Girls Build program teaches construction to Iowa City youth
Habitat for Humanity launches Girls Build for ages 10 to 12 in Iowa City. Girl Scout groups and others may join. kickoff info session set for 7 at the public library. Local leaders sought to guide hands on projects culminating in building a Habitat home.
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Iowa Valley
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Lucas Elementary
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Weaving Tapestry at Hoover Site by Karen Crislip
West Branch artist Karen Page Crislip, a longtime tapestry weaver and Hoover cousin, integrates a pheasant feather with a cornfield photograph into a tapestry at the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. The work reflects her mixed-media approach in a room at the historic site.
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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
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Weaver Karen Crislip artist in residence at Hoover historic site
Karen Page Crislip of Estes Park Colorado, a tapestry weaving teacher and artist, holds the artist in residence post at the Herbert Hoover historic site since September 13. She discusses family ties to Hoover and her blend of abstract weaving and photography, noting some works resemble her photos.
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Karen Page Crislip
Estes Park
Colo
George Crislip
Bettendorf
University of Denver
Colorado State University
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Amana Oktoberfest celebration fills weekend with culture
Amana hosts a three day Oktoberfest featuring German music food crafts demonstrations and rides. The parade starts 10 a m Saturday and Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen perform across venues including Millstream Brewery with an Oktoberfest beer brewed for the event. Gate prices range from free for youths to 10 for a two day pass with portions supporting the Amana barn restoration.
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Lion King chosen for City High marching band show
Io wa City High Director Bill Pringle notes students connect with Disney music. The Lion King show tops plans as City High hosts 18 area bands at the Little Hawk Invitational Saturday morning at Iowa City school. Directors seek a balance between exciting arrangements and student enjoyment.
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Marching Band Competitions Set Across Iowa Cities
The Little Hawk Marching Invitational runs 10 15 a m to 3 p m Saturday at City High School Iowa City with 5 admission for adults 4 for students. Five Seasons Invitational runs 3 to 10 p m Saturday at Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids with 5 admission 4 for students 3 seniors free preschoolers.
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City High School
Morningside Dr
Iowa City
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15Th St
Cedar Rapids
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Steve Shanley
Cedar Rapids Washington
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