Dubuque America's River project gains $100000 from Younkers
Younkers Department Store pledged 100000 to Dubuque's America's River project to fund the children's play area. The area will let kids drive remote controlled boats and crawl through a beaver lodge and is due to finish by summer 2003. Other components including a museum aquarium education center hotel and indoor water park are slated to open by year end 2003.
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Learning new lessons in Cedar Rapids kindergarten class
Cheryl Hollingsworth begins her 11th year in the Cedar Rapids school district teaching at Hiawatha Elementary. She greets 22 five year olds entering room 101 as The Gazette starts a series on early childhood education and school readiness amid No Child Left Behind concerns.
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Buck Creek Iowa Remains Home to Berniece Moulton
In Buck Creek Iowa population around 32, the closed trading post and brick school now grain storage frame a tranquil scene. Berniece Moulton, 83, sits in a sunlit room near Buck Creek enjoying lemonade, reflecting that home is the top reason Iowans stay in small towns. She attended the first grade when the school opened in 1925.
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