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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2005
Page
31
A freelance writer discusses loving bright colors inspired by What Not to Wear. The writer, a mother of two Maria and Clinton and Stacey influence are referenced, noting neon outfits lift mood and home decor mirrors wardrobe.
Central Community School District plans a new logo after removing Willie the Warrior caricature from gym, uniforms, and letterheads following an April Focused Equity Report by the Iowa Department of Education. Superintendent says teams remain the Warriors while logo options are explored.
Shiela Harman and friends in Cedar Rapids started Gems of Hope to support cancer patients by placing Hope Libraries at local oncology clinics. Tory, Harman’s daughter, hid encouragement notes and pictures for her mother during chemotherapy. The group gathers inspirational books for patients and families to boost morale.
Gems of Hope is a Cedar Rapids based effort with Beads and Beyond and Hammell supplying materials and cards. Volunteers have produced 700 pairs of earrings and serenity circles for male patients. A non profit foundation seeks grants to expand, with Tory Harman as inspiration and family support.
Linn-Mar school district nears 240 additional students over last year as high school and elementary levels see rises. Superintendent Katie Mulholland says figures will be shared at a 5 p.m. work session and 7 p.m. meeting at Linn‑Mar High School. Attendance Friday counts determine funding and planning.
Community notice invites groups to submit Halloween activities open to the public. Include ages, day, date, time, place, cost, sponsoring group, contact name and daytime phone. Send to Halloween, The Gazette, P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or email linda cruise gazettecommunications com. Deadline Oct 3. publication Oct 12.
Curt Hames, co-owner of Hames Mobile Homes and related firms in Marion, discusses big shifts in the manufactured housing industry from 8 to 32 foot widths and 65 to 80 foot lengths, the rise in quality, and financing gaps. He praises his employees and customers, notes a comfortable income, and shares personal goals, family details, and interests including travel, art, and Hawkeye football.
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