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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2006
Page
31
In Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mount Pleasant and beyond haunted attractions showcase walks trains and trails. Jaycees and local groups host events at Marr Park Bloomsbury Farm Frightmare Forest Ghost Train Nightmares Manor and Ushers Ferry among others. Admission ranges from free for kids to about ten dollars with dates through late October.
Cedar Rapids Symphony hosts a children's discovery concert October 21 at the Paramount featuring Troll Story and selections from In the Hall of Mountain King Night on Bald Mountain and Monster Mash with the Children’s Discovery Chorus narrated by Scott Schulte for preschool to third grade families Tickets range 8 to 12 dollars A Halloween party follows at the Symphony Center cost 3 dollars with activities and trick or treating Other events include Morbid Curiosities at Ushers Ferry Gothic Horror October 21 Reservations required Admission 12 dollars adults 6 ages 5 14 and a wake at the National Czech Museum and Library for Anna Sleger 1880 immigrant home Other areas host Morbid Movie Mania October 20 Lights On for Museums October 26 5 to 8 pm Ghost stories at Old Creamery Theatre in Amana Frankenstein screening at Coralville Public Library October 30 and more costume events throughout the region including Isle of Iowa Parrothead’s License to Thrill 2006 at Longbranch
Four of nine readers available for $30 at Whispering Winds 924 First Ave NW Cedar Rapids on October 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tarot psychometry clairvoyant palm reader chakra tuner reiki. Costume readers appointment (319) 366-3600. www.whisper winds1.com
The Swisher Men's Club Haunted Hayrack at Green Castle Park will not be held this year after a prior injury incident. Organizers could not meet the off site parking requirement set by the Department of Natural Resources. Club president Harlan Yoder stated the vote to cancel and seek another site for 2007 due to parking and safety concerns. The DNR noted the wildlife area is not suited for large crowds and parking.
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