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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1978

Page

4

Linn-Mar High gym addition hinges on architect appeal

Marion Building Department will hear architect Scott Olson's appeal over a 50 foot opening between the Linn-Mar High School gym and a proposed addition. The plan is to allow bleachers in the new space, with bids due Oct 25 after release of plans 98 percent complete.

Marion Building Department Linn- Mar Scott Olson Leo Peiffer and Associates Linn- Mar Board of Directors Olson City Building Department

District Board Approves 6.19 Million Budget Amid Bus Service Debate

The Linn-Mar board unanimously approved a 6,193,649 dollar budget based on state funds of 5,482,557 for 3,494 students and Area Education Agency support. Superintendent Easterday notes carryover funds cover lean months, while Rev. Gallagher’s request for parochial bus service was rejected as the board reaffirmed its current non public transportation aid policy.

Area Education Agency Glen Easterday David DeWalle John R. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Church 14Th and Brockman Gallagher Linn- Mar Linn-Mar Margery Scheie

Official Cedar Rapids Gazette Recipe Entry Rules and Judging

Entries must be typewritten on official Cedar Rapids Gazette forms or be disqualified. Judging will be by local experts including Charlotte Young Harriet Kolar Bette Forberg Phyllis Yager and Donna Baermann. Winners chosen in nine categories with a grand and second grand prize from category winners in a cook-off.

The Gazette Third Avenue S.E Public Affairs Dept Cedar Rapids Iowa Gazette Company Charlotte Young Iowa State University Extension Service Harriet Kolar Iowa Electric Home Bette Forberg National Oats Home Phyllis Yager Grant Wood Area Education Association Donna Baermann Lowa I Ilinois Gas Company

Linn-Mar Board Retains Hoffman as President

The Linn-Mar board kept Kenyon Hoffman as president after its annual organizational meeting. New members A H Coles Lumir Dostal Jr and Darwin Kohl joined for three year terms with Sondra Justice winning a write in to fill the last year of an unexpired term. Dostal was named vice president. Regular meetings will be held at the Educational Services Center beginning 7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. November through March.

Olson Lumir Dostal Jr Dostal Linn-Mar Board of Educational Services Center A.H. Coles Darwin Kohl Kohl Sondra Justice Jody Cutler New Jersey Kenyon Hoffman

Applications Open for Summer or Year Abroad Trips

Marion AFS chapter offers forms for summer or year abroad through the American Field Service program. Juniors and seniors may apply by calling Pat McMillen at 377-2742. deadline to regional office is Oct 20. Also options to spend time in other U S locations for lower fees. Brenda Kucera recently returned from Australia sponsored by Marion. she can speak to groups. Calls to 377-7482 for arrangements. Officers for 1978 79 include Janette and Jack Larson presidents Irma Kucera VP Pat Klopfenstein secretary Naomi Waide treasurer Americans Abroad Pat McMiller Mary Jane Moyer home selection Marilyn Carstens student family liaison.

Marion Afs Pat McMillen Brenda Kucera Australia Marion Janette Jack Larson Irma Kucera Pat Klopfenstein Naomi Waide Pat McMiller Mary Jane Moyer Marilyn Carstens

Nutrition education program eyed for Marion students

Marion School Board learns a nutrition education program may start second semester under the Child Nutrition Act. Federal funds could provide about four dollars per student for up to ten percent of enrollment to teach better food choices. The district aims at second graders and the Middle School student council while possibly adding more lunch options. In other actions, new board officers are sworn in, MEA contract talks begin, and several construction and personnel items are approved.

Marion Independent Board of Education Food Service Marge Ferris Ferris Roene Cammack Darrell Helgens Kenneth Techau James Bencke

Marion Jaycee Firewood Sale Opens Saturday

Hardwood and softwood firewood sold by pickup load with half loads. Prices: hardwood 30 or 15, softwood 20 or 10. Delivery available. Orders via Marion Chamber of Commerce 377 6316. Sale runs Sept 16 to Oct 7 with Saturday delivery. Adv.

Marion Jaycee Marion Chamber of Commerce

Cedar Rapids Gazette Cooking Tabloid winners announced

The Gazette announces a competition where the first to arrive wins in duplicates and the nine category winners will be published in the new Cooking Tabloid on Sunday October 15 1978. All nine winners receive certificates and all runners up also receive certificates.

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