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Tuesday, April 16, 2024Trinity Health Foundation Receives $50,000 Donation
Ascentra Credit Union donated $50,000 to the Trinity Health Foundation to support its Career Pathways Pilot Program. This program combines outreach and navigation to help students currently enrolled in a traditional Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program through a newly created career navigator position. “The need for a position such as a career navigator is higher than it’s ever been,” said Mary Macumber Schmidt, President, Trinity Health Foundation. “The current and future need for qualified
Tuesday, April 16, 2024IowaWORKS will provide career services in Clinton
- IowaWORKS will now offer in person career services at the Clinton Public Library, 306 8th Avenue. Beginning April 18 through June 27, a career planner will be on hand every Thursday from 9 am until 5 pm. "We are excited to provide services to the Clinton Iowa community," said Rick Ernst, operation manager at the IowaWORKS Davenport - American Job Center. "Bringing our services to Clinton will help our customers in this region and will provide the opportunity for us to meet their employment needs. Having
Tuesday, April 16, 2024Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors Ranks as Iowa’s Largest Independent Real Estate Company 2024
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has ranked once again in 2023 as the top largest independent real estate companies in Iowa. The RealTrends 500 report ranked the Top 500 real estate companies in the country according to the number of residential transactions and sales volume. Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors ranks 133rd nationally based on 4,328 transactions closed. RealTrends 500 ranks companies on residential transactions only. When farm and land and commercial transactions are included, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors closed 4,390 sides in
Tuesday, April 16, 2024Ensure your healthcare wishes in case of emergency with advance directives
An unexpected medical crisis can leave you unable to make decisions about your care. In the U.S., it’s estimated that 66% of adults have not completed an advance directive. An advance directive documents the decisions about your future medical needs if you cannot speak for yourself. With a plan in place, family and loved ones are prepared to make a difficult choice about your care. Commit to completing the proper paperwork or reviewing your completed advance directives in honor of National Healthcare
Tuesday, April 16, 2024TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES DOG AUDITIONS FOR TOTO AT THE PLAYHOUSE ON MAY 11
CALLING ALL DOGS!! Does your dog have what it takes to be a star of the stage?! Then you're going to want to come out for the Timber Lake Playhouse dog auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11 at 4:00. Bring your dog to the theatre and see if your Fido has what it takes to be a star on the TLP stage. In the L. Frank Baum books, Toto is described as "...a little black dog, with long silky hair and small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose." In the movie, he is a small
Tuesday, April 09, 2024Duke Slater Statue & Scholarship Event
The Duke Slater Memorial Statue & Scholarship Committee has two very exciting updates. First, on Thursday May 9, to kick off the scholarship fundraising campaign, the committee is hosting Kirk Ferentz for a luncheon. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, Clinton culinary students will provide lunch. There will be a short program on Duke’s life and the statue. Around 12:45, Kirk Ferentz will speak. Tickets are $25, and a table is $200. To make reservations, email Deb Deters at debra.deters@csdkq.org or call 563-243-7540,
Thursday, March 21, 2024Over 500 pounds donated to the Morrison Food Pantry
Over 500 pounds of items were donated to the Morrison Food Pantry on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, Homestead of Morrison and Morrison Community Hospital joined forces with a friendly competition to gather items for the Morrison Food Pantry. The pantry was running low on personal care items, so that was a big focus of what was donated; however, there were a lot of food items donated from the group as well. Laveda Ashlin, president of the food pantry, stated "We are blessed
Tuesday, March 19, 2024Ascentra Contributes $50,000 to Help Close Local Food Insecurity Gap
Ascentra Credit Union has contributed $50,000 to the River Bend Food Bank’s and the John Deere Foundation’s “Plowing a New Path to End Hunger” match campaign. The campaign was created to close an almost $1.3 million funding gap that the food bank currently faces due to increased food insecurity and higher food costs. “Food insecurity continues to grow in western Illinois and eastern Iowa communities,” said Linda Andry, President and CEO, Ascentra Credit Union. “Helping the food bank meet the needs of our