Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce 10h · Ambassadors visited the Grinnell-Newburg School Foundation this morning to learn more about the organization and their work to support teachers and students in our district. Originally chartered in 2006 as the Grinnell Newburg Education Excellence, they were renamed to Grinnell-Newburg School Foundation in …
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Doctor James R Paulson will present a session entitled “Our Address in the Universe” as part of the ongoing Bucket Course series held at the Caulkins room of Drake Community Library on October 26, from 10:00-11:30 a.m. The session is free and open to the public. Commenting about the course, …
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Public Statement about Racist Harassment in Grinnell Dan F. Agnew, Mayor of Grinnell, Iowa Anne F. Harris, President of Grinnell College We call on the citizens of Grinnell to mobilize against the acts of racist harassment that continue to happen in the city of Grinnell and the campus of Grinnell College. …
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Photo Credit: Aerial view of CEQ – Photo Courtesy of Adjaye Associates GRINNELL, Iowa — At the conclusion of the fall board meeting on October 1, 2022, the Grinnell College Board of Trustees approved the Civic Engagement Quad (CEQ) Core Project. The CEQ presents a distinctive model for student residential living, education and development. …
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Imagine Grinnell and its 1000 Trees initiative recently received a grant from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources through its Derecho Community Forestry Grant Program. This grant will allow 1000Trees to purchase trees to be planted in the Right-Of-Way (ROW) throughout the 50112 zip code and at Ahrens Park. Additional …
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Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting for QPS Grinnell this week. Their team shared the company’s goal of helping candidates find a full time placement in a job and company they love. QPS services are completely free to all job seekers, and as a company they work to break down barriers …
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GRINNELL, Iowa — Joe Tuggle Lacina, Grinnell College studio art technical assistant, has been named an Iowa Artist Fellow for fiscal year 2023. Tuggle Lacina is one of five fellows selected. This annual competitive fellowship supports Iowa artists, filmmakers, musicians, and creative writers who demonstrate exceptional creativity and a commitment to …
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Pictured are, from left: Paul Pohlson, his daughter, Sarah Smith, her husband, Dustin, and Paul’s wife, Debby Pohlson. The Pohlson and Smith families have been active in business, community service, theater and arts in the Grinnell community and area for 40 plus years. Photo by J.O. Parker J.O. Parker It …
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(Grinnell, IA – July 29, 2022) Three St. Francis Manor nursing staff members have been promoted effective July 24. Kory Probasco has been named Director of Nursing (DON) after serving as Assistant Director of Nursing since February of 2021. Kayla Lint is serving as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in addition to …
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