Vilsack To Speak At Cedar Rapids Town Hall
Gov. Tom Vilsack will attend a Cedar Rapids town hall at the Red Cross at 3601 42nd St NE starting 3 30 PM. Betty Hargraves and Cedar Rapids Mayor Lee Clancey will speak before Vilsack and take audience questions. Storm sewer work has closed 13th Street NW between F and G Avenues with completion expected by Oct 19.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
American Red Cross
42Nd St. NE
Grant Wood
Betty Hargraves
Red Cross
Lee Clancey
Vilsack
13Th Street NW
F Avenue
G Avenue
Linn-Mar High crowns Queen and King at homecoming
Linn-Mar High School named Jennifer Nebraska queen and Brian Calcara king during a homecoming ceremony. Other court members include Shanon Dechant Darby Hollinrake Katie Hughes and Lindsey Kaspari as queen candidates and Nick Kray Phil Porter Jeff Worden and Austin Zandel as king candidates. Also reports a delayed murder trial for Trent Ryan Lorence in Washington Iowa, insanity defense, and custody in Muscatine County jail.
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Linn-Mar High School
Brian Calcara
Nebraska
Connie
Dennis Nebraska
Marion
Calcara
Marilyn
Timothy Calcara
Shanon Dechant
Darby Hollinrake
Katie Hughes
Lindsey Kaspari
Nick Kray
Phil Porter
Jeff Worden
Austin Zandel
Trent Ryan Lorence
Washington
Iowa
Lorence
David M. Clark
Clark
Muscatine County
Haunted house and Halloween event listings sought by Oct 12
The Gazette invites haunted house or spooky party listings for The Weekend calendar. Send hours address cost and contact phone to The Gazette Weekend Calendar P O Box 500 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 by Oct 12. You may fax 319 398 5846 or email jimsi fyiowa com.
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Cedar Rapids
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Pate and Clancey Lead in Cedar Rapids Mayoral Fundraising
In Cedar Rapids mayoral race 2001, Clancey reports 50 054 raised this year and Paul Pate 42 600 as of the latest disclosures. Some candidates have yet to file, including P T Larson and Jon Volz, while Nancy Bruner has 2 314, reflecting a high spending season as costs rise.
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Clancey
Pate
Linn County
Linn County Auditor’s Office
Paul Pate
P.T. Larson
Jon Volz
Nancy Bruner
Lee Clancey
YWCA Cedars to Become Waypoint Services for Women
The Cedar Rapids YWCA will rename to Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families, announced at the Tribute to Women of Achievement. The change takes effect formally in November, while the group continues as YWCA of Cedar Rapids and Linn County until then. the mission remains the same. The board voted in August to sever ties with the national YWCA. the organization has served Cedar Rapids since 1893 and owns its 1911 building at 318 Fifth St. SE.
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Cedar Rapids
YWCA
Waypoint Services For
Collins Plaza Hotel
Ywca of
Linn County
Waypoint
Ywca Board
National
The
Fifth St
Eyewitnesses and criminologist poised to testify in Memmer murder case
Johnson County Attorney J Patrick White leads opening for the Memmer murder trial detailing links between Memmer and the two victims Maria Lehner and Laura Watson Dalton. Criminologist Michael Peterson to provide a blood link from Maria to Memmer on his shoe as 78 or 79 witnesses planned in about ten days.
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White
Lehner
Joe Lehner
Watson-Dalton
Diane Watson
Firetruck Journey Across America Honors Lincoln Highway
Craig Harmon drives a 1964 Maxim firetruck with a 100 foot ladder carrying an American flag across the United States. He stopped at Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station for minor repairs and unfurled the flag at stops to salute firefighters. The trip, begun last summer from Galion Ohio, aims to San Francisco, then possibly back to New York.
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San Francisco
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Central Fire Station
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Highway
National Museum & Archives
Galion
Ohio
New York City
World Trade Center
Clarence
Lincoln Highway Nationa Museum & Archives
California
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