Leaches move memories to rural Iowa City in political shift
Delia Leach recalls Davenport life and historic home as Jim Leach shifts to the new 2nd District. The family plans a move to rural Iowa City to start fresh while preserving the house’s memories from receptions with Bush, Dole, Kemp, Caldicott, and a past Decorator Show House event.
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Mount Mercy to honor nine alums with reunions events
Mount Mercy College will honor nine alumni on October 6 including a college trustee and an international speaker and consultant. Reunions 2001 runs October 4 to 6 with seminars by Mary La Verde at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons and on campus, plus receptions for local artists. The celebration features a recognition luncheon, tours, a gallery reception, and multiple awardees including Steven Grieb Kim Venner Joan Stien and five professionals.
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GreatAmerica Uses Local Foundation for Charity Giving
GreatAmerica Leasing Corporation will use The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation to manage its corporate donor advised fund. Magda Golobic says the move enhances community involvement and nonprofit awareness. John Smith welcomes the partnership. The foundation grants over 2.5 million dollars annually to Linn County nonprofits. More info at gercf.org or (319) 366-2862.
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Swedish photographer notes U S patriotism in Cedar Rapids visit
Swede Daniel Roos, 23, spends two weeks with Cedar Rapids police observing daily routines after an American trip arranged by University of Iowa professor John Kimmich-Javier. He aims to document U S policing life for a documentary exhibit and future photojournalism work.
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Io wa s Own: A Biographical Portrait of Lou Henry Hoover
Rosemary Carroll, professor emerita of history, leads a four part Forum lecture series at Coe College titled Io wa s Own. Lectures cover Lou Henry Hoover life and achievements on October 4 11 18 and 25 in Kesler Lecture Hall Hickok Hall. Sessions run 845 to 930 am with coffee pastries. Fee is 25 dollars on site. Call 399 8561 for information.
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