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UNI SORORITY GEARS UP FOR RED DRESS GALA
Anelia K. Dimitrova
On Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. at the Waterloo Center for the Arts, over 60 members of the UNI’s Alpha Phi sorority will donne their red dresses for its first annual Red Dress Gala, a philanthropic event aimed to raise awareness and funds for cardiac care programs. Throughout the evening, there will be a silent auction, social hour, dinner and entertainment with proceeds going to benefit the local chapter’s philanthropy fund. Tickets are $25 and available through Sept. 4 at www.sellyourevents.com/ RedDressGala.aspx or can be requested via email at jessik@uni.edu. Front, Jessica Kelly, Amanda Haynie, Courtney Young and Mallory Young. Back, Jessica Nedved, Betsy Lindahl, Kelsey Ransom, Ashley Grove and Molly Tomsha.
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PARENTS CHALLENGE INCUMBENTS
Challengers Garth Cornish, Angela Edgington and Jim Brown will vie for seats on the Cedar Falls School Board on Sept. 9.
Newcomers contest school board seats, a first in 16 years
On Sept. 9, voters will have a chance to make history in Cedar Falls. For the first time in 16 years, the three incumbents running for reelection will each face a challenger.   Read ...
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Aug. 30, 2008
Local Dems hear mixed messages in Clinton’s speech
Sen. Hillary Clinton's speech at Tuesday night's Democratic National Convention did not rise to the level of a ringing endorsement of Barack Obama, said Black Hawk County Democratic Party Vice Chair Michael Blackwell.
 
Aug. 30, 2008
PARENTS CHALLENGE INCUMBENTS
On Sept. 9, voters will have a chance to make history in Cedar Falls. For the first time in 16 years, the three incumbents running for reelection will each face a challenger.
 
Aug. 30, 2008
C.F. Lions Club raises funds for Parkersburg
The Cedar Falls Lions Club came out roaring for tornado-ravaged Parkersburg. The organization raised over $31,000, a local record, for tornado relief for the city and surrounding areas as of July 23, said Cedar Falls Lions President Mark Miller.
 
Aug. 23, 2008
BACK TO SCHOOL
Matt Brummond had butterflies in his stomach all week. So did Reece Harrenstein.
 
Aug. 23, 2008
Rebuild Iowa tours flood-afflicted areas
The fourth Rebuild Iowa Advisory Commission (RIAC) meeting and fifth Speak Up Iowa! public input session were held Tuesday in Cedar Falls following a bus tour of Parkersburg, New Hartford, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Evansdale and Waverly.
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Wash deals C.F. first loss
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West beats Senior in penalty-marred game
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BYU lands 41-17 win over UNI
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UNI volleyball wins FAU Invitational
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