Community honors Dr. Sedlacek on United Nations Day
Cedar Rapids will honor Dr. Richard Sedlacek at 2 p.m. Sunday in Beems Auditorium Cedar Rapids Public Library for his work with the Linn County United Nations Association. Alan Brody, UNICEF Swaziland head until 2006, will be the featured speaker. The event notes HIV AIDS malaria tuberculosis deaths top global killers and Millennium Goals efforts.
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Weekend workshop aids children who stutter at UI Iowa City
A Saturday workshop at the University of Iowa in Iowa City targets children who stutter their families and professionals. It runs 9 30 a m to 4 p m at the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center with sessions for youth and adults. Presenters include UI professors and clinicians. Registration is 40 per individual 45 per family and 60 for speech language pathologists and includes lunch.
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Endangered Iowa River focus of events this month
Iowa River ranked third among endangered rivers will be the focus of multiple events this month led by University of Iowa professor Barbara Eckstein. A Civic Engagement Web site GoGreen will catalog environmental events including the Cedar Rapids Film Festival and a river cleanup and canoe float on October 28.
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Bus tour heads to hydropower dam via Iowa Falls route
Free event requires registration by email or phone and offers disability accommodations. Eckstein leads a Friday bus tour departing 3 p.m. from the south side of the US Main Library with Wayne Petersen guiding to the dam. Contact details for registration and writer are provided.
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