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Communication
EDGECORE

HEATHER WIRTZ has joined EdgeCore Competitive Marketing Services as
marketing strategist. She previously worked as media maven for ME&V.
MUDD ADVERTISING

NICK MOLAR has joined Mudd Advertising as service sales manager for
the northeast region. Molar is a University of Northern Iowa graduate
with a degree in leisure, youth and human services. BLAKE AUKES also
has joined the company as service sales manager for the southern
region. Aukes most recently worked for Schwan’s Home Service Inc. in
sales.
SIGN WERKS

DOUG DAVIES has joined Sign Werks, a division of Mudd Advertising, as
sign production assistant. Davies most recently worked at Gazette
Communications as a graphic designer. He holds an associate degree in
applied arts from Hawkeye Community College.
ME&V

TERRA GISSEL has joined the ME&V design department as a graphic
designer. Gissel most recently worked as senior designer for eCreative
Group, Independence. She is a graduate of Hawkeye Community College
and the Iowa Graphic Communications Academy, Clinton.
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real estate
EDWARD JONES

JANA EILDERTS has joined Edward Jones as a financial advisor at the
Cedar Falls branch, 124 Main St.
HOGAN-HANSEN P.C.

RYAN ENGLAND has joined Hogan-Hansen P.C., certified public
accountants and consultants, as a senior accountant. England is a
graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor’s degree
in accounting.
LSB FINANCIAL

SHAY WIELAND has joined LSB Financial as an insurance customer service
representative for LSB’s Reinbeck office and also has joined Century
21 LSB Real Estate as a real estate agent with the Waterloo office.
She was previously employed at Petersen-Hill Insurance and Trapp
Realtors. Wieland holds a business degree from Kaplan University.
PIPAC

JOELLE
STRADER has joined PIPAC as an account manager for our group
department. She brings more than 15 years of customer service and
financial management experience.

Health Care
CEDAR VALLEY HOSPICE

COREY KOSTER has joined Cedar Valley Hospice as a weekend on-call
nurse. Koster received her R.N. degree from the Allen School of
Nursing and worked as a missionary in Haiti prior to coming to Cedar
Valley Hospice. MARI WENZEL also has joined Cedar Valley Hospice as a
float nurse for the Waterloo area. Wenzel previously worked as an
on-call nurse for Cedar Valley Hospice’s Independence office. Wenzel
received her RN degree from Allen School of Nursing and prior to
coming to Cedar Valley Hospice was employed by Buchanan County Health.
AMY PEYTON has joined Cedar Valley Hospice as a social worker. Peyton
received her B.A. in psychology and human relations and her master’s
in social work from the University of Iowa, Iowa City. She was
previously employed as a case manager for Hawkeye Valley Area Agency
on Aging and worked as an on-call social worker for Cedar Valley
Hospice. PAULA SPURLIN has joined Cedar Valley Hospice as an on-call
home health aide for the Hospice Home and the Grundy Center office.
Spurlin received her certification as a home care aide from Hawkeye
Community College.
CEDAR VALLEY ORTHODONTICS

DR. CHRISTOPHER HOLAHAN recently began practicing orthodontics at
Cedar Valley Orthodontics, 4113 University Ave., Cedar Falls. Holahan
is a native of Mason City, received his undergraduate and dental
degrees at the University of Iowa and then completed a two-year
general practice residency at the University of North Carolina
followed by four years of general dental practice. He then returned to
study orthodontics at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., where he
finished his residency and received a master’s degree in the
biomedical sciences in June 2007. Holahan also has an orthodontic
office in Charles City.
COVENANT CLINIC

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TROY RENAUD has joined Covenant Clinic in La Porte City. Renaud
received his medical degree from Des Moines University in 1996 and
completed his family practice residency at Des Moines General Hospital
from 1997 to 1999. He worked at Bondurant Family Clinic, Bondurant,
from 1999 to 2001 and has been with Stuart Family Clinic since 2002
and Greenfield Medical Clinic since 2003. Renaud also has been medical
director of Greenfield Manor since 2003 and of Good Samaritan Center
in Fontanelle since 2004. He also was county medical examiner for
Adair County since 2003 and chief of staff at Adair County Memorial
Hospital since 2004.

Troy Renaud
VGM

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JOHN MICHEL has joined VGM Financial Services as a transaction
coordinator. Previously he was employed with Wells Fargo Financial,
Des Moines, as a loan processor. Michel is a graduate of the
University of Northern Iowa with a degree in finance.

John Michel
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DEANNE HUNTER is a sales associate for VGM Forbin. The Dunkerton
native is a graduate of Hawkeye Community College and was previously
employed at Penmac Personnel Services. DOMINIC FRESE joins VGM’s
inside sales team. The University of Northern Iowa graduate was
previously employed at CES Computers and is a native of New Hampton.
LANCE LEHMAN has joined VGM’s information systems. He was previously
employed by the U.S. Army.
DeAnne Hunter

Dominic Frese
Lance Lehman

Hospitality
SHARPER IMAGE SALON

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RAYNE NIELSEN has joined Sharper Image Salon with 10 years experience
as a barber/stylist. She most recently worked at NewCreations Salon.

Rayne Nielsen
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STANDARD GOLF CO.

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JIM NYGREN has joined the marketing team at Standard Golf Co., Cedar
Falls, as a market analyst. Previously Nygren spent a number of years
with a lumber wholesaler based in Des Moines. He received his master’s
degree from Iowa State University after completing his undergraduate
degree at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls.

Jim Nygren
Transportation

SCHOOL BUS SALES
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CINDY SCHARES and ROD STOLER were recently hired at School Bus Sales.
Schares will be a freight broker in the trucking division. She was
previously employed in customer care at GMAC Mortgage and spent 15
years in operations at Zephyr Transport. Stoler was hired as a sales
and customer service representative in the parts department. He has
more than 30 years of experience locally in the vehicle parts industry
starting at Schukei Chevrolet in 1977.
Cindy Schares

Rod Stoler
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THE COURIER

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SARAH SMITH has been promoted to circulation sales and marketing
manager at The Courier. Smith has been serving as circulation
marketing manager and NIE coordinator. She has a bachelor’s degree in
education from the University of Iowa and has been employed by The
Courier for more than three years. AUGUSTA WRIGHT has been promoted to
the new position of circulation support/NIE coordinator at The
Courier. Wright graduated from the University of Northern Iowa and has
been with The Courier for eight months. GWEN PAULSON will add the
duties of Courier single copy sales to her role as the niche
distribution manager. She has been with the company for 25 years.

Sarah Smith
Augusta Wright

Gwen Paulson
ME&V

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JENNIFER SIMMER has been promoted to print coordinator at ME&V. She
has been with ME&V for more than two years as a design services
assistant providing graphic design, production and print estimation
services.

Jennifer Simmer
MUDD ADVERTISING

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Mudd Advertising has promoted ANNE BONSALL HOEKSTRA from marketing
assistant to marketing manager. Bonsall Hoekstra graduated in 2005
with a bachelor of arts degree from Wartburg College. She graduated
with a master of arts degree from Minnesota State University in 2007.

Anne Bonsall Hoekstra
Insurance/Financial/Real Estate

THE CBE GROUP INC.
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GREG ZARS has been promoted to dialer analyst at The CBE Group Inc. in
the information technology department. Zars has been employed at CBE
since July and was previously a graduate assistant for UNI. He
recently received his master of public policy degree and also holds a
B.A. in sociology and philosophy, all from UNI. ROB EHRHARDT has been
promoted to administrator of Prime Time Training in the organizational
development department. Ehrhardt has been at CBE since June and holds
a B.A. in elementary education with a minor in mathematics from UNI.
MELISA HUSIC was recently promoted to supervisor in the Waterloo Tower
Operations Department. Husic has been a CBE employee for more than two
years, most recently as team lead. She is currently a student at UNI,
majoring in business management-human resources.
Greg Zars

Rob Ehrhardt
Melisa Husic

Professional
INVISION ARCHITECTS

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KATHRYN PAYNE has been promoted to InVision’s board of directors. She
has been with the firm for 10 years.

Kathryn Payne
ACHIEVEMENTS

Financial/Insurance/Real Estate
PRUDENTIAL ONE REAL ESTATE

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LARRY OLTROGGE of Prudential One Real Estate has been named Realtor of
the Year by the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Board of Realtors. Oltrogge, 2006
president of the board, has been a real estate agent for more than
nine years.

Larry Oltrogge
Health care

WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE
LAURA BOLIN of Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare has earned her coding
associate certification. She has been employed at Covenant Medical
Center as a record coder for the past year. Bolin is a graduate of
Hawkeye Community College with a medical secretary degree as well as a
recent graduate of AHIMA Coding Basic.

Manufacturing, construction & trades
FASTENAL COMPANY

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LELAND HEIN has been named executive vice president of sales at
Fastenal Company, Winona, Minn. Hein graduated from Central High
School in 1979 and from Hawkeye Tech in 1985. He joined Fastenal in
1985 and has served in various sales roles, most recently as a
regional vice president in the Winona and Kansas City regions.

Leland Hein
SCOTT’S ELECTRIC

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JIM PROUTY, an employee of Scott’s Electric since 1999, recently
passed the Thompson prometeric journeyman electrician examination. He
is now a licensed journeymen electrician in Waterloo, Cedar Falls and
Evansdale. RUSSELL JORDAN, an employee of Scott’s Electric since 2000,
also recently passed the examination. He is an apprentice electrician
completing his training in the Cedar Valley.

Jim Prouty
Russell Jordan

Marketplace
ATHOME AMERICA

MARGIE McKNIGHT was recently promoted to bronze star executive level
within the AtHome America company.
HEALTHY FOR LIFE

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SANDY BARNES has recently been certified as a team leader in the
Healthy For Life Program with Ray Strand. Barnes has an office in the
World Chiropractic Wellness Center, 4728 University Ave.

Sandy Barnes
LIA SOPHIA

LINDSAY WEBER of Waterloo has earned top honors from Lia Sophia for
outstanding sales accomplishments and professionalism in its Excellent
Beginnings program.
Public Service

CALIFORNIA CONSERVATION CORPS
MEL KREB was recently recognized by the California Conservation Corps
for 30 years of contributions made to the development of youths and
the protection of the state’s natural resources. Kreb, CCC’s northern
district director, is a native of Oran. He is a 1968 graduate of
Wapsie Valley High School near Fairbank, received a B.A. in
anthropology from Humboldt State University, Arcata, Calif., and is
the son of Elsie Kreb of Cedar Falls.

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