North Liberty artist breaks the mold in sculpture
Rod Patterson, sparked by a Chicago mentor during a dog fight, has spent 25 years shaping sculpture. Neighbors note a life that defies convention and chronicles his rise in the arts community.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2002
Page
1
Rod Patterson, sparked by a Chicago mentor during a dog fight, has spent 25 years shaping sculpture. Neighbors note a life that defies convention and chronicles his rise in the arts community.
A series of earthquakes shook the Mount Etna area on Tuesday two days after an eruption. The report notes tremors in the Etna region as authorities monitor ongoing seismic activity.
In Cedar Rapids, about 30 of Lamar Outdoor Advertising’s 200 roadside signs carry candidate notices for October. Jim Leach leads with 11 signs. six Republicans and two Democrats run ads. Rates range from 620 to 2200 dollars monthly, locations vary by availability.
The Elgin council authorized a state ombudsman probe into council member Jean Roach after her insurance inquiry led to a beer ban at the Fire Station. Fire Chief Ron Hills said volunteers will continue to serve while Roach refuses to resign amid broad supportive messages and no charges filed.
Democratic and Republican volunteers pour into Iowa from Washington and across the country to aid key House races. Iowa Democrats report hundreds of volunteers while Republicans claim about 1,200 volunteers. The crews work unpaid and cover own travel costs while supporting party efforts in the final 72 hour vote push.
Tens of thousands filled Williams Arena in Minneapolis for a farewell to Paul Wellstone four days after a plane crash killed the senator, his wife and daughter, aides and pilots. National figures joined supporters to honor his advocacy for his green values and hopeful vision for America.
Describes Paul Wellstone's legacy of fighting for the little people and a call for collective action. A bus at the University of Minnesota Williams Arena is shown as a memorial site with floral arrangements and hand drawn tributes from supporters.
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