Cool cars drive research in Fairfax fundraiser
The third Leon Evans Cruise-In runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Fairfax Regional Sports and Park Complex to raise funds for the University of Iowa Foundation Epilepsy Research Fund. Organizers expect hundreds of vehicles. admission is free with $1 and $5 raffle tickets and a 50/50 drawing. Kathy Houser, daughter of Leon Evans, says proceeds support neurology research at US Hospitals and Clinics.
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Third Leon Evans Cruise-In Fundraiser in Fairfax
A 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. fundraiser at Fairfax Regional Sports and Park Complex supports UI Hospitals epilepsy research. The event honors Leon Evans founder of the annual cruise in Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids, continued by his family after his 2014 death. Jake Houser, epileptic since 2003, shares his progress thanks to brain surgery in 2018.
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Diaper Drive Aims To Help Eastern Iowa Families
Eastern Iowa Health Center and the Young Parents Network launch Operation Diaper Drive to create the Eastern Iowa Diaper Bank. UnityPoint Health funds 50 000 diapers. Hy-Vee Cedar Rapids Marion collect through Oct 31 with local clinics hosting bins. New or unused diaper packages and donations accepted online at ei diaperbank.org.
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National Diaper Bank Network
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Cedar Rapids
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St. Luke’s Center
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Pediatrics
Eidiaperbank.org
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Langdon
Inaugural Food Truck Festival Set for Saturday
Corrections note 11 am to 4 pm event at Benz Beverage Depot Cedar Rapids at 501 Seventh Ave SE. Misidentification in Thursday's edition corrected: Iowa freshman Tyler Cook not Smith in a sports headline. Readers may call for accuracy feedback.
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Gazette publisher details and subscription rates
The Gazette, published daily in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, lists its mailing details and periodical status. It provides subscription options including $8 weekly and $416 yearly for in state, with out of state at $468 yearly.
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