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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 2005

Page

29

Condo Life Wins Over House Plans for First-Time Buyers

A couple in Cedar Rapids, both in their 20s, buy their first condo after comparing options near work. They considered a yard and a house but found new condos cleaner, newer, and less work, though they miss a larger outdoor space and hear neighbors through walls.

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Youth POWER Volunteer Fair in Cedar Rapids Weekend

Youth POWER hosts a volunteer fair for Linn County high school students at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art from 3 to 6 pm Sunday. The event offers signups, handbooks, and peer community, with entertainment by John Martin Boller Rule of Thumb and Adam Hoffman. First 300 registrants receive a ticket to Coe College outdoor concert at 6 30 pm featuring Motion City Soundtrack and Acceptance.

Youth Power Linn County Cedar Rapids Museum of Art John Martin Boller Rule of Thumb Adam Hoffman Coe College Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation Leslie Wright

Retired educator keeps teaching in new ways

In 2001 Jacquie McTaggart left full time teaching at age 61 yet continues to educate through writing a book for parents, mentoring writers, speaking at conferences, and teaching courses at Kirkwood and Hawkeye Community Colleges. She aims to reach reluctant learners and parents with practical guidance.

the Gazette Independence Jacquie McTaggart McTaggart Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Hawkeye

Kirkwood offers fall classes for 50 plus learners

Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Center for Lifelong Learning partners with Heritage Area Agency on Aging to offer day classes and trips for people over 50. Fall plans include Late-Blooming Writers, Computers Made Simple, and All in One Computers taught by Jacquie McTaggart in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City starting in September.

Suzanne Barnes the Gazette Jacquie McTaggart Independence McTaggart Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Center For Lifelong Learning Kirkwood Heritage Area Agency On Aging Iowa City

Cedar Rapids School Board Candidates Debate Local Tax Plan

Cedar Rapids candidates for one at large seat discuss exploring a local-option sales tax to lower property taxes. Rosenthal and McElmeel urge clear needs and broad community support including labor, while Meisterling runs unopposed for District 1. They note existing levies and revenue streams must be weighed before any voter decision.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Ann Rosenthal Nancy Jane Lane Sharron McEmeel Center Point Rd Mary Meisterling Green Valley Terr Linn County McElmeel Rosenthal Meisterling Iowa

Siebenmann Aims for Service Mindset in Red Cross

In Cedar Rapids nurse Nancylee Siebenmann heads the national Red Cross biomedical committee and colors her life with nursing leadership. She cites ongoing blood supply needs, reflects on Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton, and notes Cedar Rapids as a good place to live with strong medical facilities.

Red Cross Biomedical Florence Nightingale Nancylee Siebenmann Trail Ridge Rd Cedar Rapids National American Red Cross Witwer Center Board Health Resources St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth John H Lord Monticello Clara Barton American Red Cross America Duane Crock the Gazette Witwer Center Healthy Linn Care Network Visiting Nurses Association

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