your tax dollars hard at work or hardly working ?

The Eye 380 Committee has beautified the I-380 and Boyson Road intersection using a grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation, and hope to beautify other intersections along the interstate. Eric Shepley, landscape architect at Hall & Hall Engineers, and Angela Cole, director of the Hiawatha Parks Department, both volunteered their time to help with the Eye 380 project. Photographed Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.

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I'm glad to see Cedar Rapids is not the only local community with its priorities mixed up!