City and Schools Sign Up for Native Son Career Fair
Cedar Rapids city and its public schools joined eleven employers including FMC Corp and Merchants National Bank in signing up for Operation Native Son. The eighth annual event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, will be held December 27 at the Roosevelt hotel to expose college seniors to public sector and corporate career opportunities. Booth space is limited and offered on a first come basis. space details are available through Harold Ewoldt at the Chamber. Last year, 203 seniors from 32 colleges attended.
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Native Son
Harold Ewoldt
Chamber of Commerce
City of
Cedar Rapids
Chamber
Roosevelt Hotel
FMC Corp
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Wilson-Sinclair, LeFebvre Corp
Merchants National Bank
Amana Refrigeration
Square D Co
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Ewoldt
Central Y Hosts Halloween Party for Members and Guests
The Central branch YMCA invites youth members and guests to a Sunday party from 6 to 8 PM. Admission is free for guests when accompanied by a Central Y member. Activities include a Spook House, bobbing for apples, refreshments, and a costume contest with prizes for top costumes and a door prize.
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Central Branch Ymca
YMCA
Ken Zahrt
Zhart
Central Branch
Y Leaders Club
Zahrt
Vassar Aid for Prison Student
Jeffrey Smith, 24, to receive a Vassar College scholarship after release from Greenhaven state prison, the first such prisoner aid. He earned a two year arts degree from Dutchess Community College while maintaining straight A's amid a seven to ten year sentence for selling a half ounce of marijuana in 1969. Prison Superintendent Leon Vincent called it a step in the right direction and hopes his next diploma comes outside the prison.
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Stormville
N.Y
Jeffrey Smith
Greenhaven State Prison
Vassar College
Smith
Dutchess Community College
Leon Vincent
Greenhaven
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