4H Expands Scope Beyond Cows and Cookies
Traditionally agricultural 4H has broadened its reach drawing children from diverse backgrounds into multiple programs. 1B notes the trend and evolving focus beyond dairy and baking activities.
09 Oct 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2000
Page
1
Traditionally agricultural 4H has broadened its reach drawing children from diverse backgrounds into multiple programs. 1B notes the trend and evolving focus beyond dairy and baking activities.
Israeli forces put on high alert and moved tanks into position as Palestinians defy a 48 hour deadline to curb violence in the West Bank and Gaza. On a somber Yom Kippur, Israelis stockpiled provisions while some stations break with the blackout to broadcast emergency news. Cabinet Secretary Yitzak Herzog recalls 1973 memories as back channel talks seek a release.
Reports note three soldiers captured by Hezbollah and mediation efforts by German intermediaries and the Red Cross. West Bank and Gaza seen as calmer than recent insurrection, but tit for tat violence persists with an Israeli death near Tel Aviv Haifa road and a Palestinian killed at Bidya. Clashes continue despite ceasefire talks.
Election 2060 coverage notes profiles of local legislative hopefuls starting today with details on 2B. Strong Hawks performances lift team from losing skid with details on 1C. A monument and park tribute honors C.R. officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty with details on 3B. Durga Puja festival observed by Cedar Rapids Eastern Indians with arts and prayers in photos on 8A. ISU players say they are encouraged by Saturday's game with details on 1C.
College football players work out on the practice field and bulk up at the training table. The piece highlights the Iowa State Cyclones and details how much food these big athletes consume to gain strength and size.
Dick Hogan previews a Cedar Rapids History Center virtual reality exhibit that recreates 1900 downtown. The $400,000 project, supported by IBM, lets four adults or six kids ride a Time Machine replica through 25 blocks with four computers and three screens costing $1 per five minutes.
Cindy Young carried on her sister Sandy Knight's fundraising goal after Sandy's July 1991 death from breast cancer. The Especially for You Race Against Cancer, supported by Gary Knight Mercy Medical Center and General Mills, drew about 500 participants in its 1991 inaugural event to fund screenings and early detection education.
In a New Yorker interview, President Clinton says his eight years began with grand goals like health care reform, but faced political naivete. He hints at a post presidency role and notes he would change some decisions including health care reform and Somalia policy. He urges showing up daily and pushing progress inch by inch.
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