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Oak 3 started in Vinton before working in SD
By Jamaal and Dulce, Oak 3
On March 12, 2012, multiple AmeriCorps NCCC teams left to do great things across the Midwest states—all except Oak 3; we still had work in... Cedar 4 helps people from Iowa before being sent to tornado recovery in Indiana
By: Jerome Frey
AmeriCorps NCCC team Cedar 4 headed to Maquoketa, Iowa on March 12, 2012. They arrived at the Jackson County Conservation board ready to work on an archery...
Maple 3 completes project at Flat Rock YMCA Camp in Indiana
By: Madison Shoemaker
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) team Maple 3 completed their first project with NCCC at the Flat Rock YMCA camp in St. Paul, Indi...
Engagement News: Abby Barron & Brandon Ohlaug
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Barron are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Abby Michelle Barron, to Brandon James Ohlaug, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Ohlaug of Brainerd, MN. Abby teac... 4th Street Diner News
4th STREETDINER NEWS
On Monday, March 19th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party. There were 4 tables of players. LaVonne Henkle won 1st place with 265 points.&...
Area students named to Kirkwood \'Outstanding\' lists
More than 25,000 students have studied at Kirkwood Community College in the past year. On April 6, the college faculty and staff honored 148 of them as some of the best of the lot. K...
Alliant Energy urges customers to call 811 before they dig
For many, warm sunny weather equals being outdoors and working on home improvements. Whether you’re landscaping, installing a fence, or building a deck, Alliant Energy urges...
Iowa State Fair Grandstand, Admission Tickets on Sale Saturday
Tickets for the much-anticipated Iowa State Fair Grandstand shows go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. through all Ticketmaster outlets. The 2012 line-up is presented by U.S. Cellular.
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Vinton Garden Club News: Members plan plant and bake sale April 20
VINTON GARDEN CLUB
March 28, 2012
The Vinton Garden Club member of the National Garden Clubs, Inc., C4entral Region, Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. and District...
NFWL and NRA sponsor scholarship contest for young women
The National Foundation for Women Legislators and the National Rifle Association co-sponsor an academic scholarship contest for young women who are high school juniors and seni...