Building Tomorrow campaign passes halfway point in Cedar Rapids
Met Cedar Rapids Library Foundation reports 581 215 toward 1 million goal for a new 7 story library. Phase one door to door effort by 1 000 volunteers raised 50 114 19 from about 45 000 households with gifts from 11 cents to 1 000. Major corporate gifts announced include Vigtorne Gazette Company Security Iowa Cedar Memorial United Bank and Merchants National.
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Metropolitan Cedar Rapids Library Foundation
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Marion
The
Hall Foundation
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Pat Martin
Teers
Vigortone
the Gazette Company
Securities Corporation of Iowa
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery
Johnson Gas Appliance Co
United State Bank
Merchants National Bank
United Fire & Casualty
Brown, Healey Rock Architects
McConnell, Steveley, Anderson, Shive Hattery
More America Financial Corporation
Peter Bezanson
Paul Shawver
Library Board of
Cochairman
C.R.S.T., Inc
Metropolitan
Cedar Rapids Library Foundation
P.O
Iowa
Parks forum features Cedar Rapids parks commissioner candidates
Three hours after the filing deadline five of six candidates spoke at Indian Creek Nature Center with Steve Miller present but not allowed to answer questions. Miller filed papers just before 5 p.m. Thursday and gave a brief statement. He cited pollution concerns and climate suited zoo animals. Other candidates urged animal welfare, better park access, and economic development to attract new industry.
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Cedar Rapids
Indian Creek Nature Center
Steve Miller
Miller
Nature Center
League of Women Voters
Center
Barb Perkinson
The
Nature
Richard Burroughs
Bever Park Zoo
Bever Park
Citizens’ Zoo Committee
Jeff Cook
Elmer Delaney
Delaney
Steve Ovel
Steve Sprague
Cedar Lake Park
Elmer-Cook criticizes Cedar Rapids mayor in labour council remarks
Cedar Rapids mayor Don Canney faces critique from mayoral candidate Sandy Elmer-Cook at a Hawkeye Labor Council delegates meeting. She accuses the mayor of stagnation and urges labor support if elected. Elmer-Cook postponed her planned First Avenue walk to Oct. 3, starting at 9 a.m. from the Town House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Elmer-Cook
Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Hawkeye Labor Council
Canney
Mainte
Organized Labor
Elmer-Cook
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids Police Report Summary
Irvin D Scovel 49 of 700 First Ave NW arrested at 10 55 p m Wednesday charged with drunk driving and speeding Four Cedar Rapids taverns cited for liquor law violations Donovan s Bar 6540 Sixth St SW Alias Smith and Jones 835 Center Point Road NE Bobby Rod s 113 A Ave NW cited for obstructed exits The Warehouse Lounge 525 H St SW cited for allowing charge sales Meth Wick union dispute resolution NLRB settlement requires 60 day notice posting Grain blower missing from Jim Vislisil residence and a Zinser Inc sandblasting unit taken from 1125 66th Ave SW
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Irvin D. Scovel
First Ave
Scovel
Sixth Street
Cedar Rapids
Donovan's Bar
Sixth St
Alias Smith and Jones
Center Point Road
Bobby Rod's
A Ave. NW
Warehouse
H St
Rita Huber
Glass Road
Emmett Stark
Simpson Drive
Meth-Wick
Teamsters Union
Huber
Stark
NLRB
Zinser Inc
66Th Ave
Knight Arrested on Warrant for Second-Degree Theft
Linn County deputies arrested Karl D. Knight, 2711 Iris Ave NW, on a warrant charging second-degree theft. He allegedly stole Tony Diuito’s van on June 2, after Diuito bought it from Knight. Knight was held overnight in Linn County Jail and released after a Linn District Court appearance.
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Linn
Karl D. Knight
Iris Ave
Knight
Tony Diuito
West Branch
Diuito
Linn County
Two Meth-Wick Manor Workers File NLRB Complaint in Cedar Rapids
A complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board accuses Meth-Wick Manor in Cedar Rapids of unlawful discharge. The claim, lodged by two former employees, alleges violations of labor protections and seeks an investigation and remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Meth-Wick Manor
Cedar Rapids
Corps of Engineers warns woodcutters at Coralville Lake
The U S Army Corps of Engineers warns woodcutters without written permission to stay clear of trees in the Coralville Lake recreation area in Iowa. No woodcutting permits are being issued at present and any future permit would be announced by area newspapers. Current rules allow only campers and others who plan to burn wood at the lake to cut wood there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Coralville Lake
Tapestry wrap jacket and hopsack pants outfit details
A retail listing offers a multi stripe tapestry wrap jacket for 60 dollars, hopsack pull on pants for 36 dollars, and a jersey cowl for 33 dollars. Fabric composition is 70 percent polyester and 30 percent wool in cadet blue or wine.
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Richard Stimple
Building Tomorrow
Quaker Oats
Perkinson
Gazette
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Ovel
Diai 911
Nance
Jim Vislisil
Route 3
Vishsil
Corps of Engineers
Lindale and
Westdale Mall
Hope
Hwy
Holland Orchard
Jonathan
Grimes Golden
Cash & Carry
Jonathan Roman
Beautie
Holland Orchard & Sa