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Eastern Iowa Honor Flight received a donation
On October 21st, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight received a donation in the amount of $5000.00 from the ConAgra Foods Foundation. Yesterday, EIHF Treasurer Roger Uthoff, Secretary Kevin Vogel (also ... Wartburg inducts 68 into Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society
Wartburg College recently inducted 68 students into Phi Eta Sigma, the national honor society for college freshman.
Inductees include:
Megan Bridgewater, daughter of Rodney and Laura...
Did you know this about the American Legion: Fifth Grade Flag Essay Contest
In an effort to help develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation for the United States Flag and flag etiquette on the part of elementary level students, the American Legion Department of Iowa annu...
Area students officially part of U of I Class of 2018
Students from the area are officially members of the University of Iowa's Class of 2018.
The undergraduate class is the largest (4,666 students) and most diverse first-year class in UI his...
Veterans Honored at Center Point Historical Society\'s Annual Harvest Potluck
About 30 people came to the Center Point Historical Society annual Harvest Potluck, this year honoring WWII veterans and their families and held in partnership with the Center Point A...
Vinton Garden Club members tour Waterloo Arboretum
The Vinton Garden Club, member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II, and Central Region met at 8:15 am August 27th, 2014 to tour the Cedar Valley Arboretum in Waterloo, with Sharen Stueck as...
Did you know this about the American Legion: Square Knot Award
The square Knot Award provides recognition to those members of The American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion who who are actively involved with the youth of their ...
NCCC-FEMA Corps Team Hickory 1 Spends Service Round in Detroit
By: Krystal Beres
Hickory 1 is a Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) team, currently located in Detroit, Michigan to aid with the August flooding. DSA teams go to locations of Emergency or pres... AmeriCorps NCCC-FEMA Corps Class 21 Team Leader Spotlight: Mike Daniel
By: Sarah Williams
Mike Daniel, from Rockwell, North Carolina is the team leader for Hickory 1in AmeriCorps NCCC- FEMA Corps Class 21. He arrived in Vinton on July 9 to start his 11-month serv... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20 Corps Member Spotlight: Andrew Johnson
By: Sarah Williams
Andrew Johnson, from Richmond, Virginia is a corps member for Maple 3 in AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20. He arrived in Vinton on February 11 to start his 10-month service working ...