After 18 months since Toma visit what changed in Cedar Rapids
Public drug education raised by Toma visit and Gazette series spurred PRIDE in Cedar Rapids. Parents formed neighborhood groups to extend outreach while schools saw more informed staff and peer counselors. Officials note alcohol remains major issue though some shifts toward poly drug use persist. forum planned to deepen community efforts.
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David Toma
Cedar Rapids
Toma
Gazette
Operation
PRIDE
Jeff Berg
Youngbear
The
Ralph Myers
Cedar Rapids Police Youth Bureau
Winkler
Pam McLeod
Grant Wood Area
Kennedy students stage peer counseling forum on parental intervention
Four Kennedy High School juniors present psychodrama on effective parental intervention at a drug abuse forum. The event, sponsored by the Junior League and Cedar Rapids PRIDE, runs 7 to 9 30 p m at Washington High School.
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Washington High School
PRIDE
Tressa Youngbear
Ralph Myers
Cedar Rapids Police
Bob Devermann
Gene Wehrheim
Pam McLeod
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
McLeod
Brian Wharton
Shelbie Irish
Kim Larsson
Sally Roegner
Kennedy High School
Roegner
Irish
Youngbear
Larsson
Junior League
Cedar Rapids Pride
Kirkwood Circle K Wins Two National Service Awards
The Circle K club at Kirkwood Community College earned two national awards for 1981 82 activities. Sponsored by Downtown Kiwanis Cedar Rapids it won second for best single project and third for overall club achievement. The winning project aided a Cedar Rapids family of 11 with 800 hours of house repairs and support.
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Circle K
Kirkwood Community College
Kiwanis Club
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Circle K
Kirkwood
the Heart Association
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Mercy Hospital
Kurt Rogahn
Duane Crock
Wharton
Grant Wood
Jim Erbe
Kennedy
Kirkwood Service Club
Deene
RED Cross Cosbiesmicosbie
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
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Victor
Zesto
Rsssis
Lindale Mall
Sears
Westdale Mall
Petersen’s
Ford’s Shoes
2Nd St. S.E
Waterloo
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