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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 2017

Page

25

Family pumpkin patch opens with rides and pumpkins

The season opens at Bart's Farm in Marion offering pony rides hayrack rides a small corn maze and pumpkins from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free pony rides cost 7. Music at Englert Theatre features Mandolin Orange 8 p.m. tickets 20. Coe PlayWalk 4 p.m. Cedar Rapids free. Honey Fest 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cedar Rapids offers crafts papermaking beeswax candles and 100 percent local honey with a 1.3 mile Sweet Trail Run registration 15 adults 10 ages 4-12 free under 3. Zombie March gathers 3:30 p.m. at Happy Hollow Park then to Pentacrest Ped Mall ending at The Mill for after-party 5 to 7 p.m. $5.

Bart's Farm Alburnett Rd Marion Indian Creek Nature Center Otis Rd Cedar Rapids Iowa City Happy Hollow Park Pentacrest Ped Brown St

Holocaust survivor to share journey from Nazi Europe to activism

Ivan Backer, born 1929 in Prague, recounts a childhood in Czechoslovakia before the 1939 German occupation. He now lives in Hartford and will speak at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids, urging vigilance after Charlottesville and neo Nazi marches.

Ivan Backer Europe Czechoslovakia Prague Frank Ents Hartsford Conn Backer Cedar Rapids National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Charlottesville Germany Terezin Alice Benno Margate College England

My Train to Freedom event details

A discussion titled My Train to Freedom: A Jewish Boy's Journey from Nazi Europe to a Life of Activism will take place 7 to 8 30 p m Wednesday at the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library Cedar Rapids. RSVP at (319) 362 8500 or nesm.org event train freedom jewish boy journey nazi europe life activism.

Backer National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Cedar Rapids Nesm

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