15th Annual Especially for You Breast Cancer Race
About 8,000 runners and walkers are to participate in Cedar Rapids in the 15th annual Especially for You event co founded by Mercy Medical Center and General Mills. The fund supports mammograms and breast care for women in need.
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Tribute
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Carlos Faurot
Thom Mackey
Mercy
Sixth Avenue
Physicians Clinic of Iowa
Hall
Mercy Regional Cancer Center
Iowa
Mercycare.org
Nancy Dostal-Hoyt
Mercy Fitness Center
Care.org
Iowa Blood & Cancer Care P.L.C
Fairfax State Savings Bank
Sandy Knight
Knight
the Gazette
Eighth Street
Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Marching Band Contest Day Schedule
Cedar Rapids hosts the 22nd Five Seasons Marching Band Contest at Kingston Stadium with Jefferson Kennedy and Washington high schools performing. Events start 3:45 p.m. with middle school national anthem and America. Admission $5 adults $4 students $3 seniors.
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Kingston Stadium
Jefferson, Kennedy
Washington
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School
Highland High School
Solon High School
Dowling High School
Dubuque Hempstead
Linn-Mar High School
Waterloo West High School
Ankeny High School
Washington High School
Kennedy High School
Linn-Mar to set date for bond referendum
Linn-Mar school board will discuss setting a date for a 12 to 14 million dollar bond referendum at a 5 p.m. work session. Possible dates from the Linn County Auditor are December 13 January 24 and February 7. If agreed they may approve one date at the 7 p.m. regular meeting at Linn-Mar High School.
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Linn County
Linn-Mar High School
10Th St. Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar
Brain injury group to hold phonathons
The Brain Injury Association of Iowa East Central Area Board will host its annual phonathon from 6 30 to 8 p m Tuesday in Cedar Rapids and October 11 in Iowa City. Donations support services for survivors and families, informational resources, and advocacy. Board members phone only those with direct experience or ties to brain injuries.
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Cedar Rapids
Brain Injury Association of Iowa
East Central Area Board
Iowa City
Hurricane relief drives span churches and chains across Iowa
First Mennonite Church in Iowa City will donate all parking proceeds to Mennonite relief groups aiding hurricane victims Katrina and Rita. Donations exceed 15 to 20 dollars, aiming for ten thousand dollars, organized by the church youth. Garden Restaurants will donate all profits from Wednesday events to the Red Cross disaster relief fund, with a locator link for nearby Darden restaurants. Hills Bank accepts cash donations and items including buckets and gloves for Katrina relief, with checks payable to Katrina Relief Effort and pickup help via Michael Albert. Cedar Rapids Antique Show offers five dollar verbal appraisals today and Sunday to aid hurricane victims, with four dollar admission.
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Iowa City
First Mennonite Church
Myrtle Ave
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Cellular Center
Local drive seeks donations for Gulf Coast relief effort
Michael Alber of North Liberty representing Knights Bridge International requests food supplies and monetary donations for Gulf Coast disaster aid. Iowa City musicians gather at Englert Theater at 7 30 p.m. Thursday to raise funds for hurricane victims with $20 tickets at the box office or online.
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Michael Alber
Knights Bridge International
Louisiana
Iowa City
Englert Theater
New Orleans
Mississippi Delta
Engfert Theater
Washington St
Engjert.org
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Spaulding Center For Transportation
Grinnell
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