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Photos: Labor Day Picnic in Cedar Rapids

The Hawkeye Area Labor Council sponsored a picnic Monday to celebrate Labor Day

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Sep. 2, 2024 5:43 pm, Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 4:51 pm

Jace Steinwand 6, of Cedar Rapids, smiles as he waits for his balloon figure during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Jace Steinwand 6, of Cedar Rapids, smiles as he waits for his balloon figure during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
State representative of District 83, Cindy Golding, and Linn County Auditor candidate Terry Chostner hand out bratwursts during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
State representative of District 83, Cindy Golding, and Linn County Auditor candidate Terry Chostner hand out bratwursts during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
A 1961 Ford Strainer sits with the hood open for people to look at during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
A 1961 Ford Strainer sits with the hood open for people to look at during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Kimberly Cowger, of Cedar Rapids, paints and stickers the hand of Emma Lewis, 14, of Cedar Rapids, during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Kimberly Cowger, of Cedar Rapids, paints and stickers the hand of Emma Lewis, 14, of Cedar Rapids, during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Syl Scholbrock (left), of Marion, Paul Hildebrand (middle), of Marion, and Frank Drees, of Cedar Rapids, sit in front of a 1966 Pontiac GTO during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Syl Scholbrock (left), of Marion, Paul Hildebrand (middle), of Marion, and Frank Drees, of Cedar Rapids, sit in front of a 1966 Pontiac GTO during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Donnie Heffernen, of Urbana, performs in front of the car show trophies during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Donnie Heffernen, of Urbana, performs in front of the car show trophies during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
John Franklin, president of IBEW 405, grills hot dogs during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
John Franklin, president of IBEW 405, grills hot dogs during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids on Monday. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Renee Keller, of Cedar Rapids, looks inside a 1941 Ford during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Renee Keller, of Cedar Rapids, looks inside a 1941 Ford during the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Joni Sohl, of Cedar Rapids, organizes books for attendees of the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
Joni Sohl, of Cedar Rapids, organizes books for attendees of the Labor Day Picnic at Hawkeye Downs Monday in Cedar Rapids. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
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