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Between
2/1/05 and 2/28/05
Monday,
February 28, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
VOLLEYBALL TEAM NAMED 2004-2005
NJCAA ACADEMIC TEAM
Iowa Lakes Community College’s
Volleyball team was recently named
one of the Fall Academic Teams of
the Year from the National Junior
College Athletic Association.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE “WE
BELIEVE IN US” BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of the
“We Believe In Us” Business
Administration & Management
Scholarship. This scholarship is a
direct result of the college’s “We
Believe In Us” Annual Giving
Program. Iowa Lakes’ employees,
community businesses and individuals
annually donate to the program for
the betterment of the college and
its students through scholarships or
improvement of programs.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES STUDENTS ADVANCE TO
NATIONAL COMPETITION IN NEW YORK
Two Iowa Lakes Community College
students will advance to National
Competition next month following an
excellent showing at state.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
STUDENTS ATTEND IOWA NEWSPAPER
ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
Students in the Journalism and
Photography Program at Iowa Lakes
Community College recently attended
the annual conventions of the Iowa
Newspaper Association and the Iowa
College Media Association.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
INVOLVED IN THE T.E.A.C.H.
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
More than 18,500 child care
professionals in 22 states received
college scholarships through the
T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Project
in 2003-04.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE O’ROUND
THE LOCH RUN SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the availability of the
O’Round the Loch Run Scholarship for
the 2005-06 academic year.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE “WE
BELIEVE IN US” MASSAGE THERAPY AND
MEDICAL ASSISTANT SCHOLARSHIPS
ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of two
new scholarships. These scholarships
are a direct result of the college’s
“We Believe In Us” Annual Giving
Program. Annually Iowa Lakes’
employees, community businesses and
individuals donate to the program
for the betterment of the college
and its students through
scholarships or improvement of
programs.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
THE ALGONA CAMPUS “WE BELIEVE IN US”
NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the Algona Campus “We
Believe In Us” Nursing Scholarship
for the spring 2005 semester to
Kelsey Giddings of Burt.
Thursday,
February 24, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUTO
TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of a new
scholarship. This scholarship is a
direct result of the college’s “We
Believe In Us” Annual Giving
Program.
Thursday,
February 17, 2005
COLLEGE WIND TURBINE BEGINS
GENERATING ELECTRICITY
With a light wind coming out of the
west northwest, the blades began
turning late Tuesday on the new wind
turbine at Iowa Lakes Community
College.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
RADTKE REACHES MILESTONE
The Iowa Lakes Community College
women’s basketball coach has reached
– and exceeded – the century mark in
wins.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES ALUMNI & FRIENDS TO MEET
AT SPENCER
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Alumni & Friends Association will
meet at the Spencer Campus on
Tuesday, March 1, 2005. The public
is invited to the regular business
meeting which will begin at 6:30
p.m.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES STUDENTS ENCOURAGE
LAWMAKERS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE FUNDING
A number of area students from Iowa
Lakes Community College were a part
of a delegation to the Iowa
Statehouse recently.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
EMPLOYMENT AND INTERNSHIP FAIR
PLANNED
The Ninth Annual Employment and
Internship Fair will be held at Iowa
Lakes Community College in March.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
POKER RIDE SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Poker Ride
Scholarship to students at each of
the following campuses:
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE NEW
BEGINNINGS SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of a new
scholarship as a direct result of
the college’s “We Believe In Us”
Annual Giving Program.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
IOWA BROADCASTERS QUARTON-McELROY
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Iowa
Broadcasters Quarton-McElroy
Scholarship to José Garza of Terril;
Joshua Muecke of Avoca; and Rustin
Peterson of Pipestone, Minn.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of a new
scholarship. This scholarship is a
direct result of the college’s “We
Believe In Us” Annual Giving
Program. Annually, Iowa Lakes
employees, community businesses and
individuals donate to the program
for the betterment of the college
and its students through
scholarships or improvement of
programs.
Wednesday,
February 16, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
DRAKE SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Drake
Scholarship to Madeline Watson of
Lime Springs.
Tuesday,
February 15, 2005
COLLEGE HOLDS PUBLIC HEARINGS ON BUDGETS
Public hearings were held Tuesday afternoon on
budgets for Iowa Lakes Community College. The
Board of Trustees held the first public hearing
on the 2006 Fiscal Year Budget published for the
college. While the tax asking nudged up, it’s
still lower than the increase voters of the
region endorsed in a 6-cent equipment levy in
September of 2004. This year’s tax rate is
.77684 per $1,000 assessed valuation. The
Trustees approved the published budget.
Tuesday,
February 15, 2005
COLLEGE LOOKS AT FIVE NEW PROGRAMS
Iowa Lakes Community College is
considering starting five new
programs in the fall of 2005. The
five – Biomass Energy Processing,
Sustainable Energy, Pharmacy
Technician, Web Page Programming and
Radiology – were presented to the
Board of Trustees at their meeting
Tuesday afternoon in Estherville.
Friday,
February 11, 2005
BPA
WEEK CELEBRATION IS FEB. 13-19
Members of the Business
Professionals of America (BPA)
organization at Iowa Lakes Community
College will be celebrating a
special week Feb. 13-19.
Thursday,
February 10, 2005
IOWA LAKES SOFTBALL SIGNS ARIZONA
STANDOUT
Tuesday, January 18th was the NJCAA
national signing date for Division
II softball and Iowa Lakes Community
College Head Softball Coach Mike
Bosch has announced the signing of
an Arizona infielder to a National
Junior College letter of intent.
Sylvia Leon, an infielder from
Tucson, Ariz., has made Iowa Lakes
her future home to play softball.
Thursday,
February 10, 2005
IOWA LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL SOFTBALL
CAMP TO BE HELD THIS SATURDAY
Limited space remains available for
this Saturday’s middle school
softball camp and the camp to be
held on Saturday, March 12. Each
date will be limited to 20 players
for instruction purposes.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
DONATION GIVEN TO THE IOWA LAKES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMPUTER FORENSICS
CLASS
Iowa Lakes Community College is the
recipient of a donation from the
Police Department in Dubuque.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
IOWA
LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROFESSOR
RECEIVES RECOGNITION IN ‘WHO’S WHO’
A professor of Iowa Lakes Community
College has been honored by a
national publication. Denise Reimer
is listed in the Who’s Who Among
America’s Teachers.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
ACADEMIC DECATHLON WINNERS ADVANCE
TO STATE
Two of the teams, which participated
in the Area III Academic Decathlon
late last month at the Emmetsburg
Campus of Iowa Lakes Community
College Iowa Lakes Community
College, have been told they’ll
advance to state competition.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
FAMILY WORKSHOP TO HELP REDUCE
MODERN FAMILIES STRUGGLES
Struggles of many kinds face modern
families. Struggles with money and
Struggles with children are two
upcoming events that are scheduled
at the Family Workshops in Emmet
County.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
IOWA
LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS CHILD
CARE ACCESS MEANS PARENTS IN SCHOOL
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Child Care
Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS)
Scholarship to Jenna Hansen of
Armstrong; Alicia Olson of
Estherville; Alissa Rosene of
Marathon; Leslie Wiita of West Bend;
and Laura Schmidtke of Fairmont,
Minn.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
SPENCER CAMPUS MEDICAL SECRETARY
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Spencer Campus
Medical Secretary Scholarships to
Mary Altman-Kafer of Spirit Lake,
and, Darlene Moritz of Milford.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
THE ALYSSA & JERMIAH BARGEN MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 Alyssa and
Jeremiah Bargen Memorial Scholarship
to Ashley Webb of Milford.
Wednesday,
February 9, 2005
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
THE WILLIAM & IRMA COX MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2004-05 William and Irma
Cox Memorial Scholarship to William
Wegner of Dolliver.
Tuesday,
February 8, 2005
CRUCHELOW SIGNS TO PLAY GOLF FOR
IOWA LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College golf
coach, Dan Soper has announced the
signing of Charleen Cruchelow to a
National Letter of Intent to play
golf in the 2005-2006 season.
Wednesday,
February 2, 2005
SAY “I LOVE YOU” WITH A SINGING
VALENTINE
Say “I love you” with a Singing
Valentine in the Estherville and
Lakes area. On Monday, February 14,
the Iowa Lakes Men’s Quartet will
deliver Singing Valentines to many
special sweethearts.
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