Six Cedar Rapids school board candidates face two contests
Voters in Cedar Rapids Community School District will select four trustees from six candidates and decide four public measures to authorize selling four parcels of district lands totaling 25 acres. Contested at large race pits H Edward Beatty against Ronald Bird. district three race pairs Mary Ann Kucera with Frank Malone. Uncontested are Lauree Gerber and Wayne Howes. Parcel sales fund maintenance and remodeling. proceeds go to the school house fund.
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Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
H. Edward Beatty
Ronald Bird
Mary Ann Kucera
Frank Malone
Lauree Gerber
Wayne Howes
Southeast
Trailridge Road
Pale
Palo
Maple
Kingston Stadium
Lincoln Elementary School
Sixteenth Avenue
Eighteenth Avenue
Marvin Maire
Maire
Larry Drive
Kucera
Coe College
University of Iowa
Arlington
Cedar Rapids education advocate profiles Malone
Malone, a Cedar Rapids education candidate, emphasizes basic literacy and competency for diplomas, accessibility for the handicapped, and the Taylor rehabilitation program. He holds degrees from Oklahoma State University and the University of Iowa and has held roles in education, administration, and industry. He plans to maximize program value for taxpayers.
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Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma State University
University of Iowa
Kirkwood
Malone
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Collins Radio Co
Grant Wood
Marion
Cedar Rapids School Board Candidates Field Plans
Frank Malone and Mary Ann Kucera seek the district three seat offering views on education reform. Malone advocates stronger communications, gifted program challenges, and balanced change while keeping basics central. Kucera presses in classroom experience, tax efficiency, and maintaining programs with focused growth in math and required courses.
Eight Candidates Face Three Seats in College Community Vote
Eight candidates vie for three College Community school board seats in Tuesday’s election. Incumbent John Anderson Jr faces Carroll E. Powell in district two while Arnold Yanecek is challenged by Robert Wahlert in district four. Milton Chadi ma competes at large against Jack Hayes Jack Millard and Roberta Lympus. Johnson County residents were informed of a polling place change to Swisher town hall. Candidates answered questions on their goals and views on the PLAN program for individualized instruction.
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College Community
John Anderson, Jr
Carroll E. Powell
Pebble Drive
Arnold Yanecek
Robert Wahlert
Milton Chadima
At Large School Board Candidate Speaks On Education
Milton Chadima of rural Fairfax seeks the at large seat after decades on area school boards. Opponents Carroll Powell and Kas Arnold Yanecek share concerns about PLAN program testing, discipline, and budget effects, while Chadima calls for stronger classroom structure and accountability.
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Bird
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Shellsburg
Shellsburg Consolidated School
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
University of Iowa Law School
Lynch, Dallas, Smith, and Harman
Washington High School
Washington
McKinley Junior High
First Congregational Church
Elks Club
Thursday Noon Optimists
Ronald G. Bird
G Avenue NE
Averill Recovery House
Citizens Committee On
Des Moines
State Executive Council
Kirkwood Community College
Mt. Mercy College
Taylor Rehabilitation Center
Harding Junior High School
U.S. Marines
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire
United Way Campaign
Edward Beatty
Phi Delta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Linn County Mental Health Assn
Ceta Manpower Area Planning Commission
Gerontological Assistance Program
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
Kennedy High School
Iowa
Kucera Vs
Children’s Theater and
Community Theater Assistance Guild
Community Theater Board of Directors
Junior League and Supply Teachers Assn
League of Women Voters
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
Anderson Vs. Powell
Route One
Anderson
United Fire and Casualty
Community Concerts Series
Westinghouse Corp
College Community School
Fairfax
College Community Board
Johnson County
Chadima
Swisher Trust and Savings Bank
Bohemian Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn
First Presbyterian Church
Sys
Jack Hayes
Champion International
Army Infantry
St. Paul’s
Powell
Cedar Rapids Photo Copy Co
Walford
Wahlert
Omaha _ business school
Cedar Christian Church
Kas
Kraus Manufacturing
Jack
Hayes
Milton
Carroll Powell
John Anderson
Arnold
Yanecek
Nwverard
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