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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Press
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1970
Page
4
The Seminole Valley Farm invites visitors for tours each Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. After May 1 tours will also be offered Sunday afternoons. The Garden club landscaped the yard with plants typical of an Iowa farmyard from the late nineteenth century. To arrange a tour call Mrs. David Clark at 363-9298.
The Cedar Rapids Art Center hosts the second in a Grant Wood life and work series on display in the second floor galleries. Sponsored by Cedar Rapids Paint and Supply, the show titled Grant Wood in Europe runs beside an exhibit by Lennie Kess of Edwardsville Illinois at Mt Mercy College gallery through April.
A standard ten hour first aid course will be offered at the YWCA by the Linn County chapter of the American Red Cross starting at 9 a.m. Thursday. The free course runs 9 to 11 a.m. each Thursday for five weeks with nursery available. An Environmental Week walk from Nineteenth Street East to Coe College is scheduled for Wednesday. The observance plans include carrying a coffin with a human like figure sculpted from garbage.
Kirkwood Community College dramatics presents The Underground Bird a death centered play and Super Soul of Charlie Green. Performances run April 22 at 8 p.m. in the Kirkwood multi purpose room and April 24 at 8 p.m. in the Washington High School Little Theater. Coe College campus radio KCOE FM will host a concert April 21 at 8 p.m. in Sinclair Auditorium featuring the Mandrake Memorial and Townes Van Zandt. Tickets $1.50 at Record Shop Armstrongs and The Folks and Uncle Leonard's across from Coe campus.
Hatful of Rain is the current attraction at the community theater drawing large crowds. Shows extend through May 2 with tickets sold out to April 24 and some seats left for April 30. A student performance is set for May 1. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays 8 p.m. Saturdays. Adults pay 3 dollars, students 1.75.
The list features classics from The Temptations Abbey Road by The Beatles Morrison Hotel by The Doors Hey Jude by The Beatles Deja Vu by Crosby Stills Nash and Young Santana by Santana and Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin a varied mix of enduring rock and soul staples.
The record shows a bulk list of songs and artists including ABC Jackson 5 Ides of March Up the Ladder to the Roof Supremes American Woman Guess Who Something s BurningKen Rogers and the First Edition Let It Be Beatles Reflections on My Life Marmalade Come and Get It Badfinger Long Lonesome Highway Michael Parks Spirit in the Sky Norman Greenbaum.
The traditional river credited for George Washington tossing a silver dollar is the Rappahannock in Virginia. The item cites Newspaper Enterprise Association as the source. The note presents a trivia question and answer without further context.
CBS news correspondent Roger Mudd will lecture at Mt Mercy College on Tuesday April 21 at 8 p.m. The topic is Inside Congress. Mudd, a 12 year veteran of broadcasting, has served as CBS congressional correspondent since 1961 and appears on CBS Evening News Face the Nation and CBS Reports. Tickets cost 3 dollars and are sold via the Mt Mercy development office and Armstrong's.
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