Cedar Rapids Briefs and Local Events Update
Cedar Rapids events listed include Temple Judah Kol Nidre services at 6 15 and 8 30 pm with varying observance styles, plus regional entertainment and travel ads. Listings cover Buck Owens Buckaroos October 29 Illinois Opry, Ozark Opry October 5 8, Fall Tour Northeast Iowa Wisconsin October 9 Apple Orchards $12, and Nashville Grand Ole Opry noted for November 10 13. Local military notices announce Airman assignments and deployments including Suddendorf and Breuer, with post details. Community happenings include Marion Marilyn and Tony performances, Evy’s Lounge, Prince Borghese Wig sale at Armstrong’s Wig Shop, St George’s Church Lebanese Dinner October 23, and St Joseph’s games and Marion School Gym schedule.
More Spiders Climbing In This Summer
Seattle residents face a growing spider presence in King County as warm weather boosts insect numbers. County extension expert George Pinyuh notes more prey this summer, predicting spiders move indoors with cooler forecasts. His plan: if bothered, step on it.
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Seattle
Police Recruit Open House Set
Cedar Rapids police invite potential candidates and anyone interested in police work to an open house on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Jane Boyd Community Center. The event is part of a year long recruiting program, with two additional sessions scheduled for Oct. 16 and Nov. 19 at the C Street police office.
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Cedar Rapids
Jane Boyd
Fourteenth Avenue
Tenth Street SE
C Street
Police Department
Kate Lee
Girl Scout
Kitty Weinfurter
American Healthcare Center
L.lv
Gladys Pike
LIV
Volunteer Opportunities From Aids to Reading Programs
A newspaper notice invites volunteers for weekly handicapped swim helpers at the YWCA and Saturday bowling aides. It lists contacts for United Cerebral Palsy Assn, Helen Monsees, Kirkwood Right to Read, Lu Aimers, Solon Care Center, Red Cross, Girl Scouts, and other local groups. Community members 18 and older can contribute read, advocate, visit, or tutor.
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YWCA
United Cerebral Palsy Assn
Linn County
Helen Monsees
Kirkwood
Lu Aimers
Council On Aging Office
Solon
Sharon Drahozal
Solon Care Center
Unity Center Fund Dispute Dismissal Moves Ahead
An Iowa contempt action against Elizabeth Edwards over a $12,240.97 withdrawal from Unity Center funds was dropped after she returned the money to a bank. Linn County district court now awaits the broader asset distribution as the disbanded congregation’s members seek control of church assets.
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Unity Center
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Edwards
Hazel Ramer
Bertha Dutton
John Dinter
Linn District Court
Edwards
Canada
Unity
Cub Scouts Pack 34 awards at Wright School
The Wright school awards list for Cub Scouts Pack 34 includes Mike Beall Steve Burke Jeff Carmer Tom Cook Chris Dunn Kent Dvorak Jim Flanders Chris Fletcher Paul Fletcher Brett Goodrich Steve Hazlett Jeff Hoffman Tim Hotz Dave McElligott Mark Oppedahl Aaron Phelps Gary Pontius and Brian Rasmussen. Also note 20 years ago Finnish composer Jean Sibelius died at 91.
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Wright School
Mike Beall
Steve Burke
Jeff Carmer
Tom Cook
Chris Dunn
Kent Dvorak
Jim Flanders
Chris Fletcher
Paul Fletcher
Brett Goodrich
Steve Hazlett
Jeff Hoffman
Tim Hotz
Dave McElligott
Mark Oppedahl
Aaron Phelps
Gary Pontius
Brian Rasmussen
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Scott Cress
Eighteenth Street
Shawnee Park
Cedar Rapids Briefs
Temple
Judah
Lindsay Lane SE
Buck Owens
The
Buckaroos
Illinois Opry
D.J
Silver Dollar City
Ozark Opry
Adv
Iowa
Wisconsin
Apple Orchards
Penny J. Suddendorf
Air Force
Lonny D. Suddendorf
Kenneth Suddendorf
Monona
Kadena
Japan
Nashville
Grand Ole Opry
Marilyn
Tony
Blair Thorn
Evy’s
Paramount Theatre
Daniel J. Breuer
Ronald F. Breuer
McGregor
Sheppard Afb
Texas
Air Force Medical Service Field
Johnny’s
St. George’s Church
Armstrong’s
Philip G. Griffith
Richard D. Griffith
Wellman
Little Rock Afb
Ark
Mildenhall Raf
England
St. Joseph’s
14Th St
14Th Ave
Marion
Killians
Danecraft
Mark Rowland
Red Cross
Cub
Jean Sibelius
Iowa City Mall
A. Rugby
Killian
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