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AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Danielle McDonald
Danielle McDonald, from Two Harbors, Minn., is a member of Maple 2 in NCCC’s Class 19. She arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start her 10-month service term on a team of people ... Card shower to honor Charles Ries' 80th birthday
Charles Ries will celebrate his 80th birthday on Wednesday, August 14th with a card shower. Cards can be sent to 3248 62nd St., Shellsburg, Iowa 52332.... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Brad Kendhammer
Brad Kendhammer, from Onalaska, Wis., is a member of Cedar 6 in NCCC’s Class 19. He arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start his 10-month service term on a team of people between... AmeriCorps NCCC members help PTO revitalize Shellsburg playground area
By: Rebecca Bigler, Marquesha Barrett and Christian Taylor-Williams
For two weekends, members from various NCCC teams joined together to revitalize the playground at Shellsburg Elementary Schoo... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Rachel Schumacher
Rachel Schumacher, from Norwich, Conn., is a member of Oak 3 in NCCC’s Class 19. She arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start her 10-month service term on a team of people betwee... Special Programs to Honor Veterans at the 2013 Iowa State Fair
On Monday, August 12, the Iowa State Fair will honor active and retired military with special Veterans' Day programming and discounts throughout the day. "Nothing Compares" to the Io...
Citizens State Bank, Oxford Junction offering reward
Citizens State Bank is offering a $5000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man responsible for the July 30th, 2013robbery of the Citizens State Bank in Oxford Ju... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Corey Kaye
By Rebecca Bigler
Corey Kaye, from Philadelphia, Penn., is a member of Oak 3 in NCCC’s Class 19. He arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start his 10-month service term on a te... Miracles in Motion: Oak 4 serves equestrian center near Swisher
By: Forrest Maher and Jessica Beck
Oak 4 is wrapping up their service in Swisher, Iowa at Miracles in Motion, a therapeutic equestrian center.
The first two days of the project consi... AmeriCorps NCCC Maple 3 Team goes to summer camp in Wisconsin
By: Eric Docherty
The AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple 3 has been at the Wisconsin Badger Camp since July 15, working to strengthen the camp’s activities and serve as activity directors. ...