AEGON Raises Funds for Camp Courageous Iowa
AE GON employees in Cedar Rapids held events the week of August 1 to aid Camp Courageous of Iowa. They raised $3,000, collected 5 000 toilet paper rolls, and prepared 25 gift baskets for the Pineapple Gala on August 20 at the Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
AEGON
Camp Courageous
Iowa
Crowne Plaza
Five Seasons Hotel
AE P Courageous
Kathy McDonnell
Chris Vorhies
Robyn Workman
Pat Ryan
Michelle Moses
Ryan
Hiawatha
Linn County Beautiful honors law enforcement at cleanup ceremony
Gerry Schnepf of Des Moines presents Linn County Sheriff Capt. Brian Gardner with Keep Iowa Beautiful's 2005 Litter Enforcement Award at a June 8 ceremony held at the Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency Office. Also present were Teresa Kurtz and Mark Pingenot, both affiliated with Keep Linn County Beautiful and Trees Forever.
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Gerry Schnepf
Des Moines
Keep Iowa Beautiful
Linn County
Brian Gardner
Cedar Rapids
Hendricks Joins Cedar Rapids Big Brothers Board
Cedar Rapids leader Todd Hendricks of RSM McGladrey has joined the Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids and East Central Iowa outreach programs. The report also notes local fundraising by United Way and Muscular Dystrophy Association events with several top donors listed.
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Cedar Rapids
Todd Hendricks
RSM McGladrey Inc
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
East Central
Iono
Brandes and Orth to lead Xavier parish appeal
Matthew Brandes a lawyer with Simmons Perrine and parish member was named general chairman of the Xavier Foundation 2005 Parish Appeal. Mary Orth from St. Jude Parish will be associate chairman. They will lead hundreds of volunteers to raise 350000 for Xavier High School with events starting September 24 and 25 across 12 parishes in Cedar Rapids. A volunteer meeting and training session is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday on the Xavier campus.
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Cedar Rapids
Matthew Brandes
Simmons-Perrine
All Saints Parish
Xavier Foundation
Mary Orth
St. Jude Parish
Brandes
Orth
Xavier High School
Xavier
Farm Aid Express arrives in East Central Iowa
A Gazette report notes the Farm Aid Express crowd of 500 farmers and politicians touring stops in Eastern Iowa en route to Champaign Illinois for the Farm Aid concert. Cedar Rapids plans to 24 hour helicopter patrols to address rising crime, contrasting with other cities trimming fleets.
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Iowa
Champaign
Ill
Gary Hinzman
Cedar Rapids
Hinzman
Cedar Rapids Mourns Mayor Sedlacek 1959 Funeral Held
Funeral services were held for Cedar Rapids Mayor Milo Sedlacek who died of a heart attack while presiding over a civic meeting. Sedlacek, elected in 1952 after city service, was seeking re election.
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Cedar Rapids
Milo Sedlacek
Sedlacek
PARADE and National Trust launch Tell America’s Story contest
PARADE magazine and the National Trust for Historic Preservation with the History Channel unveil a nationwide campaign to identify historic sites. Ten national winners receive plaques and feature in PARADE. fifty win framed certificates. selected stories appear on parade com. Entries due September 30. details at parade.com Tell America's Story.
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Parade Magazine
America
Parade
National Trust For Historic Preservation
History Channel
Tance
Parade.com
Murray named education director at Cedar Rapids Symphony
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra hires Steven Murray as education and Symphony School director responsible for education outreach, developing administering marketing and evaluating all Symphony School and organization programs. He starts immediately and will lead school partnerships and community programs.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Steven Murray
Organi
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Tocqueville Council
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Collins Community Credit Union
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Hunters Specialties
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Simply Perfect Printing
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