Linn-Mar's new lunch director blends cuisine and reform
Tom Read, a former Big Boy manager, leads Linn-Mar Community District food service. He aims to boost lunch participation from 50 to 70 percent while meeting federal guidelines, using fresh presentations and creative use of government commodities like 150 30-pound tins of cherries.
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Read
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Conry
Conny
Big Boy Restaurants
Marc’s
Big Boy
Coe College
Mercy Hospital
Professional Food Service Management
Marion Police Station Open House Campaign
The Marion Police Station hosts open houses from noon to 4 p.m. for five Sundays to push support for a new station. A bond issue of 650000 is slated for the Nov 2 election, with land donated by Henry and Bert Katz. An Oct 13 forum at 7 p.m. features advisory committee and architect Jim Novak. Local groups may arrange October presentations by contacting the station.
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Citizen's Advisory Committee
35Th Street
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Sign-up Deadline Friday for Winter Bus Rides
Linn-Mar School District invites northeast Marion students to sign up for winter bus transportation. The service runs Nov 10 to March 30 at 28.50 per student, offered for the second year to those too close to qualify for regular buses. For details call 377-7373 ext 278.
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Linn- Mar
Marion
PAD group plans IDOT talks on diagonal bypass
People Against the Diagonal gears up for an Oct. 12 IDOT meeting in Ames to argue against the 29th and 32nd Streets diagonal link to the Marion bypass. PAD seeks moving the bypass north, gentler curves, less Prairie Creek crossings, and removal of the diagonal from the 5 year plan, with a Oct. 14 follow up at Word of God Lutheran Church.
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People
Iowa Department of Transportation
Ames
PAD
Marion
Cedar
Rapids
Interstate 380
PAC
Wayne Mead
Commission
IDOT
Mead
Audubon Society
Collins Road
Prairie Creek
Word of God Lutheran Church
St. NE
Baby Sitters School 15th Annual Sponsored by Local Departments
The Marion Fire and Police departments with the American Red Cross host the 15th annual Baby Sitters School starting Tuesday at the Marion Fire Department. Classes run four Tuesdays 6:30 to 9 p.m. for up to 50 youths aged 12 or older with free registration at the fire department or by calling 377-8237 or 377-7889. Certificates awarded on completion.
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Marion Fire and Police Departments
American Red Cross
Marion Fire Department
Eighth Ave
Fire Department
Police Department
Kirkwood reassigns Dahn Gay Dahn to dean post
Dahn Gay Dahn resumes full time duties as dean of the Community Education Division at Kirkwood Community College after seven years on a special assignment funded by a federal grant. The grant program aided about 120 community colleges in adult education. funding expired last week. Mussolini attacked Ethiopia in 1935.
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Gay Dahn
Acction
Kirkwood Community College
Dahn
Kirkwood
Did You Know About Cascasses and Eohippus Size
The article notes Cascasses as Australian marsupials with bright yellow noses and eyes in yellow orange or red. It states the eohippus an early horse ancestor lived 55 million years ago and stood 20 to 25 inches high.
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Eohippus
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