Prairie Backpack
College Community School District’s “green” approach to distributing information from school sponsored activities and non-profit organizations.
Events
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Mount Mercy University Boys Basketball Camp
- Location
- 1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids Iowa, 52402 (Hennessy Rec Center)
- Audience
- 2nd grade through high school seniors
- Cost
- $75/$100
- Contact
- Aaron Jennings
- ajennings@mtmercy.edu
- Phone
- (319) 213-0230
Information
The offensive improvement camp is designed for boys entering grades 2-12 who want to gain some serious offensive skills this summer! Our outstanding staff of coaches, current and former players will take you through the Mustang Offensive Improvement series. This sequence of drills has helped make the Mustangs one of the top offensive programs in the country.
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Devs Do Good Hackathon
- Location
- The Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard Southwest Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
- Audience
- High school students interested in STEM
- Cost
- Free
- RSVP
- Jul 13, 2022
- Contact
- Anne Fogarty
- Phone
- (515) 223-5896
Information
Join other students who are passionate about technology for a hackathon. A hackathon is an event where computer programmers of all skills levels and backgrounds work collaboratively on a software project. At the Devs Do Good hackathon you’ll work with a small group of students and a technical mentor on a project for a local non-profit. You’ll get real-world, hands-on technology experience and the non-profit will have new digital capabilities helping them further their mission in our community.
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Ely Lions Club Informational Meeting
- Location
- Ely Public Library
- RSVP
- Apr 28, 2022
- Contact
- Paul Fugate
- northcedar09@hotmail.com
- Phone
- (563) 249-1964
Information
Come and join our information meeting to see how Lions Club can make a difference in Ely! We are looking for community minded volunteers to help make a new service club in Ely!
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Free Summer Reading Support at Ely Public Library
- Location
- Ely Public Library
- Cost
- Free
- Contact
- Sarah Sellon
- sarah@elyiowa.org
- Phone
- (319) 848-7616
Information
Free weekly reading support at the Ely Public Library this summer
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4-H Summer Day Camps
- Location
- Varied Locations around Linn County
- Audience
- Varies from K-10th Grade
- Cost
- Varries
- RSVP
- Jun 21, 2022
- Contact
- JD Otterbein
- otter@iastate.edu
- Phone
- (319) 377-9839
Information
Iowa State Extension and Outreach Linn County 4-H offers quality summer day camps in our community. The day-long camps are educational, interactive, and sure to keep your child’s attention.
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Camp Tanager – Day and Overnight Summer Camps
- Location
- Camp Tanager. 1614 West Mount Vernon Road, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
- RSVP
- May 01, 2022
- Contact
- Donald Pirrie
- Phone
- (319) 363-0681
Information
Camp Tanager offers week long day and overnight camps for youth ages 6-11 years. Camp scholarships are available for overnight camp programs for families that would otherwise be unable to afford the cost of camp. Day Camp offers kids the opportunity to get outdoors this summer and to stay active and busy.
