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June 20th

“Cash Cow” picked by Solon State Bank

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

SOLON– Solon State Bank is the sponsor of Heather Hugeback’s “Cash Cow,” one of four entires in the Solon Library Foundation’s Calf Classic.
Heather Hugeback was born in Cape Canaveral, Fla. to two active-duty US Air Force parents and raised in Vacaville, Calif, Anchorage, Alaska, and Solon.  
She graduated from Solon High School with highest honors in 2010 and is currently a sophomore at Kirkwood Community College majoring in Health Information Technology with emphasis on radiological sciences.  


Project GREEN Garden Tour June 26

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

IOWA CITY– Five private Iowa City gardens range from charming city lots to multi-acre properties will be part of the Project GREEN Garden Tour June 26. These garden owners have battled storm damage, boggy clay soil, invasive plant species and critter combatants. A map of the tour is on website www.projectgreen.org or begin at any one of the gardens for a ticket and a tour map.
The tour runs from at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 26. Admission is $5, 16 and under are free.
Two of the gardens are in the Manville Heights area south of City Park:


Party at Grant Wood’s: Free Family Fun Day! June 25

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

CEDAR RAPIDS—The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art (CRMA) is celebrating free admission at the Grant Wood Studio with a Party at Grant Wood’s: Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 25, from 12-4 p.m.


No election in August

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

NORTH LIBERTY– There won’t be a special election in North Liberty August 2, but one is coming eventually.
Its date is yet to be determined.
A petition was filed with the City of North Liberty on May 10 calling for a vote to change the method in which North Liberty city councilors are elected. The petition seeks to have one council member elected from each of five equal-population wards.
Currently, all five council members are elected at-large and represent the entire city, regardless of their addresses.


A growing problem

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

OXFORD — The principals of the Clear Creek Amana (CCA) school district continue to monitor enrollment figures in preparation for the coming school year. Current figures were presented last Wed., June 15, during the regular monthly meeting of the board of directors.
At Oxford, Principal Dan Dvorak reported his incoming Clear Creek Elementary kindergarten class has risen to 70, necessitating the hiring of an additional teacher. The position will allow the school to lower class sizes from 20-23 per room to 17-18.


ICCSD on board with wellness

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

By Alecia Brooks
North Liberty Leader
IOWA CITY-The Iowa City Board of Education approved a $6,800 contract that will help students from three schools become fit and learn about health and wellness during the summer weeks.
On Tuesday all board members – except Michael Shaw, Gayle Klouda and Patti Fields, who were not present – voted to approve the contract that will allow The Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County to provide services for the 21st Century Enrichment Program.


Relax and say, “Aaaah” for the Pantry.

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

Support the NL Pantry building fund and get a great massage at East-West

NORTH LIBERTY– The North Liberty Community Food and Clothing Pantry is pleased to announce that East-West School will be helping raise funds for the planned Pantry expansion.
For every $25, one-hour Shiatsu Massage purchased from June 10-30, $5 will be donated to the North Liberty Community Pantry, to help with the new food pantry building fund.  For more information about the North Liberty Community Pantry, please go to http://www.northlibertycommunitypantry.org/


Free event for young doll lovers June 25

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

NORTH LIBERTY–  The Old Capitol Doll Club of Iowa, in partnership with the North Liberty Community Library, will present a one-time special event Saturday, June 25, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the library.  The free event is recommended for 7-12 year-olds and their moms or grandmothers.  Of course, attendees can bring their favorite doll.
The event will begin with a program on “Raggedy Ann and Andy” presented by Evelyn Rutledge of the Old Capitol Doll Club of Iowa, followed by a fun craft.  A special Edwardian visitor will talk about etiquette and then serve tea with cookies and drinks. 


NL officials to craft another agreement with CV?

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

NORTH LIBERTY– From the outside looking in, North Liberty appears to be no closer to resolving a disputed land issue with neighboring Coralville than it was four years ago.
But then, North Liberty thought it was pretty close back then.


Splitsville

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:00pm

IOWA CITY — Charlie Stumpff’s West High Trojans baseball team slipped to 12-8 overall Friday evening after splitting a varsity double-header with Cedar Rapids Xavier at home.
West took the opener 10-1 but fell 5-2 in the nightcap.
In the opener, West started out with a three-run lead after the first inning. Ryan Rumpf drove in Aaron Peller with an RBI double that went all the way to the right field fence. Spence Bonner singled bringing home Ryan Siems before Jeremy Cronk walked to load up the bases. Luke Crimmins’ pop-up to right field was caught, but Rumpf was able to score.