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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 2002
Page
9
A gas tank explosion at a home four miles south of Anamosa seriously burned 55 year old Barnes. The man on the vehicle suffered burns to his face stomach and groin. He was airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City. condition not released.
The African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa received a 50000 gift from Rockwell Collins to install an Iowa Communications Network connection, leaving about 250000 to reach a 3100000 goal as staff move into the new 12th Avenue SE site. the facility opens next summer. Craig C. Pickens Jr. pleaded guilty to first degree robbery in Johnson County and was sentenced to 15 years with credit for 134 days as investigators link him to a Lakeside Apartments robbery on June 15.
Gazette invites readers to join the Reader Advisory Panel to weigh in on news coverage advertising and customer service. Members will complete monthly surveys online beginning in December and receive email alerts. call 319 398 5869 for details.
Toddville resident Pat Kirby recalls starting with 15 acres of corn then planting Christmas trees in 1979. The Kirby Tree Farm welcomes about 300 December visitors who cut their own trees, a tradition tied to family stories and personal notes. Iowa lists 184 tree farms across 77 counties with peak season after Thanksgiving into Christmas Eve.
Tom Walz 70 leads the Small Mall in Iowa City as project manager and Extend the Dream Foundation director. He runs a campus program to train students and help the disabled, while pursuing the Universal Design Home purchase and a new enterprise to employ disabled people. Walz cites Bill Sackter as inspiration and is developing a Sackter biography for major networks. He also teaches a Gandhi seminar and remains on call seven days a week.
Tom Walz age 70 serves as project manager and executive director for Extend the Dream Foundation at Uptown Bill's Small Mall. He is married to Elizabeth and has six children and eight grandchildren. In his spare time he enjoys basketball reading and writing fiction and spending time with family.
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