Labor Day Holiday Hours Declared for Cedar Rapids Area
City Hall and Linn County offices closed for Labor Day. Courthouses and county offices shut. federal courthouse closed. Trash and trash pick up run one day late all week with routes Tuesday through Saturday. Public libraries etc closed. post office boxes accessible with regular deliveries resuming Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Bluestem
Marion
Hiawatha
Sixth Ave
60Th St
West Branch
Wiley Blvd
Iowa Department of Transportation
Marion Public Library
Hiawatha Public Library
Midwest Old Threshers Reunion Opens At Mount Pleasant
Calendar listing shows events across Iowa with admissions and contact details. Midwest Old Threshers Reunion opens at 7 a m in Mount Pleasant with a 7 dollar admission. Other events include Iowa Renaissance Festival in Middle Amana and Ringling Bros Circus in Moline.
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Midwest
Old Threshers
Mount Pleasant
Oldthreshers
Iowa
Middle Amana Park
Middle Amana
Festint
Quad Cities
Moline
Ill
Themark
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Herbert Hoover Library
West Branch
Hoover. Archives
Ralston Creek
Maiden Street
Ambassador on wheels recalls Muscular Dystrophy fundraiser
The Smith family near Solon held a August fundraiser to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association on the eve of the Labor Day telethon. B J Smith, 13, lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and uses a wheelchair. The event aimed to raise funds for care, research, and family support nationwide.
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the Gazette
B.J. Smith
Solon Middle School
Bill Smith
B.J
Cindy Smith
Smith
Solon
Jerry Lewis
MDA
Laura Barr
Iowa
Lou Gehrig
Barr
Smiths
Ake B.J. Smith
Iowa City
Duchenne
Muscular Dystrophy Association of
Iowa City couple builds ties through international students
Rubi Bandopadhyay, a UI pharmacy PhD student from India, calls her Iowa City hosts the Rolences to cancel weekend plans after a delay in the Netherlands. The Rolences, who mentored seven students and stay in touch with more, form a unique pair in the Friends of International Students program, one of 200 matches involving over 40 prospective signups.
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Susan J. Demas
Gazette
Iowa City
Netherlands
Rubi Bandopadhyay
University of Iowa Pharmacy
Bombay
India
Marcy
Ed Rolence
Bandopadhyay
Czech Republic
Turkey
Mexico
Rolencs
Mount Pleasant
Rolenes
Scott King
Office of International Students and Scholars
Marcy Rolene
University of Iowa International
Java House
Iowa
Faces of Freedom Notes on Families with Service Members
A call for reader submissions to Faces of Freedom invites families to share details about loved ones serving in the Middle East. The page lists service member profiles including Spc Brien Waldron of Task Force 168 in Afghanistan and 1st Sgt Alan Gerard of the 172nd Transportation Co in Kuwait, with brief family ties and hometowns.
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Middle East
Spc
Brien Waldron
Bagram
Afghanistan
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Alan Gerard
172Nd Transportation Co
Kuwait
Iowa City School
Eastern Iowa corn mazes seek details for Gazette feature
The Gazette invites readers to submit corn maze information for a September 13 feature. Provide maze name operators location operating days hours admission and a contact number to Marlene Lucas by postal mail email or fax. Deadline noon Tuesday.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Marlene Lucas
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Marlene.lucas
Gazettecommunications. Com
The
Gazette
Call of the Colors
Communications.com
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Washington, D.C
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