The Cedar Rapids Downtown District is pleased to announce that the State Historical Society of Iowa has approved certification of the "Grant Wood Cultural District." Formal announcement of the new district and a sign dedication ceremony is scheduled for 1:15 p.m., Monday July 12th at Five Turner Alley (810 2nd Avenue SE). Members of the community are invited and encouraged to attend!
The July 12th dedication will include guest speakers Linda Langston (Linn County Supervisor), Peggy Whitworth (Arts & Culture Liaison), Mark Hunter (Local Historian), Doug Neumann (Cedar Rapids Downtown District), Cyndi Pederson (Department of Cultural Affairs) and Mayor Ron Corbett (City of Cedar Rapids). Speakers will be available for questions following the program. For further details, call the Cedar Rapids Downtown District at 319.398.0449.
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