Light the Night Walk draws 1000 plus in Iowa City
More than 1,000 people joined the fourth annual Light the Night Walk to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Campaign manager Ann Conkin reported about 75,000 in pledges with more donations and a silent auction to come, aiming for 109,000. The turnout surpassed expectations from last year. The event started at the University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame and finished at Walgreen’s on Highway 6 with lighted balloons commemorating those affected by blood cancers.
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Cedar Rapids kleptomania case backs therapy recovery
Peggy Sue Wasson a Cedar Rapids woman once jailed for theft speaks about progress after therapy support and a healthy relationship. She describes a day by day recovery, ongoing counseling, and living with kleptomania while pursuing personal business and family stability.
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Maestro candidate energizes Cedar Rapids Symphony Masterworks
Daniel Kleinknecht led the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra at the Paramount in Beethoven Coriolan Overture Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 and Nielsen Symphony No. 4 The audience gave multiple curtain calls and the CRSO plans to announce its maestro choice in spring with a final Masterworks concert on May 6.
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UI Dentistry Researchers Win Four Year Grant Renewal
The UI College of Dentistry research team led by Dr. Steven Levy receives a four year 2.67 million renewal from the NIH National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. The grant funds the ongoing study on fluoride dental health and dietary sugars and refined carbohydrates exposure.
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