Local Arts Calendar Highlights for Marion Iowa Area
Live music and dancing with Witwer Healthy Aging at Lowe Park Marion from 12 30 to 2 30 p m with free refreshments. Sunil Iyengar discusses the economics of a creative economy at Iowa City Public Library from 4 to 5 p m. Art exhibit at Coe College Cedar Rapids runs 4 to 6 p m showcasing over 60 works by 30 artists. Read to dogs program at Hiawatha Public Library 6 30 to 7 p m. Truth Values at Englert Theatre Iowa City features Gioia De Cari performing 7 30 p m with a post show panel and a $5 to $15 ticket.
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Witwer
Sunil Iyengar
Office of Research & Analysis
National Endowment For the Arts
Iowa City Public
Marvin Cone
Eaton-Buchan
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe College
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
MIT
New York City
Gioia de Cari
Miriam Eusebio
University of Iowa
Englert
Washington St
Iowa
Cit
Linn-Mar Senior Sruthi Palaniappan Pursues Stanford and Service
Linn-Mar High School senior Sruthi Palaniappan, Cedar Rapids, spent summer as Iowa Girls State governor and earned a scholarship. She placed third in public speaking at the national FBLA in Chicago, researched miscarriage rates with a UI Hospitals gynecologist, spoke in Washington, and became Iowa's National Child Youth Ambassador. She plans Stanford biology and political science, treks book drives, teaches reading, and plays violin and piano.
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Linn-Mar
Sruthi Palaniappan
Palaniappan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hawkeye
American Legion Auxiliary of
Chicago
University of Iowa
Sruthi
Jeff Gustason
Gustason
State of
Save the Children
Stanford University
Kiran
Adam Wesley
the Gazette
Linn-Mar High School
Marion
WHS Picnic in the Park at Redmond Park
Washington High School hosts a 4 to 6 p m picnic at Redmond Park Third Avenue and 16th Street SE. Staff meet and greet free hot dogs popcorn and bottled water raffle for WHS shirts and items invites students families alums and community members. CzechFest runs 10 a m to 5 p m Sunday in Czech Village with food vendors a car show hayrack rides and contests. The Artisan Sanctuary offers airbrush glass blowing demonstrations caricatures and a Village exhibit aerial view. Avery Riot headlines two stages with local acts signed up to compete for a $200 prize on the smaller stage.
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Washington High School
WHS
Redmond Park
Third Avenue
16Th Street
Washington
Czech Village
Avery Riot
Medicaid Managed Care Meetings in Johnson County
The Johnson County Task Force on Aging hosts public sessions to explain Iowa Medicaid managed care after contracts were awarded. The two meetings, Managed Care What Now, are at Coralville Public Library with 1 3 p.m. for providers and 4 6 p.m. for consumers.
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Iowa
Johnson County
Task Force On
Coralville Public Library
Fifth St
Penn Meadows Park Pavilion Groundbreaking Scheduled
A 5:30 p.m. ceremony on the park north side near Penn Street marks the groundbreaking for the Penn Meadows Park Pavilion and Commemorative Baseball Diamond. North Liberty Youth Baseball & Softball president Scott Rundle, city representatives, sponsors, and community members will attend.
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Penn Meadows Park
Penn Street
North Liberty
Scott Rundle
Bridges of Madison County Manuscript Donated to UNI Library
Robert James Waller donated the Bridges of Madison County manuscript to the University of Northern Iowa Red Library special collections and university archives. Included are personal notes and annotations reflecting the author’s process.
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Bridges of Madison County
Robert James Waller
Red Library
University of Northern Iowa
Pet of the Week Sirabi Seeks Adoption at Cedar Valley
Sirabi a 2 year old spayed female domestic longhair is available for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society Cedar Rapids. She came to the shelter as a stray Sept 4 and enjoys snuggling exploring and playing with toys. Adoption fee is 90. Open hours are Mon Fri noon to 7 and Sat Sun noon to 5. Contact (319) 362-6288.
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Sirabi
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mount Vernon Rd
Cedar Rapids
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Washington, D.C
Youth Service America
Linn County
Coralville
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