Knox-Seymour for Cedar Rapids City Council At Large
Letter advocates for Carlotta Knox-Seymour in the December 3 runoff for Cedar Rapids City Council at large. It cites her business background and service on the Planning Commission and notes endorsement by The Gazette Editorial Board. It urges voters to support Knox-Seymour as an energetic, diverse leader to represent the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Chuck Swore
Swore
Carlotta Knox-Seymour
City Planning Commission
Knox Seymour
Support Letter for Su sie Weinacht Running for Cedar Rapids City Council
A citizen endorses Su sie Weinacht as a capable, articulate leader fit for Cedar Rapids City Council. The author praises her communication, listening skills, and dedication to public service, urging readers to support her election to bring a positive community impact.
Ralph Russell for at large council runoff
A voter urges casting ballots in the runoff for Ralph Russell, citing his civil engineering credentials and former CEO experience. The appeal emphasizes road repairs, flood protection, and business insight as key city needs.
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Ralph Russell
Veterans and Holocaust Memory Note Support for Service
A veteran thanks local schools and businesses for honoring veterans and urges teaching patriotic duty. A Des Moines memorial and Holocaust discussion prompt inclusive remembrance of all groups lost in history. A critic challenges the free market health care stance and notes Obamacare origins and high costs.
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Heritage Christian School
Central City
Michael Annis
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Jim Sorensen
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Marion
Des Moines
Timothy Snyder
America
SportAbility of Iowa promotes inclusive youth and community sports
SportAbility Iowa fosters participation for disabled athletes by providing equipment venues and peer networks. Thanks to leaders Jack Ehereman and Jayden Barret for organizing camps at the University of Northern Iowa and coordinating events with UNI and the Iowa Chairiots. Local sponsors include Pizza Ranch Marion supporting monthly fundraisers.
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SportAbility
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Jayden Barret
Ehereman
University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Pizza Ranch
Marion
Sportabilityofiowa.org
Jack
Jayden
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Visit to Gladbrook and Traer highlight Iowa’s quirky museums
A traveler recounts a visit to the Matchstick Marvels Museum in Gladbrook and a stop in Traer at the Salt and Pepper Shakers Museum. The piece notes Iowa offers many interesting places to visit and learn about the state, suggesting weekend adventures.
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Gladbrook
Traer
Iowa
Mercy Medical Center December Wellness Events and Support
Mercy Medical Center hosts Heartsaver CPR AED training December 4 in Training Room B with questions at (319) 398-6143. Hospice of Mercy lights the Love Lights tree December 5 at the Oldorf House. call (319) 398-6496 or (319) 398-6206 for gifts of support. A December 12 web webinar on holiday grief features Tammy Buseman and Barbara Koch. register at mercycare.org. Additional programs include vascular screenings for $37.50, Sedlacek Treatment Center meetings, and Chronic Conditions courses with a $20 fee.
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