Clinton Community College hosted the spring induction ceremony of Phi Theta Kappa, the largest educational honor society in the world, on March 6. CCC, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, is home to the Alpha Theta Beta Chapter of PTK. To be invited to join the honor society, students must complete at least 12 credits with a 3.5 GPA. Alpha Theta Beta chapter President Mason Soenksen and Secretary Danielle Taylor served as the Masters of Ceremony. CCC President Brian Kelly recognized the
DRIVE TO PROSPERITY GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY WHAT: Drive to Prosperity Groundbreaking Ceremony WHEN: Monday, March 17 from 11AM to noon • 11:15AM: Program begins with messaging from: o Mayor Scott Maddasion/City of Clinton o Grow Clinton • Groundbreaking/Photo Opportunity to follow speakers WHERE: Intersection of South 19th Street & Manufacturing Drive Clinton, Iowa WHO: City of Clinton staff and leadership along with community leaders, project partners, and
MercyOne Clinton Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center was recently recognized for its outstanding care with two prestigious achievement awards from RestorixHealth. Clinical Distinction Award, is presented to wound centers that demonstrate exceptional success by meeting or exceeding national healing benchmarks, including: Days to Heal: 32 medianHealing Percent: 90% Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Award, is presented to wound centers that demonstrate exceptional success by meeting or exceeding a national
Screening for colorectal cancer can save your life. Sixty percent of deaths from colorectal cancer could be avoided with proper screening. Unfortunately, some people allow the myths surrounding a colonoscopy to keep them from being proactive and getting screened for colorectal cancer. MercyOne Genesis is here to give you the facts on preventing the second-leading cancer killer from prep to polyps. FACTS about Colonoscopy: Removes polyps before they become cancerous. It can prevent 60% of colorectal
Junior Achievement of the Heartland seeks volunteers to engage K-12 students in learning essential skills for the workplace and beyond. The organization is looking for community members, parents, retired educators, corporate partners, and others to step into classrooms and deliver JA lessons in Clinton and Whiteside Counties. Junior Achievement's mission is centered on inspiring and preparing young people for success. This inspiration is driven by dedicated community volunteers who not only teach JA
A local organization helping refugees will be able to offer additional assistance thanks to an $18,500 donation from Ascentra Credit Union. Tapestry Farms will receive the donation on Monday, February 24, at 3:30 p.m. CST at Ascentra’s Home Office, 2019 Grant Street, Bettendorf. “Ascentra’s investment in the work of Tapestry Farms is a testament to their commitment to making the Quad Cities a place where everyone, regardless of where they’re from, has the opportunity to thrive,” said Leslie Klipsch,
The Clinton Community College Library Art Gallery is currently showcasing the talents of students enrolled in art class. CCC, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, offers a variety of art classes. This exhibit titled Serenity is a Place of Only a Dystopian Mind features various mediums including collage, watercolor paint, acrylic paint, and ink. The CCC Library Art Gallery is located at 1000 Lincoln Blvd., Clinton, Iowa. The exhibit is open for public viewing during regular hours – Monday –