an interactive map, plus card games and small group talks on Operation Smile and violence against women in Guatemala. University of Iowa College of Education hosts with the Stanley Foundation and several US departments and community groups presenting.
Eastern Iowa notes that the West Branch Community Chorus presents Songs of Peace and Freedom at 7 p.m. Saturday in West Branch United Methodist Church. The event is free with donations accepted. Also in Eastern Iowa, Camp Courageous marks 25 years since Leigh Clark entrusted his secret fruit cake recipe. Fruitcakes, $10, supported by more than 75 sale locations, fund the camp through December. Find list at CampCourageous.org.
Several Eastern Iowa photographers were honored in the Capture the Heart of America Photo Contest. Honorees include Dean Traver of Mount Vernon for Celebrations of Agriculture State Fair. Joyce Meyer of Spillville for Facebook Most Liked in America’s Agriculture Industry for How Many Loads were Hauled Over this Old Bridge. Bridget Hein of Monticello for Facebook Most Liked in Life on the Farm Little Farmer. Sarah Wall for Facebook Most Liked in Life on the Farm 3 Generations of Farming.
Downtown Iowa City merchants join a campaign from Nov 30 to Dec 8 to donate a percentage of profits to United Way of Johnson County. The University of Iowa Community Credit Union will match gifts, aiming to raise $10,000. Daydreams Comics pledges $5 per Superman graphic novel, with items in The Giving Book catalog. The effort emphasizes local investment and Small Business Saturday momentum.
The Marion Chamber of Commerce honors businesses with a holiday giving campaign through December. The first ribbon cutting is today at 8:30 a.m. at Wit's End Coffeehouse. Donations go to HACAP Food Reservoir via the Step Up canned food drive. Residents can drop non perishable goods on the stairs in the entryway at 630 10th St. For details, contact Rachel Krug at (319) 743-4723 or email Rachel marioncc.org.
Johnson County University Club welcomes women new to Iowa City area and long-term residents new to the club. The Newcomers Division meets Thursday from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at Luxe Zone 1303 Fifth St Coralville. Jan Finlayson will share decorating trends for the new year. Call 509 440 1646 or visit uiowa.edu uwc newcomers.html for details.
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