Decorah Prepares Welcome for King Olav V of Norway
Decorah plans a royal visit by King Olav V with Luther College help and Vesterheim support. An estimated 1,500 attendees will hear the address at the Center for Faith and Life, with 200 guests dining at $25 per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Olson
Lazette
Decorah
Norway
Vesterheim
Luther College
Olav V
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Jack Paisley
Paisley
Luther College Center For Faith and Life
Westerheim
Canada
Frank Barth
Warren Berg
Jerry Johnson
Order of St. Olaf
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Friends of
Minnesota
Nelson
Endowment Push Nets Over Six Figures For Indian Creek Center
Indian Creek Nature Center announced a successful endowment drive totaling 102000 with a $52000 matched pledge from an anonymous couple. The effort, led by Trust President Walter Schneider, funds programs via the Charitable Trust and supports a 140 acre preserve. Children contributed 730 in change this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Nature Center
Nature Center
Trust
Walter Schneider
Indian Creek Nature Center Charitable Trust
The
Iowa City to host peace walk relay for Soviet and American walkers
Iowa City area residents prepare for an international peace walk with 200 Soviet and 200 Americans touring Iowa June 29 through July 8, 1988. Gov Branstad and Sens Grassley Harkin endorse the effort led by International Peace Walk Inc. Iowa sites will host walkers July 3 with other Iowans invited to join in as citizen diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa
Martie Olson
North Liberty
Midwest
International Peace Walk Inc
Olson
Kate Dickson
Soviet Peace Committee
Soviet Union
Salvation Army Christmas Kickoff Sets Cedar Rapids Campaign
The Salvation Army launches its 1987 Christmas drive in Cedar Rapids with bell ringers at kettle sites starting Friday. Advisory Board members ring at Armstrong's corner as Denny Frary and John Campbell of KCRG Eyewitness News assist on Saturday afternoon. Local commander Capt. David Moffitt and board members will join volunteers to answer questions and begin food collection at Westdale Mall at 10 a.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins Elementary School
Marion
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cedar Rapids
Nature Center
Rich Patterson
Salvation Army
Armstrong’s Corner
Seifert’s
Denny Frary
John Campbell
KCRG
David Moffitt
Westdale Mall
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King
Winneshiek County
South Dakota
Marion Nelson
Museem
United States
Linn County
Tot
Waterloo
Leo Dale Wyant
Tammy Sue Berthh
Wyant
QuikTrip
Belle Plaine
el Salvador
Friends Meetinghouse
N. Linn St
Rockwell Williams
Morningside Dr
David Cole
Johnson County Ambulance Service
Ray Jones
Cole
Cityline
Ebeling
EMITH
Venith
Ebeling’s
T.V
Indian Creek Mall
McDonald's
Rodney
Iowa State Historical Society
Jacolyn
Street
Me Too
Hiawatha
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