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AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Peter Mousseau
Peter Mousseau, from Grand Haven, Mich., is a member of Cedar 2 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 betw... NCCC Cedar 1 helping at the C.R. Science Center
By Zackary Hall
The NCCC team Cedar 1 has thoroughly enjoyed working with the Science Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The Science Cent... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Hurley Combs
By: Rebecca Bigler
Hurley Combs, from Harrisburg, N.C., is a member of Oak 2 in NCCC’s Class 19. He arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start his 10-month service term on a tea... Kirkwood Auto Tech Program Cited as “Benchmark” for Curriculum Excellence
On Wednesday, June 26, 2013, Kirkwood’s Automotive Technology program earned certification from Toyota for its outstanding curriculum and hands-on training of students, a top honor that vali... Iowa State Fair Ticket Office Opens July 8
"Nothing Compares" to affordable family entertainment at the Iowa State Fair, August 8-18. For Fairgoers planning ahead, the State Fair Ticket Office will open July 8 and is offering dis...
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Regina Rosenau
Regina Rosenau, from Washington, D.C., is a member of Cedar 1 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 betwe... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Corey Ayers
Corey Ayers, from Apopka, Fla., is a member of Maple 3 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 the a... NCCC’s Cedar 5 has a Homestead on the Prairie
By: Emma Martz
The term “home away from home,” is gaining a new meaning for the members of the Cedar 5 team. As of May 23, their home is located in the small community of Beat... NCCC’s Maple 5 Attacks Invasives in Eastern Wisconsin
By Akari Iburi
Since the beginning of May, Vinton’s AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) team Maple 5 is in an epic invasive species battle with blankets of Alliaria ... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Julia Freedman
By: Rebecca Bigler
Julia Freedman, from Providence, R.I., is a member of Maple 5 in NCCC’s Class 19. She arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start her 10-month service term on...