Mr. Pasqual estate proceeds: $80,000
SCC Alumni Association: $25,000
FY 2022 New Plant Fund Property Taxes: $500,000
Existing Reserves: $712,000
The project has been in the works for years.
During the beginning of his tenure as president in 2012 and 2013, Ash began going on listening tours and conducting surveys among community leaders, SCC students, staff and alumni, and others with connections to SCC. He identified four building projects for SCC to develop to help better serve the region.
From this research, the school designed and built the Science and Health Professions buildings located on the West Burlington campus and the Industrial Technology and Training Center located on the Keokuk campus. The Student Center is the last of the four buildings projects.
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What was set to be the city s 17th annual celebration, however, was derailed by COVID-19. Pandemic concerns discouraged service organizations from making their usual raffle ticket sales, large gatherings were a threat to public health, and Crowner s best laid plans were delayed but not laid to waste.
With COVID-19 vaccines now widely available, the threat of the virus has diminished for those vaccinated, and Crowner was able to build upon the previous year s efforts. We ve been working on this for months and really had a lot of it set up for last year, Crowner said. Especially financially, we were in a better position (this year), because we already paid for half the event last year.
Burlington s Pride in the Park returns with community support
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Just as they had done in 2019, members of Burlington s LGBTQ community descended on Crapo Park Saturday to celebrate who they are.
Pride in the Park, Burlington s Pride festival, began in 2018 when people threatened to crash a Pride celebration Burlington High School student Aiden Orton was having with his friends. The threats spurred adult members of Burlington s LGBTQ community to rally around the teen and the event, working with Orton to arrange for vendors to be present, as well as for a parade.
It grew substantially in 2019, but COVID-19 derailed things last year when Burlington Pride, the organization that since has taken over the event s planning, had to hold a much smaller event.
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