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Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:06am

     Editor’s Note: If you are aware of a regularly-scheduled meeting or event which is not listed in this calendar, or know of a meeting or event which is listed but no longer meets, please contact The Monticello Express so the Community Calendar may be kept up-to-date.

 

 

Saturday, July 14­ –

     • 8-11 a.m. – Monticello Farmer’s Market.  Willow Shelter (located behind Pizza Ranch).

     • 10 to 11 a.m. – Storytime at the Monticello Public Library in the Children's room. Children of all ages are welcome.

DMACC announces President's List

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:06am

Des Moines Area Community College President Rob Denson recently released the names of students eligible for the Spring Semester President’s List.  To be eligible, a student must have completed a minimum of 6 credits and earned a 4.0 grade point average for that semester.

Those recognized from this area include:

Mitchelle Rickels, Scotch Grove

 

DMACC announces Dean's List

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:06am

Des Moines Area Community College President Rob Denson recently released the names of students eligible for the Spring Semester Dean’s List.  To be eligible, a student must have completed a minimum of six credits and earned a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average for that semester

Those recognized from this area include:

Alexia Salyars, Monticello

 

U of Dubuque announces Dean's List

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:05am

The University of Dubuque congratulates the following students on being appointed to the Spring Semester 2018 Academic Dean's List.

To be named to the dean's list, a student must earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale for that semester.

Benjamin Duehr, Monticello, Jodee Besler, Hopkinton, Dalton Harms, Onslow, Rylee Andresen, Oxford Junction, Hagan Ackley, Wyoming.

 

UW-Platteville announces Dean's List

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:05am

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in their respective colleges in the spring 2018 semester.

The College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture and the College of Liberal Arts and Education require grade-point averages of 3.75 and above for Dean's List honors, while the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science requires students to reach at least a 3.50.

Students from this area on the Dean's List include:

UW-Oshkosh announces Dean's List

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:04am

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh officials have announced the names of students who qualified for the University's Dean's List and Honor Roll in spring 2018.
 
To qualify for the honor roll, a student must take at least 12 credits and earn a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.3 (out of a possible 4.0). Those with a GPA of 3.75 or better qualify for the dean's list.

Shay Stephen, Monticello, Honor Roll.

 

Wartburg holds spring commencement

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:03am

Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 292 students during Spring Commencement Sunday, May 27.

Those receiving diplomas include:

Monticello Farmers Market

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 10:56am

It is that time of year that we all look forward to- SWEET CORN season! Duane Manternach will be at the market the next couple of weeks with plenty of sweet corn. Stop by and get a couple of ears or a couple dozen ears.

Tomatoes are starting to turn color. Soon enough there will be lots of red, orange, and yellow tomatoes. There may even be pink, purple, or black heirloom tomatoes.

A quick and easy tomato salad for a hot summer supper:

Slice tomatoes and arrange on a plate or platter

Drizzle with olive oil

Top with fresh cut basil

Senior Dining

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 10:56am

     Senior Dining site is now located at 818 W. 1st St., Suite 108. Lunch menu for the Monticello Senior Dining site is listed below.

     Following the menu, the day's entertainment is listed.

     Those wanting lunch at the Center, or who want to cancel, should phone one day in advance, after 10 a.m.  Lunch is now served at 11:30 a.m. at the dining site. Call 465-6723.

     Those 60 years or older can enjoy a nutritious meal for a suggested contribution based on income.  All others are $5.

 

Community Calendar

Published by admin on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 10:12am

     Editor’s Note: If you are aware of a regularly-scheduled meeting or event which is not listed in this calendar, or know of a meeting or event which is listed but no longer meets, please contact The Monticello Express so the Community Calendar may be kept up-to-date.

 

 

Thursday, Jul. 5 –

     • 6 p.m. – Jones County Republicans meet at McOttos in Anamosa.  Dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. All registered Republicans may attend.

 

Saturday, Jul. 7–

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