Calendar Items From Iowa City Area Events
The roundup lists events including the Great Flood of 1993 10th Anniversary at Devonian Fossil Gorge from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and a Living Sea program 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. A Labor Day Picnic at Upper City Park is hosted by the Iowa City Federation of Labor and AFSCME Local 12. Laura Ingalls Wilder Remembered at the Hoover Museum West Branch features a slide show and author presentation. Amana Colonies Cluster Dog Show runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Amana. Buckskin Congress Horse Show is 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Iowa Equestrian Center Kirkwood. Ringling Bros Circus at The Mark of the Quad Cities in Moline tickets range 11 to 16 dollars via Ticketmaster. Five Seasons Ski Team performs at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids at 5 p.m. with free admission.
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Upper City Park
Iowa City Federation of Labor
Afscme
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Herbert Hoover Museum
West Branch
Hoover
Nara
Amana
Amana Colonies
Farmers Markets Schedule for Coralville and Noelridge
Coralville and Noelridge host evening markets with hours and locations. Coralville market runs 5 to 8 p.m. at S. T. Morrison Park. Noelridge market operates 4 to 6 p.m. at the corner of Collins Road and Council Street.
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Coralville
S.T. Morrison Park
Noelridge Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Labor Day Events Sketch Politics With Candidates
Labor Day listings include Power to the People rally 6 to 8 p.m. at Old Brick Church with Rep. Dennis Kucinich and Letterpress Opry. Howard Dean appears 2:15 p.m. at Iowa City Labor Day picnic City Park Upper Shelter 6. Ralston Creek Fair 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Uptown Bill's Mall. Renaissance Festival Middle Amana 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. with demos and jousting. St Marys Riverside celebrates 11 a.m. with dinner auctions and raffles.
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Old Brick Church
Dennis Kucinich
Letterpress Opry
Howard Dean
Iowa City
City Park
Upper Shelter
Ralston Creek
Uptown
Bill's
Iowa
Middle Amana Park
Middle Amana
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Riverside
Week Ahead Community Calendar Highlights Iowa City
This week features a dog swim at City Park Pool on Tuesday from 3 to 8 PM with proceeds to JC DogPAC. Taste of the Iowa City Farmers Market on Wednesday from 5 to 7 30 PM at Chauncey Swan Ramp with free samples and music. a Producer Guidelines Class on Thursday at Public Access Television. Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre Garage Sale on Saturday at Owl Glass Puppetry Center supporting the West Liberty Children’s Festival. submission details for notices provided.
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City Park
Iowa City
JC Dogpac
Iowa City Farmers Market
Chauncey Swan
Grace & Beauty
The
Mad River Band
Public Access Television
Lafayette St
Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre
Owl Glass Puppetry Center
Calhoun St
West Liberty
Iowan teen political spark from Capitol Hill page
Ian Winkler, 17, Iowa City West High senior, worked as a U S House page this summer gaining insight into how laws are written. He met leaders including President Bush and Secretary Rumsfeld, admired Bush's honesty, and says the experience sparked his interest in politics. He balances sports, music, Young Life, and two jobs while traveling worldwide in his youth.
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Anne Kapler
The
Gazette
Iowa City
Ian Winkler
Winkler
Iowa City West High
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Capitol
House
Capitol Hill
Rep
Bill Shuster
Hollidaysburg, Pa
Shuster
Abercrombie Kids
Elizabeth Sherwood
Bandag
Singapore
New Zealand
Belgium
Hebecca Shuster
Lan Winkler
President Bush
Alli Shuster
Garrett Shuster
Hollidaysburg
West High School
Washington, D.C
School pays to extend water main to learning center
The Clear Creek Amana school board approved extending Tiffin’s 8 inch water main from the high school to the district learning center at a cost of 24000 dollars. Three fire hydrants are included. Funding will come from a learning center bond issue and PPEL funds.
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Amy Lukas
Oxford
Clear Creek Amana
Tiffin
Craig Okerberg
Okerberg
Happenings in Iowa City and nearby communities
A fall schedule of floral design workshops at Floral Design Studio in Iowa City offers sessions on various arrangements from Sept 2 to Nov 13 with limited class size and fees. Separately, Michael Kraig will discuss U S Iran relations at Congregational Church and a Metro Mix Chorus concert previews the Sweet Adelines competition in Phoenix. An Orchid Society program and a Washington County open house for educators are also noted with contact details.
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Iowa City
Floral Design Studio
Kirkwood Ave
Michael Kraig
Congregational Church
Rockwood Fellowship Hall
N. Clinton St
Kraig
Stanley Foundation
Muscatine
Robert A. Lee
Metro Mix
Sweet Adelines International
Phoenix
Laura McLaughlin
Galexce
Myexcel
Iowa City Orchid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Anne Glenister
Kirkwood College
Call
Ainsworth
Washington County Conservation Board
Marr Park
Highway 92
Back-to-School Night Set for Tuesday at Coralville School
The 38st Annual Back-to-School Night is at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Northwest Junior High 1507 Eighth St Coralville. Parents report to their child's first period class and follow an abbreviated schedule. A reception with refreshments follows. Contact 319 688 1060 for details.
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Coralville
Northwest Junior High
Eighth St
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