Dance lessons bring Cedar Rapids club members together
Shirley Ruedy reports a six week ballroom dancing series at the Cedar Rapids Country Club drawing seventeen couples from doctors lawyers homemakers and entrepreneurs. Teachers Anita and Charley Douglas guide novices through fox trot waltz and swing with lighthearted anecdotes and a festive mood as participants gain confidence and enjoyment.
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Anita Douglas
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Houghton
Bob Houghton
Rick Skogman
Skogman
Florida
Dick (Johnson
Marilyn Skogman
Terri Hoyland-Houghton
Claudette Roby
Pat Roby
Ferris
Arthur Murray
David Ferris
Mary Jane
Pete
Dance marks 18 years of local Parents Without Partners
Alumni and members gathered at the Knights of Columbus Hall to celebrate the Five Seasons chapter of Parents Without Partners marking its 18th anniversary. Treasurer Marian Marvin notes the group helps single parents regain balance through family and educational activities, funded by adult events. President Carol Mart adds that the programs benefit children by including them and reducing stigma after divorce.
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Five Seasons
Parents Without Partners
Knights of Columbus
Marian Marvin
Hunger Supper Highlights Cedar Rapids Food Need
About 150 people attended Mercy Food Day at Sacred Heart Convent gym in Cedar Rapids. The hunger supper sponsored by Churches United raised 522 dollars, aiding LEAF Linn County Food Bank and Marion Pantry. Attendees said the event raises awareness of hunger and fosters community action despite lower turnout than last year.
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Shirley Ruedy
LEAF
Cedar Rapids
Dick Andersen
Leonard Terrace
Andersen
Mercy
Sacred Heart Convent Gym
Churches United
Emily Devine
The
Linn County Food Bank
Marion Pantry
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Shirley Ruedy Gazette
Anita
Charley Douglas
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Cyndee
Gazette
L.W. Ward David
Cyndee Ferris
Carol Mart
Call Cityline
John McIvor
Naser M
Cathie Payvandi
Carol Zuber
Main Amana
Five Seasons Center
Linda Andersen
Mary Pennell
Wildwood Ct
FSB
Visa
MasterCard
Financial
Barb
Jan
Dalay
FDIC
Farmers State Bank
Marion Alburnett
Hiawatha
Wuzzles
the Weekly
Brain Breaker
Tom Underwood
North America Syndicate
Dick Soewell
Beems Auditorium
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