Things To Do Today In Cedar Rapids Areas
A list of events including farmers markets in Cedar Rapids W Iowa City and Shellsburg, a children program at Wickiup Hill, Springville Fire Dept open house, chocolate tasting at Hy-Vee, Harvest Hayrack at Ushers Ferry and a D T Max reading at CSPS. Events span 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. with varying venues and prices.
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Cedar Rapids
Noelridge Park
Council Street
Collins Road
New
Iowa City
Chauncey Swan
E. Washington St
Elizabeth Hill
Edgewood Rd
Family Harvest
Ushers Ferry Historic Village
Seminole Valley Tri. NE
Cedar Rapids area grants fund after school and family programs
The Cedar Rapids Community Schools Foundation receives a 12000 grant from Pearson Iowa City for the Grant Elementary before and after school enrichment program. ITC Midwest grants 10000 to Young Parents Network Bright Futures at Polk Alternative Education Center. A new Changing Hands thrift store opens to benefit Seeds for Seniors and seeks volunteers at 2737 16th Ave SW.
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Cedar Rapids Community Schools Foundation
Pearson
Assessment and Information Group of
Iowa City
16Th Ave
Seeds For
ITC Midwest Holdings Corp
Young Parents Network
Polk Alternative Education Center
B Ave. NE
Bright
Iowa graduate editors publish essays on Obama and popular culture
Johnson County based editors Nicholas Yanes and Derrais Carter compile and edit The Iconic Obama 2007 2009 a McFarland publication exploring how Obama was framed in media and culture. The book surveys viewpoints on the 2008 campaign and Obama s early presidency with diverse scholarly angles. Carter describes multiple lenses shaping interpretations of leaders. The UI event lineup includes It Gets Better performances a panel discussion and anti bullying training with tickets available through Hancher Box Office.
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University of Iowa
Nicholas Yanes
Derrais Carter
Obama
McFarland & Co. Inc
Barack Obama
United States
Carter
Hander
Iowa Memorial Union
Los Angeles
West High School
Little Theatre
Lindquist Center
Hancher
Hancher.uiowa
AmeriCorps NCCC team aids Camp Courageous through Nov 2
An AmeriCorps NCCC team serves as camp counselors at Camp Courageous providing personal care and leading activities such as canoeing swimming dancing art and entertainment through November 2 2024. J P Cycles hosts Toys for Tots Run from 10 am to 4 pm at 13225 Circle Dr inviting unwrapped toys for a 10 discount coupon. band New Trick plays noon to 4 pm.
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AmeriCorps
J&p Cycles
Toys
U.S
J&p
Circle Dr
New Trick
Northeast Iowa Artists Studio Tour 15th Annual Event
Fifty three artists at 43 Decorah area studios open doors Friday to Sunday 10 am to 5 pm for self paced tours within 35 miles. Details via iowaarttour com or Winneshiek CVB 1 800 463 4692. Mid Prairie shows expanded Chinese language offerings with six week middle school program and high school online course connected to Kirkwood Community College. District enrollment rises to 1225, up 34 students.
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Northeast Iowa
DecOrah
Iowaarttour
Winneshiek County
Mid-Prairie Community
Nicholas O’brien
Kirkwood Community College
Couple marks 68 years as Marion pantry aids 30 years
Rambling Arion reports the Churches of Marion Food Pantry aided 47 families on Tuesday and 48 on Thursday, with 134 members. Clarice Hinds, 88, has staffed the pantry for 29 years as Frank, 92, reflects on their 68th anniversary set for January 22. He once recruited WACs in Dixon, Illinois, after 25 B 17 missions, and she ran the Greyhound depot books before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1950.
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ARION
Churches of
Frank
Clarice
Dixon
Ill
Business College
Greyhound Bus
WACS
Hinds
Cedar Rapids
Food Pantry Serves Linn County Neighbors Behind Church
Foreman and secretary lead Collins Radio staff in food procurement and storage at a pantry backed by nine Marion churches. The center, behind First Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids, opens 1 to 3 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays for Linn County residents, screening first visits. Donations flood in from Cedar Rapids, Linn County congregations, gardens, and area drives, with a major Scouting for Food Collection Day coming on the 13th.
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Collins Radio
Clarice
Frank
Linn-Mar
First Presbyterian Church
12Th St
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
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Hooplanow.com
Shellsburg
Shellsburg City Park
Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center
Morris Hills Rd
Toddville
Springville
D.T. Max
New York Times
David Foster Wallace
CSPS
Third St. SE
Thrift Store
ITC
Iowa
Kirk Ferentz
ISU
Paul Rhoads
UNI
Mark Farley
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Dennis
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Beabiger.org
Johnson County
Owa City
Monticello
Anamosa
Wellman
Mid-Prairie
Ramblin
HACAP
Aldi
Dave Rasdal the Gaz
Sa Rere Tel
Dave Rasdal
The
Gazett
Clarice and
Frank Hinds
Churches of Marion
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