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CommunityAmerica was founded on March 19, 1940, as TWA Club Credit Union by TWA pilot George Duvall, with working capitol of only US$1,069 (equivalent to $23,249 in 2023). The first loans were made to employees for $5 until payday with five cents charged for interest.
The Cedar Rapids Airport was renamed The Eastern Iowa Airport in 1997 to reflect its status as a regional airport. In 2008 the airport enplaned and deplaned one million passengers for the first time in its history; it set a record in 2017 with 1,143,335 passengers. [8] In 2019, CID set an all-time record with 1,342,496 passengers served. [9] [10]
Hawkins County Airport (ICAO: KRVN, FAA LID: RVN) is a county-owned public-use airport in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. It is located six nautical miles (7 mi , 11 km ) northeast of the central business district of Rogersville, Tennessee in the city of Surgoinsville, Tennessee . [ 1 ]
Hy-Vee plans to close three older stores at 1556 First Ave. N.E. in Cedar Rapids, 2181 Logan Ave. in Waterloo and 3019 Rockingham Road in Davenport. The stores will shut down permanently at 6 p.m ...
Veridian was started in 1934 as John Deere Employees Credit Union in Waterloo, Iowa. [7] [8] In 1984, it became the John Deere Community Credit Union of Waterloo when the local community were allowed to join. [7] [8] In 1986, nearby residents in Cedar Falls also became eligible and it became the John Deere Community Credit Union. [7] [8]
The location of present-day Cedar Rapids was in the territory of the Fox and Sac tribes at the time of European American settlement.. The first settler on the site of the future city was Osgood Shepherd, who built a log cabin (which he called a tavern) in 1837 or 1838 next to the Cedar River (then known as the Red Cedar) at what is now the corner of First Avenue and First Street Northeast.
The Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Iowa, anchored by the city of Cedar Rapids. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 276,520. The Cedar Rapids MSA is part of a Combined Statistical Area (CSA) with the Iowa City MSA.
St. Luke's is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It was founded in 1884 as Cedar Rapids’ first hospital and is now one of two hospitals in Cedar Rapids, the other being Mercy Medical Center. St. Luke's emergency department treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa.