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Photos: Eastern Iowa digs out of Tuesday’s snow storm
Dec. 30, 2020 2:10 pm
Residents in the Corridor dug out and took to sledding hills after Tuesday's snow storm brought arouond nine inches of snowfall to Eastern Iowa
Joe Yokum of North Liberty, Iowa, snowblows the sidewalk behind his and his neighbors' houses in North Liberty on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. Yokum says that neighbors pulled together to help each other clear snow. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Phil Owens, owner of Phil's lawn care, clears snow from a client's driveway along with his crew in southwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. He and his crew started around 3:30 a.m. and between them and a second crew were working to clear close to 100 clients' properties. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Michael Roster of Phil's Lawn Care pushes his snow blower to try and clear a pile of snow left by city snow plows in front of a client's house in southwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Jeremiah Holt of Cedar Rapids digs his car out fo the snow in front of his house in northwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Caleb Holt, 11, of Cedar Rapids digs out a path for his family's car in front of their driveway in northwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. 'I've been doing this for years,' 11-year-old Holt explained after being asked how he felt about clearing the driveway. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Jeremiah Holt of Cedar Rapids gets out of his car to continue digging it out after nearly making it out of his parking spot on the side of the street in northwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Jeremiah Holt of Cedar Rapids tries to pull his car out of the snow after getting plowed in parked on the side of the street in northwest Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. After a little more digging and putting down traction pads in front of his rear tires, Holt pulled out and was on his way to go spend the morning with his girlfriend. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
A Cedar Rapids city bus passes down B Avenue NW as neighbors clear their sidewalks and dig out their cars in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Seth Fontenot of Cedar Rapids leads his kids, Renee, 6, and Rory, 8, up the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Renee, 6, of Cedar Rapids gets help from her dad, Seth Fontenot, to get set while sledding at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Seth Fontenot of Cedar Rapids helps his daughter Renee, 6, get set on the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Rory Fontenot, 8, of Cedar Rapids takes his first pass down the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids as his dad, Seth and sister Renee watch from the top on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Siblings Renee, 6, and Rory Fontenot, 8, collide on the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Renee Fontenot, 6, of Cedar Rapids falls in the snow and takes a break before getting back up while climbing to the top of the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Siblings Rory, 8, and Renee Fontenot, 6, of Cedar Rapids start their hike back up the sledding hill at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids after a quick ride down on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Rory Fontenot, 8, of Cedar Rapids hikes up a snow-buried staircase on after sledding down a hill by the baseball field at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Seth Fontenot of Cedar Rapids picks up his sled after riding down tandem with his daughter Renee, 6, at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
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