News Releases

Between
6/1/08 and 6/30/08
Friday,
June 27, 2008
IWEA
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS AT ANNUAL
MEETING
The Iowa Wind Energy Association
Board of Directors held the IWEA
annual meeting in the Iowa Lakes
Community College Wind Energy and
Turbine Technology Building
Thursday, June 26. Many of those
who couldn’t attend joined the
discussions via teleconference,
including special guest Rural
Development Under Secretary Tom
Dorr.
Wednesday,
June 25, 2008
ESTHERVILLE CAMPUS STUDENT SENATE
PRESIDENT SELECTED
An Iowa Lakes Community College sophomore
has been elected to serve as President of
the Estherville Campus of Iowa Lakes for the
2008-2009 college years.
Wednesday,
June 25, 2008
SKYJACK MANUFACTURING SCHOLARSHIP
ESTABLISHED AT IOWA LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College is announcing
the establishment of the Skyjack
Manufacturing Scholarship.
Wednesday,
June 25, 2008
COLLEGE
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS DEBUTS AS A ‘FAST TRACK’
COURSE
A college course in Photography will be held
as a ‘Fast Track’ course in mid-July at the
Estherville campus of Iowa Lakes Community
College.
Wednesday,
June 25, 2008
IOWA LAKES FOUNDATION GOLF OUTING
BENEFITS KOSSUTH RESIDENTS
The Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation
held its annual golf outing on June 6 at the
Algona Country Club. Seventy-two golfers
hit the links to benefit Kossuth County
residents with scholarships to attend Iowa
Lakes, raising over $6,000.
Wednesday,
June 25, 2008
SIXTH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP POKER RIDE IS
JULY 19
Motorcycle enthusiasts should mark their
calendar for Saturday, July 19 for the 6th
Annual Iowa Lakes Foundation Scholarship
Poker Ride. Proceeds from this ride benefit
students with scholarships to attend Iowa
Lakes Community College.
Tuesday,
June 24, 2008
NEW MEMBER APPOINTED TO IOWA LAKES
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Iowa Lakes Community College has a
new member of the Board of Trustees
following a meeting in Spencer
Tuesday afternoon.
Friday,
June 20, 2008
BRADY PUNT WILL PURSUE WRESTLING AT
IOWA LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College’s newly
formed wrestling program has
announced that Brady Punt, who will
be attending Iowa Lakes this fall,
will walk-on and pursue a wrestling
career.
Tuesday,
June 17, 2008
LAKER SOFTBALL COACHES EARN COACHING
STAFF OF THE YEAR HONORS
The Iowa Lakes softball coaching
staff has been named the NJCAA
Division II National Coaching Staff
of the Year by the National
Fastpitch Coaches Association.
Monday,
June 16, 2008
IOWA LAKES WRESTLING SIGNS MICHAEL
BERARDESCO
Iowa Lakes Community College’s newly formed
wrestling program has signed Michael Berardesco to an NJCAA national letter of
intent in preparation of the college’s first
official season this fall.
Wednesday,
June 11, 2008
IOWA LAKES FOUNDATION HOSTS CLAY COUNTY
GOLF OUTING
Golf enthusiasts are invited to attend the
Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation’s
Clay County Scholarship Golf Outing on
Friday, June 20. Registration begins at 11
a.m. with shotgun start at 12 p.m. A short
awards program will follow play with prizes
being distributed.
Wednesday,
June 11, 2008
COLLEGE PREPARES FOR SMOKING BAN
Iowa Lakes Community College is
making plans to prepare for the new Iowa “No
Smoking” law effective July 1.
Wednesday,
June 11, 2008
IOWA LAKES 2008-09 CORE BOOK CHOSEN
Iowa Lakes Community College has
chosen A Long Way Gone
by Ishmael Beah to be the core book
for the 2008-09 college year.
Wednesday,
June 11, 2008
AVIATION CLASS OFFERED DURING THE SUMMER
AT IOWA LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College will be
offering an Aircraft Transition Training
class this summer at several area airports.
Wednesday,
June 11, 2008
COLLEGE STUDENTS HELP AREA
ORGANIZATION
Students in the Hotel and Restaurant
Management program at Iowa Lakes
Community College are the recipients
of a check, thanks to the Knights of
Columbus of the Graettinger
Immaculate
Conception parish.
Tuesday,
June 10, 2008
ROBERT
BRADY WILL PURSUE WRESTLING AT IOWA
LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College’s newly
formed wrestling program has
announced that Robert Brady, who
will be attending Iowa Lakes this
fall, will walk-on and pursue a
wrestling career.
Tuesday,
June 10, 2008
IOWA LAKES FOUNDATION HOSTS
DICKINSON COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP LUAU
Put on a hula skirt and get ready
for a Le'ale'a time at the 2008
Dickinson County Luau to benefit
students from Dickinson County with
scholarships to attend Iowa Lakes
Community College.
Thursday,
June 5, 2008
COLLEGE TRUSTEES APPROVE BID FOR
WRESTLING FACILITY
Newly-recruited wrestlers at Iowa Lakes
Community College will have a new facility
to practice in starting this fall.
Thursday,
June 5, 2008
IOWA LAKES CROSS COUNTRY SIGNS
MITCHEL SPARKS
The Iowa Lakes Community College
cross country team recently signed
Mitchel Sparks for the fall 2008
season.
Wednesday,
June 4, 2008
SUMMER JAZZ CAMP 2008
CONCERTS ANNOUNCED
Six concerts will be held during the 28th
Annual Iowa Lakes Community College
University of Okoboji Reggie Schive Summer
Jazz Camp and the public is invited to
attend.
Wednesday,
June 4, 2008
EMERGING SCHOLARS NAMED
Five Iowa Lakes Community College
students have been named Emerging
Scholars for 2008.
Wednesday,
June 4, 2008
GILL RECEIVES OUTSTANDING ALUMNI
AWARD
M.C. (Merwyn) Gill of Pasadena,
Calif., was presented the Jim Hall
Outstanding Alumni Award by Alumni &
Friends President Marian Brunsvold
at the Iowa Lakes Community College
spring commencement at the
Estherville campus on Friday, May 9.
Tuesday,
June 3, 2008
IOWA LAKES BASKETBALL CAMP STILL HAS
OPENINGS
There is still time to register for
the 20th Annual Iowa Lakes Community
College Basketball Camp that will be
held June 9-12 on the Estherville
campus.
Tuesday,
June 3, 2008
IOWA LAKES SOFTBALL
After one of the best seasons in
college history, five Iowa Lakes
softball players were named to
All-American teams this past week.
Sophomores Aly Bowers and Kimmie
White along with freshman Stephanie
Ochoa were named NJCAA
All-Americans. Bowers, White,
Ochoa, sophomore Brittany Brohmer,
and freshmen Camiel Salcedo were all
named to the NFCA All-American team.
Tuesday,
June 3, 2008
MARSHALL SIGNS WITH EASTERN NEW
MEXICO UNIVERSITY
After playing two seasons for Iowa
Lakes Community College, Jimmie
Marshall will continue his
basketball and academic career at
Eastern New Mexico University in
Portales, New Mexico.
Tuesday,
June 3, 2008
IOWA LAKES WRESTLING SIGNS JOHN
RENARD
Iowa Lakes Community College’s newly
formed wrestling program has signed
John Renard to an NJCAA national
letter of intent in preparation of
the college’s first official season
this fall.
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