Camp Courageous Back-To-School Festival Set for Wednesday
Camp Courageous hosts a free Back-To-School Festival at 12007 190th St on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event offers lunch and is open to students teachers volunteers staff and campers. For details email jcanne campcourageous.org or call (319) 465-5916 Ext. 2800.
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190Th St
Campcourageous
Century of Values bus visits Hoover museum
The Century of Values bus will tour the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. as part of a nationwide celebration of Scouting’s 100th anniversary. The 32 foot bus will park near the west Boy Scout Picnic Shelter and touring is free.
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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Hoover Site
RoughRiders to raise funds for diabetes in Cedar Rapids
The RoughRiders and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation volunteers will wash cars Sunday at St. Luke's Surgery Center parking lot 1075 First Ave SE from 1 to 3 pm. Proceeds benefit the local JDRF chapter and donors enter a drawing for RoughRiders season tickets.
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RoughRiders
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
St. Luke’s Surgery Center
First Ave
Opera Theatre seeks kids for Brundibar auditions in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre calls for children in grades three to eight to audition for the 35 minute children's opera Brundibar. Auditions are Friday 4 to 6 pm and Saturday 11 am to 1 pm and 2 to 4 pm at Johnson Elementary School of the Arts 355 18th St SE. Call backs Sunday noon to 2 pm. Show dates November 19 and 21. Call (515) 988-4422 for details.
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Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Johnson Elementary School of the Arts
18Th St. SE
Brundibar
Move It Dig It Do It at Iowa Children's Museum
Children and families are invited to Move It Dig It Do It at the Johnson County Fairgrounds Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Iowa Children's Museum hosts the event with 25 vehicles including a skid loader and bulldozer. Tickets cost 6 per person or 25 for a five person family until 8 p.m. Saturday, rising to 8 on the event day. For details call (319) 625-6255.
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Johnson County Fairgrounds
Iowa Children’s Museum
Huddle Frame offers multi-photo setups by Tom Vincent
The Huddle Frame designs group photos without geometric backgrounds. Available in seven eight ten and eleven photo configurations with prices from about 25 to 105 dollars. Sold at umbra com and target com.
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Tom Vincent
Umbra. Com
Target.com
Ceiling rail hanging systems and STAS recognition
The text describes horizontal ceiling or wall mounted rail systems with adjustable wires for hanging items. It notes basic installation involves wall anchors and ladder work. STAS system won best new product at designEX 2009 in Melbourne, with US availability via Quadro Frames.
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Melbourne
Australia
U.S
Hanging pictures made easy with simple tools
William Hageman notes picture hanging can be simple with a hammer roofing nail and coordination. A picture hook stud finder and bubble level prevent amateur results. Masking tape on the wall helps avoid plaster chipping. Several methods exist to simplify the task.
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William Hageman
Chicago Tribune
The Picture Wall Kit Reduces Decorating Hassle
The Picture Wall offers a $349 kit with 10 Plexiglas fronted frames and mats, hooks, pins, a bubble level, and a wall template for error free layouts. It includes layout options from stairs to straight walls and offers image placement services plus a year of free downloads from PictureWallCompany.com.
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Larry
Moe
Curly
Picturewall Company
Rustic Berry Tart Tops Kentucky Tailgating Recipes
McClatchy Newspapers profiles Jayna Oakley and Kelli Oakley who gathered tailgating tales for Kentucky Talegating books. They share how gatherings unite people and offer a dessert friendly Rustic Berry Tart recipe with berries lemon zest and whipped cream optional.
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McClatchy
Jayna Oakley
Kelli Oakley
South
Kentucky
Oakley
Tailgating Recipe Submission and Tart Instructions
Readers are invited to submit tailgating recipes by email or mail. A tart filling is prepared with sugar flour lemon zest and salt then spooned onto crust and folded. The edge is brushed with egg wash sugared and baked until golden then cooled cut into wedges and served warm.
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Angie.holmes
Gazcomm. Com
Angie Holmes
P.O
Cedar Rapids
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