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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2016
Page
7
Helpers from nine staff members to thousands of volunteers flood the city to sandbag and relocate belongings. United Way 211 and LAP-AID coordinate shelter, rides, and flood relief as schools churches and businesses join forces to aid neighbors.
Volunteers and residents rally via United Way 211 and online groups to aid Cedar Rapids flood recovery. CR Flood Help 2016 and Clean Up Post CR Flood 2016 mobilize thousands, with high school teams and local businesses joining drives to move sandbags, clean up Matthew 25, and host a community block party as water returns to normal.
Tina Stewart of Marion and her 11 year old daughter Natalie praise quick recovery of the Paramount Theater after a weeklong closure. VenuWorks executive director Sharon Cummins cites volunteers and the city for preventing damage and preserving Cedar Rapids theater programs since 1928.
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