Five Seasons Center ticket woes prompt hardware and policy fixes
City Hall and the Five Seasons Center face complaints over long waits at ticket windows and busy phone lines. Manager Mike Gebauer defends the computerized system, cites high demand for multiple events, and notes plans for more outlets while keeping costs and service charges in mind.
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Branstad Plans Three Cedar Rapids Area Engagements
Lt Gov Terry Branstad will attend three events in Cedar Rapids starting Monday. He will speak at the Hotel and Motel Association state convention banquet at 7 30 p m Monday at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel. On Wednesday he is the featured speaker at the Second District Federation of Republican Women's luncheon at 12 30 p m at the Longbranch Supper Club. He also will take part in the 81st annual convention of the League of Iowa Municipalities at 6 p m Wednesday at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel.
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Cedar Rapids
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Hotel and Motel Association
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League of Iowa Municipalities
Stouffer’s
Five Seasons Hotel
Iowa Daily Press Association Clinic Heads to Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Daily Press Association will hold its annual clinic at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel in Cedar Rapids this weekend with Laura Bush as headliner. A Saturday afternoon Q and A panel of editors from 39 daily newspapers will question the former first lady Rosalynn Carter and other speakers Roy Peter Clark and Allen Neuharth.
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Zette Company
Isily
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
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Rosalynn Carter
Allen H. Neuharth
Roy Peter Clark
Iowa Daily Press Association
Stouffer’s
Five Seasons Hotel
Newspaper Association
Neuharth
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
United States
Gannett Co. Inc
Rochester
N.Y
the Times
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clark
Modern Media Institute
St. Petersburg Times
Carter
Tom Harkin
House of Representatives
Ed Stanek
Iowa Energy Policy Council
Mary O’halloran
U.S. Department of Energy
E.K. Grigsby
Phillips Petroleum
Bartlesville
Okla
Larry Blixt
Iowa Gasoline Dealers
Bob Henry
Auburn
Ala
Bruce Fohr
Frank Magid Associates
Marion
Bill Solch
Frank Hennessey
Marie Holland
Newspaper Advertising Bureau
New York
Marge Grogan
MacDonald Classified Services
Lafayette
Ind
Gene Bratton
Iowa State University
Ames
Ron Useldinger
Fitness Motivation Institute of America
Los Angeles
Gary van Wey
Midwest Tower Co
Union shifts Iowa UAW leader to retiree council post
Chuck Weed, 57, Cedar Rapids, regional director for UAW Region 4, will transfer to represent 20 000 Region 4 retirees starting Oct 1. Region 4 covers Iowa Illinois Nebraska and is the union’s largest district with 150 000 members. Bill Stewart succeeds Weed in Cedar Rapids. Tom Long also joins. Weed will launch new retiree programs and lobby on legislative matters while remaining in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
United Auto Workers
Weed
UAW
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Bill Stewart
UAW International
Waterloo
Tom Long
Community series opens at Kirkwood College
The Community series opens Monday with seven weekly programs on Cedar Rapids history culture and services. Sessions run 1 3 and 7 30 9 30 p m in the Iowa Room at Kirkwood Iowa Hall. Tuition 11 50 non credit 22 85 credit students. Register by phone 398 5412 or at the first class.
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Junior League of Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
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