Linn-Mar Board weighs gifts from unknown donor
Linn-Mar board questions accepting a monetary gift for Linn-Mar Junior High from an unidentified source tied to a bingo operation. The gift funds will buy media center books and equipment while the board also approves 500 for wrestling uniforms and 150 for a pompon recorder and calls for policy reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar Board of Directors
Glen Easterday
Linn-Mar
al Coles
John Corkery
Corkery
District board considers policy changes and trips for education
The board discussed allowing overnight trips for non high school students, with Evans proposing individual approvals over blanket approval. Ellen Ernst was praised for an overnight field trip report, and other teachers expressed interest in similar trips for environmental education. The panel delayed a food services item, anticipates lunch price adjustments, and approved a Coe College student teacher contract, an audit, and a six week unpaid leave for Rosanne Altenhofen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumir Dostal
John Botkin
Ellen Ernst
Dick Evans
Novak
Coles
Evans
Ernest
Food Services
David DeWalle
Easterday
Sirloin and Brew
Longbranch
Coe College
Byron Thompson
Linn-Mar chooses two way bus radio specs and bids
Linn-Mar board authorizes development of specifications for a two way radio system for 11 school buses. Patten of Kirkwood Community College outlines options including UHF use, simplex, and potential repeater needs for wider coverage and future expansion. Bid process to begin with an estimated cost of 7000 to 9000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar Board of
Mos
Ters
Larry Patten
Kirkwood Community College
Patten
David de Walle
Linn- Mar
Dinner talk with a French pupil at Linn-Mar High
Linn-Mar chapter of American Field Service will host a potluck dinner Sunday at 6 30 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Isabelle Pottier of Bordeaux France will meet attendees. Three Linn-Mar seniors Kim Vesey Rod Fedderson and Doug Jost will speak and show slides. YMCA Marion schedule lists activities throughout the day. Thought for Today quotes Thomas Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar Chapter
American Field Service, International
Isabelle Pottier
Bordeaux
France
AFL
Linn-Mar
Kim Vesey
Rod Fedderson
Doug Jost
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Bowman Woods
Mary Burke Gazette
Mare Marion
YMCA
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Thomas Edison
Super Size
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Woolworth’s
Bankamericardmaster
2Nd St. SE
Valiant
Killians Carpet Warehouse
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Killian
Parmar
3Rd Street
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FTH
Central Fire Station
Killian’s
Fourth Avenue
Bigelow
Philadelphia
Monticello
Lees
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