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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2013
Page
7
Public event at the Johnson County Senior Center in Iowa City offers early television programming with Art Linkletter, The Lone Ranger, George and Gracie, and Whats my Line. Free admission at 2 30 p m today.
Grace Baptist Church hosts a pancake fundraiser from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday at 1461 East Post Rd to support the Marion Police Department K9 Unit. A 9:30 a.m. presentation introduces new K9 Factor and pays farewell to Rico. A 9:45 a.m. K9 demonstration precedes a painting unveiling for the new police headquarters by Santiago Sanchez.
Kwame Dawes, Johnson County professor and nephew of Kofi Awoonor, will host a memorial reading of Awoonor’s poetry via live stream at 11 a.m. on the University of Iowa campus. He will also give readings of his own poetry at Dey House and attend the Paul Engle Prize ceremony at Old Capitol. Iowa City Run for the Schools torch relay runs Friday through Regina to Hoover, supporting the district foundation.
Master showman Jim Wand will perform at 7 30 p m Friday in Luther College Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. Tickets cost 10 dollars and are sold through Luther University channels or box office.
Debra Venzke notes Henrietta Lacks whose HeLa cells advanced polio vaccines and medical research. Descendants David Lacks Jr and Victoria Baptiste discuss ethics and privacy in two Iowa City Book Festival events, free to the public. Corinne Peek-Asa explains ongoing tissue ethics debates and NIH access rules.
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