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13
Dec

Answers to frequently asked questions about Community Resource Center project

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:23

The Foundation of Cornerstone Communities recently donated $5,000 to the GEIDC Community Resource Center project at a celebratory reception held at the Guttenberg Brewing Company on Dec. 6. From left are Diane Schilling, Carolyn Hoffmann, Kari Harbaugh, Jackie Lee, Kay Vifian, Gloria Britten and Kathy Lansing; back row, Tim Ahlers, M.J. Smith, Dr. Andrew Smith, Austin Coon, Pastor Harold McMillin and Foundation Executive Director Michelle Von Handorf. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

The following is the third installment of a six-part series devoted to the Community Resource Center Campaign, addressing frequently asked question. 

What is the name of the project? The Community Resource Center.

Wed
06
Dec

Guttenberg public mural depicts "The Good Life"

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:51

A public art piece, Das Gute Leben (The Good Life), located at 115 Schiller Street was made possible through grant money received from the Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Local mural artist Ketaki Poyekar has recently completed her public art piece Das Gute Leben  (The Good Life) located on the west side of GEIDC member Andy Riemer's Vacation Rental By Owner (VRBO) Hayden's Hideout at 115 Schiller Street in Guttenberg. 

Community Vitality/ Chamber Director Brandie Tomkins was the catalyst for the project, which was made possible by grant money received from the Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation (UMGC)

Wed
06
Dec

Future Community Resource Building plans address local needs

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:50

The new three-level Community Resource Center's lower level will house a space for meetings, trainings, and family gatherings with FRC and the food pantry on main floor, and the second floor will serve as storage space with an option for future expansion based on community needs. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

The following is the second installment of a six-part series devoted to the Community Resource Center Campaign.

The Guttenberg Economic and Industrial Development Committee (GEIDC) in cooperation with the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics' Family Resource Center has received a $2.7 million dollar grant from Governor Kim Reynolds' Nonprofit Innovation Fund. 

Wed
29
Nov

James H. Gamerdinger

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:28

James H. Gamerdinger, 91, of Guttenberg, formerly of Dunkerton, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

Visitation was Sunday, Nov. 26, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Monday, Nov. 27, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.

Wed
29
Nov

Dwight J. Dickman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:27

Dwight J. Dickman, 84, of Eldridge passed away on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. 

Visitation was Tuesday, Nov. 28, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport.

Funeral services were Wednesday, Nov. 29,at the church.

Burial was at Garnavillo Community Cemetery in Garnavillo.

Wed
29
Nov

Gene A. Eglseder

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:26

Gene A. Eglseder, 74, of Garnavillo passed away Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg.

Visitation was Saturday, Nov. 25, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo.

Private inurnment was at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Garnavillo, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.

Wed
29
Nov

Jeffrey T. Portwine

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:26

Jeffrey T. Portwine, 64, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., passed away Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis.

Memorial services will be Saturday, Dec. 2, at 11 a.m. at the Garity Funeral Home Chapel in Prairie du Chien. Friends may call on Friday, Dec. 1, from 4-7 p.m. and also at the funeral home on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Private inurnment will be held at a later date in the Garnavillo City Cemetery in Garnavillo.

Wed
29
Nov

A van, a man and his canine companion

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:23

Van-dwellers Clayton Schaefer and his canine companion Cassie travel the United States and share their adventures on Clayton's popular YouTube channel Dan's Van Life. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Van-dwelling or van life is a manner of living in a modified vehicle fully equipped to meet the basic needs of its inhabitant(s) either full or part time. 

Dan's Van Life

Wed
29
Nov

Resource Center leadership committee announced

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:22

The Community Resource Center Capital Campaign Leadership Team is led by co-chairs, from left, Carolyn Hoffmann, Kathy Lansing and Pastor Harold McMillin. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

The following is the first of a six-part series devoted to the Community Resource Center Campaign.

The Guttenberg Economic & Industrial Development Committee (GEIDC) and the Family Resource Center have received a generous $2.7M state grant to begin preparations for a new building, to be located south of the municipal building, focused on the services found at the Family Resource Center. 

Wed
29
Nov

Holiday lighting contest

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:20

The annual Guttenberg holiday lighting contest is now underway. The event is sponsored by the City of Guttenberg and Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce. The contest is open to all city utility customers, and winners will receive prizes in the form of a credit on their electric bills. 

There are two divisions: residential and business. In the residential category, the first place winner will receive a $60 credit, second place $50, third place $40, fourth place $30 and fifth place $20. In the business category, first place will receive a $50 credit, second $30 and third, $20.

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