Et Cetera
NICHOLAS MEYERS, CEDAR 5 - April 4th, 2013 10:16 am
Cedar 5 couldn’t wait to get started on their project after hearing about the grassroots efforts of the Headwaters Science Center (HSC), which touches 30,000 individual...
AKARI IBURI, MAPLE 5 - April 3rd, 2013 11:55 am
Maple 5 of Vinton’s AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) program is working in northwestern Minnesota at Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges. The team is locati...
AMERICORPS NCCC - April 2nd, 2013 11:08 am
By: Rebecca Bigler
Brenna Huggins, from Mukilteo, Wash., is the Team Leader for Oak 1 in NCCC’s Class 19. She arrived in Vinton on January 8, 2013, to start her 11-month service term lea...
AMERICORPS NCCC - April 2nd, 2013 10:56 am
By Forrest Maher and Jessica Beck
AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 4 is currently at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum in Madison, Wis., helping remove invasive species and doing other hor...
ROGER UTHOFF, HONOR FLIGHTS - April 2nd, 2013 10:42 am
Rockwell Collins made a generous donation to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight of $25,000. Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will have two flights this spring on April 23 and May 21 thanks to many private don...
KRISTA EICHHORST, NCCC - March 29th, 2013 10:26 am
Sergio Tundo of Wayne, N.J., is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 1 at the Vinton Campus. He chose to participate in AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps because he wanted to do some good...
AMERICORPS NCCC - March 28th, 2013 11:10 am
By: Jill Ament and Aidan Potter
Maple 4 is an AmeriCorps NCCC team made up of eleven members hailing from all over the country. Maple 4’s first project is with the Northeast I...
AMERICORPS NCCC - March 28th, 2013 10:40 am
By: Rebecca Bigler
Calvin Landrum, from Waco, Texas, is the Team Leader for Oak 7 in NCCC’s Class 19. He arrived in Vinton on January 8, 2013, to start his 11-month servi...
JOSIE ALBRECHT - March 28th, 2013 9:28 am
On Wednesday, Reps. Dawn Pettengill (R-Mt. Auburn) and Dave Maxwell (R-Gibson) hosted Doug Martin from Wendling Quarries, Inc. at the State Capitol. Martin is a member of the Asso...
AMERICORPS NCCC - March 27th, 2013 12:09 pm
By: Krista Eichhorst
Name: Naomi Eshleman
Hometown: Hollywood, Fla.
Naomi is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Hickory 3 at the Vinton Ca...