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Gallery and Video: Cedar Rapids cops take on kids in dodgeball, for a K-9 cause
Students at Harding Middle School on Wednesday helped Cedar Rapids police K-9 officers acquire equipment they need.
How?
The time honored tradition of throwing balls at police officers.
On Wednesday, the school hosted its annual Kids vs. Cops Dodge Ball Tournament, with this year marking the 11th year of competition.
Not even counting Wednesday, the school has already made grea tprogress on funding the equipment. Cedar Rapids public safety spokesman Greg Buelow said Harding students, faculty and staff have raised almost $20,000 in the last decade.
The 11th annual Kids vs. Cops Dodge Ball Tournament at Harding Middle School in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. The tournament, which is organized by the Harding Student Council, raises funds for the Cedar Rapids Police Department's K-9 program. Nearly $20,000 has been donated to the K-9 program over the past 10 years from the tournament. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette)
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