Hawkeye Valley Area Agency on Aging

BETHANY CLEMENSON, WINDSOR MANOR
August 27, 2010 12:21 pm

Hawkeye Valley Area Agency on Aging And LaPorte City Senior Center Present YOUR PLACE TO CONNECT Dedicating the entire month of September,2010 To connecting with seniors Each week a different theme Each day a different activity Informative speakers Board games, WII,music, bingo…….

Clickstop, Inc. Receives Prestigious Award from Inc. Magazine

HEATHER RAST, CLICKSTOP
August 27, 2010 9:02 am

The eCommerce company's first appearance on list is at number 1,122. Inc. Magazine has released its' annual list of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America.

Three Farm Service Agency employees celebrate 75 combined years

CALVIN RICKELS
August 25, 2010 6:45 am

Three Farm Service Agency employees recently celebrated 75 years of combined service to the agricultural producers of Benton County. Paula Frazier and Trice Smith Program Technicians and Calvin Rickels the County Executive Director all began their careers with the agency in 1985.

4th Diner News

STACIE GORKOW
August 24, 2010 10:36 am

Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday. A choice of salads is available on the buffet. Everyone is WELCOME! Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their spouse (regardless of age) is $2.

Community colleges to welcome 20 instructors and administrators from Indonesia

STEVE CARPENTER, KIRKWOOD
August 23, 2010 10:27 am

FROM INDONESIA TO AMERICA: Community colleges to welcome 20 instructors and administrators for skill-building stint in U.S. Once more, educators from afar will call America home as they study new instruction methods with a side of U.

Kirkwood Named on 2011 Military Friendly Schools List

STEVE CARPENTER, KIRKWOOD
August 18, 2010 10:59 am

Kirkwood Named on 2011 Military Friendly Schools List: National group notes resources, support found on top campuses   G.I. Jobs has announced its 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools in the U.

Kirkwood offers classes on energy savings

STEVE CARPENTER, KIRKWOOD
August 17, 2010 12:01 pm

Finding Keys to Energy Savings: New Kirkwood certificate program aims to build savings knowledge and skills for home and business  For homeowners, small business operators and everyone interested in new strategies to save energy and money, Kirkwood Community College will present a new Energy Efficiency Consumer Education program.

4th STREET DINER NEWS 8/16/10

4TH ST. DINER
August 16, 2010 10:32 am

4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761 Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

ACT GIFT WILL ENCOURAGE KIRKWOOD STUDENTS

KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
August 13, 2010 9:50 am

$2 Million donation to create endowed scholarship fund, boosting many college programs CEDAR RAPIDS—Future generations of Iowa scientists, technicians and educators just got another two million reasons to feel encouraged about their studies at Kirkwood Community College.

Financial Coaching Course Begins September 2

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
August 12, 2010 12:20 pm

Sharpen Your Financial Coaching Skills begins September 2nd in Marion. This new course from Iowa State University Extension is designed for volunteers, clergy and others working in nonprofit groups and organizations that provide assistance to clients or members with financial management concerns.