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Oak Three Making Science Fun in Cedar Rapids
By Deon Johnson
Oak 3 spent one month assisting with Science Center summer camps in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The teams worked in four classrooms (pre-K and kindergarten, Grades 1-2, Grad...
Alliant Energy reminds Iowa residents on 8-11 to call 811 before digging
Alliant Energy encourages residents to call 48 hours before digging to know what’s below
With Aug. 11 almost here, Alliant Energy hopes this date on the calendar, 8...
NRCS Announces EQIP Drought Signup in Iowa
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is inviting Iowa farmers affected by the summer of 2012 drought to sign up for special Environmental Quality Incentives Progra...
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Tiffany Swiderski
By: Rachel Lebeaux
Name: Tiffany Swiderski
Hometown: San Diego, California
Tiffany is serving her second year with the AmeriCorps NCCC as a Team Leader at the Vint... Financial Coaching Course Begins September 12th
Sharpen Your Financial Coaching Skills begins September 12th in Cedar Rapids. This course from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is designed for volunteers, clergy and others working in ...
Cedar Two Assists in the Cherry Capital
By: Yazmeen Green
Cedar Two arrived in northern Michigan two weeks ago for their third round project of th...
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Becky Hofkes
By: Rachel Lebeaux
Name: Becky Hofkes
Hometown: Chippewa Falls, Wis.
Becky is serving her second year with the AmeriCorps NCCC as a Team Lea... Cedar One Works With Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
By: Jacob Jackson
The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium of Dubuque Iowa has welcomed Cedar One, its third AmeriCorps NCCC team. They are working for 8 weeks from July 1...
Free Admission and Healthy Activities Kick Off Iowa State Fair Opening Day
WHAT: Fairgoers can take part in healthy activities and free admission on the Fair's opening day. A coupon featured in the August 5 Des Moines Sunday Register or the Wednesday,...
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 FEMA Corps Team Leader Spotlight: Jamie Casterton
By: Rachel Lebeaux
Name: Jamie Casterton
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn.
Jamie is serving her second year as an AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Team Leader in ...