Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business. Start […]
51ÁÔÆæ Recognized over 550 Graduates at Commencement
During the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 5, over 550 graduates were awarded 615 Degrees, diplomas and certificates.Several Honors and Awards were also presented.51ÁÔÆæ’S Class of 2017 represented 8 countries, 11 states, and 90 Iowa communities. (*Midyear Graduate) Albia Matthew Alan Baker Alexander James Richard Storr Allison Melissa Sue […]
51ÁÔÆæ 2017 GRADUATION PRESS RELEASE – HONORS
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) graduates were recognized during the May 5, 2017, commencement. Special Honors and Awards include:HALL OF FAME CANDIDATES(Graduates earning all A’s at 51ÁÔÆæ)Evan E. Applegate, Clear Lake Kendall E. Cornick, Mason City Janice S. Nierling, Mason City Elizabeth M. Ouverson, Mason City Brady R. Ott, Greene Adriana M. Printy, Osage […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart […]
51ÁÔÆæ Announces 20th Anniversary 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
The 20th Anniversary Season for the 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership series was announced today at 51ÁÔÆæ on Tuesday, May 2nd.“Oh, What a Night – each and every night with the Performing Arts and Leadership Series at 51ÁÔÆæ,” said Elizabeth Gales, Director of the 51ÁÔÆæ Performing Arts and Leadership […]
51ÁÔÆæ Graduation Commencement May 5
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Commencement: May 5, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the 51ÁÔÆæ Gymnasium.A Graduation Reception for graduates, friends, and family will be held prior to Commencement from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. in Muse Norris Conference Center.Doors to the gymnasium open at 5:45 p.m.# # #Ref # 6131
51ÁÔÆæ students earn seed money in regional and state pitch competitions
Three students representing 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) competed at the regional level in The Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition held at 51ÁÔÆæ on March 29, 2017. TJ Hauser, Sami Schupanitz and Tucker Tusha pitched their business ideas to panel members Jill Kramer, Executive Director of the Hancock County Economic Development; Doug Morse, 51ÁÔÆæ […]
51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June-deadline extended
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 19-23, 2017. YEA is now entering its 20th year of providing a unique entrepreneurial education to 25-30 individuals. The academy has been re-designed to help students launch their own businesses with a […]
51ÁÔÆæ To Announce 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary season of the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Performing Arts and Leadership Series at the live announcement of the 2017-2018 season on May 2nd, at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium.Elizabeth Gales, Series Director, is excited about a line-up with something for […]
51ÁÔÆæ HVAC Program and Lennox Industries Create Partnership
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) HVAC Program and Lennox Industries have created a new partnership to inform high school students, post high school students, veterans, and others that may be looking for a career change that 51ÁÔÆæ is offering a great path to help solve the technician shortage in the well-paying HVAC industry. […]
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Honors Volunteers for Giving Back During National Volunteer Week
Communities throughout North Central Iowa are stronger thanks to the time and talent shared by RSVP volunteers. RSVP of North Central Iowa is honored to recognize its members and highlight the wonderful work they do to fulfill needs and address problems in their communities during this year’s National Volunteer Week, April 23-29. The week is […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business. Start […]
North Iowa Choral Society Presents Spring Concert
The North Iowa Choral Society presents its Annual Spring Concert, “Something Old, Something New, Something for Us, Something for You,” on Saturday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium. The audition-only SATB choral ensemble is under the direction of Linda Ferjak and accompanied by Teresa Lursen. The ensemble, which is sponsored […]
Annual 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Club Performance
Come celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Jazz Ensemble, conducted by John Klemas, 51ÁÔÆæ Director of Bands. The 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Ensemble will perform a short program in the Activity Center at 51ÁÔÆæ on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free of charge.The 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Club, a […]