Cedar Rapids Zamboni Class Lets Fans Drive Behind the Wheel
About 25 participants and observers joined a Cedar Rapids Ice Arena Zamboni class to learn ice making and machine operation. The morning session featured tours of the mechanical room, hands on driving, and a certificate of completion plus a commemorative T shirt. Officials plan another class in January as the bucket list item proves popular.
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Ben Roberts
Jeff Coil
Cedar Rapids
Karol White Long
Mount Mercy University
White
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Michael DeGraccio
Iowa City
Olympic
NHL
Olympia
David Soper
Ice Arena
Parker Anderson
Bryce Kiernan
DeGraccio
Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
Tonya Frost
Nick Rasmussen
Marion LWV cancels one council candidate forum
The League of Women Voters of Linn County cancels one of two Marion City Council candidate forums. Ward 2 candidates Steven Jensen and Peter Johnson meet 6 to 7 15 p.m. at Lowe Park Arts Center. At large candidates Bruce Cummins and Randy Straad forum canceled due to Cummins absence.
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Marion
League of Women Voters
Linn County
Steven Jensen
Peter Johnson
Arts & Entertainment Center
Lowe Park
10Th St
Bruce Cummins
Randy Straad
Cummins
10th Street SE to Close for Paving in Cedar Rapids
Beginning Wednesday 10th Street SE will close between Fourth and Fifth Avenues for paving work. The three day closure, weather permitting, will wrap up a street improvement project including turning radius work, storm sewer updates, sidewalk reconstruction and landscaping begun in May. East Collins Road NE also faces lane reductions and a new pedestrian crosswalk as crews work two weeks on pavement and storm sewer reconstructions.
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Cedar Rapids
10Th Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
10Th Street SE
Fifth Avenue SE
Collins Road
C Avenue NE
Early Childhood Iowa Board seeks Linn County members
Linn County officials seek applicants to join the Early Childhood Iowa Board. Terms are three years with meetings 3 30 to 4 30 p m on the fourth Tuesday monthly. Applications due Nov 12 online at linncount yearlychildhoodiowa org or by calling Chris Kivett Berry at 819 892 5721.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Early Childhood Iowa Board
Linncountyearlychildhoodiowa.org
Chris Kivett-Berry
Grassley Seeks Spring Interns Across Multiple Offices
Senator Grassley invites applications for spring internships in Washington DC and seven Iowa offices including Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Davenport Des Moines Sioux City and Waterloo. The program runs January 8 to May 18 with duties in administration legislation and communications. Applications via grassley senate.gov Students tab or email Josie Wagler at grassley senate.gov with a contact phone (202) 224 3744 for details.
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Chuck Grassley
Senate
Grassley
Washington, D.C
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Sioux City
Waterloo
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate.gov
josie_wagler
Josie Wagler
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