Bicyclist Injured After Collision With Pickup In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids man Jeffrey Jenney, 42, was hit by a pickup driven by Dennis Sanders, 50, of Atkins at about 6 38 p m in the 400 block of E Avenue NW. He was hospitalized at St Luke's with possible head injuries and broken bones. Witnesses Molly Carlson 18 and Monica Carlson 16 said Jenney struck the truck and was thrown onto the hood. No charges filed.
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Jeffrey Jenney
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jenney
E Avenue NW
Dennis Sanders
Atkins
Sanders
The
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Molly Carlson
Monica Carlson
Landscaping plan display set for Williamsburg high school
Citizens may view a new landscaping plan at 7 tonight in Messer Auditorium at Williamsburg High School. The plan stems from meetings by the Williamsburg Visioning Committee and Trees Forever to improve the town’s look ahead of city projects.
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Williamsburg Visioning Committee
The
Trees Forever
Williamsburg
Write-in bid challenges Belle Plaine school board seat
A Belle Plaine woman, Allison Bachelder, launched a write-in campaign against incumbent Tom Danker for an at large school board seat. The election is Tuesday.
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Belle Plaine
Allison Bachelder
Tom Danker
Ammonia Leak Evacuates Iowa Beef Plants
About 10 workers evacuated at Beef Products Inc and IBP Inc in Waterloo after 500 pounds of liquid ammonia leaked from a faulty gasket. The leak forced a shutdown of electricity while workers were sent outside for safety. No injuries were reported.
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Beef Products Inc
IBP Inc
Kevin Baskins
Beef Products
IPB
Baskins
Weekly Meeting and Economic Schedule for Cedar Rapids
A denser list covers Monday to Thursday events and economic releases. Meetings include Cedar Rapids Area Credit Association, CRIABWA at Bishop’s Buffet, Public Relations Associates, Landlords of Linn County, and Toastmasters gatherings. Economic notes cite Producer Price Index for August, retail sales, mortgage rates, and jobless claims.
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Watts
Toastmasters Clubs
Alliant Tower
Criabwa
American Business Women's Association
Bishop's Buffet
Lindale Mall
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Freddie Mac
Cedar Rapids Public Relations Associates
Beems Auditorium
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Landlords
Linn County
Windsor On the River
Farmall Promenade Tractor Square Dancers gain wide fame
Nemaha residents perform square dancing on 1950s Farmall tractors drawing national and international attention. The group features men in dresses and makeup, has appeared in Successful Farming and TV outlets, sells hats and T-shirts, tours Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota, and eyes Letterman or Leno appearances.
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Lown
Laurie Mason Schmidt
Nemaha
Successful Farming
Farmall Promenade Tractor Square
Today Show
San Francisco Chronicle
Boston Globe
London
Holland
Mason Schmidt
Lynn Smith
Mrs. Pioneer
Damon Mooney
Mr. Garst
Iowa
Sou
Nebraska
Schmidt
Farmall
David Letterman
Jay Leno
Farmall Promenade
Teddy's Steakhouse owner Greg White beats downtown sales odds
Greg White, 45, Cedar Rapids entrepreneur and ISU advertising design grad, opened Teddy's Steakhouse downtown after closing Amalgamated Spirits and Metro Grill. He exceeded sales projections and remodeling costs, rising from dishwasher to owner. White also volunteers at All Saints School and enjoys sports cars, sailing, skiing and family life.
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George C. Ford
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State University
Greg White
Teddy’s
White
Amalgamated Spirits and Provisions
33Rd Avenue
Metro Grill
First Avenue SE
Lindale Mall
Bettendorf
the Dock
Davenport
Ames
Jim Lamb
ISU
Lamb
Teddy's
All Saints School
Harrison Ford
Teddy
Conlon
Gazette
L.W. Ward
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Four Points
George Ford
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Beating Odds
Saint's School
Anne
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