Memorial walk for parents who lost children planned in Cedar Rapids
A memorial walk to remember children lost through pregnancy infant death and youth death will be held at 1 p.m. September 25 at Noelridge Park Cedar Rapids. Organizer Susan Long of Marion cites a memorial service and fellowship followed by a park trail walk with a musical program. Sponsors include Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Mercy Medical Center and St Luke's Hospital. Contact 319 270-8445.
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Noelridge Park
Susan Long
Long
Marion
Thomas
Noelridge Lagoon
Council St. NE
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Mercy Medical Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Elkader selects Buchholz to fill council vacancy
Elkader City Council approves Roger Buchholz for the vacancy caused by Marcia Hansel's resignation. The council also approves a $23 000 bid from Central Plumbing & Heating to install pressure reducing valves in about 85 businesses and homes to curb high pressure from a new water main on High Street.
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Roger Buchholz
Marcia Hansel
Hansel
Central Plumbing & Heating
Decorah Hatchery trail to receive state grant
The two mile paved trail linking Decorah to the Decorah Fish Hatchery at Siewer's Spring will get 95000 from the Iowa Transportation Commission. The project needs 650000 total and is paused while land is acquired. officials hope to proceed in the 2006 construction season.
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Iowa Transportation Commission
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Clayton Ridge Board Approves Concrete Repair Bid
GUTTENBERG The Clayton Ridge school board on Monday approved a bid not to exceed 8200 submitted by Tibbett Construction of Greeley for concrete work and repair behind the middle school in Garnaville. Work on the project is expected to be completed this fall.
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Community hurricane relief events planned in Iowa
In Mount Vernon a fund dinner at Lincoln Café 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday benefits the Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund with $100 per person and reservations at 319 895 4041. DeVine Wines hosts wine music 5 to 9 p.m. and a silent auction 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Cedar Rapids and Linn County hold a disaster resource fair 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum first floor City Hall to connect evacuees with Red Cross Salvation Army housing services public health and other agencies.
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Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund
DeVine Wines
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Second Ave. Bridge
City Hall
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
City of Cedar Rapids Housing Services
Abbe Center For Community Mental Health
Linn County Public Health
St. Luke’s Hospital
Catholic Charities
Five Seasons Transportation and Parking
Wiciuuse Nousitps Sneiler
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Independence district seeks finance director
Brian Bartz finance director and board secretary for the Independence school district resigned during a Tuesday meeting. Superintendent Devin Embrey said Bartz who has served four years will take a position in Marion. The district will accept applications.
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Independence
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Devin Embray
Bartz
Marion
Independence council rejects only trail bid
Plans for a recreational trail in Independence were postponed after the City Council rejected the sole bid for construction. City Clerk Debra Lynn said the council will rebid the project after January 1 when more contractors are expected to be available.
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Independence
Debra Lynn
KCCK FMs Fall Drive Funds Jazz Arts Aid
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City public station KCCK 88.3 FM 106.9 Tuner asks listeners to add a $5 pledge during Sept 29 to Oct 5 to support jazz musicians and institutions displaced by the hurricane. Donations via phone 319 398 5883 or online at www.keck.org.
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Kcck-Fm
KCCK
Keck
Iowa City
Kirkwood Community College
Eastern Iowa Comic Book Convention in Iowa City
The Eastern Iowa Comic Book Convention will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Travelodge 2216 N Dodge St Iowa City admission is free Comics spanning old to new will be offered with related collectibles For details call Alan at 309 657 1599 or visit the listed site.
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Iowa City
Iowa
N. Dodge St
Alan
Epguides.com
Comics
Iowa News Service
Weapons permits issued in Iowa and neighboring counties
In April, area counties issued concealed weapon permits. Iowa County lists many new holders including Roger Bennett Steven Bunn Lary Cherveny Patrick Ferguson James Fink Loel Fink John Fruin William Fuchs Richard Hadley Stephen Hanisch Robert Hass Wade Henkel William Keller Jeffrey Kopecky Michael Miller Ben Niebel Frederick Parr Melissa Pollitt Robert Schwab Gene Stueck Ryan Wenndt and Laverne Wille. Renewals include James Acker Robert Klein and Larry Schafbach. Delaware County records show no new or renewed permits. Washington County appears at the end with no further details.
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Roger Bennett
Steven Bunn
Lary Cherveny
Patrick Ferguson
James Fink
Loel Fink
John Fruin
William Fuchs
Richard Hadley
Stephen Hanisch
Robert Hass
Wade Henkel
William Keller
Jeffrey Kopecky
Michael Miller
Ben Niebel
Frederick Parr
Melissa Pollitt
Robert Schwab
Gene Stueck
Ryan Wenndt
Laverne Wille
Gazette Birth Announcements List From Cedar Rapids Area
The Gazette prints birth notices with parent names and locales in Cedar Rapids Marion Robins Palo Hiawatha and other area cities. St Luke’s Hospital reports Kimberly and Christopher McKenzie Cedar Rapids welcomed son Thomas at 8 07 a m.
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Michelle S. Beaver
Marion
Marty A. Hagge
Kimberly S. Dalecky
Robins
Jason J. Grimm
Kristi K. Hoch
Palo
Michael D. Gahring
Jessica L. Seubert
Norway
Jonathan D. Avery
Nicole M. Swails
Adam J. Stomp
Lesley E. Wordehoff
Hiawatha
Joseph H. Robidoux
Amber S. Swailes
Riverside
Dennis F. Fratella
Yvonne M. Svoboda
Highlands Ranch
Colo
Brad M. Felty
West Des
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Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa City
S. Clinton St
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Gazette
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kimberly
Christopher McKenzie
Thomas
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