Event-related street closures for upcoming weekend

CEDAR RAPIDS FIREFIGHTERS AND MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION FILL THE BOOT – Friday, July 6, 2012 from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.

Fire Department personnel will collect donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association at the intersection of C Avenue NE and 35

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Street NE, the intersection of Wiley Blvd NW and E Avenue NW and on private property at the Lindale Hy-Vee located at 279 Collins Rd NE from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday, July 6, 2012.

CEDAR RAPIDS DOWNTOWN FARMER'S MARKET - Saturday, July 7, 2012, from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon.

From 5 a.m. to 1 p.m. multiple streets in the central downtown business area will be closed to vehicular traffic including 3

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Avenue SE, 4

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Avenue SE, 2

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Street SE , 3

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Street SE and 5

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Street SE. Traffic will have limited access to this area during these hours and thru traffic should seek an alternate route.

Please see the Metro Economic Alliance website for additional information: http://www.cedarrapids.org/