Iowa events lineup includes history talks and markets
Community calendar features a Kirkwood talk on Iowa governors James Grimes to Robert Ray at Coralville, an Audubon photo journey in Cedar Rapids, Pajama Storytime in Iowa City, Noelridge and Coralville farmers markets, and Upcycled Book Art for tweens.
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Lowa
James Grimes
Samuel Kirkwood
Albert B. Cummins
Harold Hughes
Robert Ray
Kirkwood
Educe
Kirkwood Regional Center
Oakdale Blvd
Coralville
Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
Mount Vernon student helps retire racing horses at Lisbon ranch
Mount Vernon sophomore Reilly Gross volunteers at Unbridled Spirits in Lisbon a nonprofit retirement ranch for off the track thoroughbreds and other horses. She helps groom feed and care for about 27 horses including Navy a 20 year old quarter horse saved from arthritis and given a new life at the ranch.
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Mount Vernon
Lisbon Ranch
Mount Vernon High School
Reilly Gross
Gross
Lisbon
Tina Norris
Norris
Navy
Maggie Dale
Community events offer veteran resources in Cedar Rapids
Operation Engage America and Midwest Military Outreach host a resource fair for veterans first responders and the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. October 14 at the Veterans Memorial Building Cedar Rapids. Simon Conway Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett and Lisa Naslund are guests. Free lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Family Violence Prevention Coalition sponsors a later session on prescription drug abuse.
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Operation Engage America
Midwest Military Outreach
Veterans Memorial Building
First Avenue Bridge
Cedar Rapids
Simon Conway
Ron Corbett
Lisa Naslund
Family Violence Prevention Coalition
Mercy Hallagan Education Center
Mercy Medical Center
10Th St
Jennifer Seyfer
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
al Fear
Deanna Glass
Iowa
Blessing of the Pets service at Faith United Church
A Blessing of the Pets service occurs at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Faith United Church of Christ in Iowa City inviting all pets and their humans. The Johnson County Historical Society hosts Be yond the Grave 2017 Cemetery Walk on Oct 15 at Old St. Joseph Cemetery with 30 minute guided tours from Happy Hollow Park, free but donations welcome.
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Faith United Church of Christ
Deforest Ave
Iowa City
Johnson County Historical Society
Old St. Joseph
Happy Hollow Park
Brown St
Johnsoncountyhistory.org
Alyssa
University of Iowa pianist leads Iowa Tour to Washington Library
Ksenia Nosikova from the University of Iowa and three piano students plus a Coralville violinist travel to Washington for a free concert Friday from noon to 1 PM at the Washington Free Public Library 115 W. Washington St. The program is part of the US Pianists Hit the Road Iowa Tour. Musicians include Anthony Capparelli Chun Ya Pien Trevor Magness and Katya Moeller. For information contact Debbie Stanton library director at (319) 653-2726.
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Ksenia Nosikova
University of Iowa
Coralville
Washington
Washington Free Public Library
Washington St
Iowa
Nosikova
Anthony Capparelli
Chun- Ya Pien
Trevor Magness
Katya Moeller
Debbie Stanton
Pet of the Week Ranger the Corgi Shepherd mix
Ranger is a 2 year old neutered male black and tan Welsh corgi and German shepherd mix at Cedar Valley Humane Society. He enjoys playing catch and is available for adoption for 125 dollars. The shelter hours are weekdays noon to 7 pm and weekends noon to 5 pm. Call 319 362 6288 for more information.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette Ranger
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mount Vernon Rd
Ranger
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