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Meeting Notes
November 2025 Meeting Minutes
November 17th LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at Breadeaux Pizza in Corning Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Laura Ferguson, Michelle Bacher (guest) Call to Order at 6:47 pm. Approved last month’s minutes. Treasurer Report No updates. Fundraising Update J. Bears reported that LIFE5b received $55 from selling shirts at the Southwest Iowa Local Food Summit. S. Swanson is finishing up collecting statistics for the fundraising letter. Fundraising letters are planned to be sent out aro
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October 2025 Meeting Minutes
October 20th LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at the Rialto Cafe in Villisca Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Laura Ferguson, Janine Johnson, Matt Johnson, Sheri Bowen (guest - Iowa RSVP) Call to Order at 6:04 pm. Approved last month’s meeting minutes. Iowa RSVP Volunteer Coordinator Sheri Bowen Sheri Bowen from the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) gave an overview of the program and what assistance RSVP could provide LIFE 5b. This program is a part of Iowa Health and Hu
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September 2025 Meeting Minutes
September 15 th LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at Boehner Pond Campground in Malvern Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Laura Ferguson, Julie...
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August 2025 Meeting Minutes
August 18 th LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at the Gathering Place in Sidney Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Laura Ferguson Call to Order...
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July 2025 Meeting Minutes
July 21 st LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at the Depot in Shenandoah Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Laura Ferguson, Janine Johnson, Matt...
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June 2025 Meeting Minutes
June 23rd LIFE5b Meeting 6:00pm at the Depot in Shenandoah Attendees: Jessa Bears, Shad Swanson, Damian Rothmeyer, Laura Ferguson,...
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January 2025 Meeting Minutes
January 20th Life 5b Meeting 6 p.m. at the Depot in Shenandoah Attendees: Heather Rothmeyer, Damian Rothmeyer, Shad Swanson, Jessa Bears,...
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December 2024 Meeting Minutes
Monday, December 16th Meeting 6 p.m. at The Depot Attended by Heather Rothmeyer, Damian Rothmeyer, Shad Swanson, Julie Wagner, and Andrew...
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November 2024 Meeting Minutes
November 18th Life 5b Meeting In attendance: Heather Rothmeyer, Damian Rothmeyer, Shad Swanson, Jessa Bears, Andrew Nostvick, Julie...
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October 2024 Meeting Minutes
October 2024 Meeting Minutes 10/21/24 6 p.m. Meeting at Red Oak Library Meeting Called to order at 6:01 pm Members Present: Heather...
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September 2024 Meeting Minutes
September 2024 Meeting Minutes 9/17/2024 Meeting at 6 p.m. Meeting called to order at 6:14 p.m. Members Present: Heather Rothmeyer,...
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August 2024 Meeting Minutes
8/19/2024 Meeting at 6 p.m. Called to Order at 6:03 p.m. Meeting adjourned at 7:52 p.m. Attendees: Heather Rothmeyer, Damian Rothmeyer,...
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May 2024 Meeting Minutes
Location: Equality Farm and Foods Date: 5/23/23 Time: 6 PM Meeting called to order by Heather Rothmeyer at 6:27 PM AGENDA DETAILS...
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February 2024 Meeting Minutes
Life 5b Meeting 2/19/24 Old Road Cafe, Emerson, Iowa Meeting called to order at: 6:07 PM Meeting adjourned at: 7:25 PM Attendance:...
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