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NCCC Leaving Their Mark in Wapello

By: Emily and Jordan AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) members from Oak 6 have been helping the Louisa County Conservation Board in Wapello, IA with a variety of different services until May 13.
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AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Member Spotlight - Michael Armstrong

  Name: Michael Armstrong Hometown: Elizabeth City, NC NCCC Team: Cedar 6   Michael graduated from Northeastern High School in 2009 and graduated from Ashworth College with his HVAC certificate.
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Ten $500 Scholarships Awarded 2011 Graduating Seniors

  For the past five years East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative has awarded over 75, $500 and $1,000 scholarships to winning students from 16 area high schools who are going into various fields of study.
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AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Member Spotlight - Jordan Backstrom

  Name: Jordan Backstrom Hometown: St. Paul, MN NCCC Team: Oak 6   Jordan graduated from Pine River Backus High School and the University of Wisconsin- Madison with a Bachelors degree in Political Science in 2010.
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Cedar 5 helps make Michigan's Pretty Lake even more beautiful

  By Caitlin Greig      Cedar 5 has been working at Pretty Lake Vacation Camp in Mattawan, MI since March 17. They have been completing a wide variety of tasks, including cleaning up storm damage from an ice storm about a week before their arrival at the camp and bringing a barn up to code so it can be used by the children the camp serves.

Tiffany Wiebold initiated into Alpha Lambda Delta

  Tiffany Wiebold, daughter of Wendy Wiebold of Shellsburg,Iowa, was recently initiated into Morningside College's chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) national freshman women's honor society.