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Extension Communications |
7/29/04
Contacts:
Paul Coates, Extension Political Science, (515) 294-1844, paulc@iastate.edu
Del Marks, Continuing Education and Communication Services, (515) 294-9807,
delmarks@iastate.edu,
or municipal clerk listed at the end of this news release
____(Name)____ Takes Part In City Clerk Continuing Education
___(Name)___, ___(Town)___, attended a continuing education program in city management recently at Iowa State University. The three-day Municipal Clerks Academy was conducted by ISU Extension July 21-23 in Ames.
Advanced topics offered in this session included adapting to change, managing municipal utilities, grant writing, best practices for managing city government and the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System.
The program is sponsored by the ISU Extension Office of State and Local Government Programs in conjunction with the Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association. Instructors include ISU faculty, extension staff, utilities specialists, state agency personnel and professional presenters. By attending the academy, city officials increase their knowledge and skills to better serve the citizens of their communities and gain educational credit toward maintaining their professional certification.
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Participants in the July training included the following:
Ackley: Carol Williams
Akron: Lori Martin
Albia: Linda Roorda
Alburnett: Joleen Trent
Algona: Rexann McEnroe
Altoona: Cheryl J. Phillips
Aplington: Deb Prier
Arlington: Virginia Mitchell
Beaman: LaVonne Sternhagen
Belle Plaine: Kay Buch
Bondurant: Darrel Steven Carlyle
Britt: Jeanie Purvis
Burlington: Kathleen Salisbury
Burt: Vickie Madsen
Center Point: Christy Dyer and LeAnn Kramer
Chariton: Ruth Ryun
Charlotte: Lynn McGarry
Clarence: Deb Minar
Clarion: Vicki Boyington, Darcell Robb and Rochelle Pohlman
Clermont: Jenean Van Sickle
Colfax: Kathy Mathews
Conrad: Denise Hoy
Coralville: Nancy J. Beuter
Correctionville: Barb Joy
Dakota City: Nadine Odor
Davenport: Jackie Holecek
Delmar: LeAnn McCallister
Denison: Marcia Bretey
DeWitt: Deanna Rodriguez
Donnellson: Jane Anderson
Duncombe: Peg Royster
Edgewood: Cindy Vorwald
Eldora: Joyce Lawler
Essex: Lisa Burns
Galva: Anita Brandt
Garner: Daisy Huffman
Gilbertville: Barbara K. Doubek
Goldfield: Sandra Schipull
Grand Mound: Marilyn Galloway
Hazleton: Lynne Crandall
Holstein: Marlo Schoer
Humboldt: Lorie Bennett and GloriaChristensen
Huxley: Lee Ruddick
Inwood: Carol Vander Kolk
Jewell: Karen Culpepper
Kensett: Lori McNally
Lake Park: Vernette Palmer
Lakeside: Jackie Stief
Lakota: Barbara Zwiefel
Lamoni: Deanna Ballantyne
Larchwood: LaVonne Reinke
Lime Springs: Larry Gates
Long Grove: Susan Lensch Buchman
Lost Nation: Janet Burke
Malcom: Kim Kolars
Malvern: Julie Powles
Manly: Amy Yezek
Marcus: Beverly Alesch
Marengo: Barb Barrick
Marquette: Denise Schneider
Marshalltown: Shari Coughenour
Missouri Valley: Rita Miller
Mount Union: Amber Scarff
Moville: Connie Brockhaus
Murray: Doris Loy
Ottumwa: Ann Cullinan
Pacific Junction: Kari Williams
Perry: Jeanette Peddicord
Red Oak: Mary Bolton
Rembrandt: Valita Evers
Rock Valley: Judy Vant Hul
Ryan: Kim Downs
Schleswig: Ron Clausen
Sheldon: Arlene Budden
Shellsburg: Nancy Deklotz
Sidney: Suzie Moores
Slater: Cherryl Benning
Spencer: Donna Fisher
Spirit Lake: Peter Hegeman
Swisher: Tawnia Kakacek
Tama: Nancy Carlson
Thompson: Diane Adams
Titonka: Barbara Zwiefel
Toledo: Carolyn Brownsfield and Karen Smith
Urbana: Shirley Henry
Vail: Kathy Ruch
Villisca: Kerin Wright
Wadena: Gloria Aylsworth
Walcott: Lisa Rickertsen
Walford: Janet Gann
Waverly: Jo Raap
Wayland: Karole Miller
West Point: Mary Winnike
Williams: Lori Wille
Winfield: Jan Walter