Sustainable Fish Farming in Iowa

Paul Skartvedt of Eagle’s Catch Fish Hatchery located in Ellsworth, IA, was the featured speaker at a recent Thursday weekly meeting of Ames Golden K, which continue to be held virtually.  Mr. Skartvedt formerly owned Buckeye Fish, Radcliffe,… Read More

Child Serve Managers at Ames Golden K Kiwanis

Kate Reynolds, Ames Area Director of ChildServe {pictured left}, Erica Axiotis, Executive Director, the ChildServe Foundation {pictured center} and Dr. Teri Wahlig, Chair of the ChildServe Board of Directors {pictured right} were featured speakers at a recent Ames… Read More

Iowa Cattlemen’s Asso. 2020

Matt Deppe, CEO of the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) was the guest speaker at a recent Thursday weekly Ames Golden K Kiwanis Meeting which continues to be held virtually. The ICA is one of three organizations that work… Read More

ISU Volleyball 2020

Iowa State’s Head Volleyball Coach Christy Johnson-Lynch was the featured speaker at a recent weekly Thursday Golden K Kiwanis meeting which continues to be held virtually via ZOOM.  Ms. Johnson shared the following: All but one volleyball team member… Read More

Study Abroad Prog. in ISU Ag & Life Sciences

Jodi Cornell, Director of Iowa State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences {CALS} Study Abroad Programs, spoke at a recent Ames Golden K Thursday weekly meeting which continues to be held virtually via ZOOM. Study Abroad gives ISU… Read More

Sports Amid COVID

Jamie Pollard, ISU’s 2019 Big 12 Athletic Director of The Year, was recently Ames Golden K’s guest speaker at their weekly Thursday meeting, which continues to be held virtually.   Seventy-eight Golden K and Kiwanis members from Iowa… Read More

Hospice 101

Kristi Crane, Community Representative for Care Initiatives Hospice, a non-profit provider serving 66 counties in Iowa, spoke recently at Ames Golden K’s weekly Thursday 9AM meeting, which continues to be held virtually via ZOOM. Ms. Crane’s program “Hospice… Read More

Mary Greeley Med Ctr and COVID-19

Amber Deardorff, Vice President of Clinical and Support Services at Mary Greeley Medical Center, spoke recently at Ames Golden K’s weekly Thursday meeting, currently being held virtually. Amber is using her experience in a variety of roles as… Read More

Ames During COVID-19

Mayor John Haila was the guest speaker at the June 11 meeting of Ames Golden K. The weekly meetings continue to be held virtually.  Forty-seven Golden K members were in attendance along with Al Wicks of Iowa City… Read More

Ames in COVID-19 Crisis Times

Ames Golden K recently hosted Ames Chamber of Commerce’s Dan Culhane at their weekly Thursday 9 AM virtual meeting.  Mr. Culhane {pictured} spoke about how the mandated closures due to the pandemic have been hurtful, with overall impact… Read More