Hiawatha Plans Fifth Water Well To Meet Growth
Hiawatha Water Board Trustees will negotiate and draft specs for a fifth well funded by 300000 to 330000 of water revenue bonds. No tax hike or referendum is needed. financing via bonds promises no immediate water rate increase. Preliminary subdivision plans exist nearby, with future need for additional water sources once economy improves.
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Hiawatha Water Board
Water Board
Beverly Daws
Hiawatha
Daws
Cross Parkway
C R man injured in cycle crash
Christopher L Brunt 21 was listed in serious condition at St Luke s Hospital after his motorcycle struck the rear of a motor home early Saturday on Johnson Avenue near Shelley Lane NW. Leslie A Abodeely 34 of 3100 16th Ave SW drove the eastbound bike. Damages were $200 to the motor home.
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Christopher L. Brunt
Eighth St. NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Brunt
Johnson Avenue
Shelley Lane
Leslie A. Abodeely
16Th Ave
Cornell College Hosts Various Japanese Culture Events This Month
Cornell College offers an October term Japanese Culture course for Chautauqua seniors taught by Dr. Jesse Evans. The lineup includes ikebana and origami demonstrations, films about Japan, and performances by the Toho Koto Society with lectures and workshops in King Chapel and The Commons. Additional events feature Koto workshops, ensemble performances, and a public slide session on the Japan program. A November seminar on Buddhism and the Zen experience is planned.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Jesse Evans
Chautauqua
Japan
Cornell
Washington, D.C
Toho Koto Society
Kyoko Okamoto
McCague Hall
King Chapel
Koto
Chusei Koto Society
ACM
GLCA
United Way of East Central Iowa Campaign Opens Monday
The annual United Way of East Central Iowa campaign begins Monday with a Q and A explaining who benefits. It notes services fund a wide range of people including the young, old, handicapped, families, sick and well, poor and middle class. The United Way offers contact via 364 0167 for more information.
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United Way of
East Central Iowa
United Way Office
United Way
One-Year Probation Given to C.R. Man in Assault Case
Kelly Johnson of 519 17th St NE received a one year probation term after pleading guilty in Linn District Court to assault causing bodily injury for an April 21 incident. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail with credit for time served and 54 days suspended. A related false imprisonment charge was dismissed. Johnson struck Wendi Weeks at a North Towne Lane residence and threatened her, with additional confinement allegations. He must repay any damages and remain on probation for one year.
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Kelly Johnson
17Th St. NE
First Avenue
Linn District Court
Johnson
UDAG grants delayed for Cedar Rapids projects
Applications for federal Urban Development Action Grants in Cedar Rapids will be delayed to January due to paperwork volume. Four projects totaling about 16.5 million dollars seek UDAG funds including a bank health facility, a nursing home, and renovations to the Lattner and Borden Buildings. A public hearing set for October 20 has been postponed.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
UDAG
Don Salyer
Tippie scholarships awarded to Daniel Weekly and Neil Wilson
Henry B. Tippie scholarships go to Daniel Weekly of Newhall and Neil Wilson of Belle Plaine. Weekly earns a two year 2000 dollar award for outstanding accounting. Wilson receives 1000 dollars annually for four years if he enrolls at the University of Iowa. Additional coverage notes the Iowa High School Music Association marching band contest across six sites with 151 bands and judges for baton flag rifle and ensembles. Eastern Iowans with degrees from out-of-state schools are listed, plus Julie Dean of Iowa City wins the Robert G Gibbs Award of 500 dollars from the Iowa Pharmacy Foundation.
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Iowa City
Henry B. Tippie
Daniel Weekly
Newhall
Neil Wilson
Belle Plaine
Weekly
Wilson
Iowa High School Music Association
Cherokee, Waldorf College
Forest City
Decorah
Audubon
Pella
Kinnick Stadium
Julie Dean
Wyoming Drive
Robert G. Gibbs
Iowa Pharmacy Foundation
College of Pharmacy
University of Iowa
3 year olds screen in College School District
The College Community Schools and the Grant Wood AEA offer free one hour screenings for hearing vision language and development for 3 year olds born between Sept 16 1978 and Sept 15 1979 at 4401 Sixth St SW. Appointments are arranged by calling Mrs Marcel la Shaffer at 848-4121.
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College Community School District
Grant Wood Area
The
College Community Schools
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
AEA
Hamilton grads include many in Cedar Rapids branch cohort
The Cedar Rapids Hamilton Business College branch granted Sept 24 diplomas to twenty seven graduates across professional accounting administrative accounting and office support tracks. Top honorees include Dawn Christensen Dennis Cook Kelly Hennessey Linda Lindeman Karen Neal Barbara Russell and Judy Vincent with other high honors and additional graduates listed by city.
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Cedar Rapids
Hamilton Business College
Eighth Ave
Dawn Christensen
Dennis Cook
New London
Kelly Hennessey
Marion
Linda Lindeman
Karen Neal
Swisher
Barbara Russell
Central City
Judy Vincent
Susan Anderson
Vinton
Mary Jo Camp
Dysart
Dawn Hagen
Van
Radar speed checks listed for multiple streets this week
Speed enforcement radar will periodically monitor Northwest Ellis Boulevard B Avenue Edgewood Road Johnson Avenue Southwest Wilson Avenue L Street Interstate 380 16th Avenue Northeast Prairie Drive Franklin Avenue 42nd Street 29th Street Southeast 14th Street Forest Drive Third Avenue and Grande this week to deter speeding.
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Ellis Boulevard
B Avenue
Edgewood Road
Johnson Avenue
Wilson Avenue
L Street
16Th Avenue
Prairie Drive
Franklin Avenue
42Nd Street
29Th Street
14Th Street
Forest Drive
Third Avenue
Grande Avenue
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C.R. Man
Aaa
Ajay
C.R
Wendi Weeks
North Towne Lane
Weeks
Department of Correctional Services
Fourth Street
First
Second Avenues
Hawthorne Drive
Lattner
Fourth Avenue SE
Borden
Tippie
College
Marcella Shaffer
Prairie Intermediate School
Hamilton
Speed
Amana “Furniture Chop. Society
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania House
Curniture Op
Amana Society
Amana, Iowa
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