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Deadline to Apply for Robert D. Blue Scholarship Draws Near
State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald reminds students the deadline to apply for a Robert D. Blue Scholarship is drawing near. Applications must be submitted online at www.rdblue.org by Ma...
NCCC Oak 2 talking about energy conservation in Illinois
By: Gabriel Huang
AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) is in Champaign County working with the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission(CCRPC) fro...
4th Street Diner News
4th STREET DINER NEWS
On Monday, March 5th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card. There were 4 tables of players. Clete Friedman won 1st place with 304 points.&...
Whitsons to celebrate 40th anniversary
David and Diana Whitson will be celebrating their 40th Wedding Anniversary April 8th. If you would like to send them a card they may be be sent to 1205 E 4th St. Vinton.... Boeckmann-Close Engagement
Tom and Lisa Boeckmann of Vinton are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Haley to Phillip Close. Phillip is the son of Dean and Valerie Close of Brandon.
Haley wil... Handgun safety classes offered in Vinton, CR
A four hour course for Iowans to obtain their Permit to Carry Weapons has been scheduled in the area. The course is only four hours in length and covers handgun safety, ...
Handgun safety course offered; registration deadline April 6
A Handgun Safety Course will be conducted on April 21st at the Izaak Walton League Chapter House north of Vinton on Highway #150. This course is the NRA Basic Handgun Safety Course...
NCCC Oak 1 helps create prairie at Nahant March near Davenport
By: Kymberly Copple, Oak 1
AmeriCorps NCCC’s Oak 1 spent three days in Davenport, Iowa helping the staff of Nahant Marsh to clear away unwanted brush and debri... Maple 1 makes the Mississippi shine again
By: Brian Krantz and Anthony Copeland, Maple 1
Maple 1 in conjunction with Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) and Alternative Spring Break volunteers from fiv... Governor's Volunteer Award Nominations due April 6
Nominations may be submitted by nonprofits and government agencies
The Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service is currently accepting nominations for the 2012 Governor's Volunteer ...