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AmeriCorps NCCC Goes Wild for Trails
By: Zach Condon
AmeriCorps NCCC team, Oak 4, has enthusiastically cleared and replaced damaged trail in the Shawnee National Forest of Southern Illinois for th...
AmeriCorps NCCC Helps with Environmental Restoration
The motivated team, Oak 2, that is part of AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps), has been thrilled to lend a few helping hands to the US National Fish and Wildlife Servic... NCCC’s Cedar 3 Assists with Veteran Museum
By: Dave Condlin
A ten member team from AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps), Cedar 3, is getting ready to wrap up their project on June 30 with The Friends...
AmeriCorps NCCC Oak One Takes Kalamazoo by...Garlic Mustard
Written by: Kaylea Bridwell and Josh Hernandez
AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak One worked with Western Michigan University's Natural Areas Program from May 19 to June 30 in ... NCCC’s Maple 3 to Cross the Missouri One Last Time
By: Brittney Springer and Chloe Reese
Maple 3 concludes their second round project on June 30, 2011 in Pawnee City, NE. The team has been there since May 19, doing a vari... Sweet Adelines reunite and reminisce
Former Vinton Sweet Adeline members met June 8 for lunch and reminiscing. The group won 1st place in Region 6 competitions in 1965 under the direction of Jean Reipe. Competitions were he... Honor Flights get unexpected donation
Eastern Iowa Honor Flight got an unexpected shot in the arm.
Mr. Myron Wilson of Cedar Rapids donated $50,000, that's right fifty thousand dollars.
He did a direct ...
Kayla Lange named to Iowa Wesleyan College Dean's List
Dr. Nancy Erickson, vice president for academic affairs at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, has announced the names of students who have qualified for the 2011 spring semester Dea...
AmeriCorps NCCC Cedar 1 Assists Miracles in Motion
By: Alex Johnson
A team of AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) members assisted Miracles in Motion therapeutic equestrian center on two consecutive ...
Making a Difference, Coupons For A Cause
Tonight my daughter (Aubree, 4 years old) and I went to Wal-Mart and bought $80.17 worth of razors, toilet paper, Advil, Bayer, Air Wick Room Deodorizers...etc...after coupons our total was only $...