World Race: Vinton native Rose Huber now in Thailand

VINTON TODAY
October 8, 2012 10:16 am

  The World Race is anything but a vacation, says Rose Huber. The daughter of Jim and Conni Huber of rural Vinton is in the midst of a 10-nation world tour, working with a team of Americans who help people in a variety of ways.

Cedar 4 helps improve Nature Conversancy

JEROME FREY
October 4, 2012 12:28 pm

  NCCC team, Cedar Four’s sixth and final project is working withThe Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Plymouth County Conservation Board in Westfield, Iowa.

Kirkwood releases Dean's list for Benton County

KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
October 4, 2012 1:02 am

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Cedar 1 helps with Indiana park beautification

KEVIN ZACHARY, CEDAR 1
October 3, 2012 9:58 pm

  CCC team, Cedar 1 is serving from September 10 to November 2 with the Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Department (HCPR) in Noblesville, Indiana.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Jimmy Cartagena‏

RACHEL LEBEAUX
October 3, 2012 9:58 pm

  By: Rachel Lebeaux   Name: Jimmy Cartegena Hometown: Quakertown, Penn.   Jimmy is serving as a member of Maple 5 with AmeriCorps NCCC at the Vinton Campus.

NCCC to Improve Environment with Hamilton County Parks and Recreation

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 3, 2012 9:58 pm

By Kevin Zachary   NCCC team, Cedar 1 is serving from September 10 to November 2 with the Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Department (HCPR) in Noblesville, Indiana.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Lisa Donahue

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 3, 2012 9:58 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Lisa Donahue Hometown: Wakefield, Massachusetts Lisa is serving as the Pine 5 NCCC FEMA Corps Team Leader at the Vinton Campus.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Callie Keeney‏

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 28, 2012 10:48 pm

  By: Rachel Lebeaux   Name: Callie Keeney     Hometown: St. Paul, Minn.   Callie is currently serving as a member of Maple 7 with the AmeriCorps NCCC at the Vinton Campus.

Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity Unites With AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 28, 2012 10:48 pm

  By: Laura Dennis   The National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) FEMA Corps team, Pine 3, united with the Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity (CVHFH) on September 20 and 21 for its first mini service assignment.

IOWA WELCOMES 230 FEMA CORPS MEMBERS

RACHEL LEBEAUX
September 28, 2012 10:34 am

  IOWA WELCOMES 230 FEMA CORPS MEMBERS AS THEY BEGIN TEN MONTHS OF SERVICE ASSISTING DISASTER SURVIVORS   Two-hundred thirty young adults from across the nation will be sworn in as members of FEMA Corps at an induction ceremony in Iowa today, providing a boost to the nation’s ability to assist disaster survivors while expanding career opportunities for young people.