Cedar Rapids Daily Schedule and Community Activities
A detailed briefing of local meetings and events in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Highlights include government board sessions, the Cedar Rapids City Council, Marion Park Board, and Linn County E-911 updates. The day features cultural events at the University of Iowa Museum of Art and Archaeology Week activities in Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth St
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Marion Park Board
Parks and Recreation Department
6Th Judicial District Department of Correctional Services
Iowa
William G. Faches
29Th Ave
Grant Wood Aea Board
Linn County
E-911 Service Board
Hiawatha City Council
Stan Herd
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Herd
Jackson County Historical Museum
Maquoketa
West Branch
Lottery Draws and Numbers Placed for Public Viewing
Iowa Lottery lists $100000 Cash Game and Daily Millions results with red white and blue subnumbers. Illinois Lottery provides Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday and evening results, plus 6 of 54 Jackpot details and city line numbers for full draws.
Lampareks and Phillips announce new births
The Log reports births from Mercy and St. Luke s on Sept 16 17. Barbara Lamparek and Ronald Lamparek Mount Vernon welcomed a son Luz Phillips Urbana and Ronnie Phillips reported a birth on Sept 16 at 4850 16th Ave SW a son Wendy Benischek and Randy Benischek Urbana welcomed a daughter Maria Malone and Kelly Malone Marion reported a daughter at 1170 Parkview Dr Marion Information drawn from public safety agencies in Eastern Iowa. Charges are subject to review by county attorneys offices.
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ST. Luke’s
Luz and
Ronnie Phillips
16Th Ave. SW
Wendy
Randy Benischek
Urbana
Maria
Kelly Malone
Parkview Dr
Marion
the Gazette
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Youth Robbery Suspect Held on Bail
Demetris D. Hall 19 of 1446 Fifth Ave SE Cedar Rapids charged with three counts of second degree robbery for forcing three juveniles to surrender wallets at 1 30 a m Thursday in northwest Cedar Rapids. Hall jailed in Linn County on 25000 bail.
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Demetris D. Hall
Fifth Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Hall
Linn County
Johnson County Drunk Driving Charge
Stephen M. Fairley age 31 of 529 Sixth Ave SE Iowa City was arrested Monday at Highway 6 and Rocky Shore Drive on a drunken driving charge.
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Stephen M. Fairley
Sixth Ave
Highway 6
Rocky Shore Drive
Iowa City
YMCA launches four core values campaign nationwide
YMCA officials promote caring honesty respect and responsibility to guide youth and society. Ron Kinnamon notes personal examples and urges clergy educators and officials to adopt values as a long term solution amid rising teen crime and drug use. He cautions against politicizing the effort and emphasizes individual conduct.
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Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Terview
Kinnamon
YMCA chief spearheads four values coalition in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Metro Area YMCA chief executive officer Carlson joins C.R. Y in forming a coalition to promote four core values honesty caring respect and responsibility. Carlson says these values will be integrated into every YMCA program and aims to unite community groups for a broad values drive.
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Ab Carlson
Execu
Cedar Rapids Metro Area
YMCA
Carlson
McLeod Seeks State Incentives for Cedar Rapids Plant
McLeod Inc plans a $24 million facility in southwest Cedar Rapids and will seek New Jobs and Income Program incentives. The city expects 126 non management production jobs at $16.23 per hour, with $12 million in construction and $12 million in equipment.
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McLeod Inc
Cedar Rapids
McLeod
Richard Luther
Department of Development
C Street
Highway 30
Ipsco Inc
Montpelier
Iowa City to form citizens review board for police
The City Council endorsed a plan to establish a civilian review board within 90 days to investigate complaints against the Police Department. The move includes pursuing accreditation and a comprehensive policy review after the Aug. 30 shooting death of Eric Shaw, with public comment expected at hearings.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
Citizens’ Review Board
Eric Shaw
Chers
Dee Vanderhoef
Karen Kubby
Citizens’ Board
Police
Steve Atkins
Citizens’ Review Board and
Accreditation
R.J. Winkelhake
Citizens
Linn County Considers Bow Hunt At Park For Deer Season
The Linn County Deer Management Task Force favors bow hunting in Squaw Creek Park with six lottery drawn groups across seven sessions from Oct 14 to Jan 10. Officials cite safety and scheduling limits for shotgun hunting and plan year end review. Community member Andy Kustes supports bow hunting as a humane start.
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Goemaat
Squaw Creek Park
Linn County Deer Management Task Force
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Linn County
Conservation Department
Dan Biechler
Andy Kustes
Lindale Dr
Marion
Cedar Rapids plans second floor addition near Tree of Seasons
A downtown Cedar Rapids property owner plans a 14 000 square foot second level above Linn Photo building at 105 First Ave SE. Abbott Lipsky of Smulekoff's says a downtown law firm will relocate with 24 staff, as city eyes a 10 year urban revitalization tax exemption estimated at 174 000, project could finish by May 1997.
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Tree of Five Seasons
Linn Photo
Federal Building
Cedar River Tower
Abbott Lipsky
Smulekoff’s Furniture
Lipsky
First Ave. SE
Richard Luther
Department of Development
City plan to simplify addresses meets mixed reactions
Burianek says the fourfold aim of the address redesign was achieved while reducing city address changes and improving boundaries and mail routes. City manager Oliver Merriam notes residents fear ambulance and fire response delays and plans to organize protests to fix perceived mistakes.
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Oliver Merriam
Hiawatha
Merriam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Notebook
Lee Clancey
Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
Iowa League of Cities
Beems Auditorium
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Noelridge
Noelridge Park
Collins Road
Council Street
Chauncey Swan
Gilbert
Washington Streets
Marion Farmers Market
East End
Public Works
Randall Foods
Edgewood Rd
Illinois Lottery
Barbara
Ronald Lamparek
Mount Vernon
By Dale Kueter
The
Ron Kinnamon
Says National Y
Character Counts Coalition
C.R. Y
East Post Road
Meadowview Drive
Joann Janda
St. Luke’s Hospital
Janda
Doris Heaton
Heaton
Gary Sands
By Douglas Neumann
Earli
Police Review Board
Shaw
By John Kenyon
Dennis
C.R
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