Child obesity has become a large issue within our nation. Students at Prairie High School have designed a brochure and chart to connect with children in our school district. The brochure gives tips and statistics for children’s health. Click on the brochure below to learn more about preventing childhood obesity and promoting exercise and fitness.
Category Archives: Prairie Edge
Kirkwood Boys & Girls Basketball Camps
The Kirkwood men and women’s basketball programs are offering camps this summer for youth ranging from grades 3rd – 8th grade. The boy’s camp is June 11, 12 & 13 and the girl’s camp is July 15-18. Click on the brochure below for information on both camps.
Miles for Smiles 5K and 1 Mile Run
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is sponsoring a Miles for Smiles 5K and 1 Mile run on Sunday, April 27 on the College Community Campus. For more information or to register click on the flyer below.
Cornell College Basketball Camps
Click on the brochure below to learn about upcoming basketball camps at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa.
CR Public Works – Amenities for Greenways
The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department is seeking public input on what amenities to put in the greenways. Dray your ideas and bring it to the greenway meeting on March 26. For details, click on the flyer below.
Prairie All Star Dance Club
Prairie All Stars is a youth all-star dance club for any College Community student in grades 3-8 during the 2014-2015 school year. Click on the flyer below for detailed information.
Youth Entrepreneur Camp
The University of Iowa – Jacobson Institute is hosting a Youth Entrepreneur Camp June 23-27 at the MBA-PM Cedar Rapids Center for children going into 5th and 6th grade next fall. Click on the flyer below to learn more.
Gateway Rotary Soup Supper
Gateway Rotary is sponsoring their annual soup supper Saturday, March 8 at the Ely Legion Hall from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. Proceeds support local projects like: Prairie Edge, Prairie Wood and other area projects. Click on the flyer below for more information.
Envision CR
You are invited to join the City of Cedar Rapids as it develops a new comprehensive plan for the city. The public kick-off is March 26 where a special presentation on new City initiatives will be shared. Click on the flyer for more information.
UI Wildlife Camps
The University of Iowa is sponsoring Wildlife Camps. The purpose of the camps are to provide awareness and appreciation of the natural world. The majority of time will be spent at the Macbride Nature & Recreation area. To learn more or to register click on the flyer below.