VINTON GARDEN CLUB NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 2015

JOYCE BRATTEN
March 5, 2015 11:52 pm

  March 2, 2015    The Vinton Garden Club, member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II and Central Region met at 1:00 pm at the home of Sharen Stueck for the February 25, 2015 meeting, which was postponed to March 2 due to snowstorm.

Samantha Wenndt to help at the AIPACPC in Washington D.C.

VINTON TODAY
March 4, 2015 12:23 pm

Samantha Wenndt, a sophomore from Keystone, Iowa (52249), was one of thirteen students from Iowa State to be selected to work for Precision Meetings and Events Inc.

Riley Ries receives President's Scholarship at Ashland University

VINTON TODAY
February 25, 2015 12:13 pm

Riley Ries of Vinton, has been accepted to Ashland University for the fall semester of 2015 and will receive the President's Scholarship for $11,000 annually to attend Ashland.

North Eden Willing Workers 4-H News

VINTON TODAY
February 23, 2015 6:55 am

The North Eden Willing Workers 4-H club gathered at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vinton, on Monday, February 2nd at 5:30 PM. Committee Meetings were held before starting at 3:10 PM.

Center Point native conducts original research at Central College

VINTON TODAY
February 19, 2015 12:39 pm

Marissa Brandt of Center Point and 21 other Central College students are setting a record. They’re filling the labs with Central’s largest-ever number of chemistry researchers, says professor of chemistry Cathy Haustein.

Jenna Schade named to University of Iowa President's List

VINTON TODAY
February 18, 2015 10:12 am

Jenna Schade, a native of Walker, IA, was named to the University of Iowa President's List for the 2014 fall semester. The President's List was established in the fall of 1983 to recognize academic excellence.

Local students receive degree from University of Iowa

VINTON TODAY
February 18, 2015 10:11 am

 Students from your area received a degree from the University of Iowa at the close of the fall 2014 semester. Those students include: Kelsie Kithcart of Atkins BBA-Marketing Caleb Kimm of Keystone  BS-Human Physiology Dylan Vaughan of Newhall  BFA-Art Rachel Blake of Shellsburg BA-Political Science Brian Bertram of Urbana  BLS Approximately 1,300 degrees were awarded at the end of the semester.

Tristan Ingalls admitted to Cornell College

VINTON TODAY
February 17, 2015 2:11 pm

Tristan Ingalls of Van Horne (52346) has been admitted to Cornell College for the 2015-2016 academic year. One of the 40 "Colleges That Change Lives," Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, is a national liberal arts college with a distinctive One Course At A Time curriculum.

James Leibold Graduates from Illinois Central College

VINTON TODAY
February 17, 2015 11:34 am

James R Leibold, of Newhall, IA, graduated from Illinois Central College, East Peoria, with a/an Associate in Applied Science Degree. Nearly 800 students met the graduation requirements for the Summer and Fall 2014 semesters.

Vinton native joins Shawnee Chamber of Commerce as Communications Coordinator

VINTON TODAY
February 17, 2015 10:27 am

Shawnee, KS –The Shawnee Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce and welcome Joyce Lahue Allard as the Communications Coordinator.  Allard will be responsible for the internal and external communications and marketing for the Chamber.