Local Government and Cultural Events Schedule for Sept 15
On Tuesday Sept 15 Cedar Rapids and Linn County host a full slate of meetings at City Hall and the Administrative Office Building incl City Council Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors sessions. Theaters offer The Sistine Floor at 8 pm, a lecture on Liberal Arts by James Phifer at 11 am, and a horticulture workshop at Brucemore. An Iowa Motor Truck Association convention is set for Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel.
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Linn County Plumbing Board
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
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James Phifer
Cherry Auditorium
Coe College
Brucemore Gardens
Maxine Schultz
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel
Iowa Catholics miss meeting with pope due to flight delays
Five black Roman Catholics from the Archdiocese of Dubuque, including Cedar Rapids mayoral candidate Juan Cortez, failed to meet the pope in New Orleans after a chain of flight cancellations and delays. They arrived as the papal Mass began and watched it on television. The group said the pope affirmed improving ministry to black Catholics.
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Cedar Rapids
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Dubuque
New Orleans
Ee Ees Cortez
TWA
Waterloo
St. Louis
Superdome
Cortez
Iowa
Iowa State
Conservative Baptist state meetings in Sioux City area
Iowa and Nebraska Conservative Baptist churches gather at Calvary Baptist Church for annual state meetings. Activities start Thursday with a pastors dinner, Dr Leith Anderson of Wooddale Church Eden Prairie Minn will speak Friday in three sessions. Public invited to 7 30 PM service Friday. Officers to be elected Saturday morning.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Calvary Baptist Church
Johnson Ave
Leith Anderson
Wooddale Church
Eden Prairie
Minn
Enrollment Boom at Mount Mercy and Regional Colleges
Mount Mercy College reports a 17 percent fall enrollment rise to 1,564 students, with 931 full time and 633 part time. New freshmen include more Presidential Scholars, while faculty and library holdings expand to support growth. Nearby Kirkwood Community College and Coe College also project higher counts as Cornell College remains at capacity for the third year.
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Mount Mercy College
Linn County
Mount Mercy
Kirkwood Community College
Coe College
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Offers Fall Classes in Cedar Rapids Area
Kirkwood Community College opens fall registration for Cedar Rapids Marion and nearby communities. Eight week classes cover recreation foods and entertaining personal development and more with youth sessions on Saturdays and Wednesday evenings. Tuition runs 11 to 30 dollars with possible material fees.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Vet Center to hold its grand opening in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Vet Center staff invites the public to a grand opening at 3349 Southgate Ct SW on September 27 from 1 to 4 p.m. The event features awards refreshments and tours with staff on hand to answer questions. This date recalls the 1963 Birmingham church bombing tragedy involving four children.
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Vet Center
Cedar Rapids
Birmingham
Ala
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