Bluestem to hear contract for Cedar Rapids Marion recyclables
A public hearing is set for Oct 6 at 8 a.m. to approve a contract paying City Carton Co. 32.50 per ton for up to 12 700 tons yearly with possible refunds if market rates rise. The seven year term allows renegotiation after that period.
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Douglas Neumann
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
City Carton Co
Cedar Rapids
Marion
City Carton
Bluestem Board
Bluestem
Corkery Waste Disposal
Waterloo
Cork
Cedar Rapids briefs offer police recruit deadline and driving class
Cedar Rapids seeks reserve police applicants with Sept. 30 deadline and residency within 25 miles. Captain James Noonan can provide details at 398-5441. Kirkwood Community College offers 55 Alive defensive driving courses for older drivers with an $8 materials fee, next sessions Sept 28 29 and Oct 26 27 in Iowa Hall. Registration at 398-5412 or 1-800-332-8833. An exhibit Chiropractic Made in Iowa opens at the Cedar Rapids Public Library detailing the Palmer chiropractic history. A Veterans Affairs loan seminar for veterans and guardsmen is Sept 23 at Hanford American Legion Post from 7 to 9 p.m. led by Michael E. Hull.
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Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
American Association of Retired Persons
Iowa Hall
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Palmer
D.D. Palmer
National Guard
Reserve
Michael E. Hull
First National Bank
Panel denies liquor license for Oakland Road restaurant plan
Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment declined a conditional use permit for alcohol at a proposed restaurant by Julie Rhodes at Oakland Road and H Avenue NE. Neighbors opposed due to proximity to Daniels Park and residential area. Rhodes defended a mainly restaurant use with beer or wine option, and alternative plans were noted as dead. The same meeting approved a concrete recycling permit on Ingleside Drive SW with 21 buffering conditions and authorized an outdoor skating rink at Village on Boyson on Boyson Road and C Avenue NE as part of a retail center noting grading on a 20 acre complex.
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Douglas Neumann Quazette
Oakland Road
H Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Daniels Park
Rhodes
H Avenue
Board of Adjustments
Ingleside Drive
Michael Zinser
Boyson Development
Boyson Road
C Avenue
Alumni trailblazers shaped U of I memory on campus
Perry and his wife were the first interracial couple on campus in 1961. The Black Hall of Fame at the Iowa Memorial Union honors influential Black alumni, including McKinley Davis who founded the alumni association. Davis, a 1955 graduate, hosted annual reunions in Rockford. The association aims to expand minority ties and partner with the Iowa Alumni Association to boost job connections for graduates. An upcoming roundtable will recruit employers.
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Shepherd
Perry
U of I
National Football League
Trail Blazers
Black Hall of Fame
Association
Iowa Memorial Union
U of
Ex senator predicts peace in Northern Ireland with stability
Former U S senator George Mitchell told the University of Iowa crowd that lasting peace in Northern Ireland is possible with political stability and stronger trade. He urged Clinton to stay in office despite Lewinsky matters and recalled the Omagh bombing as a sobering reminder of violence.
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Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Northern Ireland
U.S
George Mitchell
Maine
United States
Mitchell
University of Iowa
Clinton
Senate
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Omagh
Do you support retention of the Iowa bottle deposit law
A city region notice lists public polls on the Iowa bottle deposit law and Lets readers call CITYLINE with numbers 363 7000 or 337 7000 for the poll today. It notes past question results and includes community events and meetings in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
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Iowa
Fyiowa
Cedar Rapids
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C.R
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B.J. Palmer
D.D
Palmer Broadcasting
Hanford Legion Post
Veterans Affairs
Hanford
Oakland
By Lyle Muller
Lightfoot
Vilsack
Cedar Rapids City Council
St. Ludmila’s
21St Ave
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Metro Electrical Board of Examiners
Hiawatha
Marion Water Board
Marion City Hall
8Th Ave
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors
Grant Wood
6Th St
Hiawatha City Council
Springville Community School Board
Ardroor
Bob Rush
U.S. House of Representatives
Ohio State Room
Rosemary Thomson
R-Marion
Marion Community Center
Iowa House of Representatives
Independence Middle School
Independence
Camp Courageous
Monticello
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Cal! Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Emerson String Quartet
Clapp Recital Hall
Frederick Smith
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Arts & Crafts
Robin Buckallew
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Noelridge Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Marion Farmers Market
East End
Chauncey Swan
Washington and
Gilbert Streets
Solon
Main Street Park
OWA Lottery
Illinois
Mercy
Kelly
Joe Drakozal
Crestridge Dr. SW
Leslie
Cory McKibben
Vinton
Barb
Dennis VanGorder
ST. Luke's
Kristin Ertzinger
Scott
21St St. SE
Jennifer Gilbertson
Elias Jones
E Ave. NW
Apt
Dulcie
Todd Straley
Edgewood Rd
Sandra
Corey Guenther
Wyoming
Ann
Terry Johnson
Northwood Dr
Mary
Ricky Springsteen
Lisbon
the Gazette
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Tiffin
A Avenue
Seventh Street
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Oakland Rd
Blairs Ferry
Center Point Road
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Park Ct. SE
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Park Court
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Park Towne Lane
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Jenna L. Duncan
B Ave
Adrian Hicks
Duncan
Terry M. Olds
Third Ave
Amy
Brian A. Northrup
16Th Ave
Linda Williams
Winston B. Breckenridge
Decatur St
Shelley L. Davis
14Th St
Breckenridge
Otis R. Maclin
C Ave. NE
Robert Sherman
20Th St
Sherman
John D. Daker
Central City
Percy Harris
Daker
Johnson County
Nicholas Lee Hias
22Nd Ave
Clinton and
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