Suzette Radke spoke to us about new and innovative happenings at BVU. The Education for Service Scholars will offer 10 full-term scholarships for students from Buena Vista Co. Five students have to be from Storm Lake. Forum built in 1987 has undergone a transformation thanks to a $5.7 million donation.
Renovations began after Memorial Day include an elevator, student lounges with fireplaces, the Cru5h restaurant, and a game room.
Other additions include a center for Ag business and Ag science classes, three new tennis courts and in the library combining a tech center and study area all in one.
Other facts: New President Josh Merchant in his second year. Enrollment: 750 on campus plus 16 satellite campus in other communities bringing total enrollment to 2,000+. ist. wedding takes place this year.
Kiwanis business:
Mar. 8— Next pop can collection.
Mar. 10— Kiwanis Pancake Fundraiser at Alta School Cafeteria. 10am-1pm
Mar. 19– Board Metting
Motion made and seconded to make a donation to two students NASA trip.
Thank you from BVRMC “Cares for Kids” and Kiwanis Foundation for our donations to them.
