Fifty Years On Scouts Gather for Cedar Rapids Reunion
Fifty years after 45 Boy Scouts rode a train from Cedar Rapids to the first national jamboree in Washington DC the group reunited at the Sheraton Inn Cedar Rapids. Ray T. Moore now 84 led the event with former leaders and Scouts from Iowa Nebraska Florida Maine Seattle and more sharing memories and letters from absent members.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington D.C
Sheraton Inn
Ray T. Moore
Chuck Wagon Dinner Attracts 230 In Iowa Event
The East Central Iowa Head Injury Association held a second annual chuck wagon dinner at Knights of Columbus Hall on Mount Vernon Road SE. Attendees included Roger Davies, Ruth Burrows, and Bob Spurr, with Burrows as fundraiser chair and Spurr as budget chair and cook.
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Todd McIntort
East Central
Iowa
Knights of Columbus
Mount Vernon Road
Roger Davies
Park Town Pi
Ruth Burrows
Brookdale Lane
Bob Spurr
Westwood Dr
Polka Mass Draws Cedar Rapids Parishioners to Church
A 600 strong crowd attends St. Wenceslaus in Cedar Rapids for a third annual Polka Mass blending Czech traditions with liturgy. Father Doyle explains polka adaptations of Mass parts while the Math Sladky Band performs in Czech attire, drawing locals from Esther Steinbach to Bernie Drahozal who recall cultural roots and enjoy the musical fusion.
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St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
David " Doyle
St. Wenceslaus
Our Father
Clarence Frana
Father Doyle
Math Sladky
Czechostume
Doyle
Esther Belle Steinbach
Lauren Dr
Teaner
Kathy Shelton
Ula Oujiri
San Antonio
Brother Ed
Barbara
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