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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2005
Page
30
Authorities outline benefits and relief programs for hurricane victims, detailing eligibility, aid delivery, and funding sources. The plan includes housing assistance, temporary shelters, food aid, medical support, and reconstruction grants to assist affected communities.
Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids hosts a student fun day in the gym from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m to benefit the American Red Cross. Middle and high school students may attend for five dollars with faculty chaperones.
Cedar Rapids Hockey Association runs a recycling can and bottle drive at Cedar Rapids Ice Arena from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds go to the American Red Cross for hurricane victims.
Arthur Elementary School in Cedar Rapids crowdsources redeemable cans and coins through September 22 to benefit the American Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund.
Cedar Rapids Grant Early Childhood Center collects funds for hurricane relief through Friday with an assembly to reveal totals. Cedar Rapids artist Karl Kauffman shares two web donation sites. Iowa City Motley Cow Cafe hosts a 5 p.m. Tuesday benefit dinner with a $20 suggested donation for Red Cross relief. Cajun buffet includes gumbo and jambalaya.
Iowa City Riverside Theatre hosts a benefit performance of Prosperity at 7 p.m. Thursday with proceeds supporting Gulf Coast relief. Tickets from box office or at the Festival Stage. minimum $10 with student ID. Other fundraisers include Penguins Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids, online VFW donations, and local drives.
The Emma Goldman Clinic pledges 1000 dollars for Katrina relief focused on reproductive health care and asks for community matches. Donations may be dropped at 227 N. Dubuque St. or via www.emmagoldman.com. The Grant Wood Chapter Red Cross fundraiser runs Sept 17 at multiple Iowa City sites and near Kinnick Stadium.
Lot 43 at First Street and Eighth Avenue SE offers 61 spaces with six van accessible stalls. Metered parking runs 9 am to 6 pm weekdays at 50 cents per hour. The lot serves nearby businesses Cedar Rapids Public Library and the Cedar River Recreational Trail and links to future growth. Young Parents Network marks 20 years with open house at 205 12th St SE from 4 30 to 6 30 pm Tuesday.
The 2002 Building for Tomorrow capital drive raised over $200,000 to fund renovations. A building dedication celebrating the agency milestone is set for 5 30 p.m. during the open house.
The KOEL Great Autumn Tractor Ride starts at 6 30 am from KOEL AM in Oelwein. It travels through Fairbank Oran Bremer to Waverly for lunch then north to New Hampton via Horton and Sonia to the New Hampton airport for dinner. About 77 miles. Public invited.
A kickoff event for Junior Achievement’s 15th annual Geek Bowl fundraiser will be held at Cedar Rapids Bowling Center on Blairs Ferry Road NE with breakfast and lunch served. The event promotes the November Geek Bowl dates and lane reservations, funded by Rockwell Collins to support JA classroom programs.
The Marion Independent school board will name a business manager at the Monday meeting. The position replaces David Bradley who left for Charles City Community School District. Administrators received 26 applications and the session starts at 4 30 p m in the district boardroom at 777 S 15th St Marion.
The Gazette publishes a long list of birth announcements from Cedar Rapids Marion North Liberty Ely Mount Vernon and surrounding areas. Mercy Medical Center notes a daughter Maggy born to Sheila and David Jellison in Covington at 3 42 p m on August 30.
Linn County Court records show multiple defendants pled guilty to drunken driving in November 2004. Individuals include Richard S. Crane Michael T. Negro Becky A. Offerman Timothy A. Isaacson David J. Hess Brian J. Ondler Robert J. Serv Ill William D. Parks Martin D. Tompkins Lisa Fowler Noethe Brandon W. Hinderks Kristy M. Lala Edward C. Mathews Mia L. Mosher with fines from 500 to 1500 dollars and jail terms from two to seven days.
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