Wilkins Elementary fourth graders stage lunchroom issue debate
A Wilkins Elementary School presidential debate featured three fourth grade candidates discussing seating choices, PE time, and buffet versus fixed lunches. Candidates Chris Carlson, Mark Ackley, and Denise McCormick framed their platforms around lunchroom seating, longer PE, and recess rules as fellow students watched and cheered.
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Wilkins
Jimmy Carter
Amy
Chris Carlson
Independent Party
Mark Ackley
Denise McCormick
Era
Chris
Denise
Jo Woods
Mount Mercy
Lions mark 60 years in Cedar Rapids at Roosevelt
The Lions Club of Cedar Rapids Noon celebrated its 60th anniversary at the Roosevelt with Mayor Don Canney presiding as cake was cut. Lion Gordon Fennell, a member since 1926, and current president K A Nanjappa attended. The club assists locals by funding eye glasses and exams for those unable to pay and not eligible for public aid.
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Cedar Rapids
Parent teacher conferences set in Linn-Mar district
Next week in Linn-Mar schools parents may meet with teachers. Kindergartners have Tuesday off with 90 minute early dismissal for others. Wednesday has no classes district wide. Elementary conferences by appointment. Junior high parents may confer Wednesday 7 30 a m to 4 p m without appointment. High school hours Wednesday 9 a m to 12 30 p m and 1 30 to 5 p m. Appointments may be arranged by calling the high school resource center. Also two openings remain for senior citizen family style living at Iva Jane Home in Marion at 1090 11th Street. phone 377 6571 or 377 0277.
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Linn-Mar
Iva Jane Home
I1th Street
Marion
College district contract talks reveal big disparity
The College Community School District administration and the CCEA are at least 20 percent apart on 1981 82 proposals. The district offers a 2 69 percent salary rise with no extra benefits while the CCEA seeks about a 22 6 percent increase plus class size limits. The cost estimates differ, with administration citing 4 418 155 and CCEA 3 430 386, and talks continue at Prairie High School Library.
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Education Association of the College Community School District
College Community Education Association
CCEA
Gary Ray
Ray
Ray and Associates Inc
Cedar Rapids
Suit filed over alleged Doberman attack on neighbor boy
Charles White sues Doberman owners Scott Dirks and Clara Handle, plus Sheena Nichols and North Towne Community, seeking 25,000 actual and 10,000 punitive damages for injuries to Joshua White. Plaintiffs claim dog had vicious tendencies and was kept in apartment 8, with negligent acts by owner and employees. Suit notes the Whites live at 2132 North Towne Court NE. ON THIS DATE in 1731 the expulsion of Protestants from Salzburg began.
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Charles White
Linn District Court
Joshua
Scott Dirks
Clara Handle
Sheena Nichols
North Towne Community
North Towne Court NE
Dirks
Handle
Handle and Nichols
Nichols
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