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Kirkwood Foundation receives estate gifts

The Kirkwood Community College Foundation recently received two estate gifts, creating more scholarship opportunities for future students at the college.
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AREA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ATTEND ANNUAL CONVENTION

AMES, Iowa – Frank Van Steenhuyse and Gail Zea, funeral directors at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton, recently attended the 130th Annual Iowa Funeral Directors Association (IFDA) Convention, held May 11-13, 2010, at the Iowa State Center and Gateway Hotel in Ames, Iowa.

Earn a 4 year degree locally

Have you earned a two year degree from Kirkwood, but haven’t yet finished your four year degree? Join us on June 15, 2010 to learn more about how you can earn your four year degree through Mount Mercy College as they offer classes at your local county Kirkwood Center.
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Clickstop re-launches flagship eCommerce store.

New US Cargo Control site marks turning point for business. 05.11.2010 – According to the US Census Bureau, retail e-commerce sales for the fourth quarter of 2009 was $35.

Take the VU Third Thursday $30 Challenge

Everyone likes to win.  You never go into a game thinking “Hmmm…..I really hope I lose this one.”  We’re winners.

Put a Face to Their Name-Benton County Above the Influence

Do you have a Facebook account? Find our coalition’s page!  Log in to www.facebook.com Type “Benton County Above the Influence” in the Search bar and select our coalition’s page Click the button near the name that says ‘Like’ with a thumbs-up sign.
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Deal between Clickstop, Urbana; e-commerce business to build new facility

Recessive times have a circular effect on consumers and businesses alike.  Yet despite the economic headwinds of the past three years, Clickstop continues to drive revenue growth even as eCommerce sales trended down in 2009 for the first time on record.