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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1981
Page
7
A lyrical sketch details Maine as the northern edge of the country and a place of sturdy self reliance. It contrasts inland quiet with coastal nautical life, noting 18th century architecture, small towns, pine forests, working harbors, and sea spray felt though not seen from Boston to Maine.
An Eastern writer praises Maine as a vivid place for artists and travelers. He sketches Rockport and Camden with lighthouses, harbors, and seafaring life, noting loyalty, local color, shops, and seafood while urging respect for the sea and its history. The piece invites readers to visit Maine and absorb its stark beauty.
The Gazette reports United Way chair Gene Field and local leaders cite Linn County Cedar Rapids lagging behind Waterloo Dubuque and Des Moines in giving per EBI and per employee. A new local giving guide aims to raise funds toward a $2 350 000 goal emphasizing pride responsibility and local funding for human services.
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